12/11 Links Pt2: Syrian vs Palestinian Refugees; Why a student switched to...
From Ian:New York Times "Correction" Fails to Correct Blumenthal ErrorAfter publishing Max Blumenthal's anti-Israel rant, The New York Times unsurprisingly had some errors to correct. But at least one...
View ArticleSaudi men caught in cybersex blackmail trap
From Saudi Gazette:There is an increasing number of cases involving citizens from the African continent blackmailing young Saudi men for large sums of money by threatening to post footage of them...
View ArticleWaqf again says Jewish Temples are fiction, contradicting what they said in 1950
Panet reports that the Al Aqsa Foundation has released yet another statement warning about dastardly Israeli schemes to destroy the Al Aqsa Mosque.It ended off by saying that "the myth of the alleged...
View ArticleThe US Navy storms the Al Aqsa Mosque! (1922 video)
If Jews peacefully strolling around the perimeter of the Temple Mount is called "storming to Al Aqsa Mosque," then US Navy sailors going into the mosque itself in 1922 must be a full scale invasion,...
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Another Chris Gunness UNRWA talking point exploded
One of the criticisms of UNRWA is that it, uniquely among refugee agencies, confers refugee status on all descendants of refugees through the male line forever.UNRWA has answered this by saying that...
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Contact information for donors to terrorist loving Jordanian NGO (update)
Ahlam Tamimi, JMI "Success Model"On Wednesday I reported about the Jordanian Media Institute, how it is well-funded from major Western governments and corporations - and how it celebrates a terrorist...
View Article12/12 Links Pt1: Caroline Glick demolishes Danish Ambassador's hypocrisy and...
From Ian:Danish ambassador, JPost's Caroline Glick exchange verbal blows over EU attitude toward Israel Glick was particularly struck by Vahr’s reference to a common culture between Israel and...
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Hamas burns a religious Jew - and the Temple - in effigy during rally (update)
Today Hamas held a rally in Gaza City celebrating its anniversary.Here was one of the featured events:The "coffin" that he is being burned on has a picture on the side:It is a representation of the...
View Article12/12 Links Pt2: Fury over Israel ban at Shoah memorial; Putting Lipstick on...
From Ian:Fury over Israel ban at Shoah memorialOrganisers of a national Holocaust memorial event have banned any mention of Israel.The trustees of Holocaust Educational Trust Ireland (HETI) have...
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Look how crowded Gaza is!
Last summer, when some news agencies started realizing belatedly that Hamas was firing rockets from civilian areas, Hamas answered them:But Hamas says it had little choice in Gaza's crowded urban...
View Article12/13 Links: Huckabee: 'US Should Fund Jewish Construction in Judea-Samaria,...
From Ian:The Israeli FutureHere in Israel, thinking on such matters is generally clearer due to the proximity of the country to its mortal enemies. For all that the Palestinians and Gaza occupy the...
View ArticleFisking an UNRWA hack on Twitter in real time
In 2012, Jennifer Rubin reported in WaPo:Early last year [UNRWA] set up a D.C. “liaison” office. With whom is it liaisoning? Mostly Congress, it turns out. U.S. law forbids the United Nations from...
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The kids of Hamas
This weekend Hamas and the Al Qassam Brigades held parades to celebrate their 27th anniversary. Here are some scenes.The IDF just released this video on the same theme:(h/t Ian)
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Standing Up to the Left: An Argument with Jon Haber (Mike Lumish)
As many of you know, Jon Haber of divestthis! and I are having an ongoing discussion around the relationship between the Jewish people, the State of Israel, and the western-left.The heart of my...
View Article12/14 Links: On journalists, political conflict and NGOs; ISIS, the Joker,...
From Ian:JPost Editorial: Proportionate responseWhen someone initiates an attack against you, a proportionate response is said to be one that suffices to prevent further attacks. When critics of...
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Houthis in Yemen open schools on Saturday so as not to be like Jews
Yemen Akhbar reports that the Sanaa, Yemen Office of education has decided to change the days that schools are off from Friday/Saturday to Thursday/Friday.The reason? Because the Houthis who have been...
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Hasby Award nominations time!
It is time to solicit nominations for the annual Hasby Awards for best examples of pro-Israel activities during the year.Please enter your nominees (and seconds) in the comments for each category....
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Swedish Democrat head says Jews are not true Swedes (update)
From TheLocal.se:The party secretary of the Sweden Democrats has suggested that migrants should be given a cash incentive to leave Sweden and suggested that minority groups needed to "assimilate" more...
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Al Aqsa Brigades turns against Abbas?
One of the many offshoots of Fatah under the name of the Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades has issued a statement denouncing Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas.In a statement released to Karama Press, the group said...
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BBC says that targeting Israelis disqualifies you from being a Jihadist (UPDATE)
The BBC reports:The data gathered by the BBC found that 5,042 people were killed in 664 jihadist attacks across 14 countries - a daily average of 168 deaths, or seven every hour.About 80% of the deaths...
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