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Pick of the day…Pipes: “This abnormal conflict cannot be ended through compromise. One side must win, the other must lose”

JPOST The uniqueness of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Daniel Pipes July 16, 2024 …Palestinians can damage Israel through acts of violence and by spreading an anti-Zionist message, but they cannot prevent the Jewish state from ascending from one success to the … Continue reading

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“We can’t turn away Jewish students who feel unsafe or unprotected on their college campuses”

JNS US Jewish students transfer to friendlier schools post-Oct. 7 David Isaac August 1, 2024 In the wake of the anti-Israel protests that swept across U.S. college campuses following the Hamas invasion on Oct. 7, anecdotal evidence suggests that Jewish … Continue reading

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Schanzer: “Some warned that this would be Israel’s “forever war” and said that thousands of Israeli soldiers would be killed. But Israel’s majority-reservist army defied those experts and their expectations”

FREE PRESS Two Assassinations and a Transformed War Jonathan Schanzer August 1, 2024 …Between the demise of the Hamas leadership and the loss of more than two-thirds of its fighting force in Gaza, Hamas is undeniably reeling. But the most … Continue reading

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Mideast scholar John Oliver gets everything wrong on the subject but that doesn’t stop him from pontificating

CAMERA BLOG The new Wall Street Journal – chasing clicks with anti-Israel bias Andrea Levin July 26, 2024 Wall Street Journal Editor-in-Chief Emma Tucker is making changes at the venerable publication, pushing more “life-style stories with snappy headlines” in the … Continue reading

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The alliance between the “progressive” Left and Arab/Muslim antisemites is now a formidable portion of the Democratic Party — and electing Harris as the 47th U.S. president would make it even worse.

FUTURE OF JEWISH Kamala Harris will be even more anti-Israel than Obama Joshua Hoffman July 26, 2024 U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has apparently earned the support of enough delegates to secure the Democratic nomination, succeeding her current boss Joe … Continue reading

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How Barack Obama ended normalcy in American politics

TABLET MAG He the People Lee Smith July 29, 2024 The people have spoken, and last week former President Barack Obama called Vice President Kamala Harris to tell her. His endorsement of her run for the presidency was captured in … Continue reading

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Bibi: “Following our victory, with the help of regional partners, the demilitarization and deradicalization of Gaza can also lead to a future of security, prosperity and peace. That’s my vision for Gaza.”

JNS Netanyahu calls for ‘deradicalized’ Gaza, anti-Iran ‘Abraham Alliance’ July 25, 2024 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday laid out his vision for post-Hamas Gaza, calling for the enclave to be “demilitarized and deradicalized” in a manner similar to … Continue reading

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“Rightly or wrongly, key Arab leaders may interpret snub of Mr. Netanyahu as evidence that Ms. Harris sympathizes with the opponents of a Saudi treaty and that her Middle East policy will differ significantly from Mr. Biden’s”

WALL STREET JOURNAL Tensions Between Bibi Netanyahu and Kamala Harris Walter Russell Mead July 23, 2024 When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint session of Congress Wednesday, Vice President Kamala Harris won’t be there. Despite having become the presumptive … Continue reading

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The attack plan on the port of Hodeidah was long in the making, after over 220 Houthi attacks against Israel. The port is a major supply route for military and weapon supplies from Iran

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) 20 fighter jets, 1,000 miles away: This is how Israel hit the Houthis in Yemen Lilach Shoval July 21, 2024 The IAF attack in the Hodeidah area of Yemen was carried out by 20 … Continue reading

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A new letter from seven unions representing millions of workers, including the SEIU and United Auto Workers, criticizes ‘Israel’s refusal to minimize civilian harm’ and its ‘vicious response’ to Oct. 7 terrorism

JEWISH INSIDER Major labor unions call on Biden to halt military aid to Israel Gabby Deutch July 23, 2024 Several major labor unions on Tuesday called on President Joe Biden to halt all military aid to Israel, in a joint … Continue reading

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