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- "As reservists went to war with expired armor and broken helmets, the Friends of the IDF imploded in allegations of misconduct. But the real scandal was ideological, and rooted in a U.S.-Israel relationship that undermined Israel’s security from within"
- "Republican critics, for their part, do recognize these achievements but argue that Trump’s diplomacy is squandering them"
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- NPR gets it right in interview with Jerusalem terror victim
- "39 firefighters, mostly not Jewish, answered call for help via project set up in 2009 to prepare willing Americans to help Israel in crises"
- Jason Greenblatt resigning; "political plan now complete and will be made public when appropriate"
- “The controversy has been widely misreported as an effort by the State of Israel to evict a number of Palestinian Arab families from their ancestral homes in a purely Palestinian Arab neighborhood of eastern Jerusalem”
- “Israeli authorities have indicated that Prime Minister Netanyahu will not attend the ceremony to avoid potential arrest”
Tag Archives: Human Rights
“Apparently, today, to be “pro-Palestinian” one has to be “anti-Israel”
GATESTONE Palestinian Campuses “More Hamas than Hamas” by Khaled Abu Toameh March 25, 2016 …For the self-appointed advocates of the Palestinians at Western university campuses, the Palestinian issue is nothing but a vehicle for spewing hatred toward Israel. In good, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged colleges, Hamas, Human Rights, Palestinian, Palestinians
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Iranian Dissidents Against the Iran Deal
DAILY BEAST by Movements.org August 14, 2015 ….We represent another collection of Iranian activists who share the world’s hope for a better future but believe that appeasing the Iranian regime will lead to a more dangerous world….This deal will provide … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Human Rights, Iran, Iran Deal
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The common core of BDS and campus anti-Semitism
THE HILL by Abraham H. Miller May 28, 2015 If you ask proponents of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement why they single out Israel, they will tell you that you have to start somewhere. But since its beginnings … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged BDS, Boycott Divest Sanctions, Human Rights, Progressives
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New Chair Can’t Salvage UN Gaza Travesty
COMMENTARY by Jonathan Tobin February 2, 2015 When the United Nations Human Rights Council announced its plan to convene a commission to investigate last summer’s war between Israel and Hamas, it didn’t even bother pretending to be fair to the … Continue reading
Palestinian Watchdog Slams Prison Torture, Urges Press Freedom
BLOOMBERG By Jonathan Ferziger May 8, 2014 Palestinian security forces in the West Bank and Gaza Strip must stop the use of torture in prisons and ease press restrictions, a government watchdog panel said. The Independent Commission for Human Rights, which … Continue reading