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Amsterdam shows how bad things are. But this time we have Israel
One of the most chilling elements has been the reports of how the Israeli fans were abandoned by the local authorities
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The US must reject the Palestinian claim of a ‘right of return’
In trying to navigate the conflicting positions of American interest groups and citizens, policymakers end up pleasing no one.
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The DEI scam destroying education and fomenting antisemitism must end
An insightful case study of how it works at the University of Michigan demonstrates the danger of allowing woke ideological rule. The next administration can do something about it.
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Israel at war: democracy in action
The common cause uniting citizens with the armed forces has been key to Israel’s military success.
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The Next Mutation of American Anti-Semitism
Just as generals are warned not to keep fighting the last war, we should not be monitoring the campus Hamas protest movement according to last year’s benchmarks. As the war
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What Israelis Deserve
Dear nations of the world complaining about Israeli self-defense actions: None of this is for you. Israel’s security is first and foremost about Israel’s security. Yet the people who live
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A modern pogrom through history’s lens
Though it has only been a year, some things have become clear since Oct. 7.
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Israel’s dangerous bet on deradicalization
The basis of the Palestinian national identity systematically erases all Jewish connection to our ancestral homeland.
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Four Illusions Shattered by October 7th
As we face the New Year, it’s time to embrace the sobering reality that October 7th brought home.
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Elder Of Ziyon - Calling All Jewish Democrats: It's An Emergency
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
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This wasn’t a war crime – it was an audacious assault on anti-Semites
The left’s crazy wailing over the exploding Hezbollah pagers shows that Israel can’t do right for doing wrong.
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Tucker Carlson – The anti-William F. Buckley
Where Buckley worked to kick the crazies, the conspiracy theorists, the bigots, and the antisemites out of the Conservative movement and thereby the Republican Party, Carlson has made it his mission to bring them back. Opinion.
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The Plot To Make October 7 the New Nakba
Some anti-Zionist tactics develop over decades. Once they do, however, they provide anti-Semites with a cookie-cutter template so that other versions can roll right off the assembly line. The most
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Harris-Walz Are NOT Pro-Israel (Or Even Pro-Jewish) - Joshua Namm
If you are still planning to vote for Harris-Walz, be honest with yourself. Would you put up with any of this if it had all been carried out by Republicans instead of Democrats?
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Time to nix 'Palestine': Terrorists aren't entitled to a state
The one-dimensional, tunnel-vision demand for the two-state solution (2SS) is a recipe for continuing the conflict, not for resolving it.
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America 2024: Is antisemitism “the point?”
Rather than side unreservedly with Israel after the brutally barbaric onslaught on it, the Democratic party & the Biden administration chose to take unprecedented measures against the elected government of a friendly nation. Opinion.
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The Israeli imperative to destroy myths, not just missiles
Most sane analysts understand that Hamas and Hezbollah are Iran-backed terrorist organizations whose military capabilities have to be countered. But illusions about the P.A. remain dangerously intact.
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The Justice System’s Disgusting Indifference to Murder and Attacks on Jews
Two weeks after the October 7 Hamas terrorist massacre in Israel, Samantha Woll, a 40-year-old Jewish woman, was found murdered outside her Detroit home with multiple stab wounds. The man charged with the brutal slaying, Michael Jackson-Bolanos, was acqui
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Thou Shalt Not countenance invidious discrimination
It’s time for a Kennedyesque public show of force by the President and Department of Justice, of the sort that occurred in 1963, to put an end to US campus antisemtism. Opinion.
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Demanding real change: How Global Jewry can hold institutions accountable - opinion
Nothing will come out of demands with no consequences. It is not enough to share a post or article with your network of people who already agree with you.
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Daniel Pearl’s Father: KSM Deserves the Death Penalty
‘A new trial should start with a new charge for the murder of my son.’
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Israeli Lives Aren’t Cheap – Commentary Magazine
In the 2004 Israeli movie Walk on Water, a Mossad agent played by Lior Ashkenazi is tasked with tracking down and eliminating an aging Nazi in Germany. In trying to
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Zombie Anti-Zionism
The left’s addiction to warmed-over Soviet Anti-Zionist propaganda from half a century ago proves that its criticism of Israel has nothing to do with facts on the ground in Gaza.
