by Jack Engelhard January 7, 2009 Israel is a Jewish State. Is that your problem? Frankly, given a choice, I prefer the skinheads and other brutes who express their anti-Semitism openly. In such places, we know the enemy. But please spare me the pieties and the righteous indignation of those “good people” protesting throughout Europe […]

[Dr. Aaron Lerner – IMRA: The Leftist definition of freedom of speech: you have the freedom to say what I think. Leftist definition of pluralism: everyone should agree with me. ] Lecturers say IDF officer who justified Gaza strikes should not teach law By Ofri Ilani, Haaretz Correspondent Last update – 15:43 26/01/2009 www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1058847.html Professors […]

Anti-Israel vs. anti-Semite: The tenacity of a special hatred By Tom Neumann The tone of the world protest against Israel’s action in Gaza should raise many perplexing questions for friends and supporters of Israel. At the same time, however, it should put to rest some formerly debated issues. As a longtime ardent and outspoken advocate […]

Jan. 26, 2009 Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST Last week, the IDF issued an unprecedented directive. All Israeli media outlets must obscure the faces of soldiers and commanders who fought in Operation Cast Lead. Henceforth, the identities of all IDF soldiers and officers who participated in the operation against the Hamas terror regime in […]

Jan. 23, 2009 Caroline Glick, THE JERUSALEM POST It is a fundamental truth that while history always repeats itself, it almost never repeats itself precisely. There is always a measure of newness to events that allows otherwise intelligent people to repeat the mistakes of their forebears without looking completely ridiculous. Given this, it is hard […]

Jan. 23, 2009 Herb Keinon , THE JERUSALEM POST “Hello,” I muttered into the phone at 7:15 last Sunday morning, after looking at – and not recognizing – the phone number on the caller ID. “Hallo,” a raspy voice answered back, waiting for recognition. When none came, the voice continued: “Abba, it’s Yona.” And with […]

Morris J. Amitay Column for January, 2009 Israeli leaders should not be expected to try to make life easier for Israel’s friends here in America. But at the very least they should avoid needlessly embarrassing them—and themselves. Israel is challenged enough by a new administration’s Middle East policies without having a discredited Israeli Prime Minister […]

By Jamie Glazov FrontPageMagazine.com | Thursday, January 22, 2009 Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Robert Spencer, a scholar of Islamic history, theology, and law and the director of Jihad Watch. He is the author of eight books, eight monographs, and hundreds of articles about jihad and Islamic terrorism, including the New York Times Bestsellers The […]

By Nadav Shragai Now, after the war and just before the election whirlwind sucks in our politicians once again, it would be appropriate for many of them to go out of their way and visit the mobile-home sites where those uprooted from Gush Katif live. This way they can tell them one small thing: I’m […]

By Steven Plaut The jets bombed the daylights out of them. The ground forces invaded. At long last the murderous suicide-bombing terrorists were being suppressed in a military campaign. Their total defeat put an end to any notion that the terrorists and their sponsors would be granted their own state. Many civilians were killed and […]