Fisking Jeff Halper's diatribe at St. James
A few weeks ago, when St. James Church in London held their wall stunt, I posted an eyewitness account by Amie of the debate that was held there between Alan Johnson of BICOM and Jeff Halper, extreme...
View Article01/23 Links Pt2: UK MP again diminishes Holocaust Memorial Day, David Baddiel...
From Ian:David Ward MP *again* diminishes Holocaust Memorial DayThis time last year, David Ward MP was censured by his own party, the Liberal Democrats, after claiming that, “the [liberated] Jews” were...
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Syria producing an antisemitic movie
According to this article, a new film being produced in Syria will center on the Jewish community of Damascus between 1850 and 1860. It appears to be an episode in a historic TV series called...
View ArticleAn old joke
For some reason this joke, that I originally read in The Joys of Yiddish when I was a kid. popped into my head this morning. Here's a variation I found on the web:A Texan was touring Israel, complete...
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New poet laureate of Belgium is an antisemite
From Philosémitisme Blog, translated by Antisemitism in Europe:Charles Ducal is Belgium's new 'national poet'. In this position, he will be expected to write poems which concern Belgium. Which might be...
View ArticleJohn Kerry's wishful thinking vs. Middle East reality
Both these videos were released in the past day.One is John Kerry on Al Arabiya saying why he is optimistic about peace talks. Gosh, he just can't imagine why people wouldn't want to live in peace with...
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Swedish textbook asks "Why is the Arab girl going to blow herself and others...
Expressen shows us a page from a textbook that is being used in a ninth grade class on religions:Translation:Student Worksheet: Judaism - was the first but is the least.Who has the right to the...
View Article01/24 Links Pt1: Abbas celebrates the 10th Year of Four Year Term!, IAF sends...
From Ian:Khaled Abu Toameh: Mabrouk to Abbas on Tenth Year of His Four Year Term!The only way to find out what Palestinians really want is by allowing them to head to the ballot boxes. Palestinians...
View ArticleJoke of the day from Iran
From Ya Libnan:Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif Friday denied his country had sent Hezbollah militants to fight in Syria, saying the Tehran-backed Shiite extremist group was making its own...
View Article01/24 Links Pt2: IRS Goes After Gaza Caravan 'Charity', Larry King Promotes...
From Ian:IRS Wants Gaza Caravan-Tied Charity's Status StrippedAn Internal Revenue Service audit recommends stripping a New York-based charity of its tax-exempt status after it served as a conduit for...
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UNRWA worker strike (and hunger strike) continues in West Bank
Ma'an reports:The families of hunger striking employees of the UN agency for Palestine refugees said Saturday that UNRWA would be held responsible for any harm to the strikers' health.Family...
View Article01/25 Links: Scarlett Johansson responds to haters, CAMERA uses billboard to...
From Ian:Daniel Pipes: Why the Middle East Can’t ModernizeVast reserves of oil and gas have distorted nearly every aspect of life. Miniature medieval-style monarchies such as Qatar become surreal world...
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Hasby Awards 2014 being announced this week
It is awards season, and they aren't all being held in Hollywood.This year, to keep the suspense going, I will be announcing the Hasby Award winners throughout the week, with 2 or 3 awards given out...
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Pink Floyd's David Gilmour joins antisemitic "pro-Palestinian" campaign
"A Postcard for Palestine" is another attempt to help end Israel's existence by hiding disgusting anti-Israel and antisemitic messages behind faux "art."It describes itself by saying that "The...
View ArticleEgyptian cook starts fight with TV hostess over prank (video)
Somewhat off topic, but it is funny:Egyptian TV host Noha Abdeen was hit by her guest cook after a seemingly harmless prank got out of control.Abdeen, who added vinegar to the dish to tease her guest,...
View ArticleKhamenei's Tweets of the Day
The English language Twitter feed of Iran's Supreme Leader is often unintentionally funny.Here he decides to pray to the Twitter gods to take the hate out of his heart, which sounds like a suicide wish...
View Article01/26 Links: The UNs relentless delegitimization campaign, SodaStream Scores...
From Ian:Confusing The World With the Facts on "Palestine"Palestine is a geographical area, not a nationality.Palestine was and is solely a geographic name. Therefore, it is not surprising that in...
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Hasby Award: Best Pro-Israel Media Outlet/Writer Not Exclusive to Israel
This is the first Hasby award of 2014. I will be presenting these all week.The nominees forBEST PRO-ISRAEL MEDIA OUTLET/WRITER NOT EXCLUSIVE TO ISRAEL are:Douglas Murray Melanie Phillips Gatestone...
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Garbage piling up in UNRWA-run camps because of strike. Media still silent.
We've been reporting on the UNRWA workers' strike in the West Bank.It isn't only schools that are affected, but also sanitation.Garbage is piling high, making roads inaccessible, and the kids - out of...
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