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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"
- Senator Kirk at StandWithUs Gala: Revitalize Iran Sanctions Bill
- "Greedy super PACS drained the movement with endless pleas for money to support “conservative” candidates—while instead using the money to enrich themselves"
- "No one should be surprised that attitudes towards the administration’s pro-Israel policies reflect partisan loyalties"
- Come election day, Beverly Hills fears "Proud Boys and Q-Anon" not the arsonists and looters who terrorized them in June
- The GOP platform document also references Iron Dome, the missile defense system slated for development during Trump's term
- An unwelcome ally: White House’s bizarre pique on Bibi invite
Tag Archives: Negev
“A terror attack in the Negev ignites a long simmering issue. Has Israel lost control of the Negev and parts of the Galilee?”
ISRAEL FROM THE INSIDE The Enemy Within Daniel Gordis March 28, 2022 …When the Chief of Israel’s Police visited the scene of last week’s terror attack, he was almost assaulted by the crowd of Israelis who had gathered. Usually, when … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Bedouins, Beersheba, Beersheva, Negev
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“Extensive damage has been inflicted upon protective thickets of trees planted around eleven communities in the Western Negev”
KEREN KAYEMETH LEISRAEL/JEWISH NATIONAL FUND Life-Saving Trees Burnt by Incendiary Kites August 19, 2018 Hundreds of acres of security plantings carried out in this part of Israel since the 1950s have now gone up in smoke due to incessant incendiary … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Jewish National Fund, JNF, kites, Negev
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Beersheba’s Gav-Yam Negev Tech Park home to 45 firms, from giants like Lockheed Martin, IBM, PayPal and Deutsche Telekom, to tech start-ups
WASHINGTON POST Israel hopes a cyber-city in the desert will coax highly trained, affluent, young people away from Tel Aviv by Ellen Nakashima and Ruth Eglash May 14, 2016 This city in the heart of the Negev desert was once … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Beersheba, Ben Gurion University, Cyber, cybersecurity, National Cyber Bureau, Negev, Tel Aviv
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“Israel’s Negev Desert isn’t just home to Ramon Crater, a spectacular, otherworldly playground for biking and hiking, but it’s also where you’ll find one of the country’s most pampering resorts”
WALL STREET JOURNAL A Luxurious Adventure Vacation in a Place You’d Never Expect by Roger Toll May 3, 2016 …A month earlier, when I was planning to drive from Tel Aviv to Eilat on the Red Sea, a friend recommended … Continue reading
Beersheba cybersecurity complex underway the biggest infrastructure project in Israeli history
MOTHERBOARD The Future of Cybersecurity Is Being Written in the Israeli Desert by Hunter Stuart February 1, 2016 In its ambition to be the cybersecurity capital of the world, Israel is busy building a vast military-industrial security megacomplex in the … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Beersheba, Cyber, cybersecurity, high tech, Negev, startups
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Chicago born Black Hebrews leader dies at 75
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Melanie Lidman December 28, 2014 The spiritual leader of Israel’s Black Hebrews movement, Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, 75, died suddenly on Saturday, plunging the community into grief and disbelief. “It was a shock because he was so well loved … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, Black Hebrews, Dimona, Negev
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