Analysis
Thursday, August 15th 2024
Paul Sperry Real Clear Investigations, June 19, 2024 “… his organization, which employs a full-time campus outreach coordinator, is under both federal and state investigation for ties to Hamas, and is also a defendant in a major new lawsuit brought by survivors of the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack.” Echoing the Muslim prophet Muhammad, […]
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Anat Peled and Carrie Keller-Lynn SPME, July 10, 2024 “Israelis are finding they are no longer welcome at many European universities, including participating in scientific collaborations. Their participation in cultural institutions and defense trade shows is increasingly becoming taboo.” Years of pro-Palestinian campaigning for a global boycott against Israel once found limited support. But in […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Wednesday, August 14th 2024 / Wednesday, August 14th 2024
Iran’s Profound Predicament: Salem Alktebi, Israel Hayom, Aug. 11, 2024 China Is Now Goading Iran into Attacking Israel: Gordon G. Chang, Gatestone Institute, Aug. 14, 2024 Iran Is Better Positioned to Launch Nuclear-Weapons Program, New U.S. Intelligence Assessment Says: Laurence Norman and Michael R. Gordon, WSJ, Aug. 9, 2024 Only a Credible Offensive Threat Can Deter […]
Wednesday, August 14th 2024
Salem Alktebi Israel Hayom, Aug. 11, 2024 “For the first time, the Iranian regime finds its hands bound from a genuine military response that would restore its pride, especially since the theatrics it carried out in response to targeting the Iranian consulate in Damascus did not convince anyone.” No analyst would doubt that the Iranian regime […]
Gordon G. Chang Gatestone Institute, Aug. 14, 2024 “China, until the killing of Haniyeh, seemingly was driving events in the Middle East, but it now looks as if Beijing’s green light for an Iranian attack on Israel is an attempt to stop an unfavorable trend.” China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on August 11 told Iran’s acting […]
Laurence Norman and Michael R. Gordon WSJ, Aug. 9, 2024 “Driving the change in the new intelligence assessment is scientific and engineering research work that Iran has been doing over the past year.” Iran is pursuing research that has put it in a better position to launch a nuclear-weapons program, according to a new […]
Farzin Nadimi The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Aug. 9, 2024 “During the April 13 attack, Iran stated that it did not use some of its most modern and capable ballistic missiles, probably expecting that the worst of the conflict was yet to come.” The July 31 killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh […]
Tuesday, August 13th 2024
Canaan Lidor Times of Israel, Aug. 12, 2024 “Tisha B’Av invokes October 7 not because of the onslaught’s death toll — the highest of any massacre of Jews since the Holocaust — but because “our identity is now once again linked to pain, loss, and tragedy that makes Tisha B’Av one of deeper meaning, prayer, […]
Tuesday, August 13th 2024 / Tuesday, August 13th 2024
INCREASING TIES Podcast: J.J. Schacter on the First Tisha b’Av Since October 7: Tikvah podcast at Mosaic, Aug. 2, 2024 — On the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Av in the year 586 BCE, Nebuchadnezzar and his Babylonian forces destroyed the Temple in Jerusalem. Original Tisha B’Av Documentary: Heroism and Faith amid the […]
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks The Rabbi Sacks Legacy, July 28, 2014 “What the Torah tells us early on is how humanity failed. They did so in two ways. They created freedom without order. Or they created order without freedom. That is still the human tragedy.” Nine days from now Jewish communities around the world […]
Tanya White Times of Israel, Aug. 9, 2024 “The current war Israel is fighting has suffered from many failures, one of the greatest of which is the failure of the echelons of leadership to provide an effective narrative.” At the end of the hit musical “Hamilton,” there is a song whose lyrics continue […]
Prof. Rabbi Marty Lockshin The Torah.com, July 31, 2022 “ … at times, the voices in Lamentations interrupt each other within the same verse.[19] According to this Talmudic interpretation cited by Rashi, God would be the one interrupting here, but, as Greenstein writes, the one voice that is conspicuously absent from the book of Lamentations […]
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