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- "What you need to know about the big-spending Jewish donors seeking to influence this year’s high-stakes elections"
- “This is a glorious beat down on Mamdani and his radical cronies”
- Israeli technology tackles radiation disease
- "We conclude that in our opinion, "State of Terror" is an antisemitic fraud"
- “AIPAC only has fig-leaf tours of the heartland, and of the hundreds of speakers at their yearly Policy Conference, there are few representatives from Judea and Samaria, and fewer sessions dealing with the topic of the “settlements.”
Category Archives: Politics
J Street-supported congresswoman conjectures why Republicans focus on antisemitism
FREE BEACON Slotkin (D): GOP Only Opposes Anti-Semitism for Money by Nic Rowan July 31, 2019 Freshman representative Elissa Slotkin (D., Mich) said at a Jewish Democratic summer conference that Republicans only oppose anti-Semitism because they want money from Jewish … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, Democrats, Elissa Slotkin
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Rep Cummings (D-MD) “established fellowship that seeks to bridge gaps between African-Americans and Jews in his Baltimore district”
JTA Elijah Cummings started a program that brings African-American teens to Israel by Josefin Dolsten August 1, 2019 Eight years ago Aaliyah Cuthrell knew little about the Jewish community, beyond what she had seen on a visit to her local … Continue reading
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Tagged Baltimore, Elijah Cummings, Maryland
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Democrats have “handed Trump an easy win and yoked themselves to a genuine bigot” (and antisemite)
NEW YORK TIMES Why Are Democrats Defending Al Sharpton? by Professor Glenn C. Loury July 31, 2019 But 48 hours later, I feel differently. That’s thanks to the leading Democratic candidates for president, who have rushed to Mr. Sharpton’s defense, … Continue reading
Ukraine’s president actor-turned-politician: “Mr Zelensky is Jewish – the only Jewish head of state in the world today (outside Israel, of course) and his election comes at a time of rising antisemitism almost everywhere”
WASHINGTON TIMES Life imitates art in Ukraine by Clifford May July 31, 2019 …Just over a year ago, Volodymyr Zelensky was a comic actor. His popularity soared thanks to a TV show called “Servant of the People” in which he … Continue reading
Will Brexit crisis sink Boris Johnson and “bring to power Labour’s far-left, venomously anti-Israel leader Jeremy Corbyn”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Is Boris Johnson good for the Jews? by Melanie Phillips July 27, 2019 …A rather more accurate assessment, although hardly less unsettling, may be that although he does have genuinely warm feelings towards Jews … Continue reading
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Tagged Boris Johnson, United Kingdom
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“It’s not European. And it doesn’t divide into right and left, religious and secular. Matti Friedman, author of a new book about Mizrahi spies, on why Israel baffles and infuriates”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Nobody hijacked Israel. It’s just not what its pioneers thought they’d created by David Horovitz July 29, 2019 …I came from the West, with the European stories of Israel — the kibbutz, the Holocaust… The longer you’re … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Matti Friedman
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“The decision to “halt work” on all agreements with Israel was announced on Thursday night by PA President Mahmoud Abbas during an emergency meeting of the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah”
JERUSALEM POST Palestinians skeptical about Abbas’s move to ‘halt’ agreements with Israel by Khaled Abu Toameh July 28, 2019 A committee entrusted with carrying out the Palestinian leadership’s decision to end all agreements with Israel is expected to meet in … Continue reading
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Tagged Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians
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Bernie Sanders: US’s Mideast policy cannot just be ‘pro-Israel pro-Israel pro-Israel’”; AOC: Netanyahu is like Trump
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Sanders says he would ‘absolutely’ consider cutting US military aid by Staff July 28, 2019 Vermont Senator and leading 2020 Democratic US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders would “absolutely” weigh withholding US military aid to Israel … Continue reading
Switzerland and Netherlands freeze UNRWA contributions in wake of scandal
ALGEMEINER Netherlands Becomes Second Country to Suspend UNRWA Funding Over Corruption Allegations Against Palestinian Refugee Agency by Staff July 31, 2019 The allegations of systematic corruption at the highest levels of UNRWA — the United Nations body dedicated solely to … Continue reading
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Tagged Human Rights Watch, Netherlands, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Switzerland, UNRWA
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Antisemite E. Michael Jones: “Three rich Jews determine American foreign policy”
TIMES OF ISRAEL E. Michael Jones’s War on The Jews by Dexter Van Zile July 30, 2019 If Jews or Christians still harbor any doubts that American civil society has entered an era where public expressions of Jew-hatred are not … Continue reading
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Tagged antisemitism, E. Michael Jones
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