Analysis

Monday, October 23rd 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

Jordan Peterson The Telegraph, Oct. 16, 2023 “This warped psychological perspective has an appeal to groups larger than just the core individuals, and in various surreal guises. How else are you to explain the staggeringly incomprehensible spectacle of, for example, ‘Queers for Palestine’ – perhaps the most egregious example of the union of the desire by ‘progressives’ […]

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Monday, October 23rd 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

Simon Cottee UnHerd, Oct. 18, 2023 “… these Hamas murderers can and did think. And they had no doubt spent a lot of time wolfishly fantasising about how they would inflict maximum degradation on Jews. And they would have been able to entertain these demonic thoughts because they were raised in a culture that is […]

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Monday, October 23rd 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

Boaz Munro Tablet, Oct. 19, 2023 “And I fell apart. For a few days, I felt like the country was sliding inexorably toward the unthinkable fate of 1940s Germany. After all, I thought, if people will shrug off beatings and swastikas, they’ll shrug off stabbings and shootings. And then they’ll shrug off pogroms—at least if […]

Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing

Sunday, October 22nd 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

Citation de la semaine: « J’ai toujours condamné la terreur. Je dois condamner aussi le terrorisme qui s’exerce aveuglément dans les rues d’Alger. En ce moment, on lance des bombes dans les tramways d’Alger. Ma mère peut se trouver dans un de ces tramways. Si c’est cela la justice, je préfère ma mère».  Albert Camus, […]

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Friday, October 20th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023

SHABBAT READING Hero or Zero?:  NOACH • 5767,  Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, The Rabbi Sacks Legacy — Noah is one of the most tantalising figures in the Torah, and nowhere is this more evident than in the first and last glimpses we catch of him in the sedra that bears his name. The opening is full of expectation: […]

Analysis

Friday, October 20th 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023

Tom McTague UnHerd, Oct. 20, 2023 “At the heart of all these claims lies the same grim conclusion: that Israel itself is illegitimate, a settler state which should be wiped off the map as if it were some kind of Levantine Rhodesia.”   “Great wars in history eventually became great wars about history,” wrote the […]

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Friday, October 20th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

Salem Alketbi Israel Hayom, Oct. 18, 2023   “The Iranian regime will not intervene directly because it knows that its creation and existence were essentially with Western and American support.”   The Middle East has recently witnessed tragic and intense events marked by massive bloodshed, widening the scope of the conflict between Israel and terrorism. […]

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Friday, October 20th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

Dr. Eado Hecht BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 2,215, Oct. 19, 2023 “even if we employ overwhelming power above ground, with virtually no restrictions because the civilians are not there to be hurt (though some probably will be, either because Hamas is trying to convince or compel them to stay or because some people always […]

Analysis

Friday, October 20th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

Kim Ghattas The Atlantic, Oct. 18, 2023 “The unexpectedly high Israeli death toll may be one reason Nasrallah has kept silent—he is hedging, watching to see when and how far the Israeli army will go into Gaza, and whether Hamas will face an existential threat that requires Hezbollah’s response.”   Villagers in southern Lebanon have […]

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Thursday, October 19th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

IJ DID IT IDF Tells World: This Is How Islamic Jihad Destroyed the Gaza Hospital:  Yonah Jeremy Bob, Jerusalem Post, Oct. 18, 2023 — IDF Spokesperson Brig. Gen. Daniel Hagari on Wednesday laid out the IDF’s full comprehensive intelligence case to prove that an Islamic Jihad failed rocket caused the damage Tuesday night to a Gaza […]

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Thursday, October 19th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

“YOU ARE NOT ALONE” WATCH:  Biden To Israel: Don’t Be “Consumed” By “Rage” And Repeat America’s “Mistakes” After 9/11: Real Clear Politics, Oct. 18, 2023 — Since this terrorist attack took place, we’ve seen it described as Israel’s 9/11. For a nation the size of Israel, it was like 15 9/11s. The scale may be […]

Analysis

Thursday, October 19th 2023 / Wednesday, November 1st 2023

Editorial Jerusalem Post, Oct. 18, 2023 “Israel will never ask others to fight its battles; it can and will defend itself, by itself. The depth of our partnership and shared destiny also obliges us to recognize each nation’s capacity to make its own decisions.”   Mr. President, when the wheels of Air Force One touch […]