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Politics | Woke Education

They Teach Third Graders To 'Decolonize' Themselves. They Also Advise a Prominent California Public School District.

For most kids, third grade is spent learning concepts such as fractions, long multiplication, and telling time to the nearest minute. For the Liberated Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum Consortium, an education consulting group, it's spent pursuing a differ

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

FAFO: Sonoma State President on Leave for INSUBORDINATION After Anti-Israel Email

 Perhaps some sanity is being restored in the campus protest. Mike Lee, president of Sonoma State University in California, is on leave following an email he sent. One that announced a deal with campus protesters that included an academic boycott of Israel.

News | The News

48,000 California Student Workers Vote to Strike Due to Protest Crackdowns

 If you want to see what happens when the inmates are running the asylum, just wait until the 48,000 graduate student teaching assistants, researchers, and other student workers go on strike at the 17 University of California schools.

Politics | Politics

Why Has Biden Betrayed Israel? Look at His New Special Counsel

 Third grade used to be about learning to write in cursive and mastering multiplication tables. In the America that the left has given us, it’s a different story, as we can see from a ghastly incident that just took place in Savage, Minn.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Elder Of Ziyon - Amnesty calls for the destruction of Israel on Nakba Day (update)

Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.

Politics | Opinion

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?

Politics | Politics

The Woke Jihad

In April, a long-haired flower child on the campus of Princeton University was captured on camera. The picture, posted on social media, shows him sitting on his guitar case, guitar

News | News

Arab Israelis march in Galilee in solidarity with Gaza

The march, in which protesters shouted anti-Israel slogans and waved Palestinian flags, coincided with Israel's 76th Independence Day.

News | Israel At War

Netanyahu slams Gallant demand for Palestinian control of post-war Gaza

"I am not willing to exchange Hamastan for Fatahstan," Netanyahu said in a video statement responding to his defense minister.

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“Israel, you are not alone.” – The late Rabbi Sacks

“Israel, you are not alone.” – The late Rabbi Sacks “Israel, you are not alone.” In 2002, the late Rabbi Sacks delivered a poignant speech in London, which today resonates more deeply than ever with the people of Israel. Am Y

Politics | The Left

Knockoff Nakbas

The nakba-ization of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the process of historical revisionism by which the accurate and documented history is replaced retroactively by a lab-grown narrative favored by activists and

Politics | Opinion

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

Politics | Opinion

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

Miscellaneous | Judaism

Faithful and Fortified: The Rebbe and the IDF

The inside story of the Rebbe’s involvement in Israel’s security, as told by its defense and government leaders.

News | News

Michael Oren: Reflections on Peoplehood, Democracy, and Grief

Michael Oren: Reflections on Peoplehood, Democracy, and Grief Clarity with Michael Oren I proudly serve as president of the Hadas Malka Foundation that assists the needy and bereaved families of the Israel Border Police. The foundation is named for a youn

News | Fun With Islam

Islamic Preachers in US Escalate Antisemitic Rhetoric Amid Gaza War, Campus Protests

Several Islamic preachers and other authority figures in the US have been leveraging their positions in recent weeks to disseminate hateful messages about Israel and the Jewish people, contributing to a global surge in antisemitism that has reached record

Politics | Politics

Meet the Jihadi Inside the White House

 What do Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and Presidentish Joe Biden's National Security Council all have in common?

News | News

Report: U.S. Withholding 'Sensitive Intelligence' on Hamas From Israel | Newsmax.com

The Biden administration is willing to share valuable information regarding the whereabouts of Hamas's leadership and tunnels to stave off an Israeli invasion of Rafah, according to the Washington Post.

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Shelly Schreter – Response to Another Critique of Israel

Shelly Schreter – Response to Another Critique of Israel [Who can count the critiques of Israel written since Oct. 7, 2023? I generally read them with a sigh, sometimes agreeing with them in part, more often bristling at their half-truths and malici

Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority

Elder Of Ziyon - Latest Palestinian poll: Gazans expect Egypt to shoot them, Palestinians still overwhelmingly support October 7, they all love Hamas

Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.

News | The UN

0% chance they’re not lying: UN blames ‘fog of war’ for major overcounting of Gazan child deaths

“It’s outrageous that only seven months later, the United Nations is questioning the Hamas-supplied casualty numbers,” an HonestReporting board member told JNS.

