Isranet Daily Briefing

Isranet Daily Briefing

Wednesday, May 10th 2023

                                         WEEKLY QUOTES “We must be ready for any scenario, including a prolonged campaign and expanding the firing ranges. It is very important that the citizens, under your leadership, be disciplined, attentive and listen to life-saving […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Tuesday, May 9th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

BONFIRES AND SONG Understanding Lag B’Omer: The Mystical Holiday of Holy Fire:  Rabbi Ari Enkin, United With Israel, May 8, 2023 — Lag B’omer marks the cessation of the plague that killed 24,000 students of beloved scholar Rabbi Akiva (50-135 AD). It might just be that this plague was the failed Bar Kochba revolt in which Rabbi Akiva’s […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Monday, May 8th 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023

Tucker Carlson’s Fall Isn’t as Good for the Jews as the ADL Thinks:  Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, Apr. 28, 2023 Who Helped Overturn the “Pentagon Papers Principle”? The Washington Post and New York Times:  Matt Taibbi, Racket News, May 6, 2023 There’s a Reason the Public Doesn’t Trust the Press:  Becket Adams, National Review, May 7, 2023 Scourge or Success: How the Media […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Friday, May 5th 2023

  SHABBAT READING   Holy Times:  Emor, The Rabbi Sacks Legacy — The parsha of Emor contains a chapter dedicated to the festivals of the Jewish year. There are five such passages in the Torah. Two, both in the book of Exodus (Ex. 23:14-17; Ex. 34:18, 22-23), are very brief. They refer only to the three pilgrimage festivals, Pesach, Shavuot, and Succot. They do not […]

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Thursday, May 4th 2023 / Thursday, May 4th 2023

MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL The US-Israel Nexus Transcends Politics And Geo-Strategy:  Yoram Ettinger, The Ettinger Report, May 22, 2023 –*Notwithstanding the 75-year-old systematic – and sometimes brutal – pressure on Israel by the US State Department and almost all US presidents, US-Israel commercial and defense cooperation has surged to dramatic heights. US House Speaker McCarthy to Israel: Beware the […]

Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing

Wednesday, May 3rd 2023

Citation de la semaine: Je n’ai jamais osé être de gauche quand j’étais jeune de peur de devenir de droite en vieillissant. Antoine Blondin Table des Matières Sondages: Benny Gantz confirme son envolée. Où en est le Likoud?   LPH INFO, avril 30, 2023 Avec Saar, Gantz entend s’emparer de la « droite douce » SIMON […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Wednesday, May 3rd 2023 / Wednesday, May 3rd 2023

                                       WEEKLY QUOTES “We’ve come so far in 75 years, but the promise of the years ahead is just as compelling.  I believe the best days for Israel and that unbreakable bond are ahead of us. My greatest […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Tuesday, May 2nd 2023

Lawdan Bazargan on Tehran’s Infiltration of American Academia: Marilyn Stern, Middle East Forum Webinar, Apr. 10, 2023 Opinion: McGill University’s Deep Ties with Iran’s Murderous Regime: Benjamin Weinthal and Charles Asher Small, National Post, Mar. 9, 2023 Unpacking BellaCiao: A Closer Look at Iran’s Latest Malware:  Martin Zugec, Bitdefender, Apr. 26, 2023 Republicans Eye Pro-Iran Propaganda in US Colleges […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Monday, May 1st 2023

Does the Jordanian Smuggling Incident Reflect a Dangerous Development With Amman?:  Ambassador Alan Baker and Lenny Ben-David, JNS,  Apr. 27, 2023 Jordanian Gun Arrest Underscores Israel’s Smuggling Problem:  Mathew Levitt and Lauren von Thaden, Washington Institute, Apr 25, 2023 Following Renewal of Saudi-Iranian Relations, Debate In Jordanian Press Over Whether Jordan Should Also Reconcile With Iran:  Z. Harel, MEMRI, […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Friday, April 28th 2023

SHABBAT READING The Courage to Admit Mistakes: Acharei Mot, Kedoshim, 5776, 5783, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, The Rabbi Sacks Legacy — Some years ago I was visited by the then American ambassador to the Court of St James, Philip Lader. He told me of a fascinating project he and his wife had initiated in 1981. They had […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Thursday, April 27th 2023 / Thursday, April 27th 2023

The Wagner Files: David Patrikarakos, UnHerd, Apr. 26, 2023 Inside The Stunning Growth of Russia’s Wagner Group:  Erin Banco, SARAH Anne Aarup and Anastasiia Carrier, Politico, Feb. 18, 2023 Sudan: Russia’s Wagner Group and the Grab for Power and Gold:  Philip Obaji Jr., DW, Apr. 26, 2023 Leaked US Military Document Reveals Russia’s Wagner Mercenary Group Tried to Buy Weapons […]

Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing

Thursday, April 27th 2023 / Thursday, April 27th 2023

Citation de la semaine:  « Quand Israël sera hors de danger, je choisirai parmi les Juifs et mes voisins arabes, ceux qui me sont frères par les idées. Aujourd’hui, je me dois d’être solidaire avec tous les miens, même ceux que je déteste, au nom de cet ennemi insurmontable : le RACISME. Descartes avait tort […]