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- Good news in Israel
- Biden: If you oppose my plan to nationalize elections—seizing control from the states—you’re a knuckle-dragging, “Bull Connor” racist
- "Let this be our official notice. We will exercise our right to defend ourselves if you try to attack us. We will use proportionate force that a reasonable person would use to defend their family"
- "Frames that divide the world into the oppressors and the oppressed create 15 times more antisemites while reinforcing sectarian division and hate on both the left and the right."
- Gérard Araud, former ambassador to Israel, dismissive of Trump plan, calls West Bank “an apartheid state”
- “American Jews who do not feel a real connection to the Jewish collective are going to see that connection as an increasingly troublesome burden which they will try to make less visible as long as they can safely integrate totally into the surrounding society"
- “Wiesenthal Center and NGO Monitor slam Germany for ignoring Iran’s genocidal antisemitism”
- Israel Is the Victim of Mohammed’s War Against the Jews
Category Archives: Politics
Israel’s Ambassador Dermer: ‘It’s a Disgrace to Call Abbas ‘a Man of Peace”
ALGEMEINER by Dave Bender October 27, 2014 Israel’s ambassador to Washington, Ron Dermer, on Sunday launched an unprecedented attack on Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas, calling him “an enemy of Israel, who educates children to hate Jews and wants to … Continue reading
USA Today’s Susan Page: Obama administration most ‘dangerous’ to media in history
WASHINGTON POST by Erik Wemple October 27, 2014 At some point, a compendium of condemnations against the Obama administration’s record of media transparency (actually, opacity) must be assembled. Notable quotations in this vein come from former New York Times executive … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Bob Schieffer, Erik Wemple, Fox News, George W. Bush, James Risen, James Rosen, Jill Abramson, New York Times, Peter Baker, Susan Page
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US Supreme Court to consider Jerusalem status in Zivotofsky v. Kerry
THE HILL by Eliana Rudee October 26, 2014 In October 2002, Menachem Zivotofsky was born in Jerusalem to American parents – a birth that would result in a major U.S. Supreme Court case ruling on the legal separation of powers … Continue reading
University of Illinois professor takes on BDS movement in new book
THE NEWS-GAZETTE by Jim Dey October 26, 2014 University of Illinois Professor Cary Nelson doesn’t shy away from a fight. Some suggest he looks for them. If so, there he goes again. The 68-year-old professor emeritus, whose specialty is modern … Continue reading
Ya’alon launches scathing assault on US policy in the Middle East
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Staff October 26, 2014 In Washington Post interview, ‘without naming names,’ defense minister batters the administration over Palestinian conflict, Iran talks and overall regional approach While apparently trying to be polite and stressing that he was … Continue reading
Should NYT’s David Brooks Disclose His Son’s Israeli Military Service?
NEW YORK TIMES by Margaret Sullivan October 5, 2014 Columnists play by different rules than news reporters. By definition, they express their opinions. Columnists also, appropriately, get a lot of leeway in what they write and how they write it. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged David Brooks, Haaretz, IDF, Israel Defense Forces, New York Times
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It’s time to beat the Jew haters
JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick October 24, 2014 The decision by the most prestigious opera house in America to produce an opera that mainstreams Jew-hatred and anti-Jewish terrorism is a great victory for elitist anti-Semitism. In the world of elite … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish, Politics
Tagged anti-Semitism, Death of Klinghoffer, New York Metropolitan Opera
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Untruth and Consequences in Ferguson
DAILY BEAST by Matt Lewis October 25, 2014 We’re only now starting to learn what happened the day Michael Brown was shot. But how much will the truth really matter at this point? It’s time we admit something: Increasingly, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Ferguson, Michael Brown, Officer Darren Wilson, St Louis Post-Dispatch
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