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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: Olympics
“Largely forgotten, at least 30 Jewish Olympians were murdered in the Holocaust, often displaying uncommon heroism in the face of death”
TIMES OF ISRAEL The Jewish Olympians among Hitler’s victims by Matt Lebovic August 21, 2016 A century before Aly Raisman and Or Sasson, the Jewish people had gymnast Judikje “Jud” Simons from the Netherlands, and boxer Victor “Young” Perez of … Continue reading
Microcosm of the Israel-Arab conflict played out on #Judo mat at Rio #Olympics [VIDEO]
ALGEMEINER Egyptian Judoka Booed By Crowd for Refusing Israeli Rival’s Handshake After Losing During First-Round Olympic Match by Lea Speyer August 12, 2016 …“Israel’s Ori Sasson beats Egyptian Islam El Shehaby in 1st round of their judo competition. The Egyptian … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Islam El Shehaby, Olympics, Ori Sasson, Rio
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The Olympics are kind of like the United Nations, where Israel-bashing is a sport
WASHINGTON TIMES Israeli athletes in Rio endure ‘shocking’ hostility, taunting by Muslim nations by Valerie Richardson August 10, 2016 The 2016 Olympic Games have been billed as an opportunity to put politics aside in the spirit of international camaraderie, but … Continue reading
One More Example of How Journalists Make Sh*t Up Because Nobody Bothers To Question
TABLET The Palestinian Olympic Swimming Pool-Sized Lie by Liel Leibovitz August 6, 2016 As the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympic games celebrated the spirit of competition and camaraderie that captures the hearts and eyes of millions around the world … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Mary al-Atrash, Olympics, Palestinian
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Before the #Olympics open Friday, “a special shout-out to some of the Members of the Tribe in Brazil”
TIMES OF ISRAEL 2016 Olympics: 7 Jewish American Olympians to watch in Rio by Gabe Friedman August 1, 2016 There are athletes, and then there are Olympic athletes. And then there are Jewish Olympic athletes. When the 2016 Summer Olympics … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Brazil, Olympics, Rio de Janeiro, Summer Olympics
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 