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Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
#AntiSemites on Parade in Chicago
NEW YORK TIMES I’m Glad the Dyke March Banned Jewish Stars by Bari Weiss June 27, 2017 This weekend, at a lesbian march in Chicago, three women carrying Jewish pride flags — rainbow flags embossed with a Star of David … Continue reading
Your tax dollars at work: Capitol Hill event speakers weren’t “critics of Israel, but rather opponents of its existence” [VIDEO]
FORWARD We Were 100% Right To Highlight Anti-Israel Hate — Whatever Peter Beinart Says by Josh Block June 27, 2017 In his June 21 column, Peter Beinart accused The Israel Project of wanting to suppress the video of an anti-Israel … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Josh Block, Peter Beinart, The Israel Project
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Whitewashed: “this isn’t Corbyn’s party…we will play our role in combating antisemitism until we wipe it out of our party” [VIDEO]
ALGEMEINER Major Documentary on UK Labour Party Antisemitism Premieres in London by Ben Cohen June 27, 2017 Some of the UK’s leading Jewish intellectuals gathered with Labour Party parliamentarians at London’s JW3 Jewish community center on Monday night for the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, UK, United Kingdom, Whitewashed
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Matti Friedman skewers these self-important and oh-so-courageous social justice novelists
WASHINGTON POST What happens when famous novelists ‘confront the Occupation’ in the West Bank by Matti Friedman June 23, 2017 …What it’s really about is the writers. Most of the essays aren’t journalism but a kind of selfie in which … Continue reading
“As Trump administration conducts routine review of its Iran policy, senior officials are hinting that they’re open to toppling the country’s clerical regime”
POLITICO Trump allies push White House to consider regime change in Tehran by Michael Crowley June 25, 2017 As the White House formulates its official policy on Iran, senior officials and key Trump allies are calling for the new administration … Continue reading
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“Decision to suspend the plan prompted warnings that it may spark a crisis with Diaspora Jews, especially in the US” [VIDEO]
ISRAEL HAYOM Decision to nix Western Wall compromise riles Diaspora by Shlomo Cesana, Mati Tuchfeld, Yehuda Shlezinger, Yori Yalon and Staff June 26, 2017 The government on Sunday shelved a long-overdue plan to open a mixed-gender prayer area at the Western … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Kotel, Reform Jews, Shas, Western Wall
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Chicago ‘Dyke March’ removes participants waving Jewish Pride flags “because they were ‘triggering'”
HAARETZ Chicago ‘Dyke March’ Bans Jewish Pride Flags: ‘They Made People Feel Unsafe’ June 25, 2017 Three people carrying Jewish Pride flags were asked to leave the annual Chicago Dyke March on Saturday. The Chicago-based LGBTQ newspaper Windy City Times … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged A Wider Bridge, Chicago, Gay Pride Month, LGBTQ
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BDSFail Radiohead stands up to BDS; “ZOA calls on concert facilities not to give a platform to anti-Israel activist Roger Waters”
JERUSALEM POST Radiohead withstands pro-Palestinian jeers at Glastonbury Festival by Ariane Mandell June 24, 2017 Rock legends Radiohead were harassed by pro-Palestinian hecklers during their set at Glastonbury Music festival on Saturday, photos from the Facebook group “Radiohead fans for … Continue reading
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Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Radiohead, Roger Waters
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“Many apologists insist that violence in the name of Islam is a relatively recent development; Warraq makes it crystal clear that it’s prescribed in the Koran and has been practiced from the outset”
FRONT PAGE MAG Yes, It Is All About Islam by Bruce Bawer June 23, 2017 Douglas Murray, whose book The Strange Death of Europe I applauded here the other day, has called him “one of the great heroes of our … Continue reading
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“For years, the Israeli government has been urging these and other European governments to stop funding Palestinian hate groups to no avail. What explains their abrupt change of heart? In two words: Donald Trump”
JERUSALEM POST Israel, American Jewry and Trump’s GOP by Caroline B. Glick June 23, 2017 Earlier this month Norway, Denmark and Switzerland did something surprising. Norway announced that it was demanding the return of its money from the Palestinian Human … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions
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