Isranet Daily Briefing

Isranet Daily Briefing

Thursday, September 14th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

SHABBAT READING Akeda and Rosh Hashanah: Invoking the Original Oath God Was Forced to Make:  Prof. Rabbi David R. Blumenthal, The Torah.com, Sept. 14, 2023 The rabbis link the Akeda with forgiveness of sins for the Jewish people (Bereishit Rabba56:10, taken up in many selichot): Rabbi Bibi the Great said in the name of Rabbi Yochanan: Abraham said […]

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Thursday, September 14th 2023 / Thursday, September 14th 2023

Citation de la semaine: “A nouvel an, nouvel élan.” Christelle Heurtault _________________________________________________________________                                          Table des Matières ________________________________________________________________________ Roch Hachana célèbre l’année 5784 : quelles traditions ?            Journal des Femmes, 07/09/23 Opinion […]

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Friday, September 1st 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

SHABBAT READING   We Are What We Remember:  KI TAVO • 5776, 5783:  Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Rabbi Sacks Legacy — One reason religion has survived in the modern world despite four centuries of secularisation is that it answers the three questions every reflective human being will ask at some time in his or her life: Who am I? […]

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Thursday, August 31st 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

LIMITED GROWTH How Steady are China-Israel Relations?:  Giorgio Cafiero, Arab Center Washington, DC, Aug. 28, 2023 — The twenty-first century has witnessed China’s economic ascendancy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Its diplomatic influence in the region is growing too, underscored by the March 10 Saudi-Iran normalization deal brokered in Beijing. China’s Economic […]

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Wednesday, August 30th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

Citation de la semaine: Al Capone disait toujours : On obtient plus de choses en étant poli et armé qu’en étant juste poli. Cette simple citation explique pour moi la persistance d’un phénomène comme la mafia à travers les siècles.                                    […]

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Wednesday, August 30th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

                           WEEKLY QUOTES   “It is important to understand the significant change that is taking place on the ground – it is related to Iranian funding, and to the proliferation of weapons under the Iranian directive. Iran seeks every means to harm the […]

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Tuesday, August 29th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

DEFENDING BEN GVIR Statement from the Prime Minister’s Office:  Prime Minister’s Office, Aug. 28, 2023 — Israel allows maximum freedom of movement in Judea and Samaria for both Israelis and Palestinians.   US, EU Slam Far-Right Israeli Minister’s ‘Racist’ Claim His Rights Outweigh That of Palestinians:  Kareem Khadder, CNN, Aug. 25, 2023 — The United […]

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Monday, August 28th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

Analysis | Why BRICS Is the Club Israel Doesn’t Want to Join:  David Rosenberg, Haaretz, Aug. 24, 2023 A BRICS Currency Replacing the Dollar is a ‘Ridiculous’ Idea, Says the Top Economist Who Named the Group—Unless China and India Become Allies:  Will Dniel, Fortune, Aug. 16, 2023 BRICS Swings Big with Invitation of Middle East Countries – […]

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Sunday, August 27th 2023

Citation de la semaine: La citation la plus célèbre sur « nucléaire » est : « Un pays n’existe pas s’il ne possède pas sa bière et une compagnie aérienne. Eventuellement, il est bien qu’il possède également une équipe de football et l’arme nucléaire mais ce qui compte surtout c’est la bière. » (Frank Zappa). _________________________________________________________________ […]

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Friday, August 25th 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023

SHABBAT READING   The Limits of Love:  Family Edition, KI TEITSE • 5783:  The Rabbi Sacks Legacy — This week’s parsha contains the law that if a man has two wives, each giving him a son, and he loves one more than the other, he is not allowed to choose which son to give the double inheritance of the […]

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Thursday, August 24th 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023

Islamist Antisemitism in the United States:  Yehudit Barsky and Ehud Rosen, INSS, Apr. 18, 2023 A Decade After Egypt’s June 30th Revolution, the Ripple Effects Still Felt Across the Middle East:  Hany Ghoraba, IPT News, July 3, 2023 Naser Khader on Making Sense of Koran Burnings in Sweden and Denmark:  Marilyn Stern, Middle East Forum, […]

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Wednesday, August 23rd 2023

 WEEKLY QUOTES “It is important to understand the significant change that is taking place on the ground – it is related to Iranian funding, and to the proliferation of weapons under the Iranian directive. Iran seeks every means to harm the citizens of Israel.” — Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, in the wake of the attack that […]