Isranet Daily Briefing

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

MEDIA OCRITIES OF THE WEEK Trump’s Not Superman. He’s Superspreader:  Thomas Friedman, NYTimes, Oct. 6, 2020 “The most important question today is not what President Trump has learned from his bout with Covid-19. Trump is one of those leaders who never learns and never forgets … The most important question is what have we as […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Table of Contents: The 1619 Chronicles:  Brett Stephens, NYTimes, Oct. 9, 2020 Down the 1619 Project’s Memory Hole:  Phillip W. Magness, Quillette, Sept. 19, 2020 Peter Beinart’s Grotesque Utopia (Part One):  Shany Mor, Algemeiner, Oct. 13, 2020 Opinion: Is it Possible to Curb the Extreme Anti-Israel Bias of BBC?:  Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld, World Israel News, […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Citation de la Semaine « Nul conseil n’est plus utile que sur un navire en péril »  Léonard de Vinci  Articles Suggérés Israël et le Liban prêts à négocier la délimitation de leurs frontières Benjamin Barthe  Le monde.fr, 03 octobre 2020   Le Liban place tous ses espoirs économiques dans les pourparlers avec Israël Infos-israel.news, 04/10/2020 […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

BY: JACK CARGILL Dr. Cargill is Associate Professor of History at Rutgers University, New Brunswick   UNLIKE my distinguished predecessors today, I cannot claim the pleasure of having known Sir Moses Finley as a friend or colleague. M y role is to discuss Finley as an ancient historian. I was honored to be asked to […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

CLASSICAL HISTORIAN MOSES FINLEY’S LASTING IMPACT “It was fundamental to Plato, and to the mainstream of classical Greek philosophy after him, that men are created unequal; not merely in the superficial sense of inequality in physique, wealth or social position, but unequal in their souls, morally unequal. A few men are potentially capable of completely […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

  Table Of Contents: Stop Being Shocked:  Bari Weiss, Tablet, Oct.14, 2020 The Civil Rights Legend Who Opposed Critical Race Theory:  Steve Kinsey, RealClearPolitics, Oct. 12, 2020 Lies at the Heart of Identity Politics:  Philip Carl Salzman, Doc Emet Productions, Sept. 30, 2020 Rich Kid ‘Rioters’ Are Ignorant About the Poor Working Class: Ron Henderson, […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Table of Contents: Iran-China-Russia Axis Threatens US and Israeli Interests:  Douglas Fraser, The Defense Post, Oct. 14, 2020 In Search of a Solution to Russia’s Strategic Problem:  George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures, Oct. 13, 2020 Armenia and Azerbaijan: The Conflict Explained:  Andrew E. Kramer, NY Times, Oct. 17, 2020 Yuri Dmitriev: Historian of Stalin’s Gulag, Victim […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Rabbi Sacks, Former Chief Rabbi of England, Diagnosed with Cancer:  Jerusalem Post, Oct. 17, 2020 — Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, the former chief rabbi of Great Britain, was recently diagnosed with cancer, a spokesperson for his office announced on Thursday                               […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Table Of Contents: Is a ‘New Right’ Ascending in Israel?:  Alex Traiman, JNS, Oct. 19, 2020 ANALYSIS: Bennett’s Meteoric Rise in Israeli Politics Explained: Yochanan Visser, Israel National News, Oct. 18, 2020 Gantz Said Threatening New Elections If Netanyahu Tries To Again Delay Budget:  Times of Israel, Oct. 16, 2020 A Magic Carpet Ride Over […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Citation de la Semaine  La témérité est cette propension à courir des dangers inutiles, et à s’exposer plus qu’il ne le faut à ceux qu’il est du devoir de braver: c’est l’audace mal-entendue. »  Citation de Paul Thiébault; Le recueil de pensées (1805)   Articles Suggérés   20 ans après, les médias minimisent l’impact de l’Intifada […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

THE PRESCIENCE OF ALLAN BLOOM’S “THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND” “There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.” – Allan Bloom Table of Contents:   Re-Opening the American Mind:  Liel Leibovitz, Tablet, Apr. 11, 2012 Allan Bloom […]

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Sunday, December 13th 2020

Table of Contents: Israel-Sudan Deal: What Does the Pact Mean, and Why Now?: Gabriele Steinhauser and Nicholas Bariyo, WSJ, Oct. 23, 2020 Donald Trump May Be The Most Pro-Jewish President Ever:  Josh Hammer, NY Post, Oct. 22, 2020 Is a Vote for Joe Biden in the Interest of American Jews?: Janet Levy, American Thinker, Oct. […]