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Friday, January 13th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Don’t Call Me Hebrew! The Mysterious Origins of the First Anti-Semitic Slur: Dr. Yitzhaq Feder, The Torah.com, Jan. 9, 2015 — Long before the children of Jacob were called Jews, they were Hebrews (עברים). Despite the commonplace use of this term today (as in Hebrew language – which never appears as such in the Bible!),[1] the Torah does not offer us […]
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Laith Alajlouni Atlantic Council, Jan. 4, 2023 “… polling data shows a significant level of dissatisfaction among Jordanians, where 70 percent believe that their country is “governed in the interest of a few.”” On December 14, 2022, a new nationwide strike took place in Jordan four years after another strike toppled the government of Prime Minister […]
Emanuel Fabian The Times of Israel, Dec. 27, 2022 “Unlike Israel’s other frontiers — with Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria — its border with Jordan is relatively unguarded due to its sheer length, and lacks significant fencing in many areas, making it an obvious channel for large-scale smuggling.” In the evening of October […]
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Dec. 29, 2022 “The question now is whether every incident that can be exploited, will be exploited to cause a cycle of endless crisis.” Jordanian King Abdullah II warned on CNN of potential escalation and conflict due to concerns about tensions in Jerusalem, while Israel’s most right-wing government was sworn in. […]
Jonathan Schanzer FDD, Dec. 8, 2022 “Despite its reliance upon Israel for security, intelligence, and a range of products and services, and despite the trilateral relationship with Israel and the United States that is a core pillar of Jordan’s relationship with Washington, Amman simply cannot embrace Israel openly.” The Middle East witnessed remarkable […]
Thursday, January 12th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Israel’s Powerful New Finance Minister Aims to Entrench Israeli Rule in West Bank: Dov Lieber and Aaron Boxerman, WSJ, Jan. 4, 2023 Smotrich: Government will fight to prevent dismantlement of Homesh Yeshivah: Josh Hasten, JNS, Jan. 4, 2023 Netanyahu, Now Is the Best Time to Act: David M. Weinberg, Israel Hayom, Jan. 8, 2023 The […]
Dov Lieber and Aaron Boxerman WSJ, Jan. 4, 2023 “Israeli settlers say that even though they pay taxes like other Israeli citizens, they receive spotty cellular access, drive on poorer roads and face additional bureaucracy because of the geopolitical sensitivities of the West Bank.“ Israel’s new finance minister, the leader of the country’s […]
Josh Hasten JNS, Jan. 4, 2023 “… a game of cat and mouse has taken place since that time between the IDF and former residents and supporters, with the Homesh Yeshivah operating inside caravans and tents on the site, and troops sent in time and time again over the years by the Defense Ministry’s […]
David M. Weinberg Israel Hayom, Jan. 8, 2023 “The squatters have had more than 10 years of recourse to Israeli courts all the way up to the Supreme Court, and even that liberal top court has cleared the way for determined Israeli action.” The unjustified wild reaction to Minster of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir’s important […]
Jenny Aharon Jerusalem Post, Dec. 28, 2023 “… the EU has found a way to fund construction in Area C without violating the Oslo Accords, or so we are tricked to believe.” According to a European Union leaked document, it is planning to help the Palestinians take over Area C while it has always claimed […]
Tuesday, January 10th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
I Will Risk My Licence to Escape Social Media Re-Education: Jordan Peterson, National Post, Jan. 4, 2022 Will Jordan Peterson Lose His License for Wrongthink?: Neeraja Deshpande, The Free Press, Jan. 6, 2023 Defamatory Charges Against Jordan Peterson Should Be ‘Thrown Out Like a Dead Mouse’: Conrad Black, National Post, Jan. 7, 2023 What’s Happening to Jordan Peterson […]
Jordan Peterson National Post, Jan. 4, 2022 “Every single accusation is not only independent of my clinical practice, but explicitly political — and not only that: unidirectionally explicitly political.” The practice of psychology in Ontario, and in many other North American and western jurisdictions, is subject to regulation by “professional colleges” — essentially governmental organizations […]
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