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- “Long before the 20th century, ancient Jewish texts recognized what much of the modern West still refuses to accept: Not every enemy can be reasoned with”
- 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?
Category Archives: Politics
Another #ShuratHadin win: In precedent-setting decision, Jerusalem District Court rules that case on behalf of two Jewish American women held hostage by PLO terrorists in 1985 will be heard in Israel, despite the fact they’re not citizens
YNET Nation-State Law allows any Jew to sue terrorists in Israel by Yishai Porot November 8, 2018 A precedent-setting decision made by Jerusalem District Court Judge Moshe Drori based on the Nation-State Law means that any Jew from anywhere in the world … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Nation-State Law, Shurat HaDin, Shurat HaDin Israeli Law Cente
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“Since fall of 2015, too many in the pro-Israel community have chosen to forget about the fight over the #IranDeal”
THE HILL Pro-Israel organizations should finally seek payback against Iran deal Dems by Jonathan Greenberg November 9, 2018 …And so it’s in everybody’s temporary interests for the fight over JCPOA [aka Iran Deal] to be a distant memory. For the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Iran Deal, JCPOA, Senator Ben Cardin, Senator Bob Menendez, Senator Chuck Schumer
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“If Western Europe understands the value of the Western alliance and Trump doesn’t, why are they prioritizing their profits over the need to confront Iran?”
COMMENTARY Lessons from a century of history by Jonathan Tobin November 12, 2018 …Trump understands that the Iran deal must be renegotiated because the pact that President Barack Obama proclaimed as solving the nuclear threat is fatally flawed. The deal … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, France, Germany, Iran, Syria
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J Street says growing influence will allow it to ‘retake the reins of America’s foreign policy'”
FREE BEACON Majority of J Street-Backed Candidates in Contested Races Lose by Brent Scher November 8, 2018 Liberal Jewish advocacy group J Street emerged as one of the biggest backers for Democratic candidates this cycle, but a majority of the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Democratic Party, J Street, Republican Party
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“Hamas and Fatah have strongly condemned Arab countries for “rushing” to normalize relations with Israel”
GATESTONE Palestinian Threats to Arab Normalization with Israel by Khaled Abu Toameh November 7, 2018 …In other words, Hamas is implying that any Arab leader who establishes relations with Israel will be seen as a traitor to the Palestinians and their … Continue reading
“Progressives believe that progress is inevitable and that history has a direction and purpose…but such theories have no basis in history or reality”
WASHINGTON TIMES The advance of illiberal world disorder by Clifford D. May November 6, 2018 You don’t know much about history if you don’t know this: “Until 1945 the story of humankind going back thousands of years was a long … Continue reading
“AIPAC applauds the election yesterday of a solidly pro-Israel Congress. At a time of intense partisan polarization, candidates from both parties overwhelmingly expressed their support for Israel’s security and her efforts to reach peace with all of her neighbors”
ALGEMEINER US Jewish Political Groups, Both Democratic and Republican, Cheer Midterm Elections Results by Barney Breen-Portnoy November 7, 2018 Two American Jewish political groups on opposing sides of the spectrum have both spun the results of Tuesday’s midterm elections — … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
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Newly minted Congresswoman Tlaib “explicitly supports the destruction of the Jewish state of Israel and its replacement of a unitary Palestinian state”
BREITBART Democrat Rashida Tlaib Dances with Palestinian Flag at Victory Party by Joel B. Pollak November 7, 2018 Democrat Rashida Tlaib danced wearing the Palestinian flag at a victory party in Tuesday evening, after she won a largely uncontested race … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Ilhan Omar, Keith Ellison, Michigan, Minnesota, Rashida Tlaib
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“Bringing the SJP conference to Los Angeles in which leaders and members exhort to ‘kill all the Jews’ and ‘stuff some Jews in the oven’ is a significant threat to public safety”
JEWISH JOURNAL L.A. City Council Approves Resolution Calling on UCLA to Cancel SJP Event by Aaron Bandler November 6, 2018 The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously on Nov. 6 in favor of a resolution calling on UCLA to cancel … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged SJP, Students for Justice in Palestine, UCLA
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Another (proposed) #Hamas ceasefire deal
YNET Al Akhbar publishes draft of Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal by Elior Levy November 3, 2018 The Hamas-affiliated Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar published Saturday an initial draft of the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, including ten provisions, with every provision … Continue reading