Analysis
Tuesday, February 13th 2024
Jonathan S. Tobin JNS, Feb. 12, 2024 “… the main point of sending Finer to bend the knee to the mayor of Dearborn and other local Arab-American activists was to hint that the escalation of criticism of Israel on the part of the administration may be about to be translated into a policy shift.” […]
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Monday, February 12th 2024
DEFEATING YASSIN’S PROPHESY WATCH: Netanyahu: Bringing Hostages Home and Defeating Hamas Are ‘Not Mutually Exclusive’: Fox News, Feb. 11, 2024 Yahya Sinwar Is Working to Fulfill Sheikh Ahmed Yassin’s Vision: Yoni Ben Menachem, JCPA, Feb. 5, 2024 — Yahya Sinwar is perceived as actively pursuing Sheikh Ahmed Yassin’s goal of dismantling Israel by the year 2027. Sinwar envisions […]
Edward N. Luttwack Tablet, Feb. 8, 2024 “Israel has effected massive cost savings while reducing its reliance on U.S. resupply—and taking the steam out of propaganda claims about bombing and artillery massacres.” Anyone who has ever been in combat knows that the enemy is almost always invisible, because to remain alive one must remain behind good […]
Yonah Jeremy Bob Jerusalem Post, Feb. 11, 2024 “If the IDF goes into Rafah and takes over the Gazan side of the Philadelphi Corridor, Hamas would lose its last major remaining battalions, its last large city for hiding its leadership and human-shield hostages, and its only remaining way to rearm and smuggle in weapons from outside […]
Emanuel Fabian Times of Israel, Feb. 10, 2024 “We are now at the heart of the secret… under the main UNRWA building. Here is where Hamas kept its intelligence servers,” Hazan said. He said that “to destroy it, totally, so that Hamas cannot use this intelligence supremacy again, you need boots on the ground.” Beneath […]
Friday, February 9th 2024
Einat Wilf National Post, Feb. 1, 2024 “But the Arab refugees themselves, today known as Palestinians, refused any form of settlement in place because they knew that would mean that the war is over and that the Jewish state would thereby be legitimized as a fait accompli.” Canada’s temporary suspension of its financing of […]
Thursday, February 8th 2024
Gianluca Pacchiani Times of Israel, Jan. 13, 2024 “Qatar is a story of American negligence that has brought terrorism to America itself and to the rest of the world.” The tiny petrostate of Qatar has been making daily headlines since October 7 for its role as a mediator in the conflict between Hamas and Israel, […]
Lahav Harkov Jewish Insider, Dec. 18, 2023 “It’s all a scam on the families, sadly. The one lever not pulled in 10 weeks is pressure on Qatar.” The Richardson Center for Global Engagement, which receives substantial funding from the Government of Qatar, advised the families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza not to […]
Lee Smith Tablet, Feb. 6, 2024 “From the Pentagon to the capital’s paper of record, Qatar has Washington covered. It’s Iran’s stalking horse.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was recently caught on a recording wondering why the Biden White House wasn’t putting more pressure on Qatar to squeeze Hamas and free more than a hundred […]
Lenny Ben-David Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, Dec. 21, 2023 “What started in Doha is growing into a global campaign and students there are now looking to make connections to student activists in the United States.” Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser has emerged as one of the most influential people in Qatar. The […]
Friday, February 2nd 2024
SHABBAT READING The Existence of Two Versions of the Decalogue: Prof. Rabbi Marty Lockshin, The Torah.com, Feb. 2, 2015 — The Decalogue, a central text of Judaism, appears in the Torah in both Exodus and in Deuteronomy, and the wording is not the same in the two books. This creates a significant problem for interpreters. For the […]
Friday, February 2nd 2024 / Thursday, February 1st 2024
The Jewish Chronicle, Jan. 19, 2024 “He revealed that there remained a significant level of suspicion from British spies towards their Israeli counterparts. “There is no doubt that Israel plays by a different set of rules than the rules that we observe in the UK. I’m not going to expand on that, but I will […]
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