Isranet Daily Briefing
Friday, April 12th 2024
SHABBAT READING Not What Happened But What Should Happen Now: Rabbi Yuval Cherlow, The Torah.com, Mar. 26, 2015 — Why do we even celebrate days of commemoration?[1] A careful look at the Torah demonstrates that our goal is not to return to the past but rather to bring the past to us. These are not archaeological holidays […]
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John Spencer and Liam Collins WSJ, Apr. 9, 2024 “There is no historical evidence that commando raids or a series of precision strikes have defeated a deeply entrenched urban defender.” The Biden administration is keeping the pressure on Israel not to invade Hamas’s final stronghold, in Rafah. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said last month that such an […]
Shay Khatiri Middle East Forum, Apr. 10, 2024 “It is diplomatic narcissism for Blinken to believe that the Islamic Republic shapes its policies in reaction to the United States.” Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 17, 2024, Secretary of State Antony Blinken argued that a Palestinian state would bring security to the […]
Sherelle Jacobs The Telegraph, Apr. 8, 2024 “… the historic evidence is that military muscle can play a vital role in breaking faith in the fatally seductive idea that lurks behind all terrorist movements.” The view that Israel has embarked on a doomed Achillean killing rage in Palestine has become received wisdom in Western polite society. […]
Tuesday, April 9th 2024
Pablo Manriquez New Republic, Jan. 12, 2024 “Standing with Israel and thinking that we should have a secure border, I don’t know why either one of them is controversial.” All life evolves, even that of U.S. senators. John Fetterman is no exception, even if the junior senator from Pennsylvania insists he hasn’t changed a […]
David Horovitz Times of Israel, Apr. 2, 2024 “The single greatest victim of the war has been the word “genocide,” which has lost the moral force that it once commanded. Our language has become so degraded.” Congressman Ritchie Torres’s first trip abroad, ever, was to Israel — as a newly elected 26-year-old member of […]
Wednesday, March 27th 2024 / Tuesday, March 26th 2024
Shirit Avitan Cohen Israel Hayom, Mar. 26, 2024 “The Biden administration had felt compelled to show a tougher hand on Israel for electoral purposes, but Israel sees this move as a way to appease progressive voters on the backs of the captives and Israelis living in border communities.” There has been no shortage of […]
Sean Durns Washington Examiner, Mar. 25, 2024 “Militarily, Israel has been winning its war against Hamas. Defying its critics who predicted that Jerusalem would get bogged down in a protracted war, the Israel Defense Forces have made rapid advances and incurred far fewer losses than some, including policymakers in Washington, expected.” The Biden administration declined to […]
Monday, March 25th 2024 / Sunday, March 24th 2024
Barry Shaw, Israel Hayom, Mar. 22, 2024 Joe Biden is, once again, at loggerheads with Israel. This has been brewing for decades. Biden infamously admitted telling Benjamin Netanyahu, “Bibi I love you, but I don’t agree with a damn thing you say.” Biden seems to have learned nothing from his personal contentious relationship with Israel going back decades. […]
Thursday, March 21st 2024 / Thursday, March 21st 2024
CANADA DISTINGUISHES ITSELF Fury Over Antisemitic Canadian Newspaper Cartoon Depicting Netanyahu as Blood-Sucking Vampire: Ben Cohen, Algemeiner, Mar. 20, 2024 — One of Canada’s leading French-language news outlets abruptly removed a crudely antisemitic caricature of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from its website on Wednesday morning following a storm of protest from Canadian politicians and Jewish advocates. […]
Tuesday, March 19th 2024 / Monday, March 18th 2024
Richard Haas WSJ, Mar. 15, 2024 CIJR does not endorse Mr. Haas’s opinion “Implicit by its absence from Netanyahu’s day-after plan is a decision not to elevate the role of the Palestinian Authority (PA), which for all its flaws remains the best and potentially only security partner for Israel in both the West Bank and […]
Tuesday, March 12th 2024 / Tuesday, March 12th 2024
INCREASING TIES WATCH: Biden’s Mic Drop and the Worst Crisis in US/Israel Relations | The Caroline Glick Show In-Focus; JNS TV, Mar. 11, 2024 –– The Biden administration goes on a full-on assault on Israel saying Netanyahu needs a “coming to Jesus” moment. announces a port that will deliver lots of aid into the hands of Hamas, and […]
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