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Israel’ Levy Report – Clarifying the Misconceptions

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Contents: Editorial Introduction l Articles l Perspectives l Links   Editorial Introduction The West Bank is not “occupied territory” and outposts considered illegal should be immediately legitimized.  These were two of the findings of the Levy Commission headed by former Israeli Supreme Court Justice Edmund Levy. English   As expected, the Levy Report came under immediate […]

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Wednesday’s “News in Review” Round-Up

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  Contents: Media-ocrity of the Week | Weekly Quotes |  Short Takes |  On Topic Links ____________________________________________   Media-ocrity of the Week   Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is turning Israel into South Africa, opposition leader Shaul Mofaz (Kadima) said in his speech opening the Knesset’s winter session on Monday. “Stop trying to scare everyone and […]

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OBAMA’S EGYPT POLICY UNDERCUTS US’S  M.E. STANDING,  AS MORSI TILTS CONSTITUTION & PLAYS TO HAMAS IN GAZA

    Articles: The Region: Empowering the Middle East’s Radicals : Barry Rubin, Jerusalem Post, Oct. 14, 2012 There are two problems with US policy toward the Middle East: both the analysis and response aren’t just wrong, they make things much worse.   Fascism In Our New Constitution : Sherif Younis, Egypt Independent, Oct. 8, 2012 The […]

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ISRAEL’S COMING ELECTION: DESPITE WILD CARDS, 
NETANYAHU’S BLOC STRONGER, OPPOSITION LEADERLESS

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    Articles: Netanyahu Faces Wild Cards in Early Elections The Israeli government has called a general election for Jan. 22, and polls suggest Benjamin Netanyahu’s rightist-religious coalition is likely to win a renewed majority — but an array of wild cards make the outcome of this campaign unpredictable nonetheless…. Ha’aretz poll: Netanyahu Beats Election […]

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ISRAEL’S COMING ELECTION: DESPITE WILD CARDS, 
NETANYAHU’S BLOC STRONGER, OPPOSITION LEADERLESS

            Articles: Netanyahu Faces Wild Cards in Early Elections The Israeli government has called a general election for Jan. 22, and polls suggest Benjamin Netanyahu’s rightist-religious coalition is likely to win a renewed majority — but an array of wild cards make the outcome of this campaign unpredictable nonetheless…. Ha’aretz […]

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JEWISH DESTINY: VILNA GAON AS EARLY ZIONIST, MALAYSIA ANTI-SEMITISM, & ISRAEL IF OBAMA WINS

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  Articles: The Vilna Gaon and Jewish Destiny: Michael Freund, Jerusalem Post, October 3, 2012 This [past] Friday (Oct. 6) marks the anniversary of the passing of one of the greatest men to have walked this earth over the past few centuries, a figure that had a lasting impact on the Jewish people, as well […]

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AS U.S. SOFTENS IRANIAN NUCLEAR POLICY, SYRAI EMERGES AS U.S.-TURKEY WEDGE ISSUE

      Articles: Iran Becomes a Nuclear Threshold State : A. Savyon and Y. Carmon, MEMRI, October 5, 2012 "We just cannot continue business as usual, that every country can build its own factories for separating plutonium or enriching uranium. Then we are really talking about 30, 40 countries sitting on the fence with […]

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L’ÉTAT D’ISRAËL ET LES LENDEMAINS REMPLIS D’INCERTITUDES

      L’ETAT D’ISRAËL ET LES LENDEMAINS REMPLIS D’INCERTITUDES Freddy Eytan Le CAPE de Jérusalem, 10 octobre 2012   Les trois prochains mois sont imprévisibles mais décisifs pour l’Etat juif, le Moyen-Orient et la communauté internationale. Tout semble volatil et même  sur le dernier sprint dans la course à la Maison Blanche, le pronostic […]

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WEDNESDAY’S “NEWS IN REVIEW” ROUND-UP

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  Contents: Weekly Quotes |  Short Takes |  On Topic Links   Launch Celebration and  Working Session October 12, 2012 Huntsman Hall, Philadelphia 9am – 12 noon The Israel section of Knowledge@Wharton is a working  forum on Israel innovations that have contributed to global social impact in the areas of food, water, energy, security, health care and communications.  Our […]

Analysis

Charles Bybelezer: Center For Israel, Jewish Affairs’ Misguided Policy

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    Originally Published in the Jerusalem Post, October 10, 2012 21:31 http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Op-EdContributors/Article.aspx?id=287333 …The Center for Israel and Jewish Affairs, formerly The Canadian Council for Israel and Jewish Advocacy, is the by-product of a major revamping in mid-2011 of Canada’s Israel advocacy community, which saw a diverse spectrum of pro-Israel organizations consolidated into one body. […]

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IRAN « RAYERA ISRAËL DE LA CARTE » : NETANYAHU LANCE L’ULTIMATUM

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        L’IRAN CONFIRME QU’IL RAYERA ISRAËL DE LA CARTE Michel Garroté dreuz.info, 28 septembre 2012   C’est une histoire vraie et toute récente, en plusieurs étapes. Mais c’est aussi une histoire plus ancienne, qui a débuté en 1979 (des ayatollahs intégristes prennent le pouvoir par la force en Iran) ; une histoire […]

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IN JERUSLAEM, CHRISTIAN PILGRIMS CELEBRATE SUKKOT; IN DENVER, REPUBLICANS CELEBRATE ROMNEY’S VICTORY

Articles:   Sukkot – 5773 The festival of Sukkot symbolizes the booths in which the Israelites dwelled during their forty-years journey through the desert, after coming out of the land of Egypt. The Mount of Olives Declaration A thousand years ago the Tishrei holiday period, culminating with Sukkot, was the highlight of the year. In […]

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