Analysis
Thursday, November 23rd 2023
Brendan O’Neill Spiked, Nov. 20, 2023 “They’re not only dismissing the discoveries of the past few days but also a truth that’s been known for years: that Hamas, unquestionably, has turned al-Shifa into a hellhole base for its sinister operations.” We need to talk about the pathological distrust of Israel. About the speed and relish with which […]
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Friday, November 17th 2023
SHABBAT READING Isaac Tries to Give an Agricultural Blessing to Esau the Hunter: Dr. Ely Levine, The Torah.com, Sept. 19, 2019 — While Jacob and Esau are identified as twins, they could not be more different. Even in their mother’s womb, they struggle with each other. בראשית כה:כב וַיִּתְרֹצֲצוּ הַבָּנִים בְּקִרְבָּהּ וַתֹּאמֶר אִם כֵּן לָמָּה זֶּה אָנֹכִי וַתֵּלֶךְ לִדְרֹשׁ […]
Gad Saad National Post, Nov. 15, 2023 “The response of our leaders has been to always lump the astounding increase of Jew-hatred with Islamophobia. Apparently, the optimal way to combat Jew-hatred is to remind the populace that we must all redouble our collective efforts to eradicate Islamophobia.” I was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. […]
Thursday, November 16th 2023
Giles Fraser UnHerd, Nov. 13, 2023 “… it is the genteel, middle-class, soft-Left, hand-wringing antisemitism — the kind that wouldn’t dream of saying anything crass or extreme — that has been legitimised, has become high-status opinion even, on the streets of London.” He was a fat bloke with a swastika tattooed on his beer belly […]
Brendan O’Neill Spiked, Oct. 16, 2023 “We live under a cultural elite that sees genocidal intent where it doesn’t exist, and ignores it where it does.” So let me get this right. If Israel bombs Hamas targets in Gaza, it is recklessly endangering civilian life. But if it gives civilians fair warning to move […]
Wednesday, November 8th 2023 / Wednesday, November 8th 2023
Epoch Times, Nov. 6, 2023 “The fact that we now see hundreds of people in the streets rallying in support of Hamas’ barbarity is no surprise since these groups have operated without impunity.” Canada and other countries have seen a steady stream of protests against Israel and in support of Palestine since the […]
Friday, November 3rd 2023
________________________________________________________ Natan Sharansky Tablet, Oct. 31, 2023 “The struggle for campuses is a struggle for America and its values—for an America that is liberal, that supports free speech and human rights, and that protects all of its citizens, regardless of race or creed, from vicious, lawless assault.” Twenty years ago, upon returning to Israel from […]
Melanie Phillips Israel National News, Nov. 3, 2023 At a campaign event in Minneapolis, Refom Rabbi Jessica Rosenberg shouted at U.S. President Joe Biden: “As a rabbi, I need you to call for a ceasefire right now.” When Sir Keir Starmer became leader of Britain’s Labour Party after the hard-left Jeremy Corbyn was unseated, he vowed to […]
Thursday, November 2nd 2023 / Thursday, November 2nd 2023
‘Progressives’ and the Hamas Pogrom: An A-Z Guide: Alan Johnson, Fathom Journal, October 2023 — Pogrom is a Russian word meaning ‘to wreak havoc, to demolish violently.’ Historically, the term refers to violent attacks by local non-Jewish populations on Jews. (The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) LISTEN: WTH Is Going on with the Explosion of Antisemitism on […]
Thursday, November 2nd 2023
Brendan O’Neill Spiked, Oct. 31, 2023 “… there is a logical line from the furious denunciation of certain forms of speech as ‘violence’ to the implicit acceptance of actual violence if it is directed against ‘bad’ people. That line is what we might call narcissistic savagery, where almost anything can be justified in the name […]
Thursday, October 26th 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023
Benjamin Baird The Federalist, Oct. 13, 2023 “Tlaib, who is of Palestinian heritage, said Sunday that a peaceful solution “must include lifting the blockade, ending the occupation and dismantling the apartheid system that creates the suffocating, dehumanizing conditions that can lead to resistance.” In the wake of a brutal terrorist attack on Israel, members of […]
Monday, October 23rd 2023 / Tuesday, October 31st 2023
Theodore Dalrymple City Journal, Oct. 12, 2023 “… the barbarians are within the gates.” The sight of thousands of young people in London celebrating the massacres that Hamas committed in Israel unsurprisingly made many people’s blood run cold. The demonstrators rejoiced not despite the brutality of what was done but because of it. What […]
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