Jul182011

Freeing al Qaeda? DOJ Moves to Cut Prison Term for Alamoudi

BY FRANK GAFFNEY— Just when you thought it was not possible for the Holder Justice Department to become any more hostile to the national and homeland security interests of the American people, along comes yet another travesty. This one threatens both, as it apparently would involve turning loose in America a convicted terrorist known to…

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Jul182011

Hamas's useful Americans

NITSANA DARSHAN-LEITNER — JPost — From Boston Harbor to the jail cells of Birmingham to the public squares of Cairo, the American people have had a centuries-old love affair with the idea of regular citizens engaging in civil disobedience to bring down unjust laws, discriminatory policies and brutal regimes, through non-violent protests.  It comes as…

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Jul162011

Video: Bolton says Obama is the worst president for Israel

BY HERB KEINON, JPOST— US President Barack Obama is “the most anti-Israel president in the history of the state, without any question,” John Bolton, the former US envoy to the UN and a man considering entering the presidential race against Obama, told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday. “If you think that this is just a…

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Jul152011

Iran covertly accelerated missile development

BY THE ISRAEL PROJECT— Amid the turmoil of uprisings and protests across the Middle and North Africa, Iran has covertly and illegally stepped up its production of long-range missiles with help from North Korea and 10 times smuggled weapons to Hamas and the Taliban, according to separate United Nations reports. One of the missiles –…

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Jul142011

How to not have a Palestinian state

BY MEMBERS OF THE FRIENDS OF ISRAEL INITIATIVE— The unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state, and its international recognition, would be a huge mistake. A peace agreement between Israelis and Palestinians is essential, but can be achieved only through honest negotiations – not by one party imposing a unilateral decision. Over the past two years,…

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Jul142011

Video: Understanding UN bias against Israel

The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has made the democratic State of Israel the target of incessant condemnation while neglecting its mandate in challenging the oppressive regimes around the world. The following film clip uncovers the factors behind the United Nations bias against Israel. We encourage you to view the clip, forward to friends, and…

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Jul142011

Court Victory for Sderot Victims over The Bank of China

BY NITSANA DARSHAN-LEITNER, Esq– Israel Law Center —  The New York Supreme Court has just handed down a monumental ruling, holding that a lawsuit brought by Israeli victims of Hamas rocket attacks and suicide bombings can proceed against the Bank of China (“BOC”) in the United States.   The civil action brought on behalf of…

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Jul142011

'Rapture' real aftermath: Beheadings, shootings, mass graves

BY BOB UNRUH, WND— The executive director of a ministry that works with the persecuted church in the northern reaches of Vietnam says he’s outraged that a “prophecy” by an American preacher apparently cost the lives of many tribal Hmong people who believed it. The prediction by Harold Camping, 89, of Oakland, Calif.-based Family Radio,…

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Jul142011

Delegation highlights support for Israel

BY JEWISHJOURNAL.COM— A group of dignitaries including a former prime minister and a Nobel Peace Prize winner came to Israel to pledge to fight the Palestinian bid for statehood recognition at the United Nations. The group came as part of the Friends of Israel Initiative, which seeks to rally international support for Israel. Among them…

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