Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, November 2nd 2022 / Wednesday, November 2nd 2022
WEEKLY QUOTES “… the Israeli public voted for national pride and a Jewish state.” – former Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu who, after yesterday’s 5th election, who is posed to become Israel’s next PM. (Jerusalem Post, Nov. 2, 2022) “Israel is returning to sanity today. After years of political instability, the citizens of Israel voted for a nationalist […]
Tuesday, November 1st 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
What is at Stake in Israel’s Nov. 1st Election: Emet On-Line, Oct. 27, 2022 — On November 1st, Israelis will be heading back to the polls for the fifth time in four years. What are the major issues confronting them? Are the Israeli people voting on existential issues for the Jewish state or economic, social […]
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David Isaac JNS, Oct. 30, 2022 “… the key to this election is the turnout—who is voting and from which areas. Knowing where people are voting tells you more about who will win than asking individuals for whom they will vote,” Polls show opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu either eking out a victory in Tuesday’s […]
Jeremy Sharon Times of Israel, Oct. 30, 2022 “Because of this financial vulnerability, Rabinowitz says the Haredi parties have sought to leverage the cost of living crisis to their benefit, and blame it squarely on the current government as a way of boosting voter motivation by underlining the supposed negative impact the actions […]
Seth J. Frantzman Jerusalem Post, Nov. 1, 2022 “Ankara wants to use Israel as a conduit to closer ties with Washington. Depending on who triumphs in the elections, Turkey could continue its reconciliation, or use the elections as an excuse to try to inflame tensions and profit from any Israel-Palestinian conflicts that may erupt.” […]
Yehuda Shlezinger Israel Hayom, Oct. 31, 2022 “Those who won’t participate will be carrying out chilul hashem (profaning the name of God), they will be disrespectful toward the Almighty.” Israeli voters will once again head to the polls on Tuesday, but if there is one thing already clear it is that no major […]
Monday, October 31st 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
2023 Index of U.S. Military Strength: Heritage Foundation –– As currently postured, the U.S. military is at growing risk of not being able to meet the demands of defending America’s vital national interests. It is rated as weak relative to the force needed to defend national interests on a global stage against actual challenges in […]
Alastair Gale WSJ, Oct. 20, 2022 “At present, there are not many commanders in the PLA who are truly proficient in joint combat. If this situation does not change, once there is a war, it will be very dangerous.” China’s military is emerging as a true competitor to the U.S. under Xi Jinping. The […]
Caitlin Doornbos NY Post, Oct. 18, 2022 “At present, the [Biden] administration’s proposed defense budget for [fiscal year] 2023 falls far short of what the services need to regain readiness and to replace aged equipment,” the report said. The US military may not be able to win one war — let alone two — as […]
Jed Babbin Washington Times, Oct. 21, 2022 “The problem with all of these exercises is that both we and our principal adversaries know that our forces are not prepared to fight a major war.” Military exercises between the United States and its allies’ forces have always had two purposes: first, to train with our […]
Mike Gallagher WSJ, Oct. 25. 2022 “… the PLA Rocket Force (China’s anti-navy) has fielded low-cost weapons to keep American ships out of the fight and target American forces concentrated in a few, fixed locations.” As Xi Jinping secured a third term as general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, U.S. foreign policy entered a window of maximum […]
Friday, October 28th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
RISE UP OTTAWA!: COME TOGETHER TO LEARN, ENGAGE, AND CELEBRATE OUR JEWISH IDENTITY: Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, Infinity Convention Centre, 1:30 pm sharp. — Over the past year, we’ve witnessed and experienced an unprecedented and terrifying rise in antisemitism. The fact that it’s happening in our schools cannot be ignored. Jewish children as young as 3 […]
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