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Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
Argentina’s chief rabbi and wife attacked in home invasion: “They broke nine of his ribs, affecting a lung, and left him disfigured”
BUENOS AIRES TIMES Argentina’s chief rabbi Gabriel Davidovich injured in attack at home February 26, 2019 Argentina’s chief rabbi was beaten and seriously injured by assailants who broke into his home, in an attack later condemned by Israeli Prime Minister … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged antisemitism, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Rabbi Gabriel Davidovich
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“Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, the “moderate” face of the Islamic regime who was instrumental in forging the 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, resigned unexpectedly Monday night”
THE MEDIALINE Iranian Foreign Minister Tenders Surprise Resignation; Nuke Deal Hangs In Balance by Charles Bybelezer February 26, 2019 …No immediate reason was provided for the [resignation]—which needs to be accepted by President Hassan Rouhani—thereby fueling speculation of internal fighting … Continue reading
“A terrorist threw a grenade at our jeep. As soon as he realized he had been seen, he grabbed a child and held on to him tightly, so we wouldn’t fire at him”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) IDF soldiers’ accounts of Hamas war crimes to be submitted to ICC by Hanan Greenwood, Daniel Siryoti and Nikki Guttman February 21, 2019 Thirty-three testimonies of IDF combat soldiers were set to be submitted … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Hague, Hamas, International Criminal Court, My Truth
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Corbyn aide “Seumas has been supporting groups that deny Israel’s right to exist for many years”
ALGEMEINER UK Newspaper Investigation Uncovers Links Between Top Corbyn Aide and Anti-Israel Terror Groups by Benjamin Kerstein February 24, 2019 A top aide to controversial UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has long-standing ties to anti-Israel terrorist groups and would … Continue reading
The Otzma Drama: “Two-State-Solutionists plan to kick Jews out of their homes in the newly minted State of Palestine, as they have done before in the Gaza Strip. Isn’t this a form of ethnic cleansing?”
FORWARD The Left’s Hypocritical Rage Against ‘Jewish Power’ by Yishai Fleisher February 21, 2019 Wednesday’s report that, at the urging of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the Kahane-legacy Otzma party would be included in his coalition unleashed a furor on … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Otzma, Otzma Yehudit, Yishai Fleisher
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New US envoy campaigns to end distinction between anti-Zionism and antisemitism
JNS New US envoy on anti-Semitism: No distinction between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism February 22, 2019 Elan Carr, the United States’ new envoy to combat anti-Semitism, told American Jewish leaders in Jerusalem that he will work to end the “attempted distinction” between … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged anti-Zionism, antisemitism, Elan Carr, Emmanuel Macron, France
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Now on Amazon: The Fight of Our Lives – Defeating the Ideological War Against the West
Gloria Greenfield’s documentary “The Fight of Our Lives” is now available for viewing on Amazon, free on Prime. This hard-hitting documentary examines the internal and external threats facing the West. The distinguished cast of scholars and experts trace the penetration … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Doc Emet Films, Gloria Greenfield
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AIPAC, home of the big tent, opines on Israeli political party that doesn’t “reflect the core values that are the very foundation of the State of Israel”
ALGEMEINER Netanyahu: Criticism of Deal With Kahanist Party ‘Hypocrisy and Double Standards’ by Benjamin Kerstein February 23, 2019 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday struck out at critics of a deal he brokered with far-right Kahanist party Otzma Yehudit, … Continue reading
“Among the most powerful ingredients of a Birthright experience is the six to eight young Israelis, including Israel Defense Forces’ soldiers, who come along on every trip”
JNS Relevant, responsive, ready: Birthright at 19, still growing strong by Deborah Fineblum February 22, 2019 For Birthright Israel, 2018 was nothing short of a banner year—a year that accomplished something organizers could only have dreamed of back in 1999. … Continue reading
Antisemitism, an ancient demon reemerges in Europe: “The rise in antisemitism is occurring in step with mass migration from Muslim-majority countries”
THE ATLANTIC European Jews Don’t Need to Be Defined by Anti-Semitism by Ben Judah February 21, 2019 …Both Berger in Britain and Finkielkraut in France were telling the same story—the days that European Jews could lead public lives not defined … Continue reading