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden and the Danger of Hitting the First Domino

The spin cycle regarding President Biden’s decision to withhold certain weapons from Israel seems to have settled on the idea that it’s mostly symbolic. It won’t put Israel in existential

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden's arms embargo against Israel is a national disgrace

The President of the United States hasn’t just abandoned Israel, he’s abandoned common sense

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden's Bomb 'Pause' Will Cause Israeli Soldiers to Die in Booby-trapped Buildings

Biden's decision to withhold bombs will cause more IDF soldiers to die in booby-trapped buildings that would otherwise have been bombed.

Politics | Opinion

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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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel May 12, 2024

This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel May 12, 2024 Meanwhile, every week Israel produces groundbreaking innovations that the world would be crazy to boycott.  As we approach the 76th birthday of the Jewish State, recent achievements include a hand-

Politics | Politics

Biden offers Israel location of Hamas leaders and other perks if IDF stops Rafah op – report | World Israel News

The White House has been demanding for months that no major IDF operation be launched against Hamas in the city until a million civilians are moved out of harm's way.

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: Israel in Gaza and America’s Historical WarFair

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: Israel in Gaza and America’s Historical WarFair Warfair? That’s not a typo. What we usually call warfare is a neutral term, involving tactical military aspects.  Warfair, however, raises moral questions: Why are we fighting?

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CTECH Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News May 11, 2024

CTECH Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News May 11, 2024 Israel’s Generative AI expansion: A 2024 market overview. The local GenAI landscape now covers 27 categories, a significant expansion from 17 previously, featuring a total of 238 compani

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden Hid Israeli Weapons Stoppage Until After Holocaust Speech

President Joe Biden signed off on a pause in weapons supply to Israel last week but kept the decision out of the public eye until after his speech on Tuesday to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day.

News | Israel At War

“Both Sides” and “Innocent Civilians”: The Psychological Effect of Language in the Gaza War

Why the U.S. diplomatic concept of “evenhandedness” is morally wrong - “Both Sides” and “Innocent Civilians”: The Psychological Effect of Language in the Gaza War

Politics | Campus Watch

At MIT, Administrators Allow Unlawful Encampment To Displace Lawful Israeli Independence Day Event

In the run-up to an annual Israeli Independence Day celebration at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, university president Sally Kornbluth assured student organizers that an unauthorized anti-Israel encampment—located in the same area where the Je

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden Admin Officials Coordinated With Anti-Israel Group To Isolate Israeli Jews in West Bank, Emails Show

Senior Biden administration officials have been coordinating since at least early 2022 with an outside anti-Israel group to isolate Jewish Israelis living in the West Bank, internal government emails show.

Politics | Campus Watch

Northwestern Administrators Sign Resolution Calling for Boycott of 'Terror' State Israel

Northwestern University administration officials and faculty members signed a resolution demanding that the school cut ties with Israel, calling the Jewish country a "terror" state and accusing it of "one of the most atrocious and monstrous sieges in mode

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

The Jewish Story of the UNC Frat Boys Who Held up the American Flag

Images of a small group of students at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill holding up an American flag amid violent anti-Israel protests last week captured the attention of the nation. The boys were caught on camera struggling to keep the Stars and Stripes from falling onto the ground after the protesters sought to replace it with a Palestinian flag.

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Lloyd Austin Confirms U.S. Withholding Arms from Israel over Rafah

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin confirmed that the U.S. is withholding a shipment of weapons to Israel over concerns about Rafah.

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden betrays Israel with Hamas ‘deal’ that wasn’t

Joe Biden betrayed Israel last night.

Hamas announced with great fanfare that it had accepted a ceasefire proposal. There were celebrations in Gaza, and the White House said it was “reviewing” the deal.

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Report: Biden administration failed to inform Israel before Hamas truce announcement

Jerusalem was surprised to hear of the terror group's acceptance of a proposal that was different from the latest one on the table.

Politics | Media Bias

NPR’s Pro-Hamas, Anti-Israel Narrative Part II: Producer

This is the second of two articles describing how NPR has skewed its coverage of the Hamas-Israel war toward a pro-Hamas, anti-Israel narrative.

