Most Clicked This Week
- Reprimand against antisemitic Chicago therapist doesn't require her to apologize to the therapists whose names she shared publicly, nor does it affect her ability to continue practicing in Illinois
- Bret Stephens: "What can’t be emphasized enough, especially among those who think of themselves as pro-Palestinian: If you want a Palestinian state to exist and succeed, you must also want Hamas to be humiliated and defeated"
- The Case for Heresy
- Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Hitler's accomplice to the Holocaust
- "Columbia University center’s experts are rivaled only by the faculty of Birzeit University for their anti-Israel advocacy”
- "Pollard and his wife, Esther, will live in Jerusalem. A source close to the family said the former spy will not enter politics"
- Iran enriching up to 60% purity, close to the roughly 90% of weapons-grade, claims its nuclear aims are “wholly peaceful”
- 80,000 spectators (and 20 million ESPN home viewers) of Monday Night Football hold moment of silence for 18 year-old American Ezra Schwartz murdered last week. But "Israel"not referenced -- he was studying "abroad"
Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
#BDSFail Israel gives Omar Shakir until May 1 to leave, noting “the appellant continues to call publicly for a boycott of Israel, or parts of it, while at the same time asking [Israel] to open its doors to him”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Jerusalem court upholds deportation of Human Rights Watch official by News Agencies and Staff April 17, 2019 The Jerusalem District Court on Tuesday upheld a deportation order against Human Rights Watch’s local director and … Continue reading
Malkah and #YishaiFleisher thoughtfully unpack last weeks Israel elections. And how to talk to #JStreet
The Yishai Fleisher Show: Israeli Elections and J Street First, Yishai and Malkah talk about the winners and the losers – and the blessings – of the Israeli 2019 general elections. Then, Yishai addresses a JStreet student audience about a … Continue reading
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Trump’s Deal of the Century: Ambassador Dermer quipped, “They say that the key to peace is low expectations. So I think you are well underway.” The comment drew laughter from the crowd”
JEWISH INSIDER Dermer: Trump peace plan will take Israel’s ‘vital interests’ into account April 16, 2019 Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer addressed the much-anticipated Trump Mideast peace plan in remarks at the White House pre-Passover reception on Tuesday. “I know a … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Deal of the Century, Donald Trump, Jared Kushner
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Congresswoman #Tlaib speaking to American Muslims for Palestine: “She feels “more #Palestinian” in Congress than she does anywhere else in the world”
INVESTIGATIVE PROJECT ON TERRORISM AOC, Tlaib Met with AMP Members During Palestine Advocacy Day by John Rossomando April 12, 2019 Members of the rabidly anti-Israel group American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) met this week with U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., and … Continue reading
“United States has never joined the ICC and does not recognize its authority over American citizens, saying it poses a threat to national sovereignty”
MILITARY.COM ICC Judges Turn Down Request for Afghanistan War Crimes Probe by AFP April 13, 2019 Judges at the International Criminal Court Friday turned down a request to open a war crimes probe in Afghanistan, a week after Washington revoked … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Eugene Kontorovich, ICC, International Criminal Court
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Khashoggi tweets “still online as of April 14, 2019 show a pattern of anti-Jewish views that even hinted at references to the antisemitic Protocols of the Elders of Zion”
JERUSALEM POST The antisemitic tweets of murdered Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi by Seth J. Frantzman April 14, 2019 The late Saudi Arabian journalist, editor and kingdom-insider Jamal Khashoggi, writing on Twitter from 2011 until 2018, said Jews had no roots … Continue reading
EVENT Chicago FIDF Annual Dinner
FIDF Illinois Chapter presents their Annual Dinner A NIGHT OF HEROES Wednesday May 8, 2019 Hyatt Regency Chicago 151 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 5:30pm Strolling Dinner 6:45pm Dessert & Program Business Attire, Dietary Laws Observed Click here to register … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Chicago, FIDF, FIDF Chicago, Friends of the IDF
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Beresheet 2.0 is coming
SPACE.COM Israel Will Build Another Moon Lander by Mike Wall April 13, 2019 Israel will keep shooting for the moon. The team behind the nation’s Beresheet probe, which crashed during its historic lunar-landing attempt Thursday (April 11), will take another crack … Continue reading
“Israel’s confusing plethora of small parties actually keeps Ḥaredim and Israeli Arabs, in particular, from becoming too alienated”
MOSAIC How Israel’s Electoral System Brings the Country’s Fringes Into Its Center by Evelyn Gordon April 9, 2019 Like Haviv Rettig Gur in “How and Why Israelis Vote,” I, too, think the advantages of Israel’s parliamentary system outweigh its disadvantages, … Continue reading
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