12/06 Links Pt1: Terrorists in Israeli Jails study Genocide, Iran: The...
From Ian:What You Can Lose When You Try Too HardIn a sense, this is the greatest tragedy of Oslo. Despite its failure, no one on any side has any better ideas. It seems that it was not the Oslo concept...
View ArticleIsrael sponsors UN resolution on agriculture; Arabs who would benefit abstain
From Jordan's Petra news agency:The Arab Group at the United Nations abstained from voting on an Israeli draft resolution aimed at ostensibly improving the development of sustainable agriculture...
View Article12/06 Links Pt2: Mandela and Zionism, A modest proposal for the ASA, Boris...
From Ian:Nelson Mandela and ZionismThis latter point is important because there is a widespread misapprehension that Mandela was an opponent of Zionism and Israel. In part, that’s because a mischievous...
View ArticleOrwellian Quote of the Year, courtesy of the ASA
Did you think this graphic of mine was satire?Actually, real Israel-hating "academics" say exactly this. From Inside Higher Ed:Curtis Marez, president of the association and a professor of ethnic...
View Article12/07 Links: Golan Explosion Targets IDF, Amer.Stud.Prof Against BDS, OECD...
From Ian:Caroline Glick: The politics of subversionFacing these undeniable facts, Kerry and his supporters have two main challenges. First they need to present themselves as credible actors.And second...
View ArticleEgypt cuts electricity to Gaza completely (UPDATE - denied)
The Gaza energy authority this morning announced that Egypt has completely cut the flow of electricity into Gaza, in numerous Arabic media reports.The Gaza energy authority urged citizens to stop using...
View Article"Babylonian captivity is a myth fabricated by the Jews to control the Arab...
Al Watan Voice is a Palestinian Arab news site. Its op-ed section routinely publishes the most vicious antisemitic tropes, with no objections that I have ever seen.Here is today's example, written by...
View ArticleBy the way, Iran threatened the US again today
Isn't the new pragmatic Iran wonderful?Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri scoffed at the US officials’ war rhetoric against Tehran, and underlined that...
View Article12/08 Links: More blatant Antisemitism from Roger Waters, Iran reports 'evil...
From Ian:Days After Defending Star of David Pig, Roger Waters Laments ‘Power’ of ‘Jewish Lobby,’ Compares Israeli Policy to NazisAsked why he was the only high profile celebrity to have joined the...
View ArticleEvil IDF helps save Arab kids lives, yet again
From COGAT: Last Thursday (28.11.13) a party was held for Israeli and Palestinian children who underwent cardiac surgery and catheterization at the Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital. The party was held at...
View ArticleArabs attacking Jews in 1920
All from the Chicago (Jewish) Sentinel:April 1, 1920:April 15, 1920:April 22, 1920:June 24, 1920:October 7, 1920:Things got much worse in 1921.
View ArticleAre Al Qaeda terrorists headed towards Lebanon?
From Ya Libnan:Lebanon’s caretaker Interior Minister Marwan Charbel revealed that extremist fighters of the Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham are present on Lebanese soil, but that the organization is...
View ArticleThe antisemitic article that was praised in the NYT
A year ago, David Brooks of the New York Times gave out the "Sidney Awards" for best magazine articles of the year. Here is how he described the first winner:At the start of the 1980s, about 5 percent...
View ArticleIran censors cleavage during FIFA draft broadcast
HuffPo Quebec reports that Iran cut the live broadcast of the FIFA Final Draw because of cleavage.Fernanda Lima, a stunning Brazilian actress, co-hosted the event in a low cut dress that was too much...
View Article12/09 Links Pt1: Netanyahu: Iran Must Renounce Genocide, Iranian fears ‘a...
From Ian:Inflexible on Iran, empathetic on PalestineIn the past, Obama seemed receptive to Israeli concerns over Tehran’s nuclear program — less so to Jerusalem’s peace process demands. Now that seems...
View ArticleJews were the first to lose their homes in the Arab-Jewish conflict - in 1866
This comes from the The Occident and American Jewish Advocate,"the first successful Jewish serial in the United States," April 1867. It is a partial reproduction of "Sir Moses Montefiore's Report to...
View Article60% of antisemitic mail to German Jewish council comes from well-educated...
The Forward mentions a fascinating study:Over the course of a decade, the letters poured into the Central Council of Jews in Germany like a river.“Is it possible that the excessive violence in Israel,...
View Article12/09 Links Pt2: My awful Palestinian ‘history’ lesson, Seinfeld’s kibbutz days
From Ian:My awful Palestinian ‘history’ lesson (Part 1)I’ve done some real soul-searching recently. By that, I mean trying to balance my understanding of the Arab-Israeli Conflict. My understanding of...
View ArticlePLO upset at planned Israeli TV show for NBC
Last month:Jerusalem is set to be the backdrop for “Dig,” an action adventure series co-written by “Homeland” and “Heroes” co-creators and executive producers, Gideon Raff and Tim Kring.The six-episode...
View ArticleBahrain's ambassador to France visits Holocaust memorial
Al Masry al Youm reports that the Bahraini ambassador to France, Dr. Nasser Al Balooshi, has visited the French Holocaust memorial in Drancy.This was the first diplomat from a Muslim country to visit...
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