Category Archives: Jewish

Abbas: “Israel proper is occupied, not just the West Bank and Gaza”

FORWARD The Jew-Free State Solution by Eric R. Mandel March 2, 2018 In a recent solicitation email, J Street President Jeremy Ben Ami proclaimed that the “Palestinians are the only party willing to publicly endorse the goal of two states … Continue reading

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AIPAC and the Taylor Force Act, A nasty hit piece on AIPAC in the Washington Post, videos from 2018 policy conference

ALGEMEINER Why Isn’t AIPAC Lobbying for Taylor Force Act? by Shmuley Boteach March 6, 20188 Eighteen thousand people are here in the nation’s capitol to advocate for Israel. On Tuesday, they will fill the halls of Congress to lobby for important pro-Israel … Continue reading

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Yishai Fleisher NYT op-ed raised issues “that shouldn’t even be debated”

ALGEMEINER Article by Israeli Prompted ‘Big Argument’ Inside New York Times, Editor Says by Ira Stoll February 28, 2018 A New York Times op-ed piece by a spokesman for the Jewish community of Hebron [Yishai Fleisher] was published over the objections of … Continue reading

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California Democrats at annual convention: We don’t oppose #BDS [VIDEO]

MIDDLE EAST MONITOR California Democrats reject anti-BDS legislation March 1, 2018 California Democrats have rejected proposed legislation targeting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign, in a further sign of a growing partisan divide in the US over Israel. The developments were … Continue reading

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Would Poland arrest me for posting this story?

JERUSALEM POST 1946 U.S. document reveals Poles treated Jews as badly as Germans did by Tamara Zieve March 1, 2018 A declassified US State Department report from 1946 documented the abhorrent treatment of Poland’s Jews before, during and after World … Continue reading

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Islamization of Western Europe: A Norwegian walks through Prague and sees what might have been

FRONT PAGE Glimpsing the “New Europe” in Prague by Bruce Bawer February 27, 2018 …In the morning, I take yet another long walk, and pass families who I realize are heading home from shul. There are several synagogues in the … Continue reading

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Bibi’s long run as PM is the consequence of Palestinian terror

NEW YORK TIMES Don’t Count Bibi Out — Yet by Bret Stephens February 23, 2018 …It should go without saying that a Palestinian state is a terrific idea in principle — assuming, that is, that it resembles the United Arab … Continue reading

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“What is really bothering the Palestinians is that Israel, with Jews, exists, period”

GATESTONE Palestinians: Israel is One Big Settlement by Bassam Tawil February 26, 2018 …Let us be clear about this: When Palestinians — and some of their supporters in the international community, including Europe — say that they want an end … Continue reading

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Polish Justice minister:”Controversial legislation won’t be implemented at this stage”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Poland freezes Holocaust law, is sending team to Israel to reword it by Agencies and Raphael Ahren February 24, 2018 Poland will not implement its controversial new Holocaust law for the time being, and an official Polish … Continue reading

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US State moving faster on #Jerusalem embassy than expected

US DEPARTMENT OF STATE Opening of U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Heather Nauert, Dept Spokesman February 23, 2018 In May, the United States plans to open a new U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem. The opening will coincide with Israel’s 70th anniversary. The Embassy … Continue reading

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