Politics | Media Bias

NPR’s Pro-Hamas, Anti-Israel Narrative Part I: Citations and Interviewees

This is the first of two articles describing how NPR has skewed its coverage of the Hamas-Israel war toward a pro-Hamas, anti-Israel narrative.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Antisemitism at university encampments prove anti-Zionism is bigotry

Those who advocate for the destruction of Jews anywhere, rejoice at the harm done to Jews everywhere. 

Miscellaneous | Jewish Life

An Israeli survivor of the Holocaust and Oct. 7 says after the recent atrocities, we ‘held our heads high’

Penina Ben Yosef escaped the Nazis in Poland and was a founder of Kfar Maimon, where she found herself sheltering as Hamas terrorists and IDF soldiers battled right outside

Politics | Opinion

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

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

If ‘Never Again is Now,’ We Must Finish the Mission in Gaza

We have severely compromised our autonomy and mobility due to our longtime dependence on others.

News | Jewish Community

Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupt Holocaust Remembrance Day Event at Auschwitz

Anti-Israel protesters on Monday disrupted an event at Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration camp in Poland, commemorating the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust by the Nazis. The International March of the Living, an annual Holocaust education

News | News

Was This a Biden State Department Briefing or a Hamas Press Conference?

 After Hamas terrorists agreed to a "softened" version of a ceasefire deal that is an unserious, deceptive ploy aimed at delaying Israel's looming offensive in Rafah, the State Department refused to directly comment on the terms (pending a U.S. review) to which Hamas had agreed — but again insisted that the Biden administration's "top priority" is to reach a "ceasefire agreement that will lead to the release of hostages" and allow a "surge of humanitarian assistance" into Gaza.

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Jonathan Sacks – Faith After the Holocaust

Jonathan Sacks – Faith After the Holocaust Faith After the Holocaust Rabbi Sacks responds to the devastation of the Holocaust The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its collaborat

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Biden’s duplicitous history against Israel – www.israelhayom.com

  Joe Biden is, once again, at loggerheads with Israel. This has been brewing for decades. Biden infamously admitted telling

News | Israel & The Jewish Community

Never again?

The obligatory Holocaust Remembrance Day mantra rings hollow in the wake of the Oct. 7 massacre.

News | News

This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel May 5, 2024

This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel May 5, 2024 The highlights include: Israel shows gratitude to all its supporters during the current war. An Israeli startup allows you to grow your own replacement bones. The first Arab women to become Universit

Politics | Debunking Lies

Gaza Health Ministry Cannot Provide Names for More Than 10,000 It Says Have Died

The Gaza Ministry of Health cannot provide names of more than 10,000 of the 34,000 individuals it says have died during the war between Israel and Hamas. While the Health Ministry conceded earlier this...

Politics | Media Bias

CBS's Luciano: Intifada Chants Are Used as 'Slogans of Resistance' Some 'Interpret as Calls for Violence'

On Friday's "CBS Mornings," CBS News Correspondent Lilia Luciano stated that the calls for "intifada" at "anti-war protests" are "words some chant as | Clips

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

VIDEO: Portland State University Library Closes After Anti-Israel Protesters Trash Building

Oregon's Portland State University (PSU) library has shut down after anti-Israel protesters occupied the building and damaged it.

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Netanyahu a Tragic Figure? Hardly!

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Netanyahu a Tragic Figure? Hardly! In survey after survey, Israelis are voicing their opinion that PM Netanyahu is at least partly to blame for Israel’s Gaza mess and should resign – or at least call for new elections.

News | Articles By Me

We Deserve Better. Much better. - Joshua Namm

The post 10/7 Jewish world cannot be business as usual.

News | Israel At War

"If they're at the beach, the war is over. And if the war is over, let's admit the war is over."

Watch now | That, more or less, is what some Israelis dumbstruck by the photos of Gazans at the beach are now saying. We share portions of one such column by a well known and highly regarded Israeli journalist.

News | News

Pro-Palestinian Activists Rally at UCLA as Police Prepare to Remove Encampment

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied at UCLA as LAPD officers arrived in riot gear to remove the week-old "encampment."

Politics | Opinion

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?

