Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Is Reuters striving to promote the Palestinian narrative at the expense of others? - by Gilead Ini

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Palestinian leaders say anti-Israel violence is a result of desperation over the collapse of peace talks, Reuters reports. And what do Israe...

Double Standards on Display — Yet Again at the NY Times - by Ira Stoll

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...“What Times coverage of this Council on Foreign Relations special report?” you might ask. And that would be an excellent question, becau...
Monday, November 21, 2016

A Great Opportunity for the New President: Moving the US Embassy to Jerusalem - by Dr. Max Singer

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Moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would be a good example of the kind of policy change that President-Elect Donald Trump has ...

Going, Going...Fatah Fades Away - by Elliot Abrams

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...During a recent conference in the Gulf, I listened to Americans, Europeans, and Arabs discuss the major problems of the Arab world: Iran’...

Rehabilitating the Blood Libel for Contemporary Consumption - by Robbie Friedmann and Asaf Romirowsky

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...BDS constitutes the modern version of the old blood libel. It is targeting Jews and Israel (even if some vocal Jews are helping this effo...

As Israel-Bashing UC Berkeley Profs Play Victim - by Michael Lumish

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...If there is ever to be hope for a peaceful resolution to the Arab-Israeli conflict on U.S. college campuses, it will come from such stude...
Sunday, November 20, 2016

Creative Journalism 101? The Globe & Mail Makes Up News - by Daniel Pomerantz

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...It seems that when Patrick Martin has made up his mind to tell a particular story, he won’t let anything get in his way: not professional...

Indigenous Archaeology: What Has It Got To Do With Arabs In Haifa? by Sheri Oz

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...All minorities, regardless of the length of time they have been in the country, have important stories to tell and control over the unear...

The Abbas Kleptocracy: Nepotism, Corruption and Its Consequences - by Ziva Dahl

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...The West is fixated on creating a Palestinian state no matter how corrupt. Given Abbas’ perfidious dictatorship, such a state is doomed t...
Saturday, November 19, 2016

Surprise? Israel acts to save environment—but ‘green’ activists are silent - by Stephen M. Flatow

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...The Israeli government will no doubt be forced to act against the Palestinian river-polluters just as it acted in Ya’bad. And the Palesti...

A 3 day nightmare, living within an industry of hate - by David Collier

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...You cannot continually pump this poison into the atmosphere of the UK and not expect the local air to become infected. Jews are visibly n...
Friday, November 18, 2016

Twenty-One Questions for Ben White

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...absolving Palestinians (and Hamas) of any culpability or wrong-doing during the Gaza war, while conversely finding Israel guilty of every...

Interesting to see how far the Middle East Studies Association's hate will go - by Elder of Ziyon

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...The best part is that the further MESA goes in its hate, the less it will affect Israel - and the more it will discredit itself. It is th...

A new backgrounder on another topic disregarded by the BBC - by Hadar Sela

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...This issue is obviously of interest to governments and tax payers in the many countries which donate aid to the Palestinian Authority – i...
Thursday, November 17, 2016

Memo to NPR: Jewish Ties to E. Jerusalem Didn’t Begin in 1967

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Memo to NPR: The 19 years that Jerusalem was divided are a mere blip in the city’s and Jewish people’s thousands of years of history. Pe...

Herzog, the Left and Israel's 'Deplorables' - by Michael Freund

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...You want to disagree with Israel's policies in Judea and Samaria? Go right ahead. Have criticism to offer? Let it fly. But to speak a...

To Begin With Facts Rather Than Assumptions. Israel’s Population Bomb is Disappearing - By Elliott Abrams

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...What are the political implications? Whatever they are, the debate must begin with facts rather than assumptions–including facts about po...
Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Surprise? The Message Remains No and No - by Khaled Abu Toameh

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...An entire Palestinian generation has been raised on the poisonous idea that even the consideration of compromise with Israel is traitorou...

A genuine nightmare in the making? - by Eli E. Hertz

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...In light of the Palestinians' history of violence, and its poor performance coping with limited freedom or autonomy - the equivalent ...

Guess whose Declaration of Independence allows Jews to pray on the Temple Mount? by Elder of Ziyon

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...However, in their 2003 Basic Law, perhaps realizing that this was a potential problem for them, they added a caveat: Elder of Ziyon ....