Friday, December 23, 2016

Netanyahu, Sisi, Obama and the UN Resolution on Israeli Settlements - by Elliott Abrams

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...I had actually thought Mr. Obama would veto, because a refusal to do so would certainly do damage to his party–a party that has suffered ...
Thursday, December 22, 2016

J Street, hypocrisy and Holocaust analogies: you can’t have it both ways - by Stephen M. Flatow

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...So pardon me if I'm not impressed by J Street's indignation about David Friedman. When it consistently speaks out against Holocau...

Looking for opportunities to advance his political fortunes. Also: he has GREAT hair.

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...Alas, we came away knowing that the only thing to know about Lapid is what we already knew: He sure does have great hair. Elder of Zi...

Latest NY Times Smear: Zionism Is Illiberal, Antisemitic - by Ira Stoll

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...By propagating the antisemite’s negative caricature of Israel, complete with the dual loyalty canard, Professor Boehm himself is the one ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

(Video) Old Historians, New Historians, No Historians: The Derailed Debate on 1948

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Was Israel born in sin? Alleged atrocities launched by the Jews during the 1948 War, the birth of the Palestinian refugee problem, the condu...

Berlin terror attack coverage again highlights double standards of BBC - by Hadar Sela

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...With the corporation having consistently refrained from describing vehicular attacks (and all other types of attacks) against Israelis as...

One Ambassador and Two States - by Jonathan S. Tobin

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...If Friedman’s appointment signals that Trump intends to cease second-guessing Israel’s sensible refusal to make suicidal concessions and ...
Tuesday, December 20, 2016

There are three major lessons for Israel in the ruins of Aleppo - by David Collier

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...Suggestions of peace are empty talk made against the backdrop of a moment in time. An unseen tsunami may be on the way even as the pressu...

NYT in Full-Fledged Frothing Freakout Frenzy Over Friedman Pick - by Ira Stoll

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...Friedman isn’t being chosen for the job of secretary of state or national security adviser — or even special Middle East coordinator. Hi...

With a Smile and a Laugh: Welcome to the World of Western-Funded Terrorism

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...The terrorist had good reason to laugh in the face of the judge. He knows that Abbas, the Palestinian Authority, or some other entity wil...
Monday, December 19, 2016

Israel's Arab MKs, terror and questions of loyalty - by Nadav Shragai

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...The first question is also relatively easy to address: Some Arab MKs are, in fact, considerably more loyal to the Palestinian cause and i...

British PM Theresa May, the Balfour Declaration and how words matter - by Sheri Oz

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...Britain can be proud, therefore, of its part in the re-establishing of Israel, as a modern state, on the lands of our ancient Jewish Home...

Someone deeply committed to Israel’s security and to its well-being - by Elliott Abrams

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...I do not share all of Mr. Friedman’s views, but I am delighted that the United States will soon have an envoy who can do what the Israeli...

When Time magazine lies about Jerusalem - by Elder of Ziyon

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...This is really a poor article, and its bias and lies show that Time isn't trying to explain the facts - it is trying to hide them. ...
Sunday, December 18, 2016

The U.S. Embassy relocation as a true litmus test - by Yoram Ettinger

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...The relocation of the U.S. Embassy to Israel's eternal capital, Jerusalem, will implement U.S. law, the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995...

Surprise! Four articles in the NY Times against David Friedman in one day - by Elder of Ziyon

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...I still have not seen a decent argument against moving the embassy to Jerusalem within the Green Line, and the NYT is not adding any. It ...

Know why he’ll get the ambassador he wants? Because he will be the president. - by Jonathan Tobin

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...Suffice it to say that if you believe the current Israel-Palestinian impasse is a stain on Israel’s moral position in the region, you are...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Amona? How many times before we lose our national soul? - by Vic Rosenthal

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...Do we care about Judea and Samaria and the Jews that live there? If so, we need to commit, to act as though we truly are the sovereign po...
Friday, December 16, 2016

When is a Palestinian terrorist attack not worthy of serious attention? - by Stephen M. Flatow

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...the fact that The New York Times and Washington Post reprinted the AP's lie doesn't make it any less of a lie. Stephen M. Fla...

Proleptic Dhimmis Versus the US Embassy in Jerusalem - by Elder of Ziyon

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...They treat Muslims like they are irrational, crazy people who must be handled with kid gloves or else they will turn deadly - and too man...