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Netanyahu’s hour - Melanie Phillips
Congress cheered him to the echo, but that's not enough to save Israel, the United States and the west
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Occupied Palestinian territory is reoccupied Jewish territory
The falsehoods and omissions in the ICJ's Advisory Opinion are revealed one by one in this article. Op-ed.
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Were Americans listening to Netanyahu’s message?
The contrast between the pro-Hamas mob outside the Capitol building and the prime minister’s address illustrated the stakes involved in the debate about Israel.
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Kamala Harris is no friend of Israel
A Harris administration would do more than offer woke platitudes; it would implement anti-Israel policies.
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Biden’s legacy is a world in flames
The reversion to Obama’s foreign policy and appeasement of Iran spawned an escalation of terrorism that endangers the West while killing Israelis.
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Vilifying Israel's Use of 2,000-Pound Bombs Only Ends Up Costing More Lives
Depriving Israel, or any other country, of the ability to use 2,000-pound bombs while fighting in densely populated areas only prolongs the human tragedy.
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Can Israel afford to stand up to America?
Netanyahu is addressing Congress because he has no other option
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The global lust for Jewish blood
I was not surprised by the great American feminist silence after Oct. 7.
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The driver of western Jew-hatred
Well-meaning people supporting the Palestinian cause are actually empowering Islamo-Nazis
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American Institutions Have Chosen Breakdown and Disorder
It’s about 25 miles, as the crow flies, from a particular street corner in Thousands Oaks, California, to Congregation Adas Torah in Los Angeles. Another way of saying that: It’s
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‘Holocaust and Genocide’ Centers: A Requiem
There’s an easy way to fix the problems that Holocaust and Genocide centers around the country are facing: Drop the “and Genocide” part. You can have a Holocaust center or
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It's Time to Start Using the Term 'Palestinian Civilian' Correctly
As long as the press and world leaders fail to ask these questions, continuing to push unsubstantiated casualty figures, they are empowering Hamas.
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Hamas terrorists are playing the West for fools
The group’s leaders aren’t interested in the lives of Palestinians, only in their own self-preservation
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Life Hack: If You Don’t Want To Be Killed, Don’t Take Hostages
The reaction to the rescue of four Israeli hostages being held by Palestinians is a microcosm of the past 70 years of this conflict.
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Saving Sinwar – Commentary Magazine
The most important part of the Wall Street Journal’s expose on Yahya Sinwar’s text messages isn’t a message written by the Hamas leader at all. It is, rather, the collapse
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Notes from the safest place in Europe for Jews
Hungary’s government is despised by liberals. But Budapest is Israel’s only real ally in the European Union and, as long as Viktor Orbán remains in power, the Jews there are safe.
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The racism of never blaming Hamas for anything
Following the rescue of four Israeli hostages, it is time the Western left gave Hamas some credit for its evil.
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How the Anti-Israel Propaganda Ecosystem Works
The House of Representatives has passed a GOP-led effort to sanction the International Criminal Court over its kangaroo prosecution of Israeli officials. And the timing is perfect: It has just
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Wake up, Americans! As northern Israel burns, your government is throwing the Jewish state to the wolves
Yesterday, northern Israel was in flames. An enormous barrage of Hezbollah drones set fire to numerous areas in the Galilee. You can see the massive scale of the conflagration from video footage here, here and here.
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Israel’s Great Strategic Failure
It wasn’t October 7. It's the continuing avoidance of military action against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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Is the genocide accusation antisemitic? Yes
Or to put it another way, can one make the patently false claim that Israel is engaged in genocide and not be antisemitic? And if you are ignorant and misled and spout antisemitic tropes, are you still antisemitic? Opinion.
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Egypt must pay a price for its sponsorship of Hamas
Since Oct. 7, it has become clear that Egyptian President Abdel Fatah el-Sisi has been playing Israel for a fool.
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Why has Gallant abandoned Israel’s war goals?
Since the failed peace process began in 1993, the General Staff became a stakeholder in the success of its “partner,” the Palestinian Authority.
