Most Clicked This Week
- “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”
- Col. Richard Kemp: The Amoral Revolution in Western Values, and its Impact on Israel
- "This willingness to facilitate integration without assimilation is what enables most Israeli Arabs to feel “comfortable” in Israel" [VIDEO]
- Jews who hate Jews at the New York Times: "The rhetoric of the likes of Ku Klux Klan and far-right anti-Semites is beautifully conveyed by the caricature published in one of the world’s most liberal newspapers"
- “Nothing says, “We protest racial injustice” like burning down the corner grocery or smashing windows to grab boxes of expensive Nikes”
- Matti Friedman: “To free its people, Israel negotiates with terrorists and releases murderers. Is that a strength or a weakness?”
- Will Samantha Power Be the First American UN Ambassador to Abandon Israel?
- For those of you who look to Middle East savant John Oliver for your Iran coverage
Category Archives: Politics
A year working as a journalist in Israel and the Palestinian Territories made Hunter Stuart rethink his positions on the conflict
JERUSALEM POST How a Pro-Palestinian American Reporter Changed His Views on Israel and the Conflict by Hunter Stuart February 15, 2017 In the summer of 2015, just three days after I moved to Israel for a one-and-a-half year stint freelance reporting … Continue reading
#BDSFail BDS has failed to turn Israel into a pariah state [VIDEO]
COMMENTARY Is BDS a Bust? by Jonathan Marks February 16, 2017 In 2005, a coalition of organizations claiming to represent Palestinian civil society issued a call to boycott, divest from, and sanction Israel…At least as Gallup measures it, that effect … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Democrats, Gallup poll, Republicans
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres reportedly offers Tzipi Livni role as deputy secretary general
TIMES OF ISRAEL Will Tzipi Livni be the first Israeli deputy chief of the UN? by Staff February 12, 2017 UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has reportedly offered a post of deputy secretary-general to former Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
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Winnetka rocked by New Trier efforts to train future Social Justice Warriors
ZERO HEDGE Authoritarians At The Gate: How One High School Is Ripping Its Community Apart by Tyler Durden February 7, 2017 We strongly advise you to put down all sharp objects before reading the following…Not since the Vietnam War have … Continue reading
NYC gay man looks back at the liberal bubble he inhabited: “What I saw was ugly, lock step, incurious and mean-spirited”
NEW YORK POST I’m a gay New Yorker — and I’m coming out as a conservative by Chadwick Moore February 11, 2017 When Out magazine assigned me an interview with the rabble-rouser Milo Yiannopoulos, I knew it would be controversial. … Continue reading
Bibi’s DC visit next week marks “beginning of a new era in Israel’s relations with the US. But to make the most of this unprecedented opportunity, Israel needs to recognize its role as America’s ally”
JERUSALEM POST Beautiful Friendship by Caroline B. Glick February 9, 2017 …Democrats in both houses of Congress joined with their Republican counterparts in condemning UN Security Council Resolution 2334 that criminalized Israel. A significant number of Democratic lawmakers support Trump’s … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged AIPAC, Benjamin Netanyahu, David Friedman, Donald Trump, J Street, T’ruah
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“More than a decade ago historian Bernard Lewis warned that if current migration trends continue, Europe will be Islamic by the end of the 21st century. Germany’s political elites are at the vanguard of making that prediction come true”
GATESTONE Germany’s Muslim Demographic Future by Soeren Kern February 8, 2017 Germany will need to take in 300,000 migrants annually for the next 40 years to stop population decline, according to a leaked government report. The document, parts of which … Continue reading
Trump interviewed in Israel Hayom, modulating Israel campaign messages
ISRAEL HAYOM ‘I won’t condemn Israel, it’s been through enough’ by Boaz Bismuth February 10, 2017 …[on Bibi]”We’ve always had good chemistry, and he is a good man. He wants to do the right thing for Israel. He would like … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Donald Trump, Settlements
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“Perhaps the most remarkable thing about the 9th Circuit oral argument over President Trump‘s executive order was that lawyers for both sides seemed to know nothing about some of the most basic real-world issues surrounding the case”
WASHINGTON EXAMINEIR A fact-free debate on Trump’s executive order by Byron York February 8, 2017 …Many of the president’s adversaries have claimed that no terror-related crimes have been committed by nationals of the affected countries — Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, executive order, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen
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