Isranet Daily Briefing

Isranet Daily Briefing

Monday, February 1st 2016

Syria’s Phony Peace Talks: Wall Street Journal, Jan. 29, 2016 — Regarding the Syrian peace talks that began over the weekend in Geneva, allow us to raise two questions: What peace—and what talks? Israel and the Russian Challenge: Caroline Glick, Breaking Israel News, Jan. 24, 2016— Israeli Air Force commanders are reportedly deeply worried about […]

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Friday, January 29th 2016

The Fading Lessons of the Holocaust: Reflections on International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2016: Dr. Charles Asher Small, ISGAP, Jan. 27, 2016 — (Wednesday, Jan. 27 was) International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the 71st anniversary of the date in 1945 when the Russians liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps in Poland.  Palestinians are Knowingly Bringing Knives to a […]

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Thursday, January 28th 2016

Israel Strengthens Asia Links as European Ties Fray: Frida Ghitis, World Politics Review, Jan. 21, 2016 — Relations between Israel and major Western countries have become increasingly contentious in recent years, owing largely to disagreements over Israel’s approach to its conflict with the Palestinians. China, Israel Embraces Golden Age for Innovation Cooperation: Song Miou, Xinhuanet […]

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Wednesday, January 27th 2016

 We welcome your comments to this and any other CIJR publication. Please address your response to:  Rob Coles, Publications Chairman, Canadian Institute for Jewish Research, PO Box 175, Station  H, Montreal QC H3G 2K7 – Tel: (514) 486-5544 – Fax:(514) 486-8284; E-mail: rob@isranet.wpsitie.com     LESSONS FOR TODAY                                         Jerusalem Post, Jan. 26, 2016   International Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorated today, […]

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Tuesday, January 26th 2016 / Tuesday, January 26th 2016

Oh No, Canada: Ruthie Blum, Israel Hayom, Jan. 26, 2016 — It was clear that it wouldn't take long for Canada's new government to sink its liberal fangs into Israel. How Can We Stand Aside as the World Falls to Poisonous Totalitarian Beliefs?: Robert Fulford, National Post, Jan. 22, 2016— Prime Minister Justin Trudeau still […]

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Monday, January 25th 2016

How (and Why) Palestinian Leaders Scare the World: Khaled Abu Toameh, Gatestone Institute, Jan. 15, 2016— What do you do when your home has become hell? Demise of the Palestinian Authority is Only a Matter of Time: Avi Issacharoff, Times of Israel, Dec. 17, 2016 — Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas tried this week to […]

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Friday, January 22nd 2016

The Roots of Anti-Israeli Attitudes: Prof. Efraim Inbar, Arutz Sheva, Jan. 14, 2016— Israel is demonized and singled out by the media and international bodies. Jews and the Global Tilt Coward Conservativism and Populism: Isi Leibler, Jerusalem Post, Dec. 23, 2016 — Since the emancipation of the eighteenth century, Jews traditionally supported liberal, reform and […]

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Friday, January 22nd 2016

        « MAMAN, TU NE ME CONDUIRAS PAS À LA HOUPPA » Pascale Zonszain                                        ACTUJ, 19 jan., 2016   « Pardon ! Pardon de n’avoir pas réussi à te sauver » lance la fine adolescente de 17 ans devant la dépouille de sa mère, Daphna Meïr,  inhumée lundi au cimetière Guivat Shaul […]

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Thursday, January 21st 2016

Where is the PM when Quebec Needs Him?: Lysiane Gagnon, Globe & Mail, Jan. 20, 2016— Terrorism doesn’t fit into Justin Trudeau’s sunny views. West Ignoring Grave Threat from IS in Libya, Israeli Terror Experts Warn: Raphael Ahren, Times of Israel, Jan. 21, 2016 — Despite battling the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, the […]

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Wednesday, January 20th 2016

 We welcome your comments to this and any other CIJR publication. Please address your response to:  Rob Coles, Publications Chairman, Canadian Institute for Jewish Research, PO Box 175, Station  H, Montreal QC H3G 2K7 – Tel: (514) 486-5544 – Fax:(514) 486-8284; E-mail: rob@isranet.wpsitie.com   On Topic Links   WATCH: “India Attaches The Highest Importance To Full Development Of Wide-Ranging Ties With […]

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Tuesday, January 19th 2016 / Thursday, January 21st 2016

Israel: Start-Up Nation Comes of Age: John Reed, FT, Jan. 6, 2016— Vonetize, an Israeli company that offers video on demand to customers in Africa, Latin America and other emerging markets, is “not very focused on the exit”, in the words of its chief executive, Noam Josephides. Forget BDS: Large Corporations Look to Israel for […]

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Friday, January 15th 2016

How Anti-Israel Resolutions Were Defeated at American Historical Association‎: Jeffrey Herf, Legal Insurrection, Jan. 6, 2016— …By a vote of 144 to 51, members of the American Historical Association, at the Business Meeting of their annual convention in New York City on January 4, decided not to pursue two resolutions that denounced aspects of the […]