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- "When I spoke to the prime minister, it was clear that Lauder’s intervention with Trump angered and distressed him"
- "We have enough crazies of our own who were born in the United States; we don’t need to import any more"
- Syria: "The U.S. should do everything in its power to ensure Israel’s success in its growing confrontation with #Iran, which serves U.S. interests, and those of our other Sunni Arab allies"
- The Middle East Masquerade Party
- "Israel’s confusing plethora of small parties actually keeps Ḥaredim and Israeli Arabs, in particular, from becoming too alienated"
- The Saudis Team Up With Israel
- “The visit of two anti-Israel members of Congress is an opportunity for them to see the real Israel, and perhaps learn a thing or two”
- Survey Finds 85% of European Jews Fear Bringing Children to Rosh Hashanah Services
Tag Archives: Norman Podhoretz
“The concerns that caused Podhoretz to change his views more than a half century ago were basically the same as those that led his allies today to lament the resurgence of anti-Semitism and hostility to Israel after the October 7”
CITY JOURNAL Norman Podhoretz: the Undeceived James Piereson December 30, 2025 … Podhoretz was widely known for his transition in the late 1960s from radicalism to conservatism, in defiance of views widely and vehemently held by those who then dominated … Continue reading
Jews around the world went “into a calculated frenzy” after Trump referenced their “disloyalty,” which some Jews interpret differently than others
JERUSALEM POST Right From Wrong: What Trump doesn’t understand about Jews by Ruthie Blum August 23, 2019 …THOUGH TRUMP’S disillusionment may be understandable, it indicates that he doesn’t know much about Jews. This is peculiar, considering the massive amount of … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Norman Podhoretz, Rashida Tlaib, Ruthie Blum
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“Israelis are red-state Jews. American Jews are blue-state — politically liberal in their outlook”
NEW YORK TIMES How America’s Jews Learned to Be Liberal by Steven R. Weisman August 18, 2018 …The liberalism of most American Jews has long confounded American Jewish neoconservatives like Norman Podhoretz, who asserts that it is illogical for American … Continue reading
Podhoretz Sr: Former editor of Commentary says he has ‘no admiration’ for Trump, but deems him the ‘lesser evil’ compared to Clinton
TIMES OF ISRAEL Norman Podhoretz, the last remaining ‘anti-anti Trump’ neoconservative by Eric Cortellessa September 7, 2016 Throughout Donald Trump’s improbable rise to the Republican nomination, self-proclaimed Jewish neocons have mostly responded aghast. From William Kristol and Robert Kagan to … Continue reading →