Category Archives: Israel & Middle East

“Thursday, US President Donald Trump bowed to the foreign policy establishment and betrayed his voters”

JERUSALEM POST The Limits of Israeli Power by Caroline B. Glick June 2, 2017 …[John] Bolton then turned to his preferred policy for resolving the Palestinian conflict with Israel, which he dubbed “the three-state solution.” Under his plan, Egypt and Jordan … Continue reading

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#Nisman was murdered before the truth came out about Iran and the bombing

ALGEMEINER AMIA Bombing Investigator Alberto Nisman Was Murdered, New Official Argentine Report Concludes by Ben Cohen May 30, 2017 A forthcoming report from one of Argentina’s top security agencies will confirm that Alberto Nisman — the special prosecutor who investigated … Continue reading

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#BDSFail Radiohead slams #BDS

DAILY MAIL Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke hits back at ‘divisive and patronising’ campaign to stop the band playing in Israel, calling it a ‘waste of energy’ by AFP June 2, 2017 Radiohead hit back Friday at a campaign urging the … Continue reading

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J Street supporter Congressman booked room for Israel-bashing forum

FREE BEACON Democratic Rep. Mark Pocan Identified as Lawmaker Behind Anti-Israel Capitol Hill Forum by Adam Kredo June 2, 2017 Rep. Mark Pocan (D., Wis.) has been identified as the anonymous member of Congress who reserved official Capitol Hill space … Continue reading

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“Tel Aviv-based startup staffed by former members of IDF intelligence units, who set up false identities and infiltrate black hat groups to foil cyber-attacks”

TIMES OF ISRAEL White-Hat’s hackers trawl the dark web in hunt for criminals by Shoshanna Solomon June 1, 2017 The offices of White-Hat Ltd., a cybersecurity firm in the heart of Tel Aviv, contain the typical trappings of a startup: … Continue reading

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“I asked them if Israel was going to return the land they had just conquered”

NEW YORK SUN How Guile and Guts Won Israel’s Future, And Today’s Optimism by George Melloan May 30, 2017 Shortly before the Six-Day War broke out, I attended an Israeli Defense Forces demonstration of military prowess at a site outside … Continue reading

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“The occupation, like the need for military strength and to absorb casualties, is part of the price Israel has to pay to live here”

BEGIN-SADAT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES The Over-Dramatization of Israel’s “Dilemma” by Max Singer May 28, 2017 Israel is not facing a dilemma about how much, if any, land to give up from the West Bank, because the Palestinians will not … Continue reading

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‘He doesn’t think the timing is right,’ US official says

TIMES OF ISRAEL Trump signs waiver, won’t move US embassy to Jerusalem by Eric Cortellessa and Staff June 1, 2017 US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a waiver that delays for six months any plan to relocate the US … Continue reading

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UC Santa Cruz African/Black Student Alliance protesters at Hillel event yelled “Free Palestine,” “F*** Zionist Slugs” and tore down Israeli flag

SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Jewish community condemns ‘intolerance,’ demands UC Santa Cruz response by Ryan Masters May 24, 2017 More than 130 UC Santa Cruz students, faculty, alumni, parents and donors — as well as numerous Jewish leaders — are demanding … Continue reading

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#Sarsour “elevated by CUNY, by DNC and by major American media outlets because she mainstreams Jew hatred, anti-Zionism and Islamic misogyny”

JERUSALEM POST Linda Sarsour and the progressive zeitgeist by Caroline B. Glick May 30, 2017 In US academic tradition, university administrators choose commencement speakers they believe embody the zeitgeist of their institutions and as such, will be able to inspire … Continue reading

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