Category Archives: Politics

Soldiers who killed Israeli hostages to remain in Gaza

JPOST IDF takes no action against soldiers who killed Gaza hostages Yonah Jeremy Bob December 28, 2023 The IDF announced on Thursday that it will not take any current action against soldiers who mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages on December … Continue reading

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If UNRWA were not there, Hamas would have been forced to fill the vacuum and, for example, build hospitals and schools and find solutions to economic hardship, including unemployment and poverty

GATESTONE How UNWRA Grooms Terrorists Bassam Tawil December 26, 2023 The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) was originally a small agency mandated to provide basic humanitarian relief for Palestinians, including a vote for renewal every three years. Seventy-three … Continue reading

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Alice Walker, author of “The Color Purple,” in the mid-2010s began promoting works by an antisemitic conspiracy theorist and authored an antisemitic poem of her own

JTA As ‘Color Purple’ adaptation hits theaters, Alice Walker’s antisemitism returns to spotlight Andrew Lapin December 23, 2023 …But even as the reputation of “The Color Purple” has soared over the decades, Walker’s own has become more muddled — specifically … Continue reading

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Tailoring, matchmaking, jogging: Israelis are finding quirky and unusual ways to pitch in to aid those affected by the events of October 7 and the ongoing battle in Gaza

ISRAEL 21C 12 unusual ways Israelis are volunteering during the war Abigail Klein Leichman December 27, 2023 The Hamas attacks on October 7 unleashed a tsunami of death and destruction on the Israeli people. But it also unleashed a tsunami … Continue reading

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It will take years to correct the damage the generals wrought by reducing the size of the IDF and inducing its total dependence on the United States

JNS Rising from the ruins of a generation of Israeli doctrine Caroline B. Glick December 22, 2023 …As Maj. Gen. Yitzhak Brick, (retired) who served as the IDF ombudsman for ten years, has documented, operating under the spell of [Ehud] … Continue reading

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“We know that female hostages were raped during their captivity under control of Hamas,” one Israeli military official said

I24 NEWS Israeli doctors: Many of 30 released female hostages were assaulted in Gaza December 22, 2023 Two Israeli doctors who treated freed hostages, as well as an Israeli military official familiar with the matter, confirmed to American newspaper USA … Continue reading

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Would College Students Donate to Support the Killing of Jews?

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Bradley Cooper and his cast shine in ‘Maestro,’ a film about the life of Leonard Bernstein

TABLET MAG The Schnoz Judith Miller December 17, 2023 …At its core, Maestro is a love story, not dissimilar in some respects to that of Cooper’s directorial debut, the 2018 remake of A Star Is Born. In both films, Cooper … Continue reading

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Between his mic drop moments and fiery rebuttals of skeptical interviewers, Eylon Levy is learning to master TikTok and confronting Hamas supporters on social media

TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel’s newest, British-born international spokesperson is raising some eyebrows Avner Hofstein December 20, 2023 …When Levy was asked about his tweet calling participants in the anti-Israel protest movement in London “rape apologists,” Levy, 32, decided to shake … Continue reading

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Iris Haim conveyed a message to the soldiers who shot her son that she loves and appreciates them, she has no anger or guilt, and she supports them and understands the complex situation they were in

JERUSALEM POST Mother of killed hostage to IDF soldiers: It’s not your fault Maariv Online December 21, 2023 Iris Haim, the mother of Yotam Haim, one of the abductees who was shot dead by IDF fire in the tragic incident in … Continue reading

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