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- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
- "Military, defense minister believe a credible threat of an Israeli attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities is only way US will be able to negotiate better deal with Islamic Republic"
- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
Tag Archives: Italy
Oren: “Establishing a Palestinian state today, in the aftermath of October 7, is not only not in Israel’s interest but is, far beyond that, certifiably insane”
CLARITY Face-Off on a Two-State Resolution Michael Oren December 11, 2025 Last Wednesday evening, December 3, in Toronto, I took part in a Munk Debate. For those unfamiliar with the institution, Munk defines its mission as helping “the world rediscover … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Germany, Italy, UN Watch, United Nations, UNRWA
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“Attempts to shoehorn European political leaders into a neat equation about fascists, authoritarians and democrats doesn’t advance Jewish interests or make sense”
JNS Is Italy’s Giorgia Meloni a friend or a foe of the Jews? Jonathan Tobin September 28, 2022 The latest parliamentary elections in Italy have sent many in the chattering classes in both Europe and the United States heading for … Continue reading
Hitler intermediary with Pope Pius XII convinced him to not protest the rounding up and mass genocide of Italy’s Jews
NEW YORK TIMES Deep in Vatican Archives, Scholar Discovers ‘Flabbergasting’ Secrets Jason Horowitz May 27, 2022 …Over the last few decades, Mr. Kertzer has turned the inquisitive tables on the church. Using the Vatican’s own archives, the soft-spoken Brown University … Continue reading
“Thirty-nine years after the terror attack in the synagogue of Rome, the time has come for us to hear the truth”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Italy to probe claims government enabled 1982 terror attack on Rome synagogue by Staff December 16, 2021 An Italian government body that oversees the activities of the country’s intelligence agencies will probe documents published last week that … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Italy, Palestinians, Rome
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“Pope Pius XII, who led the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958, has long been criticized for his public silence during the Holocaust”
WASHINGTON POST Pope Pius XII was silent during the Holocaust. Now Vatican records may reveal whether he collaborated with the Nazis. by Gillian Brockell March 3, 2020 It was a Saturday — Shabbat — in October 1943. The Nazis had … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish, Politics
Tagged Holocaust, Italy, Pope, Pope Pius XII, Rome, Vatican
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Europeans and Egypt send air support as Israel battles wildfires
JERUSALEM POST Israel spends weekend ablaze as fires break out throughout the country by Tamar Beeri May 26, 2019 Firefighters managed to contain by Saturday the wildfires that had raged throughout Israel the previous days. International help from Greece, Croatia, … Continue reading
United Nations the “obstacle on the road to peace”
COMMENTARY UNIFIL Deters EU from Banning Hezbollah by Evelyn Gordon December 13, 2018 It’s no secret that UNIFIL, the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon, has never done the job it’s supposedly there to do. But this week, we learned that … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Hezbollah, Italy, UNIFIL, United Nations
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Haute couture headscarves won’t counter violent extremism
WASHINGTON TIMES The Islamist wears Dolce & Gabbana by Clifford May February 3, 2016 In the “culture” section of the venerable Atlantic magazine last month, there was a news item I wouldn’t want you to miss: “The Italian fashion house … Continue reading
New poll finds pro-Jewish attitudes up in Europe
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Gedalyah Reback June 5, 2015 Amid rise in anti-Semitic crimes, marked increase in pro-Jewish sentiment in six surveyed countries A new study by the Pew Research Group found a rise in positive attitudes to Jews in … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, France, German, Italy, Pew Research Group, Poland, Spain, UK
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Ahead of film, nephew recalls ‘uncle-priest’ at heart of 1858 scandal
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Rossella Tercatin December 16, 2014 The shocking kidnapping of an Italian Jewish boy secretly baptized by a Catholic servant over 150 years ago will soon be a Spielberg production…dozens of articles, books, pieces of arts and … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish
Tagged “The Kidapping of Mortara Child”, Bologna, Edgardo Mortara, Gustavo Latis, Italy, Milan, Pope Pius IX, Steven Spielberg
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 