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ISIS is to America as Hamas is to Israel

GATESTONE by Alan Dershowitz August 20, 2014 President Barack Obama has rightfully condemned the ISIS beheading of American James Foley in the strongest terms. This is what he said: “There has to be a common effort to extract this cancer … Continue reading

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America’s new toxic brew

ISRAEL HAYOM by Richard Baehr August 20, 2014 Two of the biggest news stories of the summer — the war between Israel and Hamas, ‎and now the shooting death of a young black man in Ferguson, Missouri and the ‎chaotic … Continue reading

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Don’t set a double standard for Israel on norms of war

WASHINGTON POST by Natan Sharansky August 15, 2014 The pictures of destruction and mourning in Gaza that have filled media around the world for the past several weeks have been very painful and sad to view. One would be hard-pressed … Continue reading

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Israel says it foiled Hamas plan for massive attacks on Israel, coup against Palestinian Authority

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Mitch Ginsburg August 18, 2014 93 arrests made, Shin Bet says, thwarting Hamas preparations for third intifada, terror strikes at Temple Mt. and other Israeli targets, ouster of Abbas Israel’s Shin Bet security service said Monday … Continue reading

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Supporting Hamas IS Anti-Semitic [CLICK FOR VIDEO]

GATESTONE by Alan Dershowitz August 14, 2014 Criticizing specific Israeli policies is certainly not anti-Semitic. Indeed many Israelis are critical of some of their nation’s policies. But support for Hamas is anti-Semitic, because Hamas’ policies and actions are based, at their core, … Continue reading

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Hamas admits intimidating foreign press who reported wrong ‘message’ [CLICK FOR VIDEO]

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Staff August 15, 2014 We got to those whose work was ‘immoral’ and made them change ‘one way or another,’ says spokeswoman, also acknowledging booting out journalists who sought to ‘film places where missiles were launched’ … Continue reading

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Dear World, What do you want from us ?

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Blake Ezra August 9, 2014 Dear world, I’m writing to you from a place of despair and confusion. When I say ‘world’, I don’t simply mean the planet upon which we all live but I address … Continue reading

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The Betrayal of the Intellectual

HUFFINGTON POST by Yair Lapid August 5, 2014 I don’t accuse intellectuals of bias or of anti-Semitism but too many of them are certainly guilty of intellectual laziness. Too many American and European intellectuals have taken moral relativism to its … Continue reading

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CNN’s S.E. Cupp Succinctly Describes how Media Whitewashes Hamas [CLICK FOR VIDEO]

On Thursday afternoon, Crossfire host S.E. Cupp appeared on CNN with Brooke Baldwin to expand on a column she recently published in the New York Daily News, which criticizes the media for failing to mention that one of Hamas’ stated … Continue reading

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Are US millennials turning away from Israel?

THE HILL by Niall Stanage August 9, 2014 Young Americans are showing far less fervent support for Israel than older generations, but almost no-one can agree on why the change is happening, how permanent it is likely to be, or … Continue reading

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