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‘Palestinianism’ – An Ideology of Genocide
After 'National Socialism', basically, an ideology to be counted as a branch of Socialism, as the name already indicates, 'Palestinianism' is contemporarily the most deadly ideology seeking the genocide of the Jewish people and its state: Israel. In the f
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Elder Of Ziyon - Israel News: If You Vote for Biden, You Ain’t Jewish: Joe Biden and the Jewish Vote
With his latest perfidy toward Israel, Joe Biden has lost the Jewish vote. Will it matter to the outcome of the 2024 election?
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What ‘Globalize the Intifada’ Looks Like in Practice
If you are shouting genocidal slogans at preschoolers, you’re probably not the good guy. If you’re a middle schooler shouting genocidal slogans at preschoolers, you are surrounded by adults none
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The Meaning of Israeli ‘Independence’ – Commentary Magazine
“There is no question that this year, our Yom Ha’atzma’ut celebrations are different,” Israeli President Isaac Herzog said in an Independence Day message to Jews abroad. And indeed, the Jewish
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The West is proving that Islamist terrorism works
What would be the worst foreign policy message imaginable? There are many contenders, but the frontrunner has to be simply that “terrorism works”. Once this lesson has been learnt, the door will be open to years of violence against us. It’s called appeasement, and history has taught us where it leads.
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Elder Of Ziyon - Is the US really this stupid?
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
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Yom Hashoah after Oct. 7: How Holocaust education failed
A generation of young Americans was taught to universalize the Nazi war on the Jews, leaving them vulnerable to being seduced by antisemitism and woke lies about Israel.
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The war against the Jewish story
The ease with which anti-Zionists have managed to portray the Jewish state as genocidal marks a historic failure of Holocaust education
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The Fight to Define Anti-Semitism
The race is on: Can Congress save the American Jewish community from destabilizing a rare plank of cross-ideological consensus? First, the good news. The House of Representatives ended the day
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Elder Of Ziyon - Where are the children's books about Jewish life in Israel for Jewish American Heritage Month?
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
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Why Are Women in America Cheering for Hamas and Iran?
Are these female protestors for Hamas so afraid of freedom that they appease the most dangerous demons on earth by supporting them?
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‘Picking on the smallest minority’: College students ‘rehashing age-old anti-Semitic tropes’
Israeli author and activist Noa Tishby has blasted college students for “rehashing age-old anti-Semitic tropes” by “picking on the smallest minority in the w...
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We are the West's last generation before the new Dark Age begins
There is a fatal contradiction at the heart of Western societies, a nihilistic impulse, a pathological self-loathing that threatens to destroy our way of life. We live in the freest, wealthiest, healthiest, fairest and most technologically advanced polities in history, and yet millions of young people are being taught to hate the West, to despise the liberties that make their lifestyles possible, to tear down every institution and tradition.
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What happens when children seize the wheel
The U.S. posture in this war has rattled Israel and the U.S.’s Sunni allies to their core.
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How Israel Can Win in Gaza—and Deter Iran
The key to both goals is going after Hamas in Rafah.
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The World Is Paying A Deadly Price For Obama's Foreign Policy
Joe Biden, feckless and weak, has surrounded himself with Barack Obama acolytes. Iranian dupes and Israel antagonists, all.
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Jonathan Glazer, Liberal Jewish Prophet
Oscar acceptance speeches are to culture what tax audits are to a small business: nasty, brutish, and somehow never short enough. And yet, when Jonathan Glazer took the stage at
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Who, Exactly, Does the Hezbollah-Flag-Waving Dirtbag Represent?
Yesterday an array of protesters spouting anti-American and anti-Israel slogans stopped highway traffic en route to Chicago’s O’Hare airport, on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, and in other cities. In
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Strangling Israel slowly
A remarkable realignment may be under way: Israel and the Arabs v America and Iran
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Hamas has all but won | The Spectator
It would be hard to imagine that almost exactly six months after October 7, I would find myself saying this, but Israel is either on a path to defeat or has lost the war already.
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Outrage over aid-worker deaths is about saving Hamas, not civilians
All armies at war make tragic mistakes. But President Biden and Israel’s critics are cynically exploiting the incident as an excuse to shatter the alliance with the Jewish state.
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The global onslaught against Israel
Britain and America are making the Jewish state their scapegoat.
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Palestinian terrorism is not about self-determination
In today’s jihad-oriented Middle East, Islamic faith is being placed in the defiling service of terror-violence.
