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Germany tells Iran: Improve ties with Israel in order to gain favor with West

JERUSALEM POST by Reuters July 19, 2015 German Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel is on a three-day visit to the Islamic Republic. …..Gabriel, who is also economy minister, is the first senior figure from a large western government to visit Iran … Continue reading

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Why the Iran deal leaves Israelis feeling abandoned

NEW YORK POST by Daniel Gordis July 18, 2015 …It was no surprise, of course, but the finality was still sobering. The overwhelming sense was one of alone-ness. Few Israelis believe President Obama’s protestations that he has Israel’s back. He … Continue reading

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Yes, there is an Alternative

ISRAEL HAYOM by Ret Ambassador Yoram Ettinger July 19, 2015 ….A reasonable alternative to the July 2015 agreement with Iran would reject the Carter state of mind, resurrecting U.S. confidence in its moral and strategic exceptionalism and restore U.S. power-projection … Continue reading

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It’s Not a Deal – It’s a new, and appalling, partnership

WEEKLY STANDARD by Lee Smith July 27, 2015 It’s not hard to figure out why the Obama administration is lashing out at critics of the deal it signed with Iran last week. The White House has been pretending it’s a … Continue reading

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Iran deal: J Street’s latest example to undermine Israel’s security and support

THE HILL by Jonathan Greenberg July 16, 2015 J Street is neither liberal nor pro-peace. It is anti-Israel. Since its formation shortly after the election of President Obama, J Street – the leftist group that supports American pressure on Israel … Continue reading

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It Just Got Easier for Iran to Fund Terrorism

FOUNDATION FOR DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES by Jonathan Schanzer, Mark Dubowitz July 17, 2015 The more than $100 billion in sanctions relief is just one reason Tehran agreed to the nuclear deal. Its readmission into an obscure financial network is the … Continue reading

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We Must All be Activists: Urge Congress to Get a Better #IranDeal

Regardless of your political persuasion — There’s no excuse for sitting back and doing nothing. Get out a pen and paper and write a letter and/or call your congressman and senators. Tell them how you feel. Reaching out personally is … Continue reading

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From Ari Shavit no less: Five reasons to worry about the Iran deal

HAARETZ by Ari Shavit July 16, 2015 Experience reveals a yawning gap between the way the United States and Europe understand the Middle East and the way the Middle East understands itself. The first cause for concern is nuclear proliferation. … Continue reading

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Forget the Palestinians: Arab states have too much else to worry about

NEW YORK POST by Amir Taheri July 12, 2015 ….But there are other reasons the Palestine issue has lost much of its luster for many Arabs. One reason was cited the other evening by a Jordanian businessman, Abu Furas, at … Continue reading

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Bennett Takes on Sneering BBC Anchor: Iran Deal is a Farce

ARUTZ SHEVA by Ari Soffer July 14, 2015 In remarkably hostile interview, Education Minister Naftali Bennett exposes the gaping holes in Iran nuclear deal. As reactions for and against the deal signed with Iran Tuesday morning continue to pour in, Israeli … Continue reading

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