Analysis

Monday, June 3rd 2024

Holman W. Jenkins Jr. WSJ, May 31, 2024 “In my book, the verdict already is final: One of the worst decisions by any president in history is Joe Biden’s decision to seek a second term.”   Thursday’s conviction was more than a gift to the Biden campaign. It was a self-gift. Joe Biden told Michigan voters […]

Analysis

Monday, June 3rd 2024

Marco Rubio Newsweek, May 31, 2024 “… a vote for anyone other than Trump is literally a vote to normalize the weaponization of government against political opponents and criminalize the traditional American way of life.”   I grew up in Miami listening to the stories about the Castro show trials in Cuba. Not even in […]

Analysis

Monday, June 3rd 2024

Jonathan Turley Jonathanturley.org, May 30, 2024 “… the framing of this case and failure to protect the rights of the defendant have undermined the perceived legitimacy of the proceedings and any possible verdict.”   Today the jury began its deliberations in the trial of former president Donald Trump. Before jurors left, however, Judge Juan Merchan framed their deliberations […]

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Sunday, June 2nd 2024 / Sunday, June 2nd 2024

Citation de la semaine:  « Si Israël tombe, nous tombons tous. » José Maria Aznar  Premier ministre espagnol de 1996 à 2004                                             Table des Matières Joël Rubinfeld. Israël, Dreyfus des nations: Tribune Juive,26 mai 2024.  […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Friday, May 31st 2024

SHABBAT READING   Sin Is a Debt that Must Be Repaid:  Prof. Joseph Lam, The Torah.com, May 6, 2021 –Leviticus 26 describes in detail the rewards אִם בְּחֻקֹּתַי תֵּלֵכוּ “if you follow my laws,” (vv. 3­–13) and the negative consequences of disobedience (vv. 14–45). As part of the description of punishment, the passage explains that once the Israelites are exiled, the […]

Analysis

Friday, May 31st 2024

Dov Lieber WSJ, May 29, 2024 “American diplomatic support and weapons supply depend on Israel’s ability to manage a balance between accomplishing its military objectives in Rafah and appeasing the Biden administration.”   Israel said it has secured control of Gaza’s southern border with Egypt, achieving a key goal of the Rafah offensive as it seeks to […]

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Friday, May 31st 2024

Melanie Phillips Substack, May 28, 2024 “The IDF says it now suspects that ammunition, weapons, or some other inflammatory material was stored in the area of the strike, causing a secondary blast and the fire that spread to the civilian tents.” Once again, Israel has been accused of heinous and inhuman behaviour — a charge […]

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Friday, May 31st 2024

Brendan O’Neill Spiked, May 28, 2024 “If you hate what has happened to Rafah, if you hate that it’s been sucked into the vortex of war, then you should hate Hamas.” The anti-Israel set is right about something for once: it is unconscionable that Rafah has been turned into a warzone. It is an affront […]

Analysis

Friday, May 31st 2024

Bret Stephens NY Times, May 28, 2024 “Terms like “precision weapons” can foster the notion that it’s possible for modern militaries to hit only intended targets. But that’s a fantasy, especially against enemies like Hamas, whose method is to fight and hide among the innocent so that it may be rescued from destruction by the […]

Analysis

Thursday, May 30th 2024

Suzan Quitaz Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, May 26, 2024 ‘The imported form of antisemitism we are witnessing in Sweden is not about criticizing the Israeli government, nor is it about a call for peace, a call to return the hostages, or finding solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Instead, it’s about “From the river to […]

Analysis

Thursday, May 30th 2024

Ayaan Hirsi Ali Hoover Institute, May 29, 2024 “According to one estimate, 10−15 percent of the world’s Muslims are Islamists. Out of well over 1.6 billion, or 23 percent of the globe’s population, that implies more than 160 million individuals. Based on survey data on attitudes toward sharia in Muslim countries, total support for Islamist […]

Isranet Daily Briefing

Thursday, May 30th 2024 / Thursday, May 30th 2024

HAS WESTERN EUROPE GONE CRAZY? WATCH:  What Is Happening to Western Europe? – May 29 IDSF Daily Briefing: Israel’s Defense and Security Forum IDSF, May 29, 2024 — Ambassador Eli Yerushalmi discusses the recent decision of Spain, Norway, and Ireland to recognize a Palestinian State, and what is happening across Europe. ________________________________________________________ The Uncomfortable Truth about Malmö, […]