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What Chuck Schumer Has Wrought
Congratulations to Chuck Schumer, this year’s true April Fool. The predictably vile consequences of his public attacks on Israeli democracy are here, and no doubt there will be more coming.
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Joe Lieberman and the Democrats’ abandonment of Israel and the Jews
Caroline Glick’s “In-Focus”
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UK threat to withhold Israel arms sales is a show of Western weakness
Opinion: Western weakness has wider implications beyond its immediate unintended consequences, and at a time of increasing danger from the despotic China-Russia-Iran axis, it seems to be afraid to stand by its allies when the going gets tough
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Feeble Britain is now letting Hamas win the propaganda war
In a sane universe, the democratic world would pull behind Israel until the war is won
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Opinion: Why antisemitism and anti-Zionism are so deeply intertwined
The holiday of Purim, celebrated by Jews around the world this weekend, tells a story of ancient antisemitism that has remained sadly relevant, writes Rabbi Avi Weiss.
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The Red-Right-Hand Apologists
The Jewish people do not “see things differently.” We see things as they are. It’s the benefit of being an eternal people. So we don’t need to play the postmodernist's
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The American betrayal of Israel
Astoundingly, the US is feeding its beleaguered ally to its enemies
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Biden is risking the Jewish vote
Presidents who turn on Israel have always ended up in failure and defeat.
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Israel has become a partisan issue. Do American Jews care?
While Trump is impatient for a complete victory over Hamas, Biden and Schumer wave the white flag in their party’s civil war against Democrats who loathe the Jewish state.
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Why wasn’t October 7 prevented? Time to look to the West
Even if it is possible that they didn’t know the exact date of the attack, it’s still reasonable to ask for soul-searching in the West and among Western allies about why Oct. 7 wasn’t prevented.
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Israel Haters: Not Too Swift - Joshua Namm
No one ever accused them of being bright.
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The terror of the right delusion
It's so much easier to construct bogeymen than face up to murderous reality
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The Phony “Occupation” Dodge
Francesca Albanese, the Italian lawyer who holds the United Nations position of “Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories,” is defensive when it comes to accusations of anti-Semitism. This is understandable, considering her own record of controversial statements. In 2014, she wrote that the United States tends to be pro-Israel because it is “subjugated by the Jewish lobby,” while Europe supports the Jewish state because of its “sense of guilt about the Holocaust.” In most places, revealing that you believe conspiracy theories about Jews controlling America would be disqualifying. At the United Nations, it earns you a promotion.
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We need to talk about Gen Z’s Palestine mania
There was nothing laudable about Aaron Bushnell’s tragic suicide.
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Islamism: A watershed moment in the decline of Britain
In a supine Britain, Islamists are seizing their opportunity
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How Hamas Hijacked British Democracy – Commentary Magazine
After all the false alarms, the crisis of British democracy is finally here. The cause is not a nebulous concept like “disinformation” or a prime minister getting ousted by her
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How the ‘settler violence’ campaign works
One of the many distressing aspects of the campaign to criminalize Israeli civilians is that it’s apparently the first target. The next one? The IDF.
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Biden gambles with Israeli security
Opinion: Biden and his colleagues are first and foremost politicians, not strategists, with the primary objective of getting reelected; to that end, they are willing to pay in Israeli security currency
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The moral bankruptcy of the West: Accepting terrorist propaganda as truth
And while I don’t expect the world to stand on the sidelines and applaud the IDF, we should be able to expect some semblance of integrity.
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Elder Of Ziyon - How to accuse Israel of the worst human rights abuses: a handy guide
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
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Talk of Palestinian state post-Oct. 7 sign of US moral collapse
Such an eventuality would "embolden Hamas and make the PLO irrelevant," the Israeli minister told JNS.
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Aid to Israel was taken hostage by Ukraine
Joe Biden and Mitch McConnell’s insistence that the Jewish state would get nothing unless Ukraine got far more killed the remains of the bipartisan pro-Israel consensus.
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Israel’s American frenemy
Instead of regarding Iran as the mortal enemy not just of Israel, but of America and the civilized world, the Biden administration is treating it as an asset that must be protected.
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It’s time for American Jews to toughen up
We must teach our children to defend themselves by themselves.
