Analysis
Wednesday, February 7th 2024
Jonathan Spyer The Spectator, Feb. 5, 2024 “Why is the White House continuing with a strategy that will do nothing to deter Iran and will only lead to more American deaths?” Nine years ago, Barack Obama, with his vice president Joe Biden at his side, announced the Iran nuclear deal. Ayatollah Khamenei’s regime would not enrich […]
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Tuesday, February 6th 2024
REWARDING TERROR We Must Not Reward Hamas’ Barbaric Violence of October 7th: Keith Black, Express, Feb. 1, 2024 — On October 7th, Hamas unleashed a wave of barbaric violence murdering over 1,200 innocent men, women and children. More than a hundred innocent Israelis are still being held hostage in horrific conditions. _________________________________________________________________ US Support Is Firm, But […]
Elliot Abrams Tablet, Feb. 1, 2024 “What if ‘what the Palestinian people want’ is mostly to destroy Israel?” Everyone knows what to do about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Arrange the “two-state solution.” That has been a commonplace for decades, going back to the Oslo Accords, all the international conferences, the “Roadmap,” and the efforts by a […]
Lazar Berman Times of Israel, Jan. 26, 2024 “What’s interesting is how much of the language you’re hearing is signaling to the president’s very angry left flank, very angry Muslim and Arab supporters, that he’s not putting up with Bibi anymore, versus how much of it is real. There is a real divide between what […]
Bassam Tawil Gatestone Institute, Feb. 5, 2024 “This turnabout in US and British policy aims to create facts on the ground by establishing a terrorist genocidal Arab state on Israel’s doorstep, on either side of Israel, and encourage the Palestinians not to resume peace negotiations with Israel.” In the span of two days, both the US administration […]
David Samuels Unherd, Feb. 5, 2024 “… the defeats of key American proxies over the next 12 months can be understood as the products of tactical failures rooted in failed US military doctrine, which is in turn grounded in strategic choices and assumptions that have proven to be wildly delusional and yet stubbornly and mystifyingly […]
Monday, February 5th 2024 / Monday, February 5th 2024
BIDEN’S POLITICAL MANEUVERING WITH ISRAEL’S SECURITY It’s Biden Who’s Playing Politics with the Gaza War, Not Bibi: Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, Feb. 2, 2024 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s reputation as a master political schemer and a cynical seeker of power is so deeply embedded in the public consciousness that there is literally nothing he can do […]
Monday, February 5th 2024
Jonathan Pollard Jerusalem Post, Feb. 4, 2024 “In the eyes of the Biden Administration, the very existence of Jewish communities beyond the Green Line “threaten the peace, security, or stability of the West Bank.” President Biden’s February 1st “Executive Order on Imposing Certain Sanctions on Persons Undermining Peace, Security, and Stability in the West Bank” […]
Jacob Magid Times of Israel, Feb. 1, 2024 “This executive order will allow the United States to issue financial sanctions against those directing or participating in certain actions, including acts or threats of violence against civilians, intimidating civilians to cause them to leave their homes, destroying or seizing property or engaging in terrorist activity […]
Amit Segal Ynet News, Feb. 3, 2024 “After filtering all of these, we’re left with about 20 violent incidents in a month, most of them being cases of mutual violence, and some reported only by Palestinian sources without being verified.” My friend and his children recently visited his sister at her home. “Would you like […]
Ariel Kahana Israel Hayom, Feb. 3, 2024 “A spokesperson from the US Embassy in Israel said the “Leahy vetting” was an effective foreign policy tool, which promotes respect for human rights by America’s security partners, and the accountability of security force units credibly implicated in gross violations of human rights.” The Biden administration has been […]
Friday, February 2nd 2024
SHABBAT READING The Existence of Two Versions of the Decalogue: Prof. Rabbi Marty Lockshin, The Torah.com, Feb. 2, 2015 — The Decalogue, a central text of Judaism, appears in the Torah in both Exodus and in Deuteronomy, and the wording is not the same in the two books. This creates a significant problem for interpreters. For the […]
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