Isranet Daily Briefing
Friday, August 23rd 2024
SHABBAT READING Psalms for Our Times: Rashi Counters Christological Readings: Prof. Rabbi Mordechai Z. Cohen, The Torah.com, Aug. 2, 2024 — It is becoming increasingly accepted that Rashi reacted polemically to Christian beliefs and Bible interpretation, and that, throughout his commentaries, he was implicitly refuting the Christian claim that God had rejected Israel. He thus made the […]
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Adam Milstein Jerusalem Post, Aug. 23, 2024 “Obfuscating and appropriating Jewish history is a tactic that comes directly from the playbook of terrorist organizations like Hamas and Hezbollah.” Since October 7th, protests around the globe in support of the “Palestinian cause” have exploded in popularity and tenacity. Anti-Israel and anti-Jewish activists repeatedly, almost religiously claim […]
Seth Mandel Commentary, Aug. 22, 2024 “In the left-wing world of representative factionalism, “authentic” usually means “maximalist” if not, at the very least, “strident.” The only meek representative in progressive activism will be the Jewish one.” After the parents of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin were given a gracious reception at the Democratic National Convention last night, demands […]
Thursday, August 22nd 2024
Warren Kinsella Toronto Sun, Aug. 10, 2024 “Inash El Usra’s website shows videos of a children’s concert, uploaded to their YouTube account. In one video, a child is dressed up as a Hasidic Jew – complete with payot or side curls – and he shoots a toy machine gun at girls wearing Palestinian flags.” Ottawa wants to take […]
Wednesday, July 17th 2024 / Wednesday, July 17th 2024
BLAMING JEWS Trump Assassination Attempt Ignites Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories; Jews, Israel Blamed for Shooting: Jacob Frankel, Algemeiner, July 16, 2024 — The assassination attempt on former US President Donald Trump’s life has sparked a wave of conspiracy theories online blaming Israel or Jews for the shooting. Will Jewish Students Be Safe This Fall?: Jason L. Riley, WSJ, July […]
Wednesday, July 17th 2024
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, July 11, 2024 “… as Owens has again taught us, not everyone who decries the dead hand of liberal groupthink is a principled dissenter or honest observer. Antisemitic conspiracy theories are always the last refuge of media con artists.” There is a good argument to be made that the […]
Friday, July 12th 2024
Jerry Grafstein JNS, July 10, 2024 “My guide to seeking truth today is best summed up by Maimonides: “This I accept as trustworthy because of tradition, this because of sense-perception and this on the grounds of reason.” Is the history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire unfolding before our eyes in […]
Wednesday, March 20th 2024
CIJR APPLAUDS LIBERAL MP ANTHONY HOUSEFATHER WATCH: ‘I Am a Canadian, I Am a Jew and I Am A Zionist’: Liberal MP Condemns Motion That ‘Rewards Hamas’: National Post, YouTube, Mar. 19, 2024 — Liberal MP Anthony Housefather gave an impassioned speech on March 18 during a debate over a non-binding NDP motion, which originally called for the immediate […]
Wednesday, March 20th 2024 / Tuesday, March 19th 2024
Rich Tenorio Haaretz, Mar. 16, 2024 “I think the outgrowth of antisemitism on college campuses is certainly different than it was during the affair. But certain tropes are very similar: This fantasy of Jewish power … Jews controlling the media. These are still tropes we see again. The other parallel that’s really striking is the […]
Thursday, February 22nd 2024
Melanie Phillips Substack, Feb. 16, 2024 “The government’s concern is genuine. But while it wrings its hands, it is staring in horror at a crisis of anti-Jewish hatred that’s now out of control.” The war in Gaza is prying open a potentially game-changing fissure in British politics that has wider implications for the western world. […]
Friday, December 22nd 2023
HAMAS THANKS CANADA Hamas Thank-You the Latest Shame for Trudeau Government Since Oct. 7: Warren Kinsella, Toronto Sun, Dec. 21, 2023. Includes Hamas video. — Where were you, mom and dad, on the day that Hamas thanked the Trudeau government? Agreed: The day that the world’s most notorious terror group offered up video thanks to the Justin […]
Tuesday, November 28th 2023 / Tuesday, November 28th 2023
WHERE IS THE OUTRAGE? ‘Zero Tolerance for Antisemitism’: Tens of Thousands March Against Hate in London: Agencies, Times of Israel, Nov. 26, 2023 — Tens of thousands of demonstrators, some waving Israeli and British flags, marched against antisemitism through central London on Sunday. Time to Take a Stand Against the New Jew Hatred: Tom Slater, Spiked, Nov. […]
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