By KHALED ABU TOAMEH, GATESTONE— Arab journalists and columnists in Israel have been expressing their views about the Egyptian crisis without fear, while their colleagues in Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority are afraid to speak their mind. Israel, for example, is one of the few countries in the Middle East where Muslims are permitted…
By WALTER RUSSEL MEAD, THE AMERICAN INTEREST — President Obama has had a rude awakening in the Middle East. The region he thought existed was an illusion built on American progressive assumptions about the way the world works. In the dream Middle East, democracy at least of a sort was just around the corner. Moderate…
By EARL COX, JPOST – If history is correct; if the words of Prime Minister Netanyahu put forth in his writings are valid; if Mahmood Abbas’s background and actions portray his intentions; then releasing Palestinian murderers from Israeli prison will put Israel and the world in more danger, not less. Why? Released vengeful terrorists tend…
“To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung.” –CS Lewis
Watch Danny Ayalon analyze the latest European Union decision on economic sanctions imposed on economic activities beyond ’67 lines. Analysis includes political, legal and moral aspects.
By SARA BALLENGER, CAPITAL HILL PRAYER PARTNERS— 1. UNDERSTANDING THE SITUATION IN EGYPT: SAT-7 Brings Firsthand Clarity In the wake of a bloody government crackdown on Egyptian protestors that left hundreds dead and thousands injured, SAT-7 Christian satellite television broadcasts from Egypt are bringing a firsthand view of the unethical practices of the Morsi presidency…
Torah: Deuteronomy 26:1 – 29:8, “Ki Tavo” (When you go in …) Haftorah: Isaiah 60:1 – 22 New Testament: Revelation 21:10 – 27 Gospel: Matthew 24:24 – 31, “Ki Yakumu Meshiki” ( For false Messiahs …)
10 In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples— of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious. 11 In that day the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant that remains of his people, from Assyria,…
During the negotiations at Camp David in 2000, Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat famously denied that a Jewish Temple in Jerusalem ever existed, much to President Bill Clinton’s amazement. Temple Denial has since metastasized in Palestinian popular belief. Under Arafat’s leadership, Palestinian historians were forbidden to refer to a historical Jewish Temple. Such historical reconstruction is…
