Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, November 30th 2022 / Wednesday, November 30th 2022
MEDIA-OCRITIES OF THE WEEK Amid Israeli Blockade on Gaza, a Fishing Fleet Limps Along: Raja Abdulrahim, NY Times, Nov. 27, 2022 ‘… For Gaza’s fishermen, the negative effect of the blockade is multifold. In addition to the limits on goods coming in, the naval blockade restricts how far out into the Mediterranean Sea fishermen can go and […]
Tuesday, November 29th 2022
INCREASING TIES WATCH: Iran and Russia Are Getting Closer. What Does It Mean for Israel?: Caroline Glick, Caroline Glick Show, Nov. 23, 2022 — In this week’s “Caroline Glick Show,” Caroline Glick and David Wurmser discuss Iran’s rising strategic ties with Russia and the Iranian revolution as it enters a new, more violent phase. A […]
Analysis
Tuesday, November 29th 2022 / Tuesday, November 29th 2022
Dan Shueftan Tablet, Nov. 28, 2022 “Arabs fully realize the magnitude of the Iranian determination to hegemonize the Middle East at their expense and the effectiveness of Iranian brutality and sophistication in the pursuit of that objective.” Despite what most Western readers have long been conditioned to assume, the Middle East and Arab-Israeli relations […]
Ze’ev Khanin Wilson Center, Nov. 3, 2022 “Iran wants to “take revenge” on Israel and to “warn” other regional actors from entering into a strategic partnership with Israel by inflicting maximum damage on Azerbaijan as a key ally of the Jewish state.” From the start, the Russian invasion of Ukraine instantly went beyond the level […]
Mohammad Eslami Taylor Francis Online, Nov. 20, 2022 “Iran’s strengthening role as a military power and its emergence as one of the international weapon suppliers, provides an important source of income and political influence for an isolated country, such as Iran, currently struggling with financial restrictions imposed by the United States and the […]
Peter Beaumont The Guardian, Nov. 7, 2022 “… while the convergence of Russian and Iranian interests – not least over their joint military support for the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria – has been well documented, North Korea has now been drawn more closely into that axis.” Russian arms procurement from […]
Monday, November 28th 2022 / Monday, November 28th 2022
Definition of Antisemitism Only ‘Polarizing’ To Israel’s Detractors: Avi Benlolo, National Post, Nov. 26, 2022 Jewish History Scholar Talks Antisemitism in Today’s World: Greg Johnson, Penn Today, Nov. 21, 2011 The Humanities and Social Sciences, Where the Antisemites Live: Mitchell Bard, Algemeiner, Nov. 25, 2022 The Unholy Alliance Between Republicans and Islamists: Melanie Phillips, JNS, […]
Melanie Phillips JNS, Oct. 27, 2022 “… this alliance has spread into the conservative mainstream. The reason surely lies in the ideological turmoil that has convulsed conservatives in America and Britain ever since the fall of the Soviet Union.” The tacit alliance between the Western left and the Islamists—Muslims intent upon conquering the West […]
Mitchell Bard Algemeiner, Nov. 25, 2022 “The line between advancement of knowledge and promotion of political conviction has in some arenas been largely obliterated. Any disciplinary pretense to objectivity then disappears.” One of the reasons that descriptions of college and university campuses as universally antisemitic or hostile to Israel are so inaccurate is […]
Greg Johnson Penn Today, Nov. 21, 2011 “… in times of insecurity, instability, and political, social, or economic disruption, antisemitism becomes a way of making sense of the world. It’s a trope that identifies those at fault for all sorts of perceived maladies.” Antisemitism has been called the oldest hatred, spanning nearly 2,000 years, and as […]
Monday, November 28th 2022
Avi Benlolo National Post, Nov. 26, 2022 “It’s game on when it comes to scrutinizing the victimization of the Jewish people and questioning why this particular definition of antisemitism is considered polarizing despite its wide international acceptance.” Here is the inconvenient truth: the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) “working definition” of antisemitism is not polarizing […]
Friday, November 25th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
“This pandemic has provided an opportunity for a reset. This is our chance to accelerate our pre-pandemic efforts to re-imagine economic systems that actually address global challenges like extreme poverty, inequality and climate change.” – Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Shabbat readings: Esau the Ancestor of Rome: Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich, The Torah.com, Nov. 7, […]
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