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- "The Negev Summit was at once a spectacular success and one of the most flagrant displays of Israeli diplomatic incompetence in history"
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- Israel’s Shin Bet security services "succeeded in thwarting an assassination attempt on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat in April"
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- "It seems that some of our leadership is so concerned about Israel’s image in foreign media that they tend to jump at the chance to agree that we are as bad as they say we are and beg forgiveness" [VIDEO]
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- "Netanyahu has been lackadaisical about preparing for his trial – changing his main lawyer three times since May "
Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
At the UN: Even with “observer” status #Palestinians are now handed leadership role
i24NEWS Abbas airs Palestinian grievances at UN General Assembly Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas opened his speech to the UN General Assembly on Thursday with a declaration: “Jerusalem is not for sale.” “The Palestinian people’s rights are not up for bargaining,” … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Iran, JCPOA, Mahmoud Abbas, United Nations
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“Ari Fuld’s funeral drove home the fact that Israel is just different from America, no matter how meaningful our Jewish lives there”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Ari Fuld and my two circles of home by Sally Abrams September 27, 2018 …We can live meaningful Jewish lives in America — and we do. We can be passionate Zionists — and we are. But the … Continue reading
“Why Germany seeks to increase trade with a murderous theocracy bent on Israel’s destruction”
TABLET MAG Angela Merkel’s Ugly Romance With the Iranian Regime by Benjamin Weinthal September 25, 2018 …The moral and economic danger represented by Merkel’s emergence as Iran’s major champion in Europe has been a kind of secret that dare not … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Angela Merkel, Germany, Holocaust, Iran
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#EuropeanUnion concludes #Palestinian textbooks “contain, across all subjects, numerous examples of violent depictions, hate speech – in particular against Israel – and glorifications of jihad and martyrdom”
JERUSALEM POST European Parliament Committee Votes to Freeze €15M to PA over Inciting Textbooks by Lahav Harkov September 27, 2018 The European Parliament’s budgetary committee voted to freeze more than 15 million euros from the Palestinian Authority if they do not … Continue reading
White House declines to elaborate on Trump’s two-state solution comment
JERUSALEM POST Trump backs two-state solution: ‘I think that’s what works best’ by Michael Wilner September 26, 2018 Donald Trump backed a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for the first time as president on Wednesday, announcing his position at … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Two State Solution
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“Remarkably, no European company in the Global 500 plans to defy #Iran sanctions”
REAL CLEAR WORLD Europe’s Leading Companies Are Bowing to U.S. Sanctions By David Adesnik & Saeed Ghasseminejad September 19, 2018 Corporate Europe is bowing to the pressure of Washington’s unilateral sanctions on Iran. The continent’s leading multinational firms, such as … Continue reading
U. Mich Prof Cheney-Lippold “wears his loyalty to BDS as a badge of honor, an academic in favor of shutting down academic choices”
DETROIT FREE PRESS Michigan professor let politics dictate student’s education by Mitch Albom September 23, 2018 The request was simple. Happens all the time. A University of Michigan student who planned to study a semester abroad asked one of her … Continue reading
“No one should be surprised that attitudes towards the administration’s pro-Israel policies reflect partisan loyalties”
JNS Trump shouldn’t expect any gratitude from American Jewry by Jonathan S. Tobin September 21, 2018 According to various reports, including a published paper by the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI), the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump “has not hidden its … Continue reading
“Iranian officials had originally blamed the US and Israel for being behind the attack, though a later consensus emerged that local Arab separatists carried out the assault”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Despite hostility, US ‘stands with Iranians’ after attack on military parade by Staff and AFP September 23, 2018 The US strongly condemned an attack on a military parade in Iran that killed at least 29 people Saturday, … Continue reading
NYT expert Tom Friedman “still writes as if he was uniquely positioned to speak truth to both sides and the world is hanging on his every word”
JNS When experts ignore the truth about the Palestinians by Jonathan S. Tobin September 20, 2018 …Friedman thinks that Trump should listen to him and get to work “twisting everyone’s arms” or else stick to “building condos and golf courses.” … Continue reading