News | Antisemitism Watch

Susan Sarandon denied Hamas's October 7 atrocities, rapes

Susan Sarandon claimed that Hamas was rejecting ceasefires because they were "terrible deals" and that accusations of Hamas committing rape were "myths."

Politics | The Left

Astroturfing Exposed: The Coordinated Anti-Israel Protests and the Power Behind Them

This is an important reminder of the complex, deceptive, and hidden dynamics that fuel protests of a geopolitical nature.

Politics | Opinion

‘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...

Politics | Campus Watch

They aren’t revolutionaries. They’re bigoted brats

The Columbia cranks rant about killing Zionists one minute and demand hot meals the next.

News | Antisemitism Watch

The breathtaking denial of anti-Semitism at Columbia

Liberals and leftists are refusing to see the Jew hatred that’s flourishing on campus.

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Steve Ornstein: At 79 years old today reflecting on this moment in my life

Steve Ornstein: At 79 years old today reflecting on this moment in my life At 79 years old today reflecting on this moment in my life. Age appears to be a weird episode in a life that has created so many memories. While I feel so blessed to have an amazin

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CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News May 1, 2024

CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News May 1, 2024 Cyber startup Island doubles valuation to $3 billion in $175 million Series D. Island raised $100 million at a $1.5 billion valuation just six months ago. Read more   The Wiz effect? Cybe

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Columbia students tried to delay mob takeover of Hamilton Hall, but say 'police never came'

Columbia University students stared down a mob of anti-Israel protesters who were taking over an academic building last night in the hope that police would arrive and back them up

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Victor Rosenthal: Our Repeated Strategic Failures, or How We Never Learn from Experience

Victor Rosenthal: Our Repeated Strategic Failures, or How We Never Learn from Experience 1. Failure to understand and respect our enemies. Since before the founding of the State of Israel, Palestinian Arab leaders have been saying that the land between th

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Michael Oren – A Page from the 1968 Playbook?

Michael Oren – A Page from the 1968 Playbook? Clarity with Michael Oren The anti-Israel protesters of 2024 are trying to emulate the demonstrations that took place in many of the same universities back in the late 1960s. But are the two movements re

Politics | Campus Watch

It Was Only a Matter of Time Before We Saw Something Like This at These Pro-Hamas Rallies

 It was only a matter of time before the truth seeped out of these pro-Hamas rallies. We’ve known the true intent for months, but the media will find it harder to pivot when they see signs and paraphernalia like this.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Woman Who Survived Hamas Attack Is Facing Death Threats and Doxxing

 On October 7, 2023, the terrorist group Hamas launched a major surprise attack on Israel, killing 1,200 men, women, and children. Terrorists also kidnapped hundreds of hostages, many of whom are still being held in Gaza as Israel’s military works to eliminate the organization while rescuing its citizens.

Politics | Politics

Did the Biden Regime Green-Light Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders, Including Netanyahu?

 If a Wednesday report in the Israeli media is accurate, this is one of the most, if not the most, craven betrayal of an ally in American history, and in the entire world’s history.

Politics | Campus Watch

Jew Hating Professor Caught on Camera Encouraging Violent Revolution to Columbia Students

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report'' shares a DM clip of footage of CUNY professor and fired CNN contributor Marc Lamont Hill encouraging violence to the pro-Pa...

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

This Jew Hater Is EVERYTHING Wrong With Generation Z

One of the Columbia protest organizers makes clear just how much he hates Jews; USC cancels its commencement out of fear of protesters; and the Supreme Court...

Politics | Opinion

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.

Politics | Campus Watch

It's Time to Act Against Antisemitic Behavior on Campus

In the past few weeks, we have witnessed an unabated explosion of Jew-hatred at some of the top American universities, including Columbia, Yale, New York University, and others.

News | Antisemitism Watch

Wait, Did Ilhan Omar Really Say That About Jewish Students?

 When pressed about the antisemitism emanating from the pro-Hamas encampment, the Minnesota leftists said that she spoke with Jewish students in the camp, but she said something weird about the encounters. Omar has a history of antisemitism, like when she tweeted Israel hypnotizes the world, but you know that already.

