THE FALL OF PALMYRA – THIERRY MEYSSAN’S ANALYSIS
http://www.voltairenet.org/article187700.html
IDF combats social media mishaps among troops
Ed-note (Sabba) – To quote Mark Glenn, social media are allowing the world to see that there is indeed no beauty in the beast. There never was, there never will…
Open Gaza border hinges on end to rocket fire: German foreign minister
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/01/us-israel-palestinians-germany-idUSKBN0OH2KM20150601
Pamela Geller wannabe redneck Jon Ritzheimer launches $10 million fundraising bid for his ‘protection’, garners $300.00
ed note–our apologies to all decent people assaulted/insulted with the vulgarity on the shirt of this ‘Christian’ American, but oftentimes the only way to tell the truth is to tell…
Netanyahu Lashes Out at Criticism of Israel
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/01/world/middleeast/netanyahu-lashes-out-at-criticism-of-israel.html?_r=1
IDF easing up on soldiers caught smoking marijuana
I24NEWS The Israeli military may ease its stringent ban on the consumption of light drugs, even as the Israeli Police is also weighing a similar policy change. The daily Haaretz…
Soldier sentenced to military jail for eating non-kosher sandwich
HAARETZ An American-born lone soldier serving in the Israel Defense Forces was sentenced to military jail for eating a non-kosher sandwich during training, according to an Israel Radio report. After…
Mossad informed Cyprus authorities of imminent attack
Ed-note (Sabba) – The article mentions that (greek speaking) Cyprus is a big holiday destination for jews. That may be so (or not) – but Cyprus is first and foremost…
Democratic moneyman Monte Friedkin says he’ll only support Hillary if she promises support for Israel
ed note–remember, not only if she promises to ‘do right’ by the American people or look out for the best interests of Americans, but rather, only if she throws her…
Britain to expand training of Syrian rebels in Turkey
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What a new Iraq ‘surge’ could look like
After Ramadi fiasco, talk grows of U.S. boots on the ground in Iraq. continue reading
‘Everyone is free to choose their own Judaism’
Is Judaism an inseparable part of Israeli culture, and does everyone have the right to decide what their own Jewishness would look like? ed note–our apologies to the reader for…
Nigerian foreign minister apologizes for not voting to end Israeli occupation
ed note (Tony)…Hmm….”citing huge pressure put on his country” and “the pressure amounted to a national security threat”……. I wonder if that “pressure” was from a red-headed, freckle-faced Irishman named…
Muslim Cleric Denied Unopened Soda on United Flight Because She Could ‘Use it as a Weapon on the Plane’
The director of interfaith engagement at Northwestern University claims she endured racist comments after being denied a soda. continue reading
“Judaism is not Zionism”
ed note–much thanks to Ariad for sending a link to this excellent piece of writing continue reading
IsraAID sending team to join Texas flood relief effort
JERUSALEM POST The israeli organization IsraAID will be sending a team to help relief efforts in Texas, where massive flooding has killed at least 21 people and spurred evacuations. “IsraAID…
Jewish woman awarded damages after denial of job due to Shabbat
JERUSALEM POST London - An observant jewish woman was awarded £16,000 by an employment tribunal after successfully challenging a company that refused to consider her job application after she said…
Op-Ed: Tzipi Hotovely: Continuing a Legacy from the Prophets of Israel
Clarity and truth are the keys to explaining the justice of Israel’s cause. ed note–as we have explained here numerous times, the ENTIRE ‘Jewish State’ project is rooted 1000% in…
Imagine If Muslims Surrounded A Christian Church In The US With Assault Rifles During Prayer Time
ed note–as much as some of us would like to take comfort in the (mistaken) notion that this group of hooligans represents a certain ‘neighborhood’ within American society that has…
Investigating Yavneh’s widespread drug scene – from 3,000 years ago
Variety of intoxicants and hallucinogens were an integral part of culture and ritual for the Philistines, as well as other peoples in the area. ed note–for obvious reasons, anything coming…
ALGERIA: IS THERE AN ALGERIAN EXCEPTION?
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/05/30/opinion/the-algerian-exception.html?_r=0
NAFTALI BENNETT: ‘I don’t believe in giving up our land’
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/israels-naftali-bennett-i-dont-believe-in-giving-up-our-land/2015/05/29/0817d096-04f7-11e5-bc72-f3e16bf50bb6_story.html
Jeb Bush supports moving US embassy to Jerusalem
JERUSALEM POST Potential presidential candidate in 2016, Jeb Bush told reporters on Saturday that he believes the US embassy in Tel Aviv should be moved to Jerusalem, according to CNN.…
‘Israel expects Germany to lead fight against West Bank product labeling
JERUSALEM POST Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely told visiting German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Sunday that Israel expects Germany to lead the fight against the labeling of products manufactured…
PRICELESS: BERNARD-HENRI LEVY PIED AGAIN IN BELGIUM
Ed-note (Sabba): For Noël Godin, this “burlesque terror attack has been a great success”.
Moscow introduces ‘blacklist’ exceptionally as response to EU actions
Ed-note (Sabba) – Among the blacklisted is France’s sayanim in chief Bernard-Henri Levy, the self-named “philosopher” and self appointed “French” Foreign Minister.
THE DE-PALESTINIZATION & DE-CHRISTIANIZATION OF JERUSALEM
http://rt.com/op-edge/263057-jerusalem-palestinian-trade-conflict/
TEHRAN: France Carries No Weight in Iran Nuclear Deal
“France does not have a say on the international scene to be able to influence a nuclear deal between Tehran and the world power: “France does not play any determining…