Category Archives: Israel

Gay rights in Israel

Gay rights in Israel: Yeah, we’ve got that Continue reading

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Dear President Bush:

Iran’s president can’t understand why the world doesn’t want him to have nukes Continue reading

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Israel’s rhetoric heats up a little more

Israel joins the war of rhetoric with Iran Continue reading

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Something must be wrong. They didn’t blame the Mossad.

The Palestinian “Parliament” Building in Ramallah had a fire today… Hamas hinted Fatah militants were responsible for the fire that broke out Monday afternoon in the Palestinian parliament building in Ramallah. The allegations came against the backdrop of violent Hamas-Fatah … Continue reading

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Sunday links

Gail’s got Haveil Havalim at Crossing the Rubicon. Pages Turned has this weeks’ Carnival of the Cats.

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Look! Proof that Walt and Mearsheimer were right!

The Chancellor of Germany and the President of the United States defend the Jews Continue reading

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Just a high-tech method of delivering the same old hidden anti-Semitic message?

At face value, the story of Ben and Izzy seems like a wonderful way to promote understanding between East and West, right? A Jordanian media firm hopes its new TV cartoon series can achieve what politicians have failed to do … Continue reading

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Five dead terrorists, five live headlines

How a strike on terrorists is viewed by various news agencies Continue reading

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Mulham Assir 3, or a spitting cobra out of spit

Mulham Assir is quite a busybody. Of course, his livelihood depends on his output counted in words, and this causes him to produce an endless stream of variations of the same subject. However, with time his imagination became exhausted, and … Continue reading

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What’s Hebrew for Non-Starter?

Olmert’s final status plan has been leaked to the press. It calls for a divided Jerusalem, with Israel controlling the Old City. Personally, I think he just wants to get his first no-confidence vote out of the way. H.T. Roger … Continue reading

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Tony Judt: Gee, if only Israel were liked again

Tony Judt longs for a mythical era when the world liked Israel Continue reading

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Reading material

Reading material Continue reading

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Thwarting the will of the people with the will of the people

Mahmoud Abbas, rendered completely lame by the electoral hijacking of the Palestinian Authority by Hamas, comes up with an all-new scheme to feign relevance: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said in an interview published on Thursday that he intended to ask … Continue reading

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BBC – calling a spade a spade?

I will be not going over the top saying that, like many others who spent their youth behind the Iron Curtain during the worst years of the cold war, I am used to think of BBC as a beacon of … Continue reading

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The Iranian “good cop/bad cop” routine

The Iranians are backtracking on their latest threat to Israel’s existence Continue reading

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