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Gabe Ende – A Few Words for Progressive Israel-haters

Gabe Ende – A Few Words for Progressive Israel-haters How does one plead for his right to life, the right of his people to the universally accepted principle of self-determination, and the right to protect his heritage from cynically biased defamati

Politics | Campus Watch

Network Behind Eruption of Anti-Israel College Campus Protests Revealed

Network Behind Eruption of Anti-Israel College Campus Protests Revealed by Dion J. Pierre   Alegemeiner News Service Anti-Zionist protests striking US colleges and universities across the country have been the result of “tightly coordinated” efforts

Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous

Netflix Epic on Moses Platforms Biased Scholar Who Expressed Joy on Oct.7

A newly-released Netflix documentary series on the biblical story of Moses has given a platform to an Egyptian scholar who referred to the biblical

Politics | Campus Watch

USC Cancels Commencement Ceremony Amid Pro-Hamas Antics by Lunatic Students

 The University of Southern California will be canceling their main commencement ceremony amid pro-Hamas shenanigans by leftist students that’s turned many a campus across America into riot zones. Students are protesting the war in Gaza, though many times it’s devolved into calls for murdering Jewish people and the destruction of Israel. At Yale, one Jewish student was stabbed in the eye.

News | News

Steve Kramer – The Che Guevara effect against Jews

Steve Kramer – The Che Guevara Effect against Jews “Che” Guevara (1928-1967) was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, a physician, an author, a guerrilla fighter/leader, a diplomat, and a military theorist; and a terrorist. He was also a

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Report: ICC mulling Israeli arrest warrants with US consent

Senior officials associated with the tribunal in The Hague said that the Americans had green-lit the move.

News | The Temple Mount

Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount during priestly blessing ceremony

Tens of thousands of Jewish worshippers participated in the semi-annual Birkat Kohanim at the Western Wall.

Politics | Leftist Lies

White House Insists Biden Has Been 'Very Clear' About His Position on Pro-Hamas Campus Chaos

 As pro-Hamas campus chaos spread to even more schools on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre was asked for the president's reaction to the leftist students, faculty, and outside groups calling for the murder of Jews and elimination of Israel.

Politics | Biden Administration/Congress

Terrorists Launch Attacks on Americans Building Biden’s Gaza Pier

 Terrorists operating in the Gaza Strip launched a series of attacks on Americans building President Joe Biden's "humanitarian pier" this week.

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Dr. Rabbi Moshe Dror – July 19, 1934 – April 29, 2011

Dr. Rabbi Moshe Dror – July 19, 1934 – April 29, 2011 Here is the original piece I put up in his Memory years ago. I just read it again and my heart ached for his presence and light. My heart is crying for you, my dear friend and brother. Your soul ha

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Jonathan Feldstein – In Every Generation They Try to Destroy Us

Jonathan Feldstein – In Every Generation They Try to Destroy Us I came home early this morning from special pre-Passover prayers in which it’s customary for first-born men to take part, recognizing that if God had not liberated the Jewish people f

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Biden’s America: Jewish Students Advised to Flee Columbia University for Their Own Safety

 The Orthodox rabbi at Columbia University and Barnard College issued a statement advising Jewish students to leave campus and return home because of ongoing demonstrations by anti-Israel activists that threaten their safety.

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Michael Oren: Field of Fire: Fifty Years in Middle East Studies (Part III)

Michael Oren: Field of Fire: Fifty Years in Middle East Studies (Part III) The Scorpion and the Frog This is Part III of a three-part series on the radicalization of Middle East studies. Over the past five decades Middle East studies have had a profound i

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: The Seder: Adopting (from others) and Adapting (for us)

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: The Seder: Adopting (from others) and Adapting (for us) For any religion to flourish for 3500 years, it has to have developed a strong survival system. Judaism, probably the world’s oldest existing religion, has several: diaspor

Miscellaneous | Judaism

Anti-Fragility: The Jewish People’s Resilience During Dark Times

Major setbacks in Jewish history proved to be the springboard for extraordinary new adventures in Jewish spirit and creativity.

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CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News April 19, 2024

CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News April 19, 2024 Cyber decacorn Wiz in advanced negotiation to acquire Lacework for $150-200 million. The companies recently signed a Letter of Intent and are now in the midst of a comprehensive due diligen

Politics | Iran

Victor Davis Hanson: Are Iran’s Nine Lives Nearing an End?

