Month: March 2017

MIDDLE EAST EYE – British citizens who join the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) should be prosecuted like other foreign fighters, according to Baroness Warsi. The former Tory Foreign Office minister…

SPUTNIK – CENTCOM commander Army Gen. Joseph Votel channeled his full Dr. Strangelove in front of the US House Armed Services Committee this past Wednesday. “We need to look at…

RT – Iran’s defense minister, Hossein Dehqan, has advised the US military to leave the Persian Gulf and stop causing trouble there, local media report. The Minister was firing back…

“Already, there seems to be some shell shock on the Israeli right, who were expecting President Trump to be the greatest thing to ever happen to them,” said Michael Koplow,…

JTA – They speak different languages and live in different countries. Some of them are strictly observant. Others don’t even keep kosher. Some are Sephardi, others are Ashkenazi. As diverse…

JTA – Montreal’s first Jewish mayor was sentenced to a one-year prison term following his January conviction on eight counts of corruption, breach of trust and fraud.

JTA – Police in New York arrested a Jewish man they say tricked at least two Jewish boys into a conversation that was inappropriate with notes in their tefillin bags.…

JTA – Fliers accusing Jews of creating anti-Semitic hoaxes were left in neighborhoods of Scottsdale, Arizona. The fliers dropped throughout this week near the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community…

After announcing a new settlement to be built for evacuated residents of Amona, PM Netanyahu issues statement clarifying Israel will limit building outside existing settlement blocks, as per its understanding…

YNET – Between a collection of concrete buildings with Arabic graffiti that are designed to simulate a typical Lebanese village, dozens of Israeli officers are gearing up for their next…

THE FORWARD – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration has ordered two mohels to stop performing an “unsafe” circumcision rite after they were linked to herpes in babies.

In this age of the ‘Truth Movement’, you can either have this– or this– or this– or this– or this– or this… …Or any other assortment of deliberate disinformation designed…

Unlike the Palestinian mindset, Jews don’t fight with the goal of inflicting harm or death – but to preserve and protect life. ed note–Once again, as we say often here,…

Moshe Cohen charged with assault, causing serious harm and breach of trust, after he was videoed beating victim ed note–remember, the only–repeat–ONLY, reason that charges were brought against him is…

A future Palestinian state will have Islam as the dominant aspect of its governing system, despite Western wishful thinking to the contrary. ed note–Islam has been around for 1400 years,…

Weird sisters and brothers in the Magic Resistance don’t want to harm the president, just prevent him from harming others. Witches want health care, too. ed note–lest we forget, the…

Did you ever wonder why, prior to the birth of Al Qaeda, the terrorist outfit that grew from the U.S. arming of mujahideen against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in…

At Arab Summit in Jordan, US envoy says Trump has ‘personal interest’ in achieving Israeli-Palestinian agreement ed note–for those who are still wandering around in the dark about the matter,…

THE FORWARD – During an annual celebration of the Nation of Islam, the group’s leader Minister Louis Farrakhan told the audience that Israelis and Prime Minister Netanyahu had no biblical…

HAARETZ – On Tuesday, a Russian appeals court affirmed an expulsion order issued against an American rabbi working in Sochi, in what a local leader of the Chabad movement called…

Meir Ephraim Goldstein promises to reveal in 8 days why he gruesomely murdered his former spouse; judge sends him to psychiatric hospital ed note–Gosh, there is something SOOOOOOO familiar about…

After meeting earlier this month, Jewish lawyer says US president ‘anxious to make a deal,’ is surprisingly knowledgeable about complexities of conflict ed note–no, this is not an ‘act’ or…

Woman found decapitated in Tiberias and set on fire while ex-husband found wandering streets carrying her head and covered in blood. ed note– ‘The priest is to place his hand…

The ceremony has been conducted annually for the past 15 years, but it began as a semi-underground event in which an animal was sacrificed a few days before Passover ed…

Eyewitnesses said the suspect knocked on doors in the street while mumbling “They are Amalekites,” a reference to an ancient Near East tribe that in the Bible was a recurrent…

ed note–don’t be fooled by the ‘anti-racism’ rhetoric of the Jewish author. As a self-identifying Jew, he sees himself as one of ‘God’s chosen people’–the original racism that got the…

Jason Greenblatt also sitting with other Arab leaders ahead of PA chief’s Washington visit, in effort to renew negotiations ed note–Despite all the deceptive and duplicitous noise they make on…

Amid the frenzy over the Trump team’s talks with Russians, are we missing a darker story, how the Deep State’s surveillance powers control the nation’s leaders, ask U.S. intelligence veterans…

Op-ed: The PM is a habitual star turn at the lobby’s annual DC confab, but stayed away this year, of all years, when the Republicans finally hold center stage. Surely…

If the unpredictable Trump launches a bid to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace, it will be hard for settler supporters in the U.S. to accuse the Republican of throwing Israel under the…