Written and submitted by Arlene Kushner. Preposterous. That’s the diplomatic, political charade called “the peace process.” And it is only growing more outrageous with every passing week. I would like to begin with a superb article – “The Palestinian narrative: The missing link in the ‘peace process’ – by Eric …
Read More »Barack Obama Has Learned Nothing
He is making the same mistakes, viz-a-viz the Arab-Israel conflict, now as he made in the beginning of his first term, which leads one to wonder whether we are dealing with presidential malice or stupidity? Then, as now, he is making an issue of the fact that Jews build housing …
Read More »Floundering Obama needs to grab Bibi’s 1984 lifeline with Both hands
Written by David Singer. President Obama’s interview with Jeffrey Goldberg on 2 March exposed the President as a leader lacking in understanding and vision – bound to a 20-year-old negotiating process that has proved an abject failure and will continue to do so until Obama finally declares it dead and …
Read More »News & Views from ‘Arlene in Israel’ – Iran
Written and submitted by Arlene Kushner. Truth be told, I had expected Prime Minister Netanyahu to focus on Iran in his AIPAC talk yesterday. I had been planning to use his speech as a kick-off point for a discussion about Iran. Instead, yesterday, I went in various other directions. And …
Read More »News & Views from ‘Arlene in Israel’ – Tracking an insane time.
Written and submitted by Arlene Kushner. There are few things more insane than Arabs throwing large rocks at cars, and thereby causing lethal injury to children. But this is what I begin with today. It is a year ago that Adva Biton was driving in her car with other members …
Read More »How the Hatred Spreads
My alma mater, San Francisco State University, has emerged as among the most violently anti-Jewish universities in the United States. Dusty, over at Pro-Israel Bay Bloggers and San Francisco State Unbecoming, alerts us to the fact that SFSU not only sponsors student organizations that call for the murder of Jews, …
Read More »News & Views from ‘Arlene in Israel’ – Threats Don’t Scare Israelis.
Written and submitted by Arlene Kushner. Threats Don’t Scare Israelis. As a matter of fact, when we are threatened, our spines are stiffened. In this instance, I am referring to threats implied by Obama in an interview with Jeffrey Goldberg for Bloomberg View. It had made news a couple of …
Read More »Palestine – Jordan Gets Jittery Again
Written by David Singer. Jordan has become increasingly jittery after US Secretary of State John Kerry’s framework agreement for peace missed meeting the second deadline for its release on 21 February – having initially been promised by the end of January. Now US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro has let …
Read More »The “Peaceful” Rock Hurlers.
Written and published by Rachel Molschky of Cherson and Molschky. Israel bashers always make light of Palestinian rock throwing, calling them “just a few pebbles” or trying to justify the violence. But this rock throwing is part of the Palestinian culture, and it can be extremely dangerous. Arutz Sheva has …
Read More »“We Who Have Urged Patience on the Jews … Have No Right To Do So Any Longer, Least of All For What the Gangster Terrorist May Think Or Say”
Here’s another timeless post from my blog’s archives, which may interest readers. Remembering an English MP (the subject of this contemporary caricature) who recommended rebellion against Britain to the Jews of Mandate Palestine, it first appeared on my blog here in 2010: The deteriorating situation in Palestine since the Arab …
Read More »‘Would You Hand Over Half of Britain to Someone Who Keeps on Killing You?’
Israeli Minister Bennett to BBC Host: ‘Would You Hand Over Half of Britain to Someone Who Keeps on Killing You?’ Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett on BBC’s Hard Talk. Photo: Screenshot / BBC. Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett on Tuesday turned the tables in an interview on BBC’s Hard …
Read More »Arlene in Israel – Challenges
There is no end to the challenges we are facing here, but I believe I am seeing greater resilience on the part of Israelis – in both official and unofficial positions – with regard to dealing with them. Let this be a trend that continues and grows. Occurrences described below …
Read More »Israeli Apartheid? Weak! – Boycott Israel! by Ari Lesser
Ari Lesser’s Powerful music video should make you ask a few questions: 1) Why is there such a strong call to Boycott Israel when the majority of countries around the world are committing verifiable atrocities that are all but ignored?” 2) What is the true purpose of Israeli Apartheid Week?” …
Read More »Kerry Oblivious To Demise Of Palestinian Authority
Written By David Singer. US Secretary of State John Kerry and the US State Department continue to cling to the illusion that the Palestinian Authority still exists – despite PLO insistence that it does not following this Decree on 3 January 2013: Decree No. 1 for the year 2013 On …
Read More »From the desk of Dr. Ron Weiser AM.
Each and every person has their own ideas about how to resolve matters in the Middle East. Each person I meet tells me with confidence that what needs to be done, or not done, is clear and obvious. And almost every day you can read some of the comments written …
Read More »PM Netanyahu Visits IDF Base Treating Wounded from Syria
Published on Feb 18, 2014 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits an IDF field hospital in the Golan Heights where people who have been wounded in the fighting in Syria are being treated by Israel. ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו מבקר בבית חולים שדה בבסיס צה”ל ברמת הגולן בו מטופלים פצועים מהקרבות …
Read More »On Settlements and Stupidity: Chapter 3 Synopsis – The Palestinian Colonization of the Progressive Jewish Mind*
*The former book project under the title “ZioNazi” has been changed… mainly for sad practical reasons… to the working title of “On Settlements and Stupidity.” General Outline Chapter One Synopsis and Thesis Statement Chapter Two Synopsis – Erasing and Confiscating Jewish History When Barack Obama snubbed the Knesset, and Jews …
Read More »News & Views from ‘Arlene in Israel’
Written and submitted by Arlene Kushner. Dealing with Farce Sometimes, my friends, I take a look at one or another political/diplomatic situation, and I think, “This is just sooo outrageous. So counter-intuitive in terms of how things ‘should’ be. How do I deal with it?” Actually, on occasion it occurs to …
Read More »Palestine – Kerry Confronts Ghosts In State Of Confusion
Written by David Singer. The semantic circus that first created a people known as the “Palestinians” in 1964 – who now claim an entitlement to their own independent State in ” the occupied Palestinian Territories” – reached absurd heights with the following bizarre news item this week: “The Israeli authorities …
Read More »Luxury in the world’s largest prison !
The Arab world and Leftists would have you believe Gaza is a living hell, a prison with every commodity and necessity of life absent. When one looks however, it is a whole different scenario. Peter Hitchens in the Mail Online writes: ”It is lunchtime in the world’s biggest prison camp, …
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