The theocracy of Iran has been the world’s arch-embassy attacker over the last half century. So it has zero credibility in crying foul over Israel’s April 1…

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Jonathan Sacks: Is there such a thing as Lashon Tov? METZORA

Jonathan Sacks: Is there such a thing as Lashon Tov? METZORA The Sages understood tsara’at, the theme of this week’s parsha, not as an illness but as a miraculous public exposure of the sin of lashon hara, speaking badly about people. Judaism is a s

Politics | Leftists & Antisemitism

Google Employees Protesting Business with Israel Arrested After More Than 8 Hours in CEO's Office

Google employees who took part in a protest over the company's continued business with Israel were arrested on Tuesday evening.

Politics | Politics

The Washington Post Tries to Turn Supporters of Terrorism Into Victims

 There’s a template that media outlets love to follow to gin up outrage over someone who has to face the consequences of his or her actions

News | News

‘I’ve always dreamed of moving to Israel’

‘I’ve always dreamed of moving to Israel’ By  Efrat Forsher Israel HaYom By enlisting in the IDF, 19-year-old Y. is following in the footsteps of her ancestor who helped pave the way for women into the Israel Air Force. Y. comes from a

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Michael Oren: How Did the War Begin? With Iran’s Appeasers in Washington

Michael Oren: How Did the War Begin? With Iran’s Appeasers in Washington This article originally appeared in The Free Press. Historians will look back and wonder how the U.S. not only allowed Iran to repeatedly assault its citizens, soldiers, and allies

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Steve Kramer – How will Israel Respond?

Steve Kramer – How will Israel Respond? At the moment, I’m writing while rockets and drones from Iran have just attacked Israel. The American president’s “Don’t” didn’t deter Iran from unleashing 300 drones, rockets, and missiles against

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel: Zooming Out to the Long-Term Picture: Some Good News

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel: Zooming Out to the Long-Term Picture: Some Good News Israel today is focused on an immediate concern: Hamas, Hezbollah, and especially Iran. But it is always worthwhile stepping back and zooming out to take in the l

News | Interesting Stories

Iran informed Turkey in advance of its operation against Israel - Jerusalem Post

Iran informed Turkey in advance of its planned operation against Israel, conveyed through diplomatic channels, aiming to limit escalation in the Middle East.

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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel April 14, 2024

This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel April 14, 2024 As you probably know, Israel and its allies have just defended the Jewish State from hundreds of drones and missiles launched by Iran.  The good news is that there were no Israeli fatalities and

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Biden Probably Knew an Iranian Attack Would Happen, But Went on Vacation Anyway

 Israel endured an unprecedented attack from Iran, and Joe Biden was on vacation. Yes, this isn’t the first time Iran and Israel have duked it out, though their shadow war was always fought through their proxies.

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Here's What Trump Had to Say About Iran's Attack on Israel

 Former President Trump argued Iran’s attack on Israel would never have happened if he were in office.

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Jonathan Feldstein: In Israel the Threat Is Real

Jonathan Feldstein: In Israel the Threat Is Real If you’ve been following the news, Israel is on high alert, bracing for an attack by Iran and/or its proxies. US and Israeli intelligence consider an attack on Israel to be a matter of WHEN, not IF. Follo

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Michael Oren: Field of Fire: Fifty Years in Middle East Studies

Michael Oren: Field of Fire: Fifty Years in Middle East Studies Credit to Clarity with Michael Oren Michael Oren  @michaeloren לשעבר שגריר ישראל בארה״ב • חבר כנסת וסגן שר במשרד ראש הממשלה • Former Israe

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Jonathan Sacks – Othello, WikiLeaks, and Mildewed Walls TAZRIA

Jonathan Sacks – Othello, WikiLeaks, and Mildewed Walls TAZRIA It was the Septuagint, the early Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, that translated tsara’at, the condition whose identification and cleansing occupies much of Tazria and Metzora

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Israel Hayom: Professor Moshe Sharon-‘We need to flip the equation: Land for peace?

