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EVENT Live Conference: Fight Racism, Not Jews: The United Nations & The Durban Deceit

Fight Racism: Not Jews The United Nations and the Durban Deceit Sunday, September 19, 2021 9:00 am – 6:00 pm EDT First broadcast ever. Leading international experts and human rights voices from around the world will be heard addressing the … Continue reading

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“The ADL’s apology for its former director’s opposition to a Ground Zero mosque is one more way the anniversary is being used to change the narrative about the attack”

JNS The real lesson of 9/11 isn’t a story about Islamophobia by Jonathan Tobin September 10, 2021 One of the strangest aspects of post-9/11 America has been the compulsion of so many to change the narrative about the attacks that … Continue reading

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According to Canary Mission, UIC branch of Students for Justice in Palestine stepped up its efforts in 2020-21, even attacking the wider Chicago Jewish community

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) New report finds ‘disturbing’ levels of antisemitic activity at Univ. of Illinois Chicago by Meira Svirsky and JNS September 3, 2021 Last week, the University of Illinois at Chicago welcomed students back to campus. … Continue reading

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Bernard Zell Anshe Emet School Head responds to Chicago Contrarian criticism

CHICAGO CONTRARIAN Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School “Replaces Maimonides with Marx” by Michael J, Bernard September 7, 2021 In interviews with current and former students, parents, board committee members and administrators, Chicago Contrarian has learned that there is no … Continue reading

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Israel’s rising stature as a military power in the region is clearly a by-product of the new US policy decision to reduce its own military presence in the Mideast

GATESTONE Israel: Still the ‘Strong Horse’ by Lawrence A. Franklin September 4, 2021 Israel — no longer diplomatically isolated — appears to be assuming a more prominent political and military role in the Middle East. Following Israel’s generous peace terms … Continue reading

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“While a covert campaign to make critical race theory part and parcel of school curricula has been the most visible part of the activist educators’ efforts to corrupt teaching of America’s children, not far behind has been a troubling, pernicious campaign to demonize Israel and Zionism”

FRONT PAGE MAG Public School Educators’ Obsessive Hatred of Israel by Richard L. Cravatts September 2, 2021 …It is inexcusable that educators in America’s public schools have decided to become pro-Palestinian activists; that they have decided it is appropriate and … Continue reading

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The fall of Afghanistan: Service can’t review its own performance. An independent civilian commission is necessary.

WALL STREET JOURNAL The Army Needs to Understand the Afghanistan Disaster by Frank Sobchak and Matthew Zais September 8, 2021 The U.S. war in Af­ghanistan was a costly fail­ure. More than 2,400 Amer­i­cans died dur­ing the two-decade con­flict. Tens of … Continue reading

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Dara Horn’s fierce and often hilarious new collection of essays gives hope and backbone to the living

TABLET MAG People Love Dead Jews by David Mikics September 2, 2021 …Horn’s sarcasm is bracing, reminding us that the politics of Jewish memory often becomes an outrageous marketing of half-truths and outright lies…Horn begins People Love Dead Jews with a … Continue reading

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A new literary weapon by Andrew Pessin is a sparkling and savagely satirical novel about campus “cancel culture”

JNS When anti-Semitic lunatics take control of the academic asylum by Melanie Phillips September 2, 2021 …Those who support Zionism often find themselves “canceled.” That’s because the Marxist dogma of identity politics divides people into powerful and powerless according to … Continue reading

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Can one even imagine Truman begging the Iranian ayatollahs for a nuclear deal not in our favor? Or handing over the keys to a country to the same terrorists who used it to launch an attack on America only 20 years ago?

NEW YORK SUN A Tale of Two Photos Captures Different Americas by Warren Kozak August 30, 2021 Two photographs, taken 76 years apart — within the lifetime of many — drive home the change our country has taken in that … Continue reading

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