Most Clicked This Week
- Braun launched into an antisemitic rant after attacking the menorah, telling those who berated him that they were the ones who should feel “ashamed to participate in the acts of a Satanic Talmudic cult.”
- “Of course, it’s a good time; there’s never been a bad time to buy in Israel. It’s not just a financial investment but an emotional and spiritual one, too”
- Bullets and Bagels: The Jewish shooting club
- Medoff: "There is a common thread to all these attacks, whether the target is Jews in general, Jewish bankers, Jewish publishers or the Jewish state — no matter who happens to be Israel's prime minister at any given time"
- “Whites are being asked to "repair" the slavery of the 18th century while turning a blind eye to the slavery of the 21st century”
- Washington continues to call for a single Palestinian state - but there are no real prospects for one
- A key voice in the Catholic Church, Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago, is speaking up in support of the Jewish people
- Historian Deborah Lipstadt’s nomination to be State Department envoy shouldn’t be held hostage to partisan anger. Still, her own outrageous partisanship undermines outrage about what’s happened
Tag Archives: Operation Protective Edge
Hamas: Rebuild Gaza or We’ll Attack Israel
GATESTONE by Khaled Abu Toameh November 24, 2014 Hamas is once again threatening to attack Israel, this time over the failure of the international community and the Palestinian Authority to fulfill their promises to rebuild the Gaza Strip in the … Continue reading
Jerusalem terror hits tourism
GLOBES by Sapir Peretz-Zilberman November 20, 2014 Jerusalem Hotel Association director: Occupancy rates have plummeted by almost 50% “We’re in the midst of a terrorist offensive focusing on Jerusalem,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said yesterday, following the attack on a … Continue reading
US sent ‘lessons learned’ team to model Israel tactics in Gaza operation
JERUSALEM POST by Michael Wilner November 7, 2014 Chairman of the joint chiefs of staff says US military learning from Israel’s “extraordinary lengths to limit collateral damage and civilian casualties.” The United States sent a team of senior officers to … Continue reading
Fight Not the Last War
BEGIN-SADAT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES by Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaacov Amidror October 20, 2014 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Operation Protective Edge in Gaza against Hamas was, in many ways, an exceptional operation that will probably not repeat itself elsewhere. The IDF fought … Continue reading
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Tagged IDF, Israel Defense Forces, Operation Protective Edge
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International banking giant refuses to cut off Israel, despite boycott calls
HAARETZ by Barak Ravid October 6, 2014 SWIFT rejects pressures to disconnect Israeli banks from its networks The SWIFT international banking network on Monday published a special announcement in which it rejected calls by pro-Palestinian organizations to disconnect Israeli banks … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Gaza, Operation Protective Edge, SWIFT
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From PM’s sister-in-law, The Fallacy of Moral Equivalency
ALGEMEINER by Daphne Netanyahu September 18, 2014 Judging the morality or immorality of war according to the number of people killed is not just another passing leftist cliché meant for public consumption, but has become the ultimate litmus test for … Continue reading
Turning Against Israel: Review of “Making David into Goliath”
[My personal recommendation. Buy this book. It’s excellent] WEEKLY STANDARD by Ronald Radosh September 8, 2014 The downward trajectory of global prestige When Joshua Muravchik wrote this book, he could not have known how timely it would turn out to … Continue reading
Hamas was Defeated, Until the Next Time
BEGIN-SADAT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES by Prof. Efraim Inbar September 1, 2014 Executive Summary: During Operation Protective Edge, Hamas was clearly defeated, but was not destroyed. Israel was successful in significantly degrading the military capabilities of Hamas and forced it … Continue reading
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Tagged Gaza, Hamas, mow the grass, mowing the grass, Operation Protective Edge, West Bank
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