Most Clicked This Week
- Spencer: “I see a correlation between those who believe absurd claims like dogs were trained to rape Palestinians and those who insist Israel committed genocide in Gaza”
- 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”
Category Archives: Politics
Abbas is offering us ‘collective suicide’
JERUSALEM POST by Yaakov Lappin September 8, 2014 Strategic affairs minister heading to US with intelligence officials for strategic dialogue on Iran nuclear program. PA President Mahmoud Abbas is offering Israel a recipe for collective suicide, Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval … Continue reading
Pierre Omidyar, Glenn Greenwald, and Their War on Israel
AMERICAN INTEREST by Gabriel Schoenfeld September 9, 2014 When it comes to Israel, The Intercept’s coverage crosses the line from opinion journalism to a crude and vile form of propaganda. Pierre Omidyar, founder and chairman of the auction site eBay, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged eBay, First Look Media, Glenn Greewald, Jeremy Scahall, Laura Poitras, Pierre Omidyar, The Intercept
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CAMERA SCREENS The J Street Challenge this Sunday
The J Street Challenge The Seductive Allure of Peace in Our Time Sunday, September 14th, 2014 7:30 PM Congregation Or Torah 3800 Dempster Street in Skokie, IL The J Street Challenge is one of this year’s most talked about, controversial and … Continue reading
Naomi Wolf’s Embrace of Hamas Spells the Fall of a Feminist Icon
ALGEMEINER by Shmuley Boteach September 8, 2014 This Thursday, Sept. 11th, Naomi Wolf and I will be debating the question, “Is Israel Guilty of Genocide In Its War Against Hamas?” at the Manhattan Jewish Experience on the Upper West Side of … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Politics
Tagged Manhattan Jewish Experience, Naomi Wolf, Oxford, Shmuley Boteach
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Christians Respond to the War on the Jewish State
TABLET MAG by Rick Richman September 2014 As the attacks on Israel turn wild and violent around the world, perhaps it is time for those who do support Israel–Jews and Christians–to join forces? On June 23, 2014, two days after … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged AIPAC, Benjamin Netanyahu, Christians, CUFI, PCUSA
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Hamas-Backing Qatar, Also Funding Brookings Institute
ALGEMEINER by Dave Bender September 7, 2014 Questions are emerging over possible conflicts-of-interest after The New York Times highlighted Qatari funding for U.S. think tanks, including the Brookings Institute, employer of former U.S. envoy Martin Indyk, who was directly involved … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Brookings Institute, Martin Indyk, New York Times, Qatar, Qatari
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Rape and Rotherham
NEW YORK TIMES by Ross Douthat September 6, 2014 THERE are enough grim tidings from around the world that the news from Rotherham, a faded English industrial town where about 1,400 girls, mostly white and working class, were raped by … Continue reading
The Dilemma of the Jewish Leftist
JERUSALEM POST by Caroline Glick September 4, 2014 During his yearlong captivity at the hands of the barbarians from Islamic State, Steven Sotloff’s colleagues in Israeli media organs purged all of his articles from their websites to erase his connections … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Islamic State, Leftists, Steven Sotloff
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Yishai Fleisher interviews Matti Friedman [CLICK FOR VIDEO]
VOICE OF ISRAEL September 3, 2014 Journalist and award-winning author Matti Friedman joins Yishai in-studio to discuss his powerful article, ‘An Insider’s Guide to the Most Important Story on Earth,’ in which he writes about “the resurgence of an old, … Continue reading