Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, May 9th 2019
Yom Ha’atzmaut – Israel’s Independence Day, is a remarkable day of celebration. After two-thousand years of exile, the Jewish people returned to its ancient homeland, the Land of Israel, 71 years ago. Notwithstanding profound trials and tribulations, the modern Jewish state boasts a thriving economy, remarkable innovation, and a democratic, free society in the heart […]
Wednesday, May 8th 2019
Fallen Soldiers and Israelis Stand in Silence to Remember Victims of Terrorism: Algemeiner Staff, May 7, 2019 — Israelis stood in silence on Tuesday night as a one-minute siren sounded nationwide to mark the start of the annual Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terrorism. Letting the Tears Flow – Yom Hazikaron – […]
Analysis
Tuesday, May 7th 2019
General Khalifa Haftar (Source: Magharebia/Flickr) Generals Vs. Islamists in Libya: Jonathan Spyer, Jerusalem Post, Apr. 26, 2019 — The offensive by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan National Army on Tripoli is currently stalled. Haftar’s troops have encountered strong resistance from Sunni Islamist militias based in the city, backed by similar formations from Misrata further east. While You […]
By Prof. Philip Carl Salzman Democracies, such as Israel’s, offer many political benefits: First, all adult citizens have the right to influence government policies—through voting, lobbying, and contributions—according to their preferences. Second, changes in governments are regularized, through time limits on every administration. Third, whether administrations are re-elected or replaced by a different one, […]
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Monday, May 6th 2019
By Bradley Martin Speaker Nancy Pelosi did the right thing and spoke at the annual AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington D.C, even when a number of Democratic candidates for the U.S. presidential elections announced their intention not to attend. “Israel and America are connected now and forever,” Pelosi said during her address. “We will […]
Latest Round Of Gaza Violence Must Be Used To Restore Deterrence: Ron Ben-Yishai, Ynet, May 5, 2019 — At the moment it seems as though both sides, Hamas and Israel, want to escalate the current flare-up rather than let it die down. Gaza militants launch non-stop rocket attacks on Israel’s civilian population, while Israeli military continues […]
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Friday, May 3rd 2019 / Monday, September 21st 2020
Les Racines de L’islamo-Gauchisme: Valerie Toranian,Revue des Deux Mondes, 27 Sept 2018 D’ou vient l’islamo-gauchisme: théorie et pratique où vient l’islamo-gauchisme ? Quelles sont ses racines historiques ? Pourquoi ce courant politique si marginal, incarné par une gauche radicale très peu représentative, influence-t-il autant la vie culturelle et universitaire, la société et les médias ? […]
Friday, May 3rd 2019
How an Antisemitic Cartoon Ended Up in The New York Times: Brian Stelter, Hadas Gold, and Oliver Darcy, CNN Business, May 1, 2019 — Reporters in The New York Times (NYT) newsroom could hear the protesters outside on Monday. “Shame on you!” they shouted. Some held signs that accused the newspaper of being anti-Semitic. Others waved American and […]
Thursday, May 2nd 2019
Trump Administration Seeks to Designate Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Organization: Rebecca Ballhaus, Courtney McBride, and Jared Malsin, WSJ, Apr. 30, 2019 — The Trump administration is seeking to designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization, the White House said, a move that could complicate relations with U.S. allies where Muslim Brotherhood affiliates currently serve in […]
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