Israel Hayom: Professor Moshe Sharon-‘We need to flip the equation: Land for peace? Israel Hayom ‘We need to flip the equation: Land for peace? Yes, but they should pay us with land for the peace we grant them’ By  Nadav Shragai Profess

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CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News April 9, 2024

CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News April 9, 2024 Foreign investors active in Israeli tech plummet by 23%: Troubling trend or temporary setback? In the six months since the outbreak of the war, the number of foreign investment entities acti

Politics | Politics

Biden shouldn’t get away with granting a victory to Hamas

U.S. threats have given genocidal terrorists a respite as the media continues to demonize Israel and enable antisemitism. But the war isn’t over yet.

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel: Civil Service Only After Army Service

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – Israel: Civil Service Only After Army Service If and when haredi intransigence regarding obligatory army service proves to be immovable – whether the (anti-)draft law is passed or not – the question then becomes: what s

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Sanity Report: The Real World – Israel’s Positive News 7th Apr 24

Sanity Report: The Real World – Israel’s Positive News 7th Apr 24 With so many false accusations, distortions, and propaganda in the Mainstream Media, it is only possible to see the “real” Israel in a newsletter such as this. I recommend t

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Michael Oren – The Final Battle for the Holocaust

Michael Oren – The Final Battle for the Holocaust In Gaza, Israel is not only fighting for our future, but also for our past. Credit to CLARITY Along with destroying Hamas and reestablishing our security, the great unspoken objective of Israel in Gaza i

Politics | Politics

Biden warns Netanyahu that US will change policy on Gaza could change

President Biden warned Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu that U.S. policy towards Gaza would change if Israel did not take immediate steps to better protect civilians.

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Jonathan Sacks – Spontaneity: Good or Bad? SHEMINI

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CTECH Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News April 3, 2024

CTECH Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News April 3, 2024 AI chip unicorn Hailo raises another $120 million to bring GenAI to edge devices. The Israeli startup, which took its total funding to $340 million, also announced the Hailo-10, its newest AI

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Jonathan Feldstein – Two Queens, Same Genocidal Threat

Jonathan Feldstein – Two Queens, Same Genocidal Threat This week, Jews around the world celebrated Purim, the miraculous Biblical story of the Jewish people overcoming a genocidal threat by Haman in the Book of Esther in Persia 2500 years ago. Many

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The Biden administration’s war against the government of Israel

Before Oct. 7, rioters demanded the overthrow of Netanyahu’s coalition due to its “anti-democratic” policies and “corruption.” The new rallying cry is to free the hostages.

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TAU: Heart patients live longer in a “greener” environment

TAU: Heart patients live longer in a “greener” environment The study examined thousands of heart patients post-bypass surgery and found that patients who live in a “greener” environment are at a lower risk of mortality when compared to patients wh

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: The Haredim and IDF Service: Hoist Them With Their Own Petard

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig: The Haredim and IDF Service: Hoist Them With Their Own Petard Israel’s Supreme Court finally had enough: until the Knesset passes legislation to free ultra-Orthodox from army service, not only are they now draft eligible, but ye

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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Mar. 31,2024

This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Mar. 31,2024 Last week’s section of the Torah, read in many synagogues, described the fire on the altar in the Tabernacle and that it must never be extinguished. This fire is often compared to the inner force

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PODCAST | The Lie That Is Biden’s Support For Israel

Before I get into anything, I would like to thank everyone who reached out to me and offered up prayers and well wishes during my time under medical care. I appreciate each one of you. And before we get into the meat of what I want to address, now comes n

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Gaza: Truths Behind All the Lies

“Occupied Gaza.” Prior to October 7, there were roughly two million Arab citizens of Israel but no Jewish citizens in Gaza. Gazans in 2006 voted in Hamas to…

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Leading US general says Israel not getting all weapons it asks for | The Times of Israel

Joint Chiefs of Staff head Charles Brown Jr. tells group Washington unwilling to provide some arms, doesn't have capacity for others; his spokesperson denies any change in policy

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Israel-Hamas War: How do we fight back against our dark history? - The Jerusalem Post

Finding a way to connect to our fellow Jew, bringing our society that much closer together, is a tangible victory against this darkness around us.

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US Gaslights Israel At The UN | The Caroline Glick Show

The US fails to veto a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire, then denies that anything has changed, and Donald Trump gives a less than comforting...

