Most Clicked This Week
- Obama's White House: Happy Hanukah Jewish Community -- now sit down for today's lecture on Palestinian Justice and Islamophobia [VIDEO]
- Ha'aretz: "Its moral failure is shown by its completely unbalanced coverage of terrorism and incitement among the Arabs of the PA"
- "On its face, Trump’s announcement that he is pulling US forces out of Syria seems like an unfriendly act toward Israel. But it isn’t"
- Memo to Rooney, the BDS'er : “Boycotting the Hebrew language — spoken by millions of Jews worldwide — has nothing to do with Palestine. It’s just racism”
- Tennessee General Assembly votes to change all official references to the region to “Judea and Samaria”
- Climate Change : Neither Settled nor a Hoax
- How many allies does President Obama think the U.S. can afford to squander?
- "Breaking a major taboo in the Arab world, famous Egyptian academic Saad Eddin Ibrahim went to Tel Aviv this week to give a lecture. He knew it would be controversial"
Category Archives: Politics
“EU’s Mogherini successor Josep Borrell last year denounced Netanyahu’s ‘warlike arrogance’ and advocated for unilateral recognition of Palestinian statehood”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Tough on Israel, fond of Iran: Jerusalem wary of incoming EU foreign policy czar by Raphael Ahren July 3, 2019 Israeli officials are warily following the changing of the guard at the European Union, where someone who … Continue reading
Yishai Fleisher asks “Who’s hurting the Palestinian people?”
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, Palestinians, Yishai Fleisher
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“A parade of diverse people—poets and politicians, generals and physicians, God-fearing and disbelievers—turned to the Lubavitcher Rebbe for guidance. Why?”
TABLET MAG Me Among the Believers by Liel Leibovitz July 2, 2019 …Those of us who spend too much time on social media, who shout at the TV news, who are quick to ascribe disagreements to malice and end friendships … Continue reading
And this, from a Joe Biden supporter: “Liberals repelled by both a blatant idiot and a bankrupting socialist could simply stay home”
SPECTATOR USA Where is the Democrat who can take on Trump? by Lionel Shriver July 3, 2019 I have plenty of shamefaced company in having rashly predicted, as pundits are warned never to do, that Donald Trump wouldn’t win the … Continue reading
“Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan acknowledges the “great sorrow and suffering” of the Israeli-Ethiopian community, but says police will be forced to use “all means” to disperse demonstrations if violence continues”
JNS 136 arrested, 111 police wounded during riots over police shooting of young Israeli-Ethiopian man July 3, 2019 According to the Israel Police, more than 100 people have been arrested across the country in connection with the wave of protests … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Black Lives Matter, BLM, Ethiopian
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“Two hundred forty-three years ago, a new nation was inspired by the Old Testament”
WALL STREET JOURNAL A Kosher Fourth of July by William McGurn July 1, 2019 Since that fateful July 4 when the Second Continental Congress invoked the unalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness to declare independence from … Continue reading
“The need to assign American soldiers to fight alongside Israel might undermine Israel’s popularity in the US and constrain its freedom of action”
JERUSALEM INSTITUTE FOR STRATEGY AND SECURITY Why a U.S.-Israel Alliance is a Terrible Idea by Efraim Inbar and Eran Lerman June 25, 2019 South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham recently suggested that the United States should conclude a defense treaty with … Continue reading
“Visitors will be able to “touch history” by walking in the footsteps of ancient pilgrims through a 380-yard stretch of tunnel along the ancient street that ran uphill to the Jewish temple”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) US envoys lend a hand as Israel digs down in east Jerusalem by Staff July 1, 2019 US envoys wielded hammers on Sunday to break open a new tunnel at a Jewish heritage site … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged David Friedman, East Jerusalem, Palestine Liberation Organization, PLO, Silwan
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“IfNotNow believes that the time is ripe to put Israel at the center of the primary debate: Only 26 percent of Democrats view the government of Israel favorably”
POLITICO Progressive Jewish group IfNotNow expands forces for 2020 by Holly Otterbein June 29, 2019 A progressive group of young Jewish activists opposed to Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is expanding its organization in hopes of making a major impact on … Continue reading
“Socialism has now risen from the grave”
FDD Zombie Socialism featuring Joshua Muravchik with Clifford D. May June 29, 2019 In 2002, scholar Joshua Muravchik wrote a history of socialism which he thought would serve as the epitaph for an experiment that had failed over and over … Continue reading
ArchitectGuy on Israel 