Analysis
Tuesday, May 14th 2024 / Tuesday, May 14th 2024
Adam Rasgon and Ronen Bergman NY Times, May 13, 2024 “If you’re not with them, you become an atheist, an infidel and a sinner.” The Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has for years overseen a secret police force in Gaza that conducted surveillance on everyday Palestinians and built files on young people, journalists and […]
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Monday, May 13th 2024 / Monday, May 13th 2024
REMEMBRANCE WATCH: Yom HaZikaron, the Day of National Remembrance with Maj. Michal, Casualty Officer: FIDF, May 12, 2024 ABANDONING ISRAEL WATCH: The Most Explosive Response to Biden’s Betrayal of Israel: Phil Schneider, Israel Unwired, Fox News, May 12, 2024 [Mark Levin explodes on Biden’s Betrayal of Israel] –– Joe Biden and the Democrats around him see a major problem […]
Friday, May 10th 2024
SHABBAT READING An Inner-Biblical Elaboration of the Decalogue: Prof. Edward L. Greenstein, TheTorah.com, May 11, 2016 — In the late Second Temple period, the Ten Commandments, or Decalogue, was as central to Jewish worship as the Shema (Deut 6:4-9) and preceded it in the morning prayers of the priests, prior to their making the daily (Tamid) sacrifice in the […]
Peter Baker NY Times, May 7, 2024 “At the same time, no side knows the others’ breaking point, and I worry that no side accurately understands the others’ assessments.” Over the course of a few hours, the news from the Middle East came into the White House Situation Room fast and furious. Israel orders 100,000 […]
David Horovitz Times of Israel, May 8, 2024 “The Hamas proposal is structured to enable it to release very few of the hostages in return not only for an end to the IDF’s campaign in Gaza and its survival and resumption of full control there, but also for a planned surge in support for […]
Walter E. Block Israel Hayom, May 1, 2024 “… the IDF could have accomplished this task, not in a “few weeks” but in approximately six days. A large part of the reason that they are now into this battle not for six weeks but for six months and counting is that Hamas embeds itself into […]
Tamir Hayman INSS, May 7, 2024 “The operation in Rafah has only just begun, and it’s not advisable to declare its scope. This is a developing operation, and it’s forbidden to provide the enemy with certainty.” I would like to put in order what seems to be contradictory: an unnecessary delay and frankly, for the […]
Wednesday, May 8th 2024 / Wednesday, May 8th 2024
HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION DAY: PROF. KRANTZ REFLECTS DEGRADATION, AND REDEMPTION: BIDEN, ISRAEL AND THE GAZA WAR: Frederick Krantz, Isranet, May 7, 2024 — In the Jewish Messianic tradition the this-worldly redemption of Israel at the end of time also means the redemption of all mankind. The Messiah, a human being descended from the House of David, will […]
Wednesday, May 8th 2024
Tony Keller, Globe and Mail, May 6, 2024 On Sunday night, I took a walk around the self-proclaimed “People’s Circle for Palestine.” King’s College Circle, at the centre of the University of Toronto’s downtown campus, was a hive of activity. The administration fenced off the area in a bid to prevent it becoming an […]
Michael Higgins National Post, May 7, 2024 “They have undercover Hamas members to report about anyone who criticizes Hamas or speaks against them. You don’t know if you are talking to a Hamas guy or not. You start talking against Hamas and you find yourself arrested the next day,” said Howidy.” Hamza Howidy has […]
National Post view National Post, Apr. 6, 2024 “No one should be under any illusion that these tactics and protests are a spontaneous outpouring of support for Gazans. These demonstrations are well-planned, orchestrated by organizations with an anti-Israel and antisemitic bias, and lead by terrorist sympathizers.” It is six months since the poisonous ideology that […]
Barbara Kay, National Post, May 5, 2024 For seven months, since Oct. 7, university students have been enjoying revolutionary cosplay. Their faces swathed in Arafat scarves, they wave flags, demand Israel disinvestment, scream mantras premised in genocide of Jews: Living entirely in the moment, they find it all tremendously exhilarating. That there may be […]
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