Analysis
Tuesday, November 5th 2024
Summer Said and Benoit Faucon WSJ, Nov. 3, 2024 “Today, Israel has greater freedom of action than ever before. We can go anywhere that we need to in Iran.” Amid U.S. warnings against a counterattack on Israel, Iran is sending a defiant diplomatic message: It is planning a complex response involving even more powerful warheads and […]
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Yoni Ben-Menachem Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Oct. 28, 2024 “Israel’s strike did not affect Iran’s estimated stockpile of 2,000 to 3,000 long-range ballistic missiles, and these missiles still pose a significant threat to Israel.” Israel’s recent airstrike on Iran has reportedly destroyed all of Iran’s strategic air defense capabilities and severely hindered its ability […]
J.E. Dyer The Optimistic Conservative, Oct. 30, 2024 “Taleghan 2 exists only for the purpose of supporting the Iranian nuclear weapons program.” The purpose of this article is to highlight the nuclear program target struck in Iran by Israel on 26 October 2024. Public reporting has not counted this target as a “nuclear program target.” […]
Sarnia Nakhoul and Parisa Hafezi Reuters, Nov. 3, 2024 “Trump is much worse (than Harris) for Iran.” Iran’s leadership and allies are bracing for what they would regard as a dreadful outcome of the imminent U.S. presidential election: A return to power of Donald Trump. Opinion polls suggest the Republican Trump and Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Monday, November 4th 2024
SWITCHING SIDES? Poll Shows Major Shift Among US Jewish Voters Could Be Underway: Erez Linn, Israel Hayom, Nov. 3, 2024 — A significant number of Jewish voters in the United States are reconsidering their traditional party allegiances in light of rising antisemitism, with more Democratic-leaning Jewish voters indicating plans to switch parties than their Republican counterparts, according to […]
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Elliot Kaufman WSJ, Nov. 1, 2024 “At the Republican convention, Mr. Trump told the world, “We want our hostages back, and they better be back before I assume office or you will be paying a very big price.” Ms. Harris has never said that to Hamas, Qatar or Iran. Her comments on the war blame […]
Rona Kaufman Pittsburg Post-Gazette, Nov. 2, 2024 “I am not voting for the party that condemns antisemitism on the right while excusing, and even spreading, leftist antisemitism and blood libels. I am not voting for the party that is equivocal in its support for Israel as she fights to defend her borders, half the world’s Jews, […]
Binyamin Rose Forward, Nov. 1, 2024 “While Jewish voters at large do not prioritize Israel as an issue, the Nishma survey revealed that the candidates’ stances on Israel meaningfully influence their success with Orthodox voters.” National polls show Donald Trump and Kamala Harris running neck and neck down to the wire of a divisive and […]
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, Oct. 30, 2024 “… this kind of deliberate polarization of the electorate is antithetical to democracy. Democracy is about more than just voting. It means being willing to accept those results and be able to treat political opponents as wrong on policy but ultimately well-meaning.” For Democrats, the use of […]
Communiqués Isranet Daily Briefing
Sunday, November 3rd 2024
Citation de la semaine « L’attaque a été précise et puissante, elle a atteint tous ses objectifs » Le Premier ministre israélien, Benjamin Netanyahu, le samedi 26 octobre 2024 Table des Matières Liban : le Hezbollah aurait perdu 80% de ses […]
Friday, November 1st 2024
SHABBAT READING Id and Superego: The Two Flood Stories and the Human Condition: Rabbi David Bigman, The Torah.com, Nov. 4, 2016 — The flood story ends with the famous verse: בראשית ח:כא וַיָּרַח יְ-הוָה אֶת רֵיחַ הַנִּיחֹחַ וַיֹּאמֶר יְ-הוָה אֶל לִבּוֹ לֹא אֹסִף לְקַלֵּל עוֹד אֶת הָאֲדָמָה בַּעֲבוּר הָאָדָם כִּי יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע מִנְּעֻרָיו. Gen 8:21 […]
Arthur Herman Mosaic, Oct. 15, 2024 “That which makes the Jews strong is precisely what drives others to fury and envy.” After the events of last October 7, most of us assumed—naively as it turned out—that the brutal massacre of 1,200 innocent Israelis would trigger a great outpouring of sympathy and support for Israel. We […]
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