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- Italian historian Carlo Vecce set out to debunk rumors of Leonardo da Vinci’s foreign origins, but a newly discovered document changed his mind
- Harvard has adopted race-conscious hiring policies, potentially in violation of civil rights law.
- The Facebook Experiment: They shut down the anti-Palestinian pages but not those anti-Jewish [VIDEO]
- #BDSFail Radiohead slams #BDS
- "Supporters of armed congregants say that with responsible training, they are a necessary defense in an age of frequent mass shootings. Call it the good Jewish guy with a gun"
- “Jordan understands that it was defeated in 1948 and 1967 and that the Jewish State is here to stay”
- Abbas is lying to Americans, says former Hamas spokesman; "These words are meant to trick the Americans"
- Israel's partners in peace: When not glorifying or inciting terrorists, the PA is actually paying them
Category Archives: Politics
“Liberman is known for his fiery rhetoric, yet he has no ideological commitment to a greater Israel vision”
JERUSALEM POST Liberman won’t start a war tomorrow by Yaakov Lappin May 31, 2016 Contrary to past rhetoric and despite fears expressed by some of his opponents, Israel’s next defense minister, Avigdor Liberman, will not have the authority to lead … Continue reading
“So long as people who claim to be Israel’s friends are carping about settlements or borders, or treating Israeli’s voters as if they were bigots or children rather than the realists most of them are, the Palestinians will never change”
COMMENTARY Some Help That Israel Doesn’t Need by Jonathan S. Tobin May 26, 2016 When it comes to reinventing the wheel, some people just never tire of the exercise. That’s the only way to view a new Middle East peace … Continue reading
“Netanyahu, dumped his ally, the generally respected defense minister Moshe Ya’alon, and replaced him with his foe, the generally reviled Avigdor Liberman”
JERUSALEM POST Democracy in Turmoil by Melanie Phillips May 26, 2016 The West is convulsing over a crisis of democracy…The reasons vary country by country. In Europe, it’s the scale of mass migration from the developing world and the fear … Continue reading
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Try this in any other Middle Eastern country and count the corpses. “‘If I had been in Palestine or in any other Arab country, I might have been in prison or murdered’” [VIDEO]
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israeli Catholic wins first ‘Miss Trans Israel’ pageant by AP and JTA May 27, 2016 An Israeli from a Catholic Arab family was crowned the winner of the country’s first transgender pageant. Ta’alin Abu Hanna, 21, from the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Miss Trans Israel, Ta’alin Abu Hanna, Transgender
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“The good news is that Israel has the capacity to adapt and forge constructive strategies for weakening and dividing our enemies. The bad news is that we insist on obsessing over ourselves”
JERUSALEM POST Liberman’s first challenge by Caroline B. Glick May 26, 2016 …As the states around us collapse or struggle to survive, our media and our security brass spend the better part of their time telling us that Israeli society … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Avigdor Liberman, Caroline Glick, Gaza, Hamas, Hezbollah, Lebanon
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Senators Kirk and Gillibrand Announce Key Senate Committee Approves $600 Million for Israeli Missile Defense
FREE BEACON Senate Appropriations Committee Approves $600 Million in Israeli Defense Funding by Natalie Johnson May 26, 2016 The Senate Appropriations Committee easily approved $600 million in funding for Israeli missile defense programs Thursday, moving the legislation to the floor … Continue reading
#ADL Director–formerly of Obama admin–criticized for his #JStreet embrace
JERUSALEM POST I stand by my critique of ADL’s Jonathan Greenblatt by Isi Leibler May 25, 2016 Jonathan Greenblatt’s response (click here for link) to my criticism of his embrace of J Street, alleging that I distorted his message, is disingenuous … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged ADL, Anti-Defamation League, J Street, Jonathan Greenblatt, Obama, Obama Administration
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