Mark Itzkowitz FACEBOOK The heroic Brooklyn Army will happily fight to the last Israeli! Then, in the smoldering ruins of Jerusalem, they will declare that the new churban reflects G_d’s will because the Moshiach did not create the Jewish state in 1948. Biryonim!! [...]
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U. of Illinois settles with Steve Salaita
The University of Illinois yanked a job offer to Salaita after he tweeted “incendiary statements about Israel” during its Gaza offensive last year. He sued, and the university settled with him today. Some people thought it was about academic freedom and free speech. To others, it was a [...]
Mirel: An Israeli Peace Initiative
Mirel Goldenberg To reach the end of the Israeli-Arab conflict and the Two State solution, and achieve improved security and economic growth. To leverage a regional concept and the Saudi-Arab Initiative to conduct an Israeli-Regional-Palestinian negotiation process that will be gradually im[...]
Netanyahu: “F*** America”
Netanyahu Picks Ran Baratz to improve Israel’s reputation in the world. (READMORE at Reuters) Baratz has accused Barack Obama of anti-Semitism, suggested Israel’s president was not important enough to assassinate and described U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry as having the mental abil[...]
What is Zionism?
“Zionism is nothing more – but also nothing less – than the Jewish people’s sense of origin and destination in the land linked eternally with its name… The question is at what point Arab nationalism, with its prodigious glut of advantage, wealth and opportunity, will come to terms with[...]
I am a proud Israeli
“Democracy is law. I believe in the law, not because I want to be more Jewish than the Jews. I am a proud Arab with Palestinian roots, and I am the proudest Israeli.” LUBA SAMRICreditRina Castelnuovo for The New York Times[...]
When a Settler Knives a Jewish Patriot
Rabbi Arik Ascherman: What I wish for the settler who attacked me with a knife – Opinion In the moment my attacker nearly became my murderer, did he wonder why he was on a hilltop in the Occupied Territories, driven to violence because the Israeli… HAARETZ.COM[...]
Pope Francis condemns Sawant’s policies as antisemitic.
Sawant and her supporters seem to grab on to every “liberal”cause .. without a concern as to the cause being a good cause or a very bad one. Notably, she dissed the Vietnamese community for wanting to fly the old Vietnamese flag .. you know the one that was evil? In the same spirit,[...]
Venezuela FAILS to Help Palestinian Students. Why Doesn’t Israel Do a Mitzvah?>
Disillusioned Palestinian students shun Venezuela’s Arafat scholarships A Venezuelan scholarship program for Palestinian students has been frozen as a third of the students leave the program citing poor training. Seems to me this would be a great opportunity for Israel to show it is serious ab[...]
A Pogrom Against Jews: 1929 in Palestine
Mirel Goldenberg “In 1929, when Mohammed Amin al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, told his followers that Jews were preparing to take over the Al-Aqsa Mosque, anti-Jewish riots erupted across Palestine that became known as the 1929 Palestine riots. The Safed riot was part of this wave o[...]