Category Archives: Jewish

Few Jews still believe the Jewish establishment has done a good job defending and protecting the community from the rhetorical onslaught against Israel that has morphed into a full-on assault against American Jewry

JNS Some in the Jewish establishment, even now, dilute our pro-Israel voice Charles Jacobs April 17, 2024 …From the start, the “establishment”—the Anti-Defamation League, the American Jewish Committee, the Jewish Federation system, the Jewish Community Relations Councils and many rabbis—failed … Continue reading

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What’s old is new again: “In the 1990s, every time an Israeli built a room on a house on the West Bank, the settler policy was said to be “isolating” Israel from the international community”

COMMENTARY Israel’s Splendid Isolation John Podhoretz May 2024 Six months into the war against Hamas, and we’re told Israel is more isolated than ever. But is it, though? Israel has been engaging in self-defense against marauding or rocket-firing Palestinians intermittently … Continue reading

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Possible arrest warrants for Israeli leaders expose the utter perversity of the ICC

JNS Now is the time for choosing Caroline Glick April 26, 2024 …Early this week, rumors began to swirl that ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan is poised to act on these groundless complaints [charging Israel with genocide] and issue international … Continue reading

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The Palestinian terror organization refuses to release hostages while clinging to its last stronghold in Rafah. So why is the Biden administration throwing the full weight of the U.S. government at Israel to prevent it from routing Hamas?

TABLET MAG Saving Hamas Lee Smith May 1, 2024 Reports are circulating that the Israelis are planning an operation in Rafah to eliminate the last Hamas stronghold in Gaza. If so, the Netanyahu government will be acting against the very … Continue reading

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Yesterday a photo circulated of a Columbia student holding a sign asking why the school would have them read Edward Said’s works if administrators didn’t want them putting the lessons into practice. Good question!

COMMENTARY Where’s Biden’s Anger at the Feckless Universities? Seth Mandel May 2, 2024 …A UCLA protester holding a press conference yesterday was asked about the tentifada’s goal of forcing the university to divest from conceivably Israel-related companies. She responded that … Continue reading

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Northwestern University caves to the Jew-bashers

WASHINGTON EXAMINER ADL slams Northwestern University’s agreement with anti-Israel protesters: ‘Reprehensible’ Jack Birle April 29, 2024 Northwestern University announced on Monday that it had reached an agreement with anti-Israel protesters, leading to condemnation from the Anti-Defamation League, which called the … Continue reading

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John Ondrasik won’t let his industry forget those slaughtered at the Nova music festival on Oct. 7.

WSJ Five for Fighting: A Lone Voice Sings for Israel Matthew Hennessey April 26, 2024 .. The ability to shine a light on issues and causes that matter is a perk of fame. For John Ondrasik, right now, that’s Israel. … Continue reading

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Perspective from a Gaza City Palestinian: Jew-hating protesters are clueless and not helping our cause

NEWSWEEK Message From a Gazan to Campus Protesters: You’re Hurting the Palestinian Cause Hamza Howidy April 26, 2024 Protests are spreading across the United States at college campuses, where university students are gathering in the name of Palestinian rights and … Continue reading

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“The contrast between the bon vivant Hersh that the country has come to know in the last 200 days through photos and the thin, scared, and dour Hersh in Wednesday’s video was startling”

JPOST Clip of Hersh Goldberg-Polin evokes joy and heartbreak throughout the country Editorial Board April 26, 2024 The video clip of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, which dominated social media channels on Wednesday night, achieved the nearly impossible task of simultaneously evoking joy … Continue reading

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Sheryl Sandberg has produced a documentary on the rapes and violence against women that were a big part of October 7 Hamas attacks

TIMES OF ISRAEL ‘Screams Before Silence’: Sheryl Sandberg releases documentary on Hamas sex crimes on October 7 Renee Ghert-Zand April 26, 2024 A documentary about Hamas’s sexual crimes on and after October 7 has been published on YouTube, featuring testimonies … Continue reading

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