Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, March 1st 2012 / Thursday, March 1st 2012
HATRED: COMING SOON TO A CAMPUS NEAR YOU Dore Gold Jerusalem Post, February 22, 2012 Anti-Israel hatred on campus crests each year during an event called Israel Apartheid Week. With this ominous name and programs that thrive on ignorance and blind disregard for the facts, tens of thousands of college students are urged to rise […]
Wednesday, February 29th 2012
Media-ocrity of the Week The following is a letter written by CIJR’s Publications Chairman to the Jerusalem Post’s editor. Re: Of Hate and Hope (Jerusalem Post, February 23.) The publication of Daniel Eisenbud’s denigration of a “nefarious breed of Jewish immigrant [that] comes [to Israel] filled with rage” crosses the line. That […]
Tuesday, February 28th 2012
Canadian Institute For Jewish Research & Congregation Shomrim Laboker Cordially Invite you to a COMMUNITY COLLOQUIUM Syria, Egypt and the “Arab Spring”: Israel’s Security Situation Featuring: Prof. Frederick Krantz, Chair (Concordia University), Prof. Harold Waller (McGill University), Prof. Norrin Ripsman (Concordia University) Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 9:30 a.m. Congregation […]
A LOOK AHEAD: THE RETURN OF THE ISRAEL APARTHEID WEEK CULT Jonathan Kay National Post, February 25, 2012 In Syria, the Assad regime continues to rain artillery on rebel positions in the city of Homs, killing journalists and innocent civilians alike. Iran’s mullahs are set to execute a Canadian citizen for the crime of operating […]
Monday, February 27th 2012 / Monday, February 27th 2012
CONDI’S LESSONS: Rick Richman Commentary, February 2012 The following is a review of Condoleezza Rice’s No Higher Honor: A Memoir Of My Years In Washington (Crown Publishers, 766 pages.) …Condoleezza Rice’s memoir of her service as national-security adviser and secretary of state…covers a decade, starting in 1999 when she joined George W. Bush’s presidential campaign […]
Friday, February 24th 2012
THE BIG LIE RETURNS Ben Cohen Commentary, February 2012 A blurb on a book jacket would seem an unlikely vehicle for the introduction of a new and sinister tactic in the promotion of an ancient prejudice. But in September 2011, a word of appreciation on the cover of The Wandering Who launched a fresh chapter […]
Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing
«ÉVENTUELLEMENT, TOUTE L’HUMANITÉ SERA DES RÉFUGIÉS PALESTINIENS» Daniel Pipes The Washington Times, 21 février 2012 Version originale anglaise: “Eventually, All Humans Will Be Palestine Refugees” Adaptation française: Anne-Marie Delcambre de Champvert De toutes les questions qui agitent le conflit israélo-arabe, il n'en est pas de plus centrale, de plus pernicieuse, de plus primordiale, […]
Friday, February 24th 2012 / Friday, February 24th 2012
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Thursday, February 23rd 2012
OBAMA URGED TO ACT ON SYRIA Weekly Standard, February 17, 2012 The following is a letter written by a group of foreign policy professionals to U.S. President Barack Obama regarding the situation in Syria. Dear Mr. President: For eleven months now, the Syrian people have been dying on a daily basis at the hands of […]
Wednesday, February 22nd 2012
Media-ocrity of the Week “I don’t have an assessment yet. I’m not sure I’ll ever answer that question in the way you’ve just framed it.”—Jodi Rudoren, the incoming New York Times Jerusalem Bureau Chief, responding to whether she thinks Israel is an apartheid state. When asked if she is a Zionist, Rudoren answered, “I’m […]
Analysis
Tuesday, February 21st 2012
As we enthusiastically follow the “Arab Spring” overthrow of Arab tyrants and dictators, we think, and hope, that “the Arab street” is calling out for democracy and human rights, and that Arab societies are becoming more humane civil societies. But our enthusiasm and expectations are based less on an understanding of the Middle East and […]
Yesterday, the White House announced that Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will meet with US President Barack Obama in Washington on March 5. The encounter between the two leaders will take place against the backdrop of a flurry of reports about the possibility of an Israeli military strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. To […]
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