Most Clicked This Week
- Italian historian Carlo Vecce set out to debunk rumors of Leonardo da Vinci’s foreign origins, but a newly discovered document changed his mind
- Joan Peters Caro, author of From Time Immemorial, has passed away in Chicago
- "Is it better for Israel to have the near-unanimous support of Jews (1.8 % of US) or the very substantial support of the 38 percent who are conservative?"
- US State Dept: Hamas’ control of Gaza is why we're reallocating $200m in aid
- Palestinian laws “used by the PA to punish Palestinians suspected of selling land and houses to Jews”
- Social psychologist Len Saxe says time is ripe for young Jews to make Birthright trip: "For this generation coming off the loneliness and emotional challenges of COVID, the hunger to engage with peers makes this a propitious moment to go to Israel"
- Paying Tehran’s Bills. Sanctions relief will only empower Iran
- "Thursday's Cape Canaveral explosion will delay any new satellite launches by at least two-and-a-half years, causing a major setback to Israel's space program"
Category Archives: Politics
This will likely not impact New York State 2024 election results but, if accurate, an interesting data point
JNS Majority of New York Jewish voters intend to vote for Trump Andrew Bernard February 21, 2024 A poll of registered New York voters suggests that a majority of Jews in the state intend to vote for former President Donald … Continue reading
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Tagged Democrats, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, New York City, Republicans
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US veto of UN Security Council ceasefire resolution prevented the world body from dictating a Hamas victory. Still, the administration’s alternative is almost as dangerous.
JNS Biden’s ‘help’ at the UN will put Israeli lives at risk Jonathan S Tobin February 22, 2024 Once again, President Joe Biden came to the rescue of Israel at the U.N. Security Council. The administration’s decision to veto a … Continue reading
“Hamas forced some families in kibbutzim to witness the rape or sexual assault of their own family members, in their own homes”
NATIONAL REVIEW Hamas’s ‘Sadistic’ Sexual Assault Detailed by Israel’s Rape Crisis Centers Haley Strack February 21, 2024 Hamas sexually assaulted Israeli women “in all arenas” where the October 7 massacre took place, the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Association of Rape Crisis Centers, Hamas, Kibbutz Be'eri
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Former Canadian PM Harper: “It is foolish to think a two-state solution will emerge while so many Palestinians still reject the existence of a Jewish state”
NATIONAL POST Israel’s war is just, Hamas must surrender or be eliminated Stephen J. Harper February 18, 2024 …This was not random murder. It was more than some settling of inter-communal scores. It was beyond even brutal military action. These … Continue reading
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Tagged Palestinians, Stephen Harper, Two State Delusion, Two State Solution
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“AP willfully chose to turn a blind eye to these facts, and instead profited from its terrorist photographer’s participation in the massacre”
NEW YORK POST Oct. 7 survivors sue AP for hiring freelance photographers ‘embedded with Hamas terrorists’ Susan Edelman and Allie Griffin February 21, 2024 Several survivors of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel have accused the Associated Press in a … Continue reading
Melanie Phillips joined the CAMERA group to view scenes of the October 7 atrocities, one of them Kfar Aza.
MELANIE PHILLIPS SUBSTACK Never again February 15, 2025 I made a pilgrimage this week to the the area of the south-western Negev that was devastated by the Hamas pogrom on October 7…The eerie silence of Kibbutz Kfar Aza, whose once … Continue reading
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Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Kfar Aza, Palestinians
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Pretending there is a deal to be done with the Palestinian leadership only opens the door to another October 7. Israelis won’t be fooled.
TABLET MAG Sorry, but there is no Two-State Solution Gadi Taub February 12, 2024 I don’t fault any Zionist or ally of Israel for having embraced the two-state solution, as I did for many years. No other peace plan could … Continue reading
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Tagged Palestinians, Two State Solution
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Egypt bears massive responsibility for the ongoing crisis. To prevent another October 7, this will require Israel to maintain control of the Rafah crossing
JERUSALEM POST Egypt must reap what they sowed to prevent another October 7 from happening Benjamin Anthony February 18, 2024 Following Israel’s rescue mission of two hostages carried out in Rafah, the IDF is poised to launch a ground incursion … Continue reading
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Tagged Egypt, Gaza, Hamas, Palestinians
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Following the explosive allegations of UNRWA staffers’ involvement in the Oct. 7 attacks, the United States and other nations cut funding to the embattled agency
NEW YORK POST Palestinian aide worker caught on video carrying Israeli solider’s body on Oct. 7 Matthew Sedacca February 17, 2024 A relief worker with the United Nations’ Palestinian refugee aid agency was caught on video during the murderous terrorist … Continue reading
Columbia University professor and his wife saw their lives upended by their decision to denounce terrorism in Israel and antisemitism in America
TABLET MAG What Happens When You Teach at Columbia and Reject Hamas Shai Davidai and Yardenne Greenspan …At first, we assumed this was all a big misunderstanding. We thought that if we could only get our friends to see what … Continue reading
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