Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

EVENT Protect Our Heritage honoring Congressman Pete Roskam

Please Join Protect Our Heritage PAC for a Reception honoring Congressman Peter Roskam Wednesday, May 2, 2018 5:30 – 7:00 PM Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano 20560 N. Rand Road, Deer Park, IL Congressman Roskam has been a life-long supporter of the … Continue reading

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The Syria Strike: “Whatever the threats and criticisms that will surely follow, the world will be safer for it”

PJ MEDIA The Importance of Striking Syria’s Scientific Studies and Research Center by Claudia Rosett April 14, 2018 With air strikes on Syria’s chemical weapons facilities, carried out jointly with Britain and France, America has done the right thing. Leading … Continue reading

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“Thwarted drone attack in February was first direct Iranian targeting of Israel; drone was sent from T-4 base in Syria, where 7 Iranians were killed in alleged devastating Israeli airstrike this week”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Iranian drone shot down in northern Israel in February was armed with explosives by Alexander Fulbright April 13, 2018 Israel revealed on Friday that an Iranian drone shot down in Israeli airspace in February after launching from … Continue reading

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South Carolina bill will “help break down the barriers in the fight against anti-Semitism by providing educators and administrators with a clear and uniform definition to recognize anti-Jewish bigotry”

JNS.ORG South Carolina becomes first state to pass landmark bill to confront campus anti-Semitism April 13, 2018 South Carolina became the first state to pass legislation to protect students from anti-Semitic acts. The State Senate overwhelmingly approved the legislation, H3643, … Continue reading

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J Street’s 10th Anniversary dinner will feature “a keynote address from Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and a conversation with former Mideast Envoy George Mitchell” [VIDEO]

JEWISH INSIDER Prominent Public Figures Join Honorary Host Committee for J Street’s Tenth Anniversary Gala April 11, 2018 Ahead of the event, J Street released a list of 99 public figures who have agreed to serve on the honorary host committee for the … Continue reading

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“Classified report will bust myth that millions of Palestinians need UNRWA, sources say”

FREE BEACON Congress Demands State Department Release ‘Game Changer’ Report on Myth of Palestinian Refugees by Adam Kredo April 11, 2018 Congress is pressuring the State Department to release a long classified report on Palestinian refugees that insiders say could … Continue reading

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Reimposed Iran sanctions “may also represent the greatest opportunity to regain leverage over the regime on issues like human rights abuses, ballistic missiles, terrorism, and regional expansionism” [VIDEO]

THE HILL Iran’s currency is in free fall — time for the US to exploit it by Richard Goldberg and Saeed Ghasseminejad April 11, 2018 The Iranian rial plummeted this weekend to a record low of 58,880 to the dollar.  Usually, economic … Continue reading

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“The murder of Jews, in Israel or Europe, somehow has nothing to do with the Holocaust”

SULTAN KNISH The Betrayal of the Holocaust by Daniel Greenfield April 12, 2018 …Millions of dollars have been spent building memorials to the victims of the Holocaust, even as Iran is spending its millions on building another kind of memorial … Continue reading

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Yom Hashoah 2018 “As Israel marks its annual Holocaust memorial day, those aging survivors who actively resisted and helped shape the country’s fighting spirit are quickly disappearing” [VIDEO]

ABC NEWS As numbers dwindle, Jews who fought Nazis recall struggle by Aron Heller April 11, 2018 …Israel’s identity is defined by the axiom that never again will Jews be helpless in the face of annihilation. But [Baruch] Shub fears … Continue reading

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“Russia aside, it is clear that Israel is determined to continue undermining Iranian efforts to entrench itself militarily in Syria and transfer game-changing weapons to Hezbollah”

JNS.ORG Israel won’t tolerate an Iranian presence in Syria by Yaakov Amidror April 10, 2018 Russia’s decision to reveal that it was the Israeli Air Force that struck the T4 air base in Syria’s Homs province early Monday morning came as somewhat … Continue reading

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