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Time chooses Jerusalem as a top city - despite the desires of the US, UN, EU,...
Time magazine created a list of top travel destinations:For globetrotting travelers, it’s easy to recognize a spectacular city. They are energetic, diverse destinations intent on preserving local...
View Article07/13 Links Pt1: Toameh: Why Palestinians Cannot Make Peace with Israel; IDF...
From Ian:Khaled Abu Toameh: Why Palestinians Cannot Make Peace with IsraelAmericans and Europeans fail to acknowledge that in order to achieve peace, the leaders must prepare their people for...
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Yet another @Amnesty deception on Twitter
I had tweeted this, but in the interests of completeness... Amnesty tweeted this on Friday:10 July: #KhanYounis: 8 people killed, including 2 children when Israeli missile hit family home:...
View ArticleThe same money that goes to Ramallah helps ensure "refugee camps" remain poor
Stan, in commenting on this article this morning, said something quite important:I did some work in Ramallah 20 years ago. Even then it was a modern city.One has to ask the question of where the money...
View Article07/13 Links Pt2: BDS' useful idiots at Haaretz; US pathologist says Nisman...
From Ian:Ben-Dror Yemini: BDS' useful idiots at HaaretzOmar Barghouti, one of the leaders of the BDS movement, said in an interview recently that he wants Jews to live in peace under Arab democracy. He...
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A bad deal
HufPo describes the just-announced nuclear deal:Iran reached a historic deal with six world powers on Tuesday that promises to curb Tehran’s controversial nuclear program in exchange for economic...
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.@Amnesty researcher loves terrorists
In the Amnesty video advertising its "#50Days4Gaza" and "Gaza Platform" bash-Israel initiative, we see Amnesty researcher Saleh Hijazi:Gidon Shaviv once mentioned Hijazi in an op-ed published in...
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White House spin graphics on Iran contradict each other
The White House released some infographics that purport to show how great the Iran deal is.Here's one:Wonderful news! The time it would take for Iran to produce a bomb's worth of material is apparently...
View Article07/14 Links Pt1: Bibi: Iran deal historic mistake for world; Obama: We...
From Ian:Six world powers adopt nuclear deal with Iran Formally known as the the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the 100-page document amounts to the most significant multilateral agreement reached...
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“The Fish Stinks from the Head”: Blunder and Thunder Down Under (Daphne Anson)
Readers outside Australia may be unaware of the ongoing tensions between prime minister Tony Abbott, whose Liberal Party represents mainstream conservative opinion in this country, and the publicly...
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Nasrallah uses hate for Israel to gain support while Khamenei tramples...
From Now Lebanon last Friday:Hezbollah’s leader directly linked his party’s military campaign in Syria on behalf of the Bashar al-Assad regime to the Palestinian cause, further claiming that all...
View Article07/14 Links Pt2: Forget the Palestinians: Arab states have too much else to...
From Ian:Forget the Palestinians: Arab states have too much else to worry aboutEyad Abuchaqra, a prominent Lebanese commentator and TV personality, cites another reason for dwindling interest in the...
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Gaza war video shows kids were encouraged to play outdoors during air raids
In July 2014, while Israel was attacking terror sites in Gaza, news reports encouraged children to play outdoors.This report from Jafra pretends to be documenting Gaza kids defiantly playing while...
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College Board AP materials refer to "Jerusalem, Palestine"
From the The AP (Advanced Placement) Art History Curriculum Framework by the (US) College Board:This seems to be new. It is copyrighted 2015. Other materials in the AP College Board site refer to...
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.@JeffreyGoldberg vs. @PeterBeinart on @jstreetdotorg
Last night there was a very cogent tweet by Jeffrey Goldberg that upset Peter Beinart:There are two options. If Goldberg is correct, then J-Street calling themselves "pro-Israel" is an absurdity - you...
View Article07/15 Links Pt1: The Iranian regime is anti-Western and anti-Semitic. Can we...
From Ian:Douglas Murray: The Iranian regime is anti-Western and anti-Semitic. Can we really trust its nuclear deal?Nothing has changed in the rhetoric of the Iranian regime in the thirty six years...
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Amid Yemen Strife, UNHRC To Hold Urgent Cocktail Party (PreOccupied Territory)
Our weekly column from the humor site PreOccupied Territory. Check out their Facebook page.Geneva, July 15 - More than 1600 civilians have been killed in the ongoing Saudi-led offensive against Houthi...
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Arab rumor that Israel to allow Hamas leaders' homes to be rebuilt
The pro-Fatah Palestine Press Agency, quoting Al Hayat of London, is reporting a rumor that Israel is allowing construction materials to enter Gaza earmarked for Hamas and Al Qassam Brigades...
View Article07/15 Links Pt2: Jews, the Canary in the Coal Mine; Amira Hass: Terror...
From Ian:Why the Jews Are the Canary in the Coal MineWhen tyrants target the Jews and incite the people against them, the real target is everyone's freedom. It is a mistake to point out that the same...
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Mosques in Israel call for jihad, support ISIS
"Israel's Channel 10 has a story about incendiary and pro-terrorist rhetoric in mosques during Ramadan - in Israel.The reporter notes that there are some pro-jihad, pro-ISIS sermons in the the mosques...
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