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- Latest chapter in Israel bash-fest: "If you’re looking for a book riddled with errors written by a man whose assumptions are all wrong and who marinates in his own moral virtue," look no further
- Michael Oren, former Israeli ambassador to US, "no longer thinks Israel can ‘bank on’ the US intervening if a serious war broke out”
- Benjamin Anthony Speaks on BBC Persia to Defend Israel in Recent Conflict with Gaza
- Michael Oren: For decades, American policy makers have insisted that the core problem in the region is the absence of a Palestinian state. The president says: nonsense.
- Bringing Happiness to Iran
Category Archives: Jewish
The question of the day: Can you explain what’s going on in Israel?
COMMENTARY The Mess in Israel Editor’s Commentary John Podhoretz April 2023 In November 2022, for the first time in a nearly a decade, an election in Israel had a decisive outcome. The government that emerged from that election two months … Continue reading
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Representatives of Israel’s government issue joint statement opposing Herzog’s proposal, while Itamar Ben-Gvir slammed it in his own comments.
JNS Netanyahu: Herzog’s judicial reform proposal perpetuates imbalance of power March 15, 2023 …Netanyahu: “Only four months ago, we held elections. The government I head received a clear mandate from the citizens of Israel. The fact that for two whole … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Ben-Gvir, Benjamin Netanyahu, Isaac Herzog
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Bills include override clause, which would permit Knesset to re-legislate laws struck down by the Supreme Court as “unconstitutional”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Knesset advances first batch of judicial reform bills Amir Ettinger March 14, 2023 The Knesset Tuesday passed the first reading of major bills pertaining to the judicial reform, including the highly contested override clause. … Continue reading
Letter accuses Biden administration of allowing “taxpayer-funded antisemitism” at colleges and universities across the country
JPOST Republicans demand answers from Education Dept. on antisemitism funding March 13, 2023 Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and 14 other Republican senators demanded answers this week in a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, regarding the issues of taxpayer … Continue reading
Republicans’ views are unchanged, with nearly eight in 10 (78%) continuing to sympathize more with the Israelis while 11% side with the Palestinians
GALLUP Democrats’ Sympathies in Middle East Shift to Palestinians Lydia Saad March 16, 2023 After a decade in which Democrats have shown increasing affinity toward the Palestinians, their sympathies in the Middle East now lie more with the Palestinians than … Continue reading
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Tagged Democrats, Palestinians, Pew Research Center, Republicans
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Ticketmaster helpfully assists the “godfather of hate” play Chicago
JERUSALEM POST Ticketmaster under fire for selling tickets to Louis Farrakhan event Maya Zanger-Nadis March 7, 2023 Popular California-based ticket sales and distribution company Ticketmaster has come under fire from the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) this week after they hosted ticket sales … Continue reading
These seven men and one woman — Theodore Herzl, Chaim Weizmann, Vladimir Jabotinsky, Abba Eban, Louis Brandeis, Ben Hecht, Ron Dermer, and Golda Meir — are eagerly split between American and European origins, and they all play starring roles in the long-deferred return to Zion
AMERICAN GREATNESS The Triumph and Tragedy of Abba Eban Rick Richman March 11, 2023 …Eban’s speeches were a record of eloquence unequaled by any diplomat during that period. Conor Cruise O’Brien, representing Ireland in the U.N. (sitting next to Eban … Continue reading
Police say gunman shot dead after opening fire at people outside cafe on Dizengoff Street; another victim in serious condition; Hamas claims terrorist as member
TIMES OF ISRAEL 3 wounded, including 1 critically, in central Tel Aviv terror shooting Emanuel Fabian March 9, 2023 Three people were shot and wounded in a terrorist shooting near a cafe in central Tel Aviv on Thursday night, police … Continue reading
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Bibi: “Those who say, ‘Well, if we take action against Iran, we will face war’ – You will face a war if you don’t, a potentially horrible nuclear war if you don’t”
JPOST Netanyahu: ‘Horrible nuclear war’ will break out, if Iran isn’t stopped Tovah Lazaroff March 9, 2023 A “horrible nuclear war” will break out if the world does not stop Tehran from obtaining atomic weapons, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Bibi, Iran
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The U.S.-backed anti-judicial reform protests in Israel are being shaped by the intersection of two crises, one in U.S. Iran policy and the other resulting from the rise to power of religious communities in Israel
TABLET MAG How U.S. Ambassador Tom Nides Became Israel’s Arsonist-in-Chief Michael Doran March 6, 2023 …So what, precisely, is the source of the terror that these [Israelis] are feeling? The reform is five conflicts in one. First, it is a … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Amichai Chikli, Joe Biden, Thomas Nides
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