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Victor Davis Hanson: Hamas & Hezbollah believe US will not help Israel | The Caroline Glick Show
On this week’s episode of “The Caroline Glick Show,” she talks with American classicist, military historian and political commentator Victor Davis Hanson abo...
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Two states, one for Jews, one for terrorists
Biden is more worried about Gaza’s “innocent civilians’ than about the 1,200 really innocent Israeli civilians who were butchered Oct. 7. And he wants to be sure Sinwar gets his reward for killing them - a state. Op-ed.
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Biden's 'Two-State Solution' To Reward Palestinian Terrorism, Destroy Israel :: Gatestone Institute
The declared policy... of the US and Britain since the 1993-95 Oslo Accords has been that a two-state solution should come as part of a negotiated settlement between Israel and the Palestinians. If the Oslo Accords are so cavalierly abrogated, what do
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The Dangerous Racializing of Anti-Zionism
The city of Chicago is coming in for much criticism and ridicule for passing a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, instead of doing something for the
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Israel ICJ genocide case: An upside-down, perverse generation
How can it be genocide when the so-called “victims” are granted the opportunity to escape the conflict?
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America and Britain cross a treacherous red line
Their unhinged obsession with the “two-state solution” threatens to incentivise Hamas
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The Knee-Jerk Opposition To Anything Israel Says or Does
Whatever it is, they’re against it. Western powers seem to have embraced the opposite of the famous story in which the Israelites accepted the burden of
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Matti Friedman: What If the Real War in Israel Hasn’t Even Started?
Take the current war with Hamas and multiply it by ten. That’s what war with Hezbollah would look like. And Israelis are not asking if it will begin, but when.
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A hollow Holocaust Remembrance Day
Those who support a ceasefire to allow a genocidal antisemitic movement like Hamas to commit more slaughters of Jews shouldn’t pretend to mourn the Six Million.
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History is Repeating Itself Once Again
From the blog of Lisa Feldsher at The Times of Israel
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Gullible Americans are funding Hamas, not starving children
Just like the international aid that built their tunnels, funds for Gaza civilians promoted by celebrities like Doug Emhoff’s daughter are helping terrorists.
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Stop exploiting the Holocaust as a weapon against Israel
Since October, many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have distorted the memory of the Holocaust to wage political and economic war on Israel, thereby diminishing the scale and severity of the atrocities that were carried out by Nazi Germany.
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First They Came for My People, Then They Came for the Jews
A South Sudanese former slave recognized the Palestinian pogrom on Oct. 7
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Elder Of Ziyon - US aid to Israel, the "unsinkable aircraft carrier, " is a bargain
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Elder Of Ziyon - It must be said: The United States is helping Hamas survive, and survival is victory
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Israel must draw a red line in Gaza
Israel must avoid any empowerment of any of Hamas’s members, or the Jewish state will lose its sense of security, not to mention its merciless neighborhood’s respect.
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Time for Honesty: Tough Questions for my Jewish Brothers and Sisters Abroad
Tough Questions for my Jewish Brothers and Sisters Abroad. In Memory of Elisha Loewenstern, HY"D
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Violent Pro-Palestine Demonstrations Are Not a Bug
They’re a feature of a dangerous new politics
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The US pushes to reward Oct. 7th with a Palestinian State | The Caroline Glick Show In-Focus
The US and the international community continue to push Israel to create a Palestinian state in Gaza when the war is over, but is this something that Palesti...
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It’s time for an American Jewish rethink
We thought we were at home in America, but no such luck. Opinion.
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Elder Of Ziyon - How I grew up respecting all people, then came to Israel and learned not to trust Arabs
Many Israelis reluctantly find they can no longer assume that a nice Arab is really nice. It's a difficult lesson for nice people to learn.
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Supporters of genocidal Hamas accuse Israel of genocide
The libel that Israel is committing a non-existent genocide or ethnic cleansing is a cruel irony.
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We need to face up to the scale of the axis against Israel
There is onslaught against Israel and the Jews from an unholy alliance between extremist Muslims, the left and the political class, and we need to start taking the fight to them
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Jews have a home in the conservative movement
The left’s betrayal is an opportunity for Jews to reassess which side truly embraces their most essential values.
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Eliminate the ‘Diaspora mentality’
Israel and the Jews must accept that we will never be “normal.”
