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L'institut Canadien de Recherches sur le Judaisme

Daily Briefing: ANTONY BLINKEN TALKS ISRAEL AND HAMAS

Daily Briefing: CANADA’S PM TRUDEAU ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION AFTER REPLACEMENT CHOSEN

TRUDEAU'S BETRAYAL OF JEWS

Daily Briefing: CAN ISRAEL DESTROY IRAN'S NUCLEAR PROGRAM?

Hillel Neuer addresses students at CIJR in Montreal

Executive director of UN Watch

Isranet Daily Briefing

REMEMBERING: NEVER AGAIN! AND THE HOLOCAUST’S SINGULAR UNIQUENESS

OLDEST HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR TURNS 108 Alice Herz-Sommer, the oldest known survivor of the Holocaust, celebrated her 108th birthday in London on November 25. A native of Prague and professional pianist in her mid-teens, Mrs. Herz-Sommer, her husband and young son were sent to the Nazi show camp at Terezin in 1943, where she played more […]

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SYRIA ON THE BRINK: ASSAD DENIES RESPONSIBILITY, AS THE “INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY” DITHERS

In an interview this week with journalist Barbara Walters, Syrian president Bashar Assad denied ordering the killing of anti-regime protesters, claiming that rogue “individuals” were to blame for the bloodshed. According to Assad, “I did my best to protect the people. I cannot feel guilty when you do your best.” Despite Assad’s ongoing defiance, […]

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OBAMA’S MINIONS: PANETTA, CLINTON, GUTMAN AND THE SELLING-OUT OF ISRAEL

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION REACHES NADIR AS PANETTA URGES ISRAEL TO “GET TO THE DAMNED TABLE” WITH PA Frederick Krantz The Arab world is in turmoil, as the high promise of the “Arab spring” is everywhere descending—from Tunisia to Egypt to Yemen to (soon) Syria—into the triumph of the Islamists and Muslim Brothers. And meanwhile Abbas and […]

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION REACHES NADIR AS PANETTA URGES ISRAEL TO “GET TO THE DAMNED TABLE” WITH PA

The Arab world is in turmoil, as the high promise of the “Arab spring” is everywhere descending—from Tunisia to Egypt to Yemen to (soon) Syria—into the triumph of the Islamists and Muslim Brothers. And meanwhile Abbas and the PA, rejecting negotiations with Israel and recognition of it as a Jewish state, continue their unilateral drive […]

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CONCERNING EGYPT, ONLY TWO ALTERNATIVES NOW: THINGS’LL GET WORSE, OR THERE’LL BE A CATASTROPHE

Last week, Egyptians went to the polls in record numbers, in the first free elections since Hosni Mubarak was deposed last February. Over the weekend, Egypt’s High Election Commission announced that the Muslim Brotherhood’s fundamentalist Freedom and Justice Party garnered approximately 40 percent of ballots cast, while The Nour Party, representing the more hard-line Salafi […]

Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing

Que préférez-vous? «METTRE LES PIEDS DANS LE PLAT!» OU «FAIRE L’ÉLOGE D’UN EXÉGÈTE QUI SOUTIENT QUE LA TERRE EST PLATE»

INQUIÉTUDE FACE AU FLOU ET À L’AGITATION QUI RÈGNENT EN IRAN Naama Rehoboam Guysen.com, 1 décembre 2011 Entre l’attaque de l’ambassade de Grande-Bretagne, les sanctions internationales et les mystérieuses explosions: le monde semble avoir pris la mesure du danger d’un Iran nucléaire. Les choses semblent se compliquer pour l’Iran. Après l’attaque ce […]

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«EN EXAGÉRANT LA SOUFFRANCE DES PALESTINIENS, ET EN BLÂMANT LES JUIFS, L’ONU A ÉTOUFFÉ LES CRIS DE CEUX QUI SOUFFRENT À UNE BIEN PLUS GRANDE ÉCHELLE.» (Simon Deng, ex-esclave Soudanais)

QUI SOUFFRE (LE PLUS) DE LA POLITIQUE ANTI-ISRAÉLIENNE DE L’ONU? Simon Deng JForum.fr, 22 novembre 2011 Ce sont les paroles de Simon Deng, qui a été un esclave soudanais. Il s’est adressé à la conférence de «Durban III» à New York sur «Les périls de l’intolérance globale» le 22 septembre 2011. […]

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BAGHDAD COULD BURN WHILE WASHINGTON FIDDLES— POSSIBLE LOSS OF IRAQ ON OBAMA’S WATCH

On Friday, October 21, US President Barack Obama announced that “the long war in Iraq will come to an end by the end of this year,” marking the conclusion of a nearly 9-year war that cost the U.S more than 4,400 lives, more than 30,000 injured servicemen and servicewomen, and upwards of one trillion dollars. […]

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THE TIMES THEY ARE [INDEED!] A’CHANGIN’— OBAMA’S SUCCESSFUL “RE-SETTING” OF AMERICA

WHAT CHANGE LOOKS LIKE UNDER OBAMA Peter Wehner Contentions, November 16, 2011 Speaking to a crowd in Hawaii, President Obama contrasted his uplifting, high-minded campaign with the “narrow, cramped vision of an America where everybody is left to fend for themselves.” (That would be the Republican vision). Obama went on to say this: “That was […]

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ISRAEL-IRAN WAR? FAILURE OF OBAMA’S POLICY MAY RISK NUCLEAR CONFRONTATION

OBAMA’S FAILING IRAN DIPLOMACY Richard Grenell Wall Street Journal, November 21, 2011 On Nov. 13, President Obama made some remarkable statements. “When I came into office,” he said at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Honolulu, “the world was divided and Iran was unified around its nuclear program.” Now, he said, “the world is united […]

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ISRAEL ADVOCACY “ALL-STARS,” III: BARRY RUBIN

During “All-Stars Week”, CIJR’s Isranet Briefings will highlight the work of outstanding individuals, whose invaluable efforts contribute to strengthening public perception of the Jewish state’s regional and global position. Each Briefing will include a sample of articles written over the last year by a given author, dealing with issues such as Israeli politics and security, […]

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ISRAEL ADVOCACY “ALL-STARS,” IV: CAROLINE GLICK

During “All-Stars Week”, CIJR’s Isranet Briefings will highlight the work of outstanding individuals, whose invaluable efforts contribute to strengthening public perception of the Jewish state’s regional and global position. Each Briefing will include a sample of articles written over the last year by a given author, dealing with issues such as Israeli politics and security, […]