Analysis
Thursday, May 2nd 2019
By Machla Abramovitz On March 26, Captain Michel Bacos passed away in his home town of Nice, France at the age of 94. Bacos was the heroic Air France pilot whose plane was hijacked to Entebbe, Uganda, and who refused to abandon his Jewish passengers. “Michel bravely refused to surrender to antisemitism and […]
Wednesday, May 1st 2019
By Emil L. Fackenheim, From: God’s Presence in History: Jewish Affirmations and Philosophical Reflections, 1972 What does the Voice of Auschwitz command? Jews are forbidden to hand Hitler posthumous victories. They are commanded to survive as Jews, lest the Jewish people perish. They are commanded to remember the victims of Auschwitz lest their memory […]
Tuesday, April 30th 2019
By Philip Carl Salzman After Congresswomen Ilham Omar’s and Rashida Tlaib’s incendiary anti-Semitic rants directed at Jewish Americans and American ally Israel, the Democrat House “progressive caucus,” led by Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, rallied around to protect and support them. The progressive media chimed in, supporting the Islamist congresswomen. Even after Rep. Omar dismissed the 9/11 attacks as “someone did something,” Democrat progressives defended her, […]
By Bradley Martin Last month, the Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary (G-ETS) appointed Taurean J. Webb as its Director of the Center for the Church and the Black Experience. The prominent Methodist seminary also announced that Webb would be joining its faculty as an assistant professor of religion and race upon completion of his dissertation. “We […]
Monday, April 29th 2019
By Frederick Krantz The United States is witnessing today several linked phenomena of profound importance and danger for both Israel and the world. The Democratic Party risks being taken over by a faction calling itself “progressive” or “democratic socialist”, and distancing itself from Jews and from the Party’s traditional support for the State of Israel. […]
Sunday, April 28th 2019
Thursday, April 25th 2019
By Barbara Kay Antisemitism is the most ancient of hatreds, and not, as many progressives would like to believe, an obsession of the far right and white supremacists alone… Conspiracy theories have targeted Jews as a religion, as a race and as a nation. Islamophobia, by contrast, is a recent invention, conceived to advance […]
Thursday, April 18th 2019
By Daniel Rickenbacher With the arrival of a new class of Islamist activists like Ilhan Omar or Linda Sarsour, the “progressive”, radical Left wing of the Democratic Party has gained prominence and repeated antisemitic statements have become routine. In order to understand this behaviour, one has to look back at the history of […]
By Bernard Bohbot “The Left’s Jewish Problem” is an essential read for those who want to understand how the UK emerged into the hotbed of Western anti-Zionism that it is today. Basing himself on his doctoral dissertation, Dave Rich sought to understand and explain the pro-Palestinian shift of the British left, a process that […]
Thursday, February 14th 2019 / Tuesday, July 7th 2020
By Bradley Martin Speaker Nancy Pelosi did the right thing and spoke at a Women’s March event that rejected the anti-Semitism of national organization leaders such as Linda Sarsour and Tamika Mallory. But just days before the event, Pelosi appointed newly elected congresswoman Ilhan Omar to the House Foreign Affairs Committee. This happened right after Omar defended […]
By Bradley Martin Democratic presidential candidate and congresswoman from Hawaii Tulsi Gabbard, appearing on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” last week, repeatedly defended Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, refusing to denounce him either as an “enemy” or even an “adversary.” “Assad is not the enemy of the United States because Syria does not pose a direct threat to the United States,” […]
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