Isranet Daily Briefing

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AMERICA, THE TERRORISTS, & THE “ARAB SPRING”: OBAMA WILFULLY IGNORES KEY THREAT TO ISRAEL

THE ‘ARAB SPRING’ AS WINTER DESCENDS Mitchell A. Belfer National Review, January 18, 2012 Honest reflection on the past twelve months of discontent, as manifested in various forms of revolutionary zeal, rhetoric, and violence, exposes a solitary thread weaving through all the demonstrations and “rebel” and “opposition” movements that cycloned through the Middle East and […]

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DELEGITIMATION, AMERICAN JEWRY, AND THE ZIONIST IMPERATIVE: COUNTERING THE NEW ANTISEMITISM, ON & OFF CAMPUS

DELEGITIMIZATION OF ISRAEL IS NEW ANTI-SEMITISM Herb Keinon Jerusalem Post, January 31, 2012 Israel has no greater friend in the world than Canada, Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird said during a warm address at the opening of the 12th-annual Herzliya Conference on Monday night. Ottawa stood with Israel because it was a Canadian tradition “to […]

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EGYPT’S DOOMED “REVOLUTION”: TAHRIR SQUARE ILLUSIONS & BRETHREN DOUBLE-TALK

“…Here is the voice of Sheikh Yousuf al-Qaradhawi, [spiritual leader of the Muslim Brotherhood and] one of the learned men of Egyptian Islam: ‘I think [the shari’a] should be implemented gradually. This is a law of the shari’a and a law of nature.… We should do things gradually. We should prepare the people, teach them. […]

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FROM PROSOR AT THE UN TO BAIRD IN JERUSALEM, HERZL’S LEGACY ENDURES, & POLLARD IS NOT FORGOTTEN

WARM SUPPORT FROM THE CHILLY NORTH Herb Keinon Jerusalem Post, February 3, 2012 The Hill Times, a Canadian weekly newspaper that covers that country’s politics, recently came out with its annual edition of the country’s 100 most influential people in government and politics. John Baird, Canada’s Conservative 42-year-old foreign minister, was listed as number three. […]