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The whitewashing of Hamas
Jake Wallis Simons on how the vilification of Israel has revived the oldest hatred.
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South Africa is inverting reality by accusing Israel of genocide
It is Hamas that should go on trial at the International Court of Justice, not the Jewish state
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A New Existential War - Part III: Forming a Clear Post-War National Vision Means Returning to the Roots of Zionism
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,251, January 8, 2023 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: On the morning of October 7, 2023, the strategic Israeli security concept
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Elder Of Ziyon - On tolerance and arrogance
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Israel has woken up to Islamist terror, while the West remains asleep
To remake an Israel that its citizens feel safe in, there is only one proper outcome
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Trust Me, You'd Rather Live in a Pro-Israel America
Just as Jew-hating Palestinian terrorists united Israeli Jews, Jew-hating American populists clump the right-wing Ben Shapiro with America's overwhelming liberal Jewish community.
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Israel's Righteous Response to the 'Genocide' Charge
A courtroom drama may not seem too exciting to Israelis right now, considering the fact that they’re at war. But there is nonetheless something cinematic
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Joshua Namm: “Intifada" Is Absolutely A Call For Genocide
Those Who Deny It Are Fools Or Liars.
I rarely write an article condemning another article. My usual goal is to inform, persuade and be critical of flawed or dangerous ideas.
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Labeling Jews as 'settler-colonialists' flips the truth
One only need to recall the UNRWA definition of a Palestinian refugee to realize the basic truth of counter-Palestinian demography claims.
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Why are you angry at the Auschwitz Museum?
The anti-Israel brigade has lost the moral plot.
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Israel defending itself is not ‘escalation’
Israel is facing an onslaught on multiple fronts. But when Israel retaliates, it is accused of being the aggressor.
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The ‘Two-State Solution’ Echoes Hitler’s ‘Final Solution’
Obviously, Israel cannot have adjacent a Palestinian state fixated on exterminating the Jewish homeland. Israel is here to stay.
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America’s Mainstreaming of Hamas, Antisemitism, and Terror
Hamas’s Nazification of Israel and the Jews should be taken seriously. This extremist ideology is inciting violence against Jews and Jewish institutions across North America today. - America’s Mainstreaming of Hamas, Antisemitism, and Terror
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Israel: Standing up for national unity and national survival
Oct. 7 shattered the founding myth of the so-called peace process with the PLO—that there were “extremists” and "moderates" on both sides.
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"048" graffiti in Haifa is a warning for Jewish Israelis
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Elder Of Ziyon - My Intersectionality Victimhood Calculator can predict how news articles are written
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To earn America’s respect, Israel must strike first
Whenever America tells us "Don't go to war" and we reply "Yes, but" – in 1948, in 1956, in
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I Saw the Children Hamas Beheaded With My Own Eyes. Shame on Queen Rania
Phrasebooks belonging to Hamas found in the Re'im area listed phonetic Hebrew commands in Arabic "Take your clothes off!"; " Spread your legs!'; "Get down!"
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Zionism isn’t racism, but Palestinism is
Since the Mufti began inciting pogroms in 1920, the Palestinian Arab national movement has been defined by a racist and murderous hatred for Jews, from support for the Holocaust to attempts to commit a second Holocaust. Opinion.
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Destroying Western culture, one Islamist protest at a time
they are shutting speakers down, blocking the entrances to trains, obstructing traffic by blocking roads and bridges all over North America. Op-ed.
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The year Israelophobia took over
In 2023, the world’s oldest hatred returned with a vengeance.
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Hamas's antisemitic influence is even bigger than the Nazis'
The global scope and scale of Hamas’s antisemitic influence dramatically exceeds even the Nazis from whom it takes much of its own inspiration.
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Elder Of Ziyon - Keeping Them Out: "It Begins Every Time We Wake Up Alive"
After October 7, Stephanie Treger is ensuring her family's safety by spearheading an effort to stop using non-Israeli Arab workers.
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Elder Of Ziyon - Israel: The If/Then Fallacy is still around
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Israel’s False Partners
Progressives who divide the world into ‘oppressors’ and ‘the oppressed’ are not our allies.
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Standing up to the American colossus
Why is the U.S. leveraging its position as Israel’s ally to compel an Israeli defeat at the hands of Iran and its proxies? The answer is politics.
