Isranet Daily Briefing

Isranet Daily Briefing

Wednesday, May 17th 2017

On Topic Links   White House Clarifies Western Wall Position: Hana Levi Julian, Jewish Press, May 16, 2017 NATO Puts Out Call For Troops In Afganistan: David Pugliese, National Post, May 12, 2017 Italy Expels Tunisian With Ties To Berlin Attacker: Associated Press, May 13, 2017 A Long, Slow Homecoming For Chibok Schoolgirls Freed By […]

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Tuesday, May 16th 2017

The People vs. Haaretz: Shmuel Rosner, New York Times, May 11, 2017— The story of the people vs. Haaretz — that is, of a great number of Israelis’ growing dislike for the paper — is worth telling only because it tells us something about Israel itself: that the country’s far left is evolving from a […]

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Monday, May 15th 2017 / Monday, May 15th 2017

Obama’s Hidden Iran Deal Giveaway: Josh Meyer, Politico, Apr. 24, 2017— By dropping charges against major arms targets, the Obama administration infuriated Justice Department officials — and undermined its own counterproliferation task forces against Iran. Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program: On Course, Underground, Uninspected: Claire M. Lopez, Center for Security Policy, Apr. 24, 2017 — The […]

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Friday, May 12th 2017 / Friday, May 12th 2017

Nine Challenges Confronting Israel: Isi Leibler, Word From Jerusalem, May 10, 2017 Not since the creation of the state has Israel found itself in such an advantageous position. While a genuine peace settlement with the Palestinians remains a distant mirage and the threat from Iran is ever present, Israel has emerged as a regional superpower, […]

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Thursday, May 11th 2017

Once Again, CAIR Shows That Islamism and Civil Rights Don’t Mix: Gregg Roman and Sam Westrop, The Hill, May 4, 2017— In addition to denouncing alleged acts of “Islamophobia,” representatives of the organization have been quick to condemn every “progressive” cause under the sun. But peer beneath CAIR’s carefully-crafted press releases and publicity stunts and […]

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Wednesday, May 10th 2017

On Topic Links   Netanyahu Meets Dunford, Jewish War Heroes on V-E Day: Hana Levi Julian, Jewish Press, May 9, 2017 IDF Chief of Staff Awards Medal to US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff: Hana Levi Julian, Jewish Press, May 9, 2017 Podcast: Yossi Klein Halevi on Ze’ev Jabotinsky’s “The Iron Wall”: ISRAPUNDIT, May […]

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Tuesday, May 9th 2017

An Onslaught of Islamist Violence Is Europe's New Normal: Sam Westrop, Daily Caller, Apr. 24, 2017 — Following similar attacks in London, Stockholm, Paris, Nice, Berlin and Israel, Europe is waking up to the fact that these abrupt acts of murder — using knives, guns and cars — are the new norm. Europe’s Rising Islam-Based […]

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Monday, May 8th 2017

Trump and the Israelization of American Politics: Dr. Alex Joffe, BESA, Apr. 24, 2017— It is now routine to compare Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. Both are unabashed “nationalists” (albeit of different sorts), both bluster and bully their opponents, and both share a dire outlook on the global situation. A closer look, of course, reveals […]

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Friday, May 5th 2017

  France and the Benefits of a Little Dictatorship: Andrew Roberts, New York Times, Apr. 28, 2017 — He was only in his 30s when he came to power, defeating a sinister ultraright group that threatened to wreck France. France's Muslims in the Runoff Election: Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Arutz Sheva, Apr. 28, 2017 — The […]

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Thursday, May 4th 2017

  ISIS and the US Warning to Turkey Against Attacking Syrian Kurds: Seth J. Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, May 3, 2017 — An Islamic State attack at dawn on Tuesday killed some two-dozen people in a Syrian town on the Iraqi border. Israelis Learn to Live With a New Neighbor: Islamic State: Yaroslav Trofimov, Wall Street […]

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Wednesday, May 3rd 2017

  On Topic Links   Rivers of Tears for Israel’s Fallen Soldiers: Shmuley Boteach, Algemeiner, May 1, 2017 Erdogan Tests Trump with Attack on Syrian Kurds: Al-Monitor, Apr. 30, 2017 Timeline of Relations Between Hamas and Israel: Rory Jones, Wall Street Journal, May 1, 2017 A Holocaust Denier at the White House: Dr. Edy Cohen, […]

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Tuesday, May 2nd 2017

  Celebrating Yom Haatzmaut in a World of Turmoil: Isi Leibler, Algemeiner, Apr. 30, 2017 — Israel Independence Day symbolizes the empowerment of all Jews in the wake of the most successful renaissance of a nation after two thousand years of exile. Israel’s Birthday, Abbas and Balfour: Ruthie Blum, Jerusalem Post, Apr. 30, 2017 — […]