05/05 Links Pt1: Matti Friedman on the Breaking the Silence report; The Facts...
From Ian:IDF Blog: Setting the Facts Straight on the Security FenceThe security fence serves one purpose and one purpose only: to prevent terrorists from carrying out deadly attacks on Israeli...
View Article“Winning the War by Hiding the Jewish Share”: More on the Palestine Censor...
In last Tuesday’s column I quoted part of Baron Davies of Llandinam’s speech in the House of Lords on 10 March 1942 condemning, inter alia, the Palestine Censor’s ludicrous savage cuts to an eminent...
View ArticlePA dumps evil Zionist flour
From Ma'an:Flour imported from Israel will come under strict restrictions imposed by the Palestinian Ministry of National Economyto ensure the product meets standards set by the Palestine Standards...
View Article05/05 Links Pt2: “Mondoweiss” is a hate site; The Jihad on Free Speech Comes...
From Ian:“Mondoweiss” is a hate siteMondweiss is basically one-stop shopping for anti-Israel news. Anything bad that goes on in Israel will be publicized and exaggerated at Mondoweiss. If you want to...
View ArticleThe cowardice of Lauryn Hill (update)
From hip-hop artist Lauryn Hill's Facebook page:Dear Friends and Fans in Israel,When deciding to play the region, my intention was to perform in both Tel Aviv and Ramallah. Setting up a performance in...
View ArticleMiss Syria says Bashar Assad "wouldn't hurt an ant"
Miss Syria Sarah Nakhle, competing for the title of Miss Arab, expressed her support for Syrian dictator Bashar Assad during a question and answer session.During an interview with Egyptian TV the...
View ArticleMount of Olives graves routinely desecrated, and Jews attacked, by Arabs in...
Maariv has a very disturbing story about how Israel has abandoned the historic Mount of Olives cemetery, the largest and most important Jewish cemetery in the world.Excerpts:Isaac Gul died at the age...
View Article05/06 Links Pt1: Amb. Prosor: Radical Islamists are the new Nazis; Abbas is...
From Ian:Dore Gold: New “Breaking the Silence” Report Maliciously Defames IsraelThe Jerusalem Center recently published an extensive study of Operation Protective Edge entitled The Gaza War 2014: The...
View ArticleRabbis: Avoid Gharqad Wood In Lag BaOmer Bonfires (PreOccupied Territory)
Our weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory. Check out their Facebook page.Jerusalem, May 6 - In advance of the minor festival of Lag BaOmer that begins Wednesday night, Israel's Chief...
View ArticleSeventh Fatah Congress planned for August
Arab media are reporting that Mahmoud Abbas plans to schedule the seventh Fatah Congress sometime this summer.The sixth Fatah Congress was held in August, 2009. It was marred by public disagreements...
View Article05/06 Links Pt2: Anti-Semitism Goes to School; BDS Is An Anti-Indigenous,...
From Ian:Anti-Semitism Goes to SchoolWar differs from other forms of human interaction in dividing us into those for and those against. The organization of politics against the Jews constitutes an...
View ArticlePLO terrorist Jibril Rajoub keeps lobbying to kick Israel out of FIFA (poster)
Jibril Rajoub, the Fatah terrorist who now heads the Palestine Football Association and Palestine Olympic Committee, continues to do everything he can to expel Israel from FIFA.This week, he took South...
View ArticleAnother day, another PA conspiracy theory
From TOI yesterday:A senior Fatah official said Wednesday that the Palestinian Authority planned to appeal the decision to close the French inquiry into the death of Yasser Arafat over concerns...
View ArticleHamas and Salafist groups continue to attack each other
Since the explosion that rocked Hamas' security HQ earlier this week, there have been a number of other explosions in Gaza, although no one has been killed.El Badil reports on a number of explosions...
View Article05/07 Links Pt1: The Cartoon Wars; A Reset Button for Israel?; How I learned...
From Ian:Douglas Murray: The Cartoon WarsOf course, this idea goes to one of the false presumptions of our time: that people on the political left are motivated by good intentions even when they do...
View ArticleThe worst way to form a government, except for all the others (Vic Rosenthal)
Vic Rosenthal's weekly column:Earlier this week, Avigdor Lieberman decided, for some reason, that he would not join PM Netanyahu’s coalition (yes, he gave ‘reasons’, but nobody takes them seriously)....
View ArticleIdiots blame Israel for - Baltimore!
From Rania Khalek in Electronic Intifada:The similarities in suppression tactics employed by Baltimore and Israeli security forces are no coincidence.Under the cover of counterterrorism training,...
View Article05/07 Links Pt2: Dodging swastikas and Israel hate, Jordan’s secret Jews;...
From Ian:Israel’s Haters and Racism in IsraelSuggesting that racism is unique to one group of people is itself racist. Racism is the portrayal of one group of people as inferior or superior to other...
View ArticleHolland cuts pension of Holocaust survivor who lives across Green Line
From Israel's News1:After labeling settlement products and boycotting Israeli companies, Europe exacerbated its anti-Israeli policy-and this time the decision is particularly problematic. The...
View ArticleIDF soldiers refute allegations of Breaking the Silence
From Shai Levy in Mako:I'm flooded with messages from IDF soldiers and officers. Not long after "Breaking the Silence" published the testimonies of IDF soldiers who fought in Operation Protective Edge...
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