Spot Report: Remembering Herb Zweibon
Jim Hutchens honors the passing of his friend Herbert Zweibon former chairman of Americans for a Safe Israel.
One that calls for a response
Palestinian Authority negotiator Saeb Erekat said: “Can you imagine that you accept for the sake of peace to have Jews as citizens with full rights in Palestine like Arab Israelis? … Can you imagine that I have changed my DNA and accepted a situation in which Jews become citizens having the rights that I and…
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One that calls for a response
Herb Zweibon said: Israel suffers from a crisis in leadership. An Israeli Committee on the Present Danger along with a grass roots “tea party” movement could, between them, give birth to a new generation of leaders (to quote Shmuel Katz, who never gave up hope such a leadership would arise): “with the integrity, the prudence…
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Displaced Gush Katif residents plant trees near their former homes. Watch and listen as they express their thoughts five years after the disengagement. Evacuees Plant Trees Near Gush Katif Ruins
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Copts, Christians, Jews and Other Minorities in the Middle East
by Franck Salameh, Hudson NY Happy New Year, even though this promises to be a year that is neither Happy nor Blessed for the world’s Coptic community. The Copts, the ancient Christians of modern Egypt, who can trace their proud roots back to Pharaonic times, have been undergoing a fierce and systematic eradication of their…
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The New Testament basis for the restoration of Israel
by Jan Willem van der Hoeven, ICZC Jesus was asked by His disciples whether He would restore the kingdom to Israel at that time, to which He replied: Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” And He said to them, “It…
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The New Testament basis for the restoration of Israel
by Jan Willem van der Hoeven, ICZC Jesus was asked by His disciples whether He would restore the kingdom to Israel at that time, to which He replied: Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” And He said to them, “It…
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PA FM condemns Israel's 'Judaization' of Jerusalem
by JPost Staff Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad Malki condemned the “land rush” and “Judaization” of Jerusalem, in an interview with Arab newspaper Asharq al-Awsat on Thursday. After Wednesday’s Arab League economic summit, Malki commented to Asharq that Israel has turned the Shepherd Hotel into an outpost. “The occupation’s land rush in Sheikh Jarrah in…
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Dear Time Magazine,
Dear Mr. Stengel, I wanted to bring to your attention a recent article in Time entitled “Israel’s Rightward Lurch Scares Some Conservatives.” I hope that you will agree that the article’s obvious bias and numerous distortions are not worthy of the standards of your prestigious magazine. Israel is depicted in the article as essentially sliding…
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German think tank told US to sabotage Iran
by Emet Report A German think tank recommended to the US that a “policy of covert sabotage” should be adopted against Iran’s nuclear program, a WikiLeaks document released on Tuesday revealed. In a meeting with US officials in Berlin in January 2010, Volker Perthes, director of Germany’s government-funded Institute for Security and International Affairs, said…
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Don't abandon the Golan
by David Isaac, Shmuelkatz.com “…they assigned Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of Reuben, and Ramoth in Gilead out of the tribe of Gad, and Golan in Bashan out of the tribe of Manasseh.” – Joshua 20:8 In “Golan: More Than Geography” (The Jerusalem Post, March 5, 1993), Shmuel Katz…
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Is peace possible in the Middle East?
by David Solway, Pajamas Media The Middle East “peace process,” as in Macbeth’s great soliloquy, “creeps on this petty pace from day to day,” depleting its innumerable tomorrows and leading to nothing but misery and despair. It has only “lighted fools/The way to dusty death” and to failure after failure, being quite definitely “a tale/Told…
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*Koshari is the traditional Egyptian meal. It’s served in every restaurant, at every dinner table, and sold by any Cairo street vendor. Koshari is a very strange combination of noodles, rice, lentils, fried onions and chili sauce. Don’t be thrown by the ingredient list. For whatever reason this all-in-one meal is addicting. I love traveling in Egypt and…
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Did you know Israel has med schools for American students?
Book Review There are a growing number of physicians practicing in the United States and around the world who learned their profession in the same desert heat as the Hebrew patriarch, Abraham. They are graduates of the Medical School for International Health (MSIH), a fiercely innovative MD program at Ben Gurion University of the Negev…
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Jews must flee Holland in 2011
by Giulio Meotti, Israel National News During last summer, a monumental tree trunk collapsed in Amsterdam. It was the old tree seen by Anne Frank, one of the most renowned Jewish victims of the Holocaust, from her hiding place. The liberal media around the world were focused on this tree to highlight the complaint of a Dutch journalist,…
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Hariri indictment important for Lebanon
by Associated Press The prosecutor who filed his first indictment in the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri hailed the move Tuesday as a landmark in efforts to end impunity for political slayings in the strife-torn country. Canadian prosecutor Daniel Bellemare said in a video statement that the confidential indictment at the UN-backed…
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MLK and Israel
Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929-1968 A Champion of Civil Rights A Crusader for Justice A Supporter of Israel
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Israeli Test on Worm Called Crucial in Iran Nuclear Delay
by William J. Broad, John Markoff, and David E. Sanger, WorldnetDaily The Dimona complex in the Negev desert is famous as the heavily guarded heart of Israel’s never-acknowledged nuclear arms program, where neat rows of factories make atomic fuel for the arsenal. Over the past two years, according to intelligence and military experts familiar with…
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