Category Archives: Politics

“Why J Street’s push to revoke tax exemptions for groups supporting Jewish communities in the West Bank is unconstitutional”

TABLET MAG The Problem With Using the Tax Code to Punish Israeli Settlements by Eugene Kontorovich October 6, 2016 J Street and like-minded progressives are campaigning to eliminate U.S. tax exemptions for charitable groups that provide support to Jewish communities in … Continue reading

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“During Hillary Clinton’s tenure at the State Department, some of us pointed out that Abedin’s background raised concerns about Islamist sympathies and unfitness for a security clearance that gave her access to top-secret intelligence”

DAILY CALLER Huma Abedin Email Attacked Jewish Group by Richard Pollock October 5, 2016 Huma Abedin, Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s closest aide, urged former President Bill Clinton in 2009 to reject a speaking invitation before the American Israel Public Affairs Council (AIPAC), … Continue reading

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“Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) portrays itself as a typical student organization and multicultural group advocating for “social justice” in the Middle East, but this image is a cleverly constructed disguise” [VIDEO]

FRONT PAGE MAG The Top Ten Schools Supporting Terrorists by The David Horowitz Foundation October 5, 2016 Across America college campuses are being flooded with pro-terrorist propaganda by groups supported by college administrators and student funds. These groups are led … Continue reading

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New York Times takes a pass on the important Israel stories, focuses instead on those provocative peace-threatening West Bank settlements

ALGEMEINER The New York Times’ Obsession With Settlements Means It Misses Other News by Ira Stoll October 6, 2016 One of the ways the New York Times shows its bias against Israel is with decisions on the placement of stories. The … Continue reading

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Chicago Tribune and Daily Herald both endorse Bob Dold in the 10th District [VIDEO]

CHICAGO TRIBUNE First day of Tribune endorsements for U.S. House seats in Illinois by Editorial Board October 7, 2016 If it’s election season, it must be time for Bob and Brad. We’re talking about Republican Rep. Robert Dold of the 10th … Continue reading

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Bayefsky: Why Obama Must Veto Anti-‘Settlement’ UN Resolution [VIDEO]

Human Rights scholar Anne Bayefsky tells Americans to do everything they can to ensure that US President Barack Obama exercises his veto power in order to prevent the adoption of a UN Security Council resolution against Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. Such an anti-Israel resolution against “settlements” would be … Continue reading

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Ten ways the ‘most pro-Israel administration ever’ undermines Israel and delegitimizes their sovereignty

FREE BEACON Ten Places the Obama Administration Says Are Not In Israel by Adam Kredo October 4, 2016 The Washington Free Beacon has assembled a list of ten other places that the White House does not believe are located in … Continue reading

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Bret Stephens, the #Hillary supporter, “perplexes” his readers with #Trump parody speech

ISRAEL HAYOM A brilliant unwitting defense of Trump by Ruthie Blum October 5, 2016 The Wall Street Journal’s Bret Stephens is such an adept wordsmith that he has inadvertently succeeded in defending the presidential candidate he vehemently opposes and has … Continue reading

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Corrected CFR link for Elliott Abrams commentary on Obama’s Jerusalem

COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS In What Country is Shimon Peres Buried? by Elliott Abrams October 1, 2016 Last week President Obama spoke at Shimon Peres’ funeral and watched him buried–in some sort of No Man’s Land. Not in Israel, it … Continue reading

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Obama White House never seems to miss an opportunity to slam Israel on Jerusalem status

COUNCIL ON FOREIGN RELATIONS In What Country is Shimon Peres Buried? by Elliott Abrams October 1, 2016 Last week President Obama spoke at Shimon Peres’ funeral and watched him buried–in some sort of No Man’s Land. Not in Israel, it … Continue reading

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