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Next week Netanyahu and Obama likely to discuss $5 billion a year defense aid beginning 2017

TIMES OF ISRAEL US officials: Israel requesting $5 billion in annual defense aid by Staff November 5, 2015 Israel is asking the United States for $5 billion in annual defense aid for a decade, beginning in 2017, US congressional sources … Continue reading

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Obama’s Syria policy poses direct threat to Israel

TABLET MAG Obama Licenses Iran To Ship Missiles to Hezbollah by Tony Badram October 30, 2015 Obama’s Syria policy, and the direct threat it poses to Israel, is a continuation of his broader policy of rapprochement with Iran. By recognizing … Continue reading

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From MEMRI, the media research institute that translates Farsi stories: Everyone has swallowed the lie to allow the #IranDeal to proceed, for “peace in our time.”

MEMRI DAILY BRIEF The Emperor Has No Clothes by Yigal Carmon October 30, 2015 What is mistakenly perceived as an agreement under the title of “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” (JCPOA), that was concluded on July 14 in Vienna, and … Continue reading

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WSJ reports Obama efforts to embarrass Israel, tied to suspicions over potential Iran attack

ISRAEL DEFENSE Spy Games by Amir Rapaport October 30, 2015 The latest leaks by the US government regarding Israel were intended, presumably, to embarrass the Israeli Minister of Defense and Prime Minister. The tension between the Obama administration and Netanyahu … Continue reading

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Obama’s Mideast realignment puts Israel in crosshairs

WEEKLY STANDARD Iran Unleashed by Lee Smith November 9, 2015 Last week, the Obama White House moved to ensure Hezbollah’s ability to point 100,000 missiles at Israel…You might think that the government of the United States has an interest in … Continue reading

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Black Earth: New book on Hitler says hostility toward Jews is rooted in a theory of history that demands genocide

WASHINGTON POST Does Iran’s anti-Semitism run too deep for deterrence? by George F. Will October 30, 2015 Yale University historian Timothy Snyder is indebted to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who recently made Snyder’s new book even more newsworthy than his extraordinary scholarship deserves … Continue reading

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The Obama #IranDeal triumph; now we have two different deals

WALL STREET JOURNAL Iran’s Indecent Proposal by Bret Stephens October 26, 2015 Khamenei haggles over the price of American surrender…The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action—better known as the Iran nuclear deal—was officially adopted Sunday, Oct. 18. That’s nine days ago. … Continue reading

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“No matter how often Obama excuses Islamists, insults Israel, or spits in the face of Jewish history, progressive Jews continue to support him with Pavlovian devotion”

ARUTZ SHEVA U.S. Liberal Jews Continue to Support Obama, Abandon Israel by Matthew M. Hausman, JD October 24, 2015 …The compulsion to rationalize the president’s treatment of Israel and progressive anti-Semitism may be rooted in a ghetto mentality or the … Continue reading

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Iran is unilaterally and substantially changing the #IranDeal before signing it

MEMRI Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei’s Letter Of Guidelines To President Rohani On JCPOA Sets Nine Conditions Nullifying Original Agreement Announced July 14, 2015 by Y. Carmon and A. Savyon October 22, 2015 On October 21, 2015, Iranian Supreme Leader Ali … Continue reading

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United States prepared attack aircraft in 2012 in case “all hell broke loose”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel breached Iran airspace in 2012 in what US thought was dry run for strike by Staff October 23, 2015 Israel violated Iranian airspace in 2012 in what was perceived by the US as a dry run … Continue reading

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