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Busted: A Squad Member Is Caught (Again) on Camera Saying Something Horrific About Hamas’ Attack On Israel

 Congressman Jamaal Bowman of New York is the Democrat who pulled the fire alarm in a Congressional building late last year, lied about it, then got caught red-handed by surveillance footage. As I noted months ago, "he's since been criminally charged and pleaded guilty, but definitely doesn't want to talk about either his behavior, or his lies to try to cover up his behavior.

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Hezbollah rocket hits Israeli factory, killing one

A barrage of 30 rockets hit the town and its environs after an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed seven terrorists Tuesday night.

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Biden: Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel hecklers 'have a point'

Biden said protesters who accused him of being complicit in genocide 'had a point.'

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CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News Mar. 27, 2024

CTECH: Latest Israeli Innovation & Technology News Mar. 27, 2024 Jefferies CEO: “There is an influx of innovation here that makes Israel an important place for investors.” Rich Handler, who led the sale of shares of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to fore

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Jonathan Feldstein: My Traumatic Yet Joyous Homecoming to Israel

Jonathan Feldstein: My Traumatic Yet Joyous Homecoming to Israel Coming home to Israel after a trip overseas to anywhere, for any length of time, is always emotional.   Choking back tears, in a matter of minutes I see the coast, cities with countless

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Trump: 'Only a fool' wouldn't have responded to Oct. 7th like Israel did | World Israel News

Former president defends Israel's response to October 7th invasion - but urges Jewish state to 'finish it up' and 'get to peace.'

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Israel alone - Melanie Phillips

Weep for America. In my article here last week, I wrote that America was abandoning Israel. Today, the Biden administration wrote its name in the annals of infamy by openly joining the axis of evil against those defending civilisation.

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WATCH: Hezbollah attacking Iron Dome batteries in northern Israel

Fmr. IDF Special Forces Cmdr. Lt. Col. (Res.) Doron Avital breaks down the current status of fighting on the Israel-Lebanon border after Hezbollah targeted Iron Dome batteries.

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Israel nixes US Rafah talks as Washington allows UNSC resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire | The Times of Israel

Tensions between countries appear to reach new high as US refuses to veto motion; Jerusalem says American decision harms war effort, attempts to free hostages

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Steve Kramer – Western leaders are throwing their brains out the window

Steve Kramer – Western leaders are throwing their brains out the window Why are today’s political leaders in Washington, and others outside of the US, against Israel’s imperative to wipe out Hamas? The US, Germany, et al are strongly discouragin

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This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Mar. 24, 2024

This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel Mar. 24, 2024 Jews around the world have just heard how Queen Esther saved the Jewish people from annihilation over 2,000 years ago. This week, the positive Israeli news is full of the achievements of Israeli wo

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Marvel Studios founder Avi Arad rips Chuck Schumer over his criticism of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu

Marvel Studios founder Avi Arad slammed Sen. Chuck Schumer for abandoning Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and meddling in Israeli politics amid the Jewish State's war of survival with Hamas.

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PM tells Blinken Rafah op is inevitable; secretary warns him Israel risks isolation | The Times of Israel

Top US diplomat meets with Netanyahu, Gantz, reportedly tells war cabinet Israel's security, international standing also in danger without a 'day after' plan for Gaza

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Purim and the Betrayal of American Jewry - Chabad

Jews feel that Western liberalism has abandoned them. This has happened before. This is what the Purim story can teach us.

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Biden has officially, publicly and formally turned on Israel | World Israel News

Biden also appeared to suggest that he might pull offensive weapons from Israel’s resupply package.

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House Republicans mulling Netanyahu invite to Congress after Schumer snub | World Israel News

Senate Majority leader reportedly refused Israeli premier’s request to speak to Senate Democrats, but House Republicans say they may invite Netanyahu to address Congress.

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Democrats press Biden to push 'bold' plan for Palestinian state | World Israel News

Democratic senators push Biden for unilateral recognition of Palestinian state.

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Israeli hostages in Gaza face daily threat of sexual violence by Hamas

Hamas used rape as a weapon on Oct. 7 and continues to violate hostages. These are facts. We as a country have to decide what we will do about it.

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Michael Oren – On the Loneliness of the Jews

Michael Oren – On the Loneliness of the Jews A shorter version of this article appeared in the Forward. “Outside the rain begins and it may never end.” So opens the Boz Scaggs hit of 1976, later recorded by Rita Coolidge and Frankie Valli. It co