Isranet Daily Briefing
Sunday, December 13th 2020
BY: JACK CARGILL Dr. Cargill is Associate Professor of History at Rutgers University, New Brunswick UNLIKE my distinguished predecessors today, I cannot claim the pleasure of having known Sir Moses Finley as a friend or colleague. M y role is to discuss Finley as an ancient historian. I was honored to be asked to […]
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Citation de la Semaine « Nul conseil n’est plus utile que sur un navire en péril » Léonard de Vinci Articles Suggérés Israël et le Liban prêts à négocier la délimitation de leurs frontières Benjamin Barthe Le monde.fr, 03 octobre 2020 Le Liban place tous ses espoirs économiques dans les pourparlers avec Israël Infos-israel.news, 04/10/2020 […]
Table of Contents: The 1619 Chronicles: Brett Stephens, NYTimes, Oct. 9, 2020 Down the 1619 Project’s Memory Hole: Phillip W. Magness, Quillette, Sept. 19, 2020 Peter Beinart’s Grotesque Utopia (Part One): Shany Mor, Algemeiner, Oct. 13, 2020 Opinion: Is it Possible to Curb the Extreme Anti-Israel Bias of BBC?: Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld, World Israel News, […]
MEDIA OCRITIES OF THE WEEK Trump’s Not Superman. He’s Superspreader: Thomas Friedman, NYTimes, Oct. 6, 2020 “The most important question today is not what President Trump has learned from his bout with Covid-19. Trump is one of those leaders who never learns and never forgets … The most important question is what have we as […]
Table of Contents: Joe Biden Ready To Stand For Whatever You Want Him To: David Harsanyi, NY Post, Oct. 2, 2020 Victor Davis Hanson: Myopic Democrats See Only Short-Term Benefit In Gutting Governing Traditions, Customs: Victor Davis Hanson, Waco Tribune-Herald, Aug. 14,2020 Nancy Pelosi’s Insanity Plea: Editorial Board, WSJ, Oct. 9, 2020 One Step […]
How Did Simchat Torah Get So Popular?: Shlomo M. Brody, Tablet, Oct. 15, 2014 — Simchat Torah is an anomaly on the Jewish calendar. The festival, which celebrates the completion of the yearly cycle of public Torah reading, doesn’t appear in the Bible or even the Talmud. Lessons from Kohelet – A Sukkot shiur by […]
Michelle Carbert Globe and Mail, Oct. 3, 2020 Irwin Cotler wouldn’t be intimidated. It was 1978, and the young Canadian law professor was living in the Jewish quarter of Damascus as part of his summer travels across the Middle East. He knew he was being followed by Syrian officials, who surveilled the Jewish minority. One […]
Citation de la Semaine « Survivre, telle est la loi des peuples » Soljenitsyne Articles Suggérés La Turquie jette de l’huile sur le feu au Haut-Karabakh Ahmad Al-Khaled Times of Israel, OCT 1, 2020 Erdogan à l’assaut des Arméniens du Karabakh ,Valérie Toranian revuedesdeuxmondes.fr,SEP 28, 2020 Le jeu dangereux d’Erdogan dans le Caucase jforum.fr,6 octobre 2020 Aperçu de […]
Table of Contents: IDF: Clip From Hezbollah Tour of Beirut ‘Workshop’ Proves It’s A Missile Factory: Judah Ari Gross, Times of Israel, Oct. 2, 2020 Is Hizballah Finally Starting to Crack?: P. David Hornik, PJ Media, Oct. 7, 2020 Hezbollah: Caught on the Horns of a Deterrence Dilemma: Elliot Chodoff, BESA, Sept. 16, 2020 Ex-IDF […]
Trump’s Presidency Ever End?: Frank Bruni, NYTimes, Sept. 25, 2020 Toward the beginning of a wise and beautifully stated essay about American partisanship and the response to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, the lawyer and political commentator David French wrote, “I have never in my adult life seen such a deep shudder and sense of […]
Table of contents: From 9/11 to Khashoggi: The Saudi Islamist State Within a State (Part III of III): Irina Tsukerman, BESA, Oct. 4, 2020 Saudi Arabia Says It Dismantled an Iran-Backed Terrorist Cell: Stephen Kalin and Sune Engel Rasmussen, WSJ, Sept. 29, 2020 Qatar’s Media Campaign Against UAE-Israel Deal Reflects a Wider Gulf Rift: Haisam […]
Sacred Time Ep 4: Sukkot – The Eternal Lulav and Etrog: Rabbi Meir Soloveitchik, YouTube, Oct. 5, 2020 — Sukkot and its rituals speak to the meaning of Jewish history, and the moral and spiritual challenges of our day. ______________________________________________________ Table of Contents: The Dangerous Waters of the Mediterranean: Dr. George N. Tzogopoulos, BESA, Sept. […]
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