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Category Archives: Politics
Ahead of historic vote, many Scottish Jews wary of independence
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Ben Sales September 16, 2014 In opposing secession, Jews cite anti-Israel statements by the Scottish government, historic links to the UK and economic risks GLASGOW (JTA) — Bright blue signs scream “Yes” while red ones urge … Continue reading
How Peace Negotiator Martin Indyk Cashed a Big, Fat $14.8 Million Check From Qatar
TABLET MAG by Lee Smith September 17, 2014 One Middle Eastern nation does indeed pay to influence U.S. foreign policy. Hint: It’s not Israel. The New York Times recently published a long investigative report by Eric Lipton, Brooke Williams, and … Continue reading
When Activism Kills
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON BLOG by Bruce S. Thornton September 16, 2014 For four decades genetically modified organisms (GMO) have been vilified and caricatured as “Frankenfoods,” the abominations of mad scientists meddling with nature and putting the human race at risk. … Continue reading
Ongoing Controversy Around ‘The Most Important Story on Earth’
TABLET MAG by Matti Friedman September 16, 2014 Responding to critics of my essay about Israel media coverage. My essay “An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth” touched a nerve far beyond my expectations—I didn’t think that … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Gershom Gorenberg, Journalism, journalists, Matti Friedman, Rick Miron, Rick Santorum, Steven Gutkin
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Steven Salaita and the racist ghost of Edward Said
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Joshua Muravchik September 13, 2014 The hottest flap in American academia this semester revolves around the decision of the chancellor of the University of Illinois to block the appointment of Steven Salaita to a tenured professorship … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Edward Said, Joshua Muravchik, Steven Salaita
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Turning Against Israel: Review of “Making David into Goliath”
[My personal recommendation. Buy this book. It’s excellent] WEEKLY STANDARD by Ronald Radosh September 8, 2014 The downward trajectory of global prestige When Joshua Muravchik wrote this book, he could not have known how timely it would turn out to … Continue reading
University of Illinois Refuses Reinstatement Of Anti-Israel Prof
DAILY CALLER by Blake Neff September 11, 2014 The University of Illinois’s board of trustees voted 8-1 Thursday to reaffirm the college’s decision to revoke a job offer to a controversial academic after he made anti-Israel remarks on Twitter. The vote … Continue reading
Chloe Valdary: Christian, black, rising star of pro-Israel campus activism
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Anthony Weiss and Miriam Moster September 9, 2014 21-year-old’s support for Israel not only cuts against arguments of Students for Justice in Palestine, but also against much black civil rights rhetoric Growing up in New Orleans, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Chloe Valdary, Christian, University of New Orleans
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 