Category Archives: Politics

By violating the Civil Rights Act, Harvard endangers federal funding for all its programs; the federal government is obligated to use such funding as leverage to ensure compliance

ALGEMEINER Yom HaShoah and Harvard’s Complete Refusal to Address Hatred and Attacks on Jews Daniel Pomerantz April 30, 2025 Last week Israel commemorated Yom HaShoah, the country’s Holocaust Remembrance Day. As I stood at silent attention along with an entire … Continue reading

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US Dept of Education Civil Rights Office launches investigation into Evanston-Skokie School District 65 based on complaints that accuse district of racial discrimination

PATCH Complaint Sparks Investigation Of IL School District For Discriminatory Practices Rachel Barnes May 2, 2025 ..This is the second OCR complaint filed by Stacy Deemar, a white drama teacher who works at Nichols Middle School in Evanston. According to … Continue reading

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“As president and foreign minister listen, mother of slain captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin reveals new details of his captivity and murder, says he was found with his face resting on the face of Eden Yerushalmi, ‘a girl named after paradise’”

TIMES OF ISRAEL In raw speech, Rachel Goldberg-Polin tells foreign envoys they can get hostages freed Lazar Berman May 2, 2025 With President Isaac Herzog, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and US Ambassador Mike Huckabee in attendance, the mother of murdered … Continue reading

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“On Yom HaZikaron, the typical Israeli noise – the arguments, the honking, the chaos of daily life – all vanish into reverent silence”

THE ISRAEL BIBLE Israel’s Memorial Day: What Should We Think About When the Siren Sounds? Rabbi Elie Mischel April 30, 2025 Today is Yom HaZikaron – Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror. The air raid siren … Continue reading

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National emergency declared in Israel as firefighters battle wind-fueled blazes spreading across Jerusalem hills; Greece, Croatia, Italy, and Cyprus expected to deploy firefighting resources to help combat spreading wildfires

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Massive wildfires rage across Jerusalem hills; Israel requests international aid April 30, 2025 A fire broke out Wednesday morning, on Israel’s Memorial Day, in a forest near Beit Shemesh. Firefighting teams are working at … Continue reading

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Why is Congressman Nadler afraid of the new antisemitism envoy?

FRONT PAGE MAG Nadler Goes After Rabbi for Exposing Dem Antisemitism Daniel Greenfield April 28, 2025 When President Trump put forward his new envoy to combat antisemitism, Rep. Jerrold Nadler urged Senate Democrats “not to provide the Trump Administration with … Continue reading

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“Today, USAID still employs bureaucrats who are willing to look the other way as American taxpayers’ dollar subsidize terror infrastructure”

MIDDLE EAST FORUM Terror Subsidizers to Receive Billions of Surviving USAID Dollars Sam Westrop April 23, 2025 A State Department list of 898 approved government grants and contracts authorized by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) includes over $2.5 … Continue reading

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There is, in reality, no difference between Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood organization

GATESTONE There is, in reality, no difference between Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood organization Khaled Abu Toameh April 24, 2025 ….Hamas is not so much an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood as an extension of it. This linkage is why … Continue reading

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David Horowitz (1939-2025)

FRONT PAGE MAG Tributes Pour in for David Horowitz Mark Tapson May 2, 2025 In the wake of the passing of Freedom Center founder David Horowitz, tributes are pouring in from everyone from world leaders and politicians to activists and … Continue reading

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Trump’s UNRWA pronouncement could have major implications relating to lawsuit filed by victims’ families of 10/7 massacre

JNS Trump administration strips UNRWA of legal immunity in court filing Mike Wagenheim April 25, 2025 The U.S. Department of Justice told the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Thursday that the U.N. Relief and … Continue reading

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