Category Archives: Politics

US defense funding bill sends strong message on Iran

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Rebecca Shimoni Stoil May 23, 2014 Legislation that passed the House Thursday delineates preconditions for nuclear deal, offers strong support for Israel’s defense The House of Representatives’ version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which … Continue reading

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Israel’s new Christian Friends, explosion in Christian world population

JERUSALEM POST by Melanie Phillips May 22, 2014 The pope’s imminent visit to Israel will rightly attract much attention; but 2 largely untold stories about global Christianity have the capacity to shake the world order. The first is the persecution … Continue reading

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CAMERA installs new billboard across from the New York Times, attacks Times over Jill Abramson firing

NY POST by Sophia Rosenbaum May 23, 2014 The New York Times doesn’t have to look far to realize the Jill Abramson drama is not going away anytime soon. A pro-Israel group made sure of that by putting up a … Continue reading

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Maher on Political Correctness: “Obama Was Against Gay Marriage In 2008, Does He Have To Resign?”

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER May 24, 2014 …..Last week, when the first gay football player got chosen in the NFL Draft, a player named Don Jones tweeted, ‘OMG. Horrible.’ As is his right, under the asshole clause in the … Continue reading

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The Obama Administration’s Ethics Problem

NATIONAL REVIEW by Victor Davis Hanson May 22, 2014 The mystery is not whether some administration officials were incompetent or unethical or both, but whether there are any left who are not. Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki cannot get a … Continue reading

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Brothers push for Israeli-style moment of silence for US Veterans Day

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Matt Lebovic May 23, 2014 Proposed legislation passes House of Representatives, a result of siblings’ four-year quest to honor US fallen as Israel does its own BOSTON – After many years of family trips to the … Continue reading

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VIDEO, Police hunt Brussels Jewish Museum shooter, France tightens security

CHICAGO TRIBUNE Reuters May 25, 2014 BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgian police were hunting on Sunday for an assailant who shot dead three people at the Jewish Museum in Brussels, and French authorities tightened security at Jewish sites following another attack … Continue reading

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BDS Movement to Boycott Billionaire George Soros for Investing in SodaStream, what goes around comes around

THE TOWER May 22, 2014 Yesterday the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement called for a boycott of billionaire investor and activist George Soros. The statement appearing at the BDS Movement website began: The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), the largest coalition in … Continue reading

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The Palestinian Issue, not a Top Arab Priority

ISRAEL HAYOM by Yoram Ettinger May 23, 2014 The Palestinian issue has benefited from the Arab/Muslim talk, but — due to the Palestinian record of intra-Arab subversion — has never been supported by the Arab/Muslim walk. Arab/Muslim policy makers have … Continue reading

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Financial Times finds fault with Piketty data

FINANCIAL TIMES by Chris Giles, London May 23, 2014 Some issues concern sourcing and definitional problems. Some numbers appear simply to be constructed out of thin air. Thomas Piketty’s book, ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’, has been the publishing sensation of … Continue reading

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