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- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
- "Military, defense minister believe a credible threat of an Israeli attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities is only way US will be able to negotiate better deal with Islamic Republic"
- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
Tag Archives: Golan Heights
Recognizing Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights would “send a strong message to U.S. friends and foes alike”
WALL STREET JOURNAL Standing With Israel on the Golan Heights by Jonathan Schanzer and Mark Dubowitz February 16, 2017 Benjamin Netanyahu has achieved his primary objective of resetting ties with the U.S. after eight years of tensions. True, the Israeli … Continue reading
Way to go #France: “There are 200 territorial disputes in the world today, and France has singled out one of them—Israel’s with the Palestinians—for special treatment”
NEWSWEEK France Should be Ashamed of Labeling Products Made by Jews by Michael Oren November 30, 2016 To its credit, France is one of the first countries in Europe to ban economic boycotts of Israel. To its shame, France is … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged France, Golan Heights, Judea, Samaria, West Bank
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“Sunday’s clash marked the first time Syria-based jihadists opened fire on Israeli soldiers on territory under Israeli control”
MILITARY.COM Israeli Forces Kill 4 ISIS-Linked Gunmen After Golan Attack by Agent France Presse November 27, 2016 Israeli forces killed four gunmen linked to the Islamic State group after they fired on soldiers Sunday, the military said, in the first … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Golan Heights, Golani Brigade, IDF, Islamic State
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“‘Capital of #GolanHeights’ holds many attractions for visitors, from an award-winning winery to a living-history museum and nature reserves”
ISRAEL 21c Katzrin beckons tourists to cool, green northern Israel by Abigail Klein Leichman October 23, 2016 This town [Katzrin] of 8,500 residents boasts clear air, green vistas fed by natural springs, fun activities and a rich history you can … Continue reading
Hypocritical nations, Heal thyself
JEWISH PRESS Hypocrisy On The Golan Heights by Dr Rafael Medoff May 22, 2016 Fifteen countries illegally occupying other countries’ territories have denounced Israel for refusing to surrender the Golan Heights. It’s hard to know whether to laugh or cry … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Golan Heights, Syria, United Nations, United Nations Security Council
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United Nations is breathless and aghast that Israel plans to continue holding Golan Heights
REUTERS U.N. council voices alarm at Israeli statements on Golan Heights by Louis Charbonneau April 26, 2016 The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unanimously voiced alarm over Israeli statements about the Golan Heights on Syria’s border with Israel, a … Continue reading
US to Israel: Golan Heights annexation a violation of international law
HAARETZ U.S. Responds to Netanyahu: Golan Heights Are Not Part of Israel by Barak Ravid April 18, 2016 U.S. State Department spokesperson John Kirby stressed Monday night that the Obama administration does not consider the Golan Heights to be part … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Golan Heights, John Kirby, Syria, US State Department
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The international consensus that the Golan belongs to Syria no longer fits the facts and the law
REAL CLEAR POLITICS Why Israeli Rule of Golan Is Lawful — and Wise by Peter Berkowitz February 19, 2016 In exercising its right of self-defense in the Six Day War, Israel seized from Syria the Golan Heights, a strategically important … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Alawite, Bashar al-Assad, Golan, Golan Heights, Syria
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#BDSFail: Berlin department store backtracks on pulling Israeli wine from shelves
JERUSALEM POST Berlin department store apologizes, restocks Israeli ‘settlement’ wines by Herb Keinon November 22, 2015 The German Department store KaDeWe, which on Saturday removed from its store wine produced in the Golan Heights, apologized for the move on Sunday … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Benjamin Netanyahu, Berlin, Boycott, Germany, Golan Heights, KaDeWe, Kaufhaus des Westens, Nazis, West Bank
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