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- "When I spoke to the prime minister, it was clear that Lauder’s intervention with Trump angered and distressed him"
- "We have enough crazies of our own who were born in the United States; we don’t need to import any more"
- Syria: "The U.S. should do everything in its power to ensure Israel’s success in its growing confrontation with #Iran, which serves U.S. interests, and those of our other Sunni Arab allies"
- The Middle East Masquerade Party
- "Israel’s confusing plethora of small parties actually keeps Ḥaredim and Israeli Arabs, in particular, from becoming too alienated"
- The Saudis Team Up With Israel
- “The visit of two anti-Israel members of Congress is an opportunity for them to see the real Israel, and perhaps learn a thing or two”
- Survey Finds 85% of European Jews Fear Bringing Children to Rosh Hashanah Services
Tag Archives: Human Rights Watch
“The BDS movement was established in part by major Palestinian terrorist organizations as a “non-military” way to eradicate Israel”
REUTERS Israel’s top court upholds deportation of Human Rights Watch official November 5, 2019 Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a government decision not to renew the work visa of a Human Rights Watch official and he will have to … Continue reading
Switzerland and Netherlands freeze UNRWA contributions in wake of scandal
ALGEMEINER Netherlands Becomes Second Country to Suspend UNRWA Funding Over Corruption Allegations Against Palestinian Refugee Agency by Staff July 31, 2019 The allegations of systematic corruption at the highest levels of UNRWA — the United Nations body dedicated solely to … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Links, Politics
Tagged Human Rights Watch, Netherlands, Palestinian Authority, Palestinians, Switzerland, UNRWA
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#BDSFail Israel gives Omar Shakir until May 1 to leave, noting “the appellant continues to call publicly for a boycott of Israel, or parts of it, while at the same time asking [Israel] to open its doors to him”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Jerusalem court upholds deportation of Human Rights Watch official by News Agencies and Staff April 17, 2019 The Jerusalem District Court on Tuesday upheld a deportation order against Human Rights Watch’s local director and … Continue reading
“With ground support from a big tent of vitriolic groups, it was Human Rights Watch that pressured Airbnb into boycotting Israel”
WASHINGTON EXAMINER Why has Human Rights Watch become an anti-Israel activist group? by Jonathan Schanzer and David May February 4, 2019 When Airbnb, the online lodging service, announced in November that it would ban Israeli listings in the disputed West … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Airbnb, BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Human Rights Watch
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“Human Rights Watch takes a break from Israel-bashing to examine abuses by Fatah and Hamas”
WALL STREET JOURNAL The Palestinians’ Worst Enemy Is Their Own Leaders by Elliot Kaufman Oct. 30, 2018 There’s a rule of thumb for journalists reporting on the Palestinians: If it can’t be blamed on Israel, it isn’t news. But some … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Fatah, Hamas, Human Rights Watch, Palestinians
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Gaza: If Amnesty International can’t blame Israel, they’re not so interested in the story [IDF VIDEO]
COMMENTARY A Humanitarian Travesty in Gaza by Evelyn Gordon June 14, 2017 Gaza’s worsening electricity crisis provides a textbook example of why many so-called human-rights organizations no longer deserve to be taken seriously. The crisis stems entirely from an internal … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East
Tagged Amnesty International, Gaza, Hamas, Human Rights Watch
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The anti-Israel Human Rights Watch masquerades as a human rights organization
ALGEMEINER Human Rights Watch ‘Deeply Implicated in BDS and Other Forms of Political Warfare’ Against Israel by Barney Breen-Portnoy February 24, 2017 Human Rights Watch (HRW) is “deeply implicated in BDS and other forms of political warfare” against the Jewish … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged BDS, Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth, Robert Bernstein
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Does Human Rights Watch Understand the Nature of Prejudice?
THE ATLANTIC by Jeffrey Goldberg September 21, 2014 A few days ago, the executive director of Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth, tweeted the following statement: “Germans rally against anti-Semitism that flared in Europe in response to Israel’s conduct in Gaza war. Merkel … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged anti-Semitism, Gaza, Human Rights Watch, Kenneth Roth
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