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- "The first such legal move on behalf of a Palestinian against Hamas at the International Criminal Court has gone unanswered since December"
- Mainstream Israel Promotes Integration Despite the Lunatic Fringe
- "Clinton will be happy to make Israel one of the loves of her life the next 100 days, since there may be an electoral reward for the effort"
- "Israel has damaged its image and its security in no small measure and must change its attitude to the Hashemite Kingdom"
- Al Sharpton addresses Jewish conference in DC
- #NYT ad “implicitly attacked those voicing concern about #BlackLivesMatter antisemitism by suggesting they were racists and white supremacists who were “pointing fingers, scapegoating, and using antisemitic dogwhistles” in order to undermine Black-led movements”
- "A wave of refugees is washing up on Miami’s shores, only now it’s disgruntled New Yorkers, fleeing the city’s draconian COVID restrictions and pessimistic politics"
- Kontorovich: "What is clear is that in the late 1960s, the moment that mattered, nothing in international law demonstrated that Israel must engage in the unprecedented action not allowing its Jewish population to live in the areas from which they were expelled"
Category Archives: Politics
“Two sources told JI the president pushed back on Netanyahu’s claims about the prudence of Israel’s proposal to end U.S. military assistance over the next decade”
JEWISH INSIDER Trump, Netanyahu at odds over Israeli plans to end reliance on U.S. military aid Emily Jacobs, Danielle Cohen-Kanik and Lahav Harkov January 13, 2026 When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proposed winding down U.S. military aid late last … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, foreign aid
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“Turkey’s willingness to host UNRWA should be treated as further evidence of its unfitness to participate in any international stabilization force in Gaza”
FDD UNRWA’s Pivot To Ankara Cements a Future for Hamas in Turkey Sinan Ciddi and William Doran January 12, 2026 A conduit for terrorism has found a new home. On January 8, the Commissioner-General for United Nations Relief and Works … Continue reading
“‘International law’ hardly demands a ‘two-state solution’ to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Nor can it properly limit Israel’s sovereignty over its own territory”
TABLET MAG Yes, Israel Can Apply Israeli Law to the West Bank Eugene Kontorovich January 14, 2026 …There is a simple, clear rule to determine the borders of new countries, whether they arise from imperial collapse, decolonization, federal breakup, cession, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Eugene Kontorovich, Jordan, Judea, Natasha Hausdorff, Ottoman Empire, Samaria, West Bank
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“Many Jews have learned, through experience rather than theory, that anti-Semitic violence rarely arrives unannounced. It is preceded by permission structures: rhetorical shifts, moral reclassifications, and social exclusions that make the unthinkable discussable and the unacceptable defensible”
WHITE ROSE MAGAZINE History is not whispering Micha Danzig January 11, 2026 …Across centuries, Jews have served as a narrative shortcut—a way to collapse multiple anxieties into one personalized cause. Financial instability becomes Jewish manipulation. Cultural change becomes Jewish deception … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
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“What is unusual about the brief is its unusually high cross-state participation, indicating a strong belief in the perceived national importance of the case”
JPOST Half of US states file brief against AMP, NSJP for providing material support to Hamas on October 7 Mathilda Heller January 8, 2025 A coalition of 25 US states filed a legal brief (amici curiae) against American Muslims for … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged American Muslims for Palestine, Hamas, Terrorism
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“When asked about antisemitism on the right, Vance has insisted that figures like Tucker Carlson are unfairly maligned and that the Republican “big tent” does not have an antisemitism problem”
COMMENTARY The Palestine Firsters Eli Lake January 2026 …The cease-fire that [Ben] Rhodes wishes Biden had tacitly accepted would have allowed the terrorists to keep the hostages they stole and would have made sure the Middle East remained in the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, Ben Rhodes, Candace Owens, JD Vance, Kanye West, Nick Fuentes, Tucker Carlson
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NJ Killing IHRA; “Murphy and other Democrats were reportedly concerned that support for the legislation would fuel primary campaigns against incumbents”
JEWISH INSIDER Gov. Phil Murphy killed New Jersey antisemitism legislation, sources say Marc Rod January 9, 2026 A high-profile New Jersey bill adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism is not expected to pass in the current … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged IHRA, New Jersey, Phil Murphy
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“The Exodus story was a model of providential liberation and deliverance for Americans rebelling against Britain’s pharaonic royalty”
WALL STREET JOURNAL ‘Jewish Roots of American Liberty’Review: A Hebraic Revolution Rick Richman December 22, 2025 …The Hebrew Bible maintained an unrivaled authority in early America, says Daniel L.Dreisbach of American University. Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries the Bible … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
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“Hamas isn’t hiding its brutality. The hospitals of Al-Shifa, Al-Aqsa and Nasser are not simply medical centers. Hamas has repurposed Gaza’s main hospitals as interrogation sites, cages, gulags for perceived ‘dissidents'”
GATESTONE Trump’s Slow, Faltering ‘Peace’ Plan Enabling Hamas to Torture and Murder Palestinians Khaled Abu Toameh January 8, 2026 While the US and other countries are talking about the need to move to the second phase of President Donald J. … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, Gaza, Hamas, Iran, Palestinians
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