Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

“Even after President Trump’s Wednesday announcement, U.S. passports for citizens born in Jerusalem won’t say they were born in “Jerusalem, Israel,” but instead just “Jerusalem””

WASHINGTON EXAMINER US passports won’t reflect Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital by Joel Gehrke December 7, 2017 President Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel won’t be reflected on State Department documents, including passports, officials … Continue reading

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“The UN Security Council that has failed so miserably in Syria, now sits in judgment against Israel, a country that has actually saved thousands of Syrians, ostensibly their enemies”

THE TOWER If Israel Were a Normal Country by David Gerstman December 8, 2017 If Israel were a normal country, having the United States place its embassy in its capital city would not be newsworthy. If Israel were a normal … Continue reading

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“Judge orders arrest of Cristina Kirchner for cover-up of Iranian involvement in bombing of Jewish center that killed 85 people”

ARUTZ SHEVA Argentine ex-president to be arrested over Iran bombing coverup by Staff and AFP December 7, 2017 An Argentine judge on Thursday ordered the arrest of former president Cristina Kirchner for allegedly covering up Iranian involvement in a 1994 bombing at … Continue reading

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Glick: “By asserting the real basis for Israel’s legitimacy, Trump made clear that the Jewish people is indigenous to the Land of Israel” [VIDEO]

JERUSALEM POST Trump’s great gifts to Israel and America by Caroline Glick December 8, 2017 …In his speech in Cairo in 2009, Obama intimated that Israel’s legitimacy is rooted in the Holocaust, rather than in the Jewish nation’s millennial attachment … Continue reading

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“The Reform Movement–and 80 percent of American Jewry–has ceded sovereignty over Jerusalem to the Palestinians” [VIDEO]

COMMENTARY Reform Movement Backs Palestinians against Israel on Jerusalem by Evelyn Gordon December 6, 2017  That Arab and European leaders are protesting President Trump’s intent to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is no surprise. Nor is it any surprise that … Continue reading

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Dershowitz: Why Trump is right in recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital [VIDEOS]

JERUSALEM CENTER FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS Ten Reasons for Recognizing Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel By Amb. Alan Baker December 5, 2017 1. Jerusalem has been the official capital of the State of Israel and the center of its government … Continue reading

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US Congress “has taken a crucial step towards ending the PA’s intentional misuse of foreign assistance to financially reward Palestinian terrorists and their families”

ALGEMEINER Palestinian Authority Faces Massive Cut in US Aid as Taylor Force Act Targeting Terror Payments Passes House Vote by Ben Cohen December 5, 2017 The Taylor Force Act passed the US House of Representatives by unanimous consent on Tuesday, … Continue reading

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EVENT POSTPONED: “Wish You Weren’t Here” 12/12 Highland Park Screening

The Haym Salomon Center December 12 screening of the Ian Halperin film “Wish You Weren’t Here” has been postponed until January 2018. Watch here for future updates.

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מה באמת קורה בעיר חברון | What’s really happening in Hebron [VIDEO]

Let’s get to the bottom of the real story of the city of Hebron. Is the Arab population of Hebron living in a trapped reality? The Arabs are allowed into 97% of Hebron. A Jew, on the other hand, is … Continue reading

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Max Blumenthal could thus be described as “an award-winning antisemite” and has written a book “that reflects his admiration for the Palestinian terror group Hamas”

ALGEMEINER Salon Mainstreams the Vile Antisemitism of Max Blumenthal and Joseph Massad by Petra Marquardt-Bigman December 4, 2017 …Under the title, “The shocking alliance between Zionism and Anti-Semitism,” Max Blumenthal promises Salon readers an “in-depth discussion with renowned Palestinian scholar Prof. Joseph Massad.”…Just … Continue reading

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