Dear Liberals, Let’s face it, you failed. Showering Barack Obama with love didn’t stop his final anti-Israel onslaught. He handcuffed America to Two Big Lies: that Israel — not Palestinian terrorism — remains the major obstacle to peace, and that Israel has no rights beyond …
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40 Years Later, Re-Writing A UN Low
On November 11, 500 activists and diplomats gathered in the United Nations to turn history on its head, to re-right – and partially rewrite – a wrong from 40 years earlier. The Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations, the Chaim Herzog Public Council, and the AJC co-sponsored …
Keeping Jerusalem safe today
No matter how liberal you are, no matter how much you cherish coexistence, you examine passing faces and ‘racially profile.’ I live in Jerusalem but planned to spend this semester in America, lauinching my new book, “The Age of Clintoחn: America in the 1990s” (Thomas …
Will The Real Hillary Clinton Please Stand Up … For Israel
This summer Hillary Clinton denounced the boycott movement against Israel, charming the media mogul Haim Saban and other pro-Israel Democratic donors. But Saban and company should beware, especially considering her recently released email exchanges with the Clinton consigliere Sidney Blumenthal. Secretary of State Clinton’s tolerance …
The Many Israelis In The Middle
We all know that Israeli society is deeply polarized, with religious fanatics combating secular extremists. We all know that Orthodox rabbis dismiss Reform and Conservative rabbis, as most Israelis reject Judaism out of disgust for this Orthodox zealotry. We all know that the openness, tolerance, …