Isranet Daily Briefing

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Friday, June 1st 2012 / Friday, June 1st 2012

THE EICHMANN EFFECT Allan Gould National Post, June 1, 2012 Today, the first of June, marks exactly 50 years since one of the most infamous men of the past century, Adolf Eichmann, was hung by the State of Israel—the first and only time that the death penalty was civilly imposed in that country.… As a […]

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Thursday, May 31st 2012

SYRIA IS WALKING ALL OVER THE UN Peter Goodspeed National Post, May 28, 2012 The massacre of the children of Houla and their families has deepened the sense of crisis in Syria, but the United Nations is unlikely to do anything about it. Former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan arrived in Damascus Monday for yet another […]

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Wednesday, May 30th 2012 / Wednesday, May 30th 2012

Media-ocrities of the Week   “We won’t agree to recognize something called the Jewish state.”—Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, in an interview with Lebanon’s An-Nahhar, reiterating his refusal ever to recognize Israel as the homeland of the Jewish people, and threatening that unless “new ideas” are presented to revive the peace process, the Palestinians again […]

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Tuesday, May 29th 2012 / Tuesday, May 29th 2012

“Egypt’s first free presidential elections have flung up a shock as a military representative of the former regime will fight it out with a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood. This direct clash between diametrically opposed authoritarian and religious visions of Egypt’s future firmly marginalizes the liberal and secular option. This kind of choice is absolutely […]

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Friday, May 25th 2012 / Tuesday, June 26th 2012

NAQBA : LA CATASTROPHE « PALESTINIENNE » Guy Millière dreuz.info, 24 mai 2012 Le 15 mai dernier, les « Palestiniens » célébraient le jour de la naqba, la catastrophe qu’est censée avoir été la création de l’État d’Israël. Nombre d’Arabes israéliens l’ont eux-mêmes célébré, montrant ainsi qu’ils sont infectés par le même venin que les […]

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Friday, May 25th 2012

BREAKING NEWS:   According to preliminary results, Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Muhammad Mursi has won the first round of Egypt’s election and will face off against Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister to serve under Hosni Mubarak, in a run-off vote scheduled for June 16 and 17. With ballots counted from about 12,800 of the […]

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Thursday, May 24th 2012

Banish the sleep from the eyes of all Jews; Come on you lovers of martyrdom, you are all Hamas. Banish the sleep from the eyes of all Jews; Come on you lovers of martyrdom, you are all Hamas. Forget about the whole world, forget about the conferences, Brandish your weapons, say your prayers. Forget about […]

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Wednesday, May 23rd 2012 / Wednesday, May 23rd 2012

BREAKING NEWS:   “There’s a new offer on the table which addresses our concerns, not least the 20% enriched uranium. We’re hoping the Iranians will respond in a positive way.”—Michael Mann, spokesman for EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, claiming world powers tabled a possible deal during nuclear talks in Baghdad on Wednesday, seeking concessions […]

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Tuesday, May 22nd 2012 / Tuesday, May 22nd 2012

On Monday, a deal reportedly was reached with Iran to allow the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, to restart a long-stalled investigation into Tehran’s secret work on developing nuclear weapons.   The news came directly from IAEA chief Yukiya Amano, who returned from Tehran on Tuesday following a rare visit in […]

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Friday, May 18th 2012 / Friday, May 18th 2012

On the 28th day of the Jewish month of Iyar (May 20, 2012), the day in 1967 that the Western Wall was liberated, the nation of Israel celebrates Yom Yerushalayim, Jerusalem Day. In doing so, we commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Six-Day War triumph, the miraculous victory over the combined armies of Syria, Jordan […]

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Friday, May 18th 2012 / Tuesday, June 26th 2012

  LE MYTHE DE LA PAIX MANQUÉE AVEC LES PALESTINIENS Le Centre des Affaires Publiques et de l'État, Jérusalem (CAPE), 15 mai 2012   Lors d’une récente interview diffusée sur CNN, l’ancien Premier ministre, Ehoud Olmert, a donné l’impression qu’en 2008, il était sur le point de signer un accord de paix avec le président […]

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Thursday, May 17th 2012 / Thursday, May 17th 2012

THE EUROPEAN REVOLT AGAINST REALITY Josef Joffe Wall Street Journal, May 9, 2012 Forget for a moment François Hollande, who sent Nicolas Sarkozy packing [earlier this month]. Set aside, too, the triumph of the radical left and the neo-Nazis in Greece who together captured one-third of the vote. Look instead at…the sickly state of the […]