Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, October 31st 2018
On Topic Links President Pays Respects (Video): Jerusalem Online, Oct. 31, 2018 The Lives Lost in the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting: Washington Post, Oct. 28, 2018 Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre Exposes Sarsour’s Two-Faced Opportunism: IPT News, October 29, 2018 Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories Proliferate in Labour: Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld, BESA, October 29, 2018 WEEKLY QUOTES “Nearly eighty […]
Monday, October 29th 2018
Synagogue Murders are a Sinister Sign of Our Times: Gregg Roman, The Hill, Oct. 28, 2018 — Paris. Tel Aviv. Toulouse. Mumbai. Brussels. Djerba. Copenhagen. Jerusalem. Kansas City — and now, Pittsburgh. The Futile Search for Meaning in Antisemitic Crimes: Jonathan S. Tobin, JNS, Oct. 28, 2018— When something terrible happens, we demand explanations. The […]
Analysis
Sunday, October 28th 2018 / Wednesday, November 28th 2018
The Canadian Institute for Jewish Research condemns the vicious murders of eleven Jews in the Etz Chaim/Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and extends its profound sympathy to the families of the victims and wounded, including the courageous police who, risking their own live, rushed to defend the congregation and disarmed the assailant. Rising […]
Friday, October 26th 2018
Normalizing Anti-Semitism in the US: Dr. Asaf Romirowsky, BESA, Oct. 12, 2018— In his 1940 film The Ghost Breakers, Bob Hope finds himself in Cuba facing a strange menace – zombies. The Progressive Movement and Antisemitism: Joshua S. Block, Algemeiner, Oct. 10, 2018— For most of us, there is a reflexive tendency to think of […]
Thursday, October 25th 2018
Khashoggi Disliked Israel, But His Brutal Murder Puts Jerusalem in Tough Spot: Raphael Ahren, Times of Israel, Oct. 23, 2018— Jamal Khashoggi, the Saudi journalist who was brutally murdered in Istanbul earlier this month, was not fond of Israel, to say the least. What the Khashoggi Murder Means for the Middle East: James M. Dorsey, […]
Wednesday, October 24th 2018
On Topic Links Khashoggi Rejiggers Middle East at a Horrible Cost: Dr. James M. Dorsey, BESA, October 23, 2018 UK: Anjem Choudary Released from Prison: Soeren Kern, Gatesotne Institute, October 20, 2018 Dismantling ‘Isle of Peace,’ Jordan Chooses Hardliners Over Israel Ties: Raoul Wootliff & Adam Rasgon, Times of Israel, Oct. 21, 2018 Israeli and […]
Tuesday, October 23rd 2018
Israel Has Reached Decision Time on Gaza: Yaakov Lappin, JNS, Oct. 17, 2018 — Events in Gaza are moving quickly, and Israel has now reached a critical fork in the road with two main paths… Putin May Not Want a Fight with Israel, But He May Get It: David J. Bercuson, National Post, Oct. 5, […]
Video & Audio Recordings
Monday, October 22nd 2018
Book Launch for Baruch Cohen’s Memoir: No One Bears Witness for the Witness. In this Memoir, No One Bears Witness to the Witness, Baruch Cohen, now 96 years old, recounts his life story, born in Romania, surviving the atrocities of the Holocaust, immigrating to Israel and then to Canada, raising a family, and working tirelessly […]
Jihadism, the Eastern Mediterranean, and the “Frontier States”: Dr. Spyridon N. Litsas, BESA, Oct. 8, 2018— Many analysts, in their eagerness to trace the origins of the radicalization of Islam, look to the rise of the theocratic Shiite regime in Iran in 1979 as the starting point. The Logic Behind Iranian Moves in the Middle […]
Thursday, October 18th 2018
Iraq Has A New Government. Now What?: Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post, Oct. 04, 2018— The country has faced uncertainty and protests since elections in May. In September, a Sunni Arab Speaker of Parliament was finally chosen. Murders of Four Trailblazing Iraqi Women Spark Fear of Traditionalist Backlash: Ammar Karim, Times of Israel, Oct. 2, 2018— […]
Wednesday, October 17th 2018
On Topic Links Lara Alqasem: An American in Israel: Vivian Bercovici, Commentary, Oct. 12, 2018 Hamas Probes Israel’s Defenses, Ups Ante With Crossbows: Yoni Ben Menachem, JNS, Oct. 16, 2018 Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories Proliferate in UK’s Labour Party: Manfred Gerstenfeld and Irene Kuruc, Algemeiner, Oct. 17, 2018 Ivory Tower Bigots: David Mikics, Tablet, Oct. 16, […]
Tuesday, October 16th 2018
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