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More Than 30 Americans Died on October 7 — Where Is the Outrage?
Antisemitism is so ingrained in our society that Americans with dual Israeli citizenship are treated with disdain
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Elder Of Ziyon - It Is Time For Jews To Go Beyond 'Holocaust Mode' (Daled Amos)
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Why the images of Hamas prisoners sparked outrage
The murder and rape of Israelis on Oct. 7 led to a spike in antisemitism, not anger against Hamas. And yet, the world can’t tolerate photos of defeated Palestinian terrorists.
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Israel’s survival clashes with America’s Lebanon delusions
With regard to Lebanon, U.S.-Israel relations are on a collision course.
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Shattering the Myth that Holocaust Denial is More Prevelant on the Right
Is Holocaust denial a disease of the right or the left? The mainstream media would have you believe that denying the Holocaust is akin to white supremacy and, therefore, a problem of the extreme right.
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Rape Denial + "Free Speech"
“Those who don't have truth on their side, turn to dishonesty.” It was apt that Katharine Brodsky tweeted this yesterday morning. What’s going on right now in the Israel-Hamas war is bigger than life. It should stop every serious person dead in their trac
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Muslim Lives Matter. Jewish Lives Don’t.
Attacks on Muslims and Jews are treated very differently.
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Charging Jews with genocide is to (falsely) declare them guilty of precisely what was done to them
Israel’s response to the 7 October Hamas attacks has emboldened many to say the once unsayable
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Kissinger's Final Interview: Forget a Palestinian State, Let Jordan Rule
Kissinger said in October that Hamas's terror attack October 7 had killed the two-state solution, and Jordan should rule the West Bank.
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Victor Davis Hanson: Weimar America
Something eerie, something creepy, is happening in the world—and now in America as well. The dark mood is brought on by elite universities, the Diversity…
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Cruel Irony of Falsely Accusing Israel of Genocide as It Battles Genocidal Hamas
Falsely accusing Israel of the horrible crime of genocide in its defensive war with evil Hamas is a particularly cruel and odious blood libel.
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The Road to a Second Kristallnacht
I’ve always been fond of a line from George Orwell: “To see what’s in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” It sums up ...
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The brutal truth about 'Never Again'
Don’t be fooled by the temporary Israel-Hamas ceasefire
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The infernal choice behind the hostage deal
Israel is in this terrible situation principally because of America.
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America shouldn’t let Hamas bargain its way to victory
Israel had no choice but to accept a deal to release some hostages. But Washington shouldn’t pressure Jerusalem to let the terrorists run out the clock on a just war.
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Why can’t ‘intersectional feminists’ condemn Hamas’s misogyny?
A disturbing number of women’s groups have downplayed the rape of Israeli women.
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How To Rescue All The Hostages Quickly – And Protect The West From The Islamic Terrorism Of The Crime Family That Rules Qatar
This article was first published in the Israeli newspaper Maariv on November 21, 2023. In the struggle to obtain the release of the hostages held by Hamas, there is a vitally important path to rescuing them – and it is a path that the Israeli media and th
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Al-Shifa Hospital and the pathological distrust of Israel
From CNN to the radical left, why won’t people accept the truth about Hamas’s horrors at al-Shifa?
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Israeli women were raped during Hamas attack. Where’s the outcry?
The organizations meant to stand for the prevention and eradication of such attacks have been eerily silent since the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. And this silence has been deafening.
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What do the Palestinians want?
Westerners assume that the Palestinians seek a future of prosperity and freedom and peace because that is what they aspire to preserve for themselves. But this isn’t the case.
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How dangerous are the anti-Israel conservatives?
Unlike most Republicans and their voters, Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens and friends are defending antisemites in the wake of Oct. 7. Do they have Trump’s ear?
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Replace American Jewish Communal Leadership
Look around at the disarray and the betrayal of Jews by alleged friends and allies, and you’ll see a bitter truth: Our leadership has gone bad
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The future of the Democrats lobbies for Hamas
Revolts among Biden’s State Department and congressional staffers against support for the Jewish state are a harbinger of the collapse of a bipartisan pro-Israel consensus.
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Britain's civilisational emergency - Melanie Phillips
I spoke about this broader crisis on my recent trip to America