Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

Palestinian Pay-to-Slay: “Abbas defended payments to Palestinian prisoners, including convicted terrorists, as a “social responsibility”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Abbas said enraged by Kushner meet, refuses to halt pay even to worst terrorists by Staff June 23, 2017 A meeting between Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and senior White House official Jared Kushner reportedly left the … Continue reading

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Why aren’t we obsessing on Northern Ireland’s 50 “Peace Walls” [VIDEO]

CAMERA / UK MEDIA WATCH Israeli “apartheid walls” and N. Ireland “peace walls”: A case study in media double standards by Aron White June 18, 2017 …There are many links between the conflict in Northern Ireland and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. … Continue reading

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Renee Rabinowitz, 81-year-old holocaust survivor, “asked by a flight attendant to move to another seat due to the request of a haredi man sitting next to her” subsequently sued El Al

JERUSALEM POST Israeli court: Haredi calls for women to move seats on El Al now illegal by Jeremy Sharon June 22, 2017 In a landmark ruling, the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court ruled El Al and other airlines may no longer ask … Continue reading

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“In intellectual circles, anything can be said about Israel”

COMMENTARY Immoral Equivalence: Review of ‘Kingdom of Olives and Ash,’ Edited by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman by Daniella J. Greenbaum June 14, 2017 …Kingdom of Olives and Ash, a new collection of essays edited by Michael Chabon and Ayelet … Continue reading

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WonderWoman: “Israeli feminism is not the fake and shallow brand we see in the West, but a practical kind in which women are treated as people first rather than shamed for expressions of their femininity”

ISRAEL HAYOM The thing about Wonder Woman by Annika Hernroth-Rothstein June 23, 2017 …“Wonder Woman” did not just put an extra spring in my step, it made me wonder what it is about Israel that creates women like Gadot, or … Continue reading

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The Terror Attack You Didn’t Hear About in Israel [VIDEO]

Micha Danzig on the Tipping Point regarding last Friday’s Palestinian Islamist Supremacist terror attack that resulted in the murder of Hadas Malka (Z’L) and the Orwellian and morally inverted response by the supposedly moderate Palestinian Authority to that attack as … Continue reading

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Nikki Haley to UN: “This Security Council must stand up to condemn Hamas’ terror”

JEWISH PRESS US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley: Hamas is Causing Gaza’s Problems, Not Israel By Hana Levi Julian June 21, 2017 U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that Israel isn’t … Continue reading

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“The Israelis were so outnumbered that I couldn’t help but question the narrative that Israel was Goliath and the Palestinians were David”

HONEST REPORTING How Reporting From Israel Changed My Worldview Forever by Hunter Stuart June 22, 2017 …[Upon my arrival in Israel] it was immediately obvious to me that most of these organizations wanted news that would highlight the suffering of … Continue reading

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“The outrages at Mizzou, DePaul and Evergreen have their roots in the anti-Zionist and anti-Jewish bullying and harassment that has taken place in schools throughout the country” [VIDEO]

ALGEMEINER The College Witch Hunt Began With Jews by Dexter Van Zile June 21, 2017 …To see the wisdom of crowds in action, we only have to look at the closure of several dormitories at the University of Missouri, after … Continue reading

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“As anti-Israeli fervor intensifies in US colleges, researchers warn against losing the next generation”

JERUSALEM POST ‘Massive drop in US Jewish college students’ support for Israel’ by Danielle Ziri June 22, 2017 Support for Israel has dropped 27% among Jewish college students in the US since 2010, a study released by Brand Israel Group … Continue reading

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