Month: August 2019
They praised the killer of a Senator’s niece — and then organized Rep. Tlaib’s trip
Rep. Rashida Tlaib. Photo courtesy JNS By Moshe Phillips First, they praised the terrorist who murdered a United States Senator’s niece. Then they were chosen…
Without Israel, the Middle East is lost
By Tesfazion Gerhelase (August 19, 2019 / JNS) The Arab states of the Middle East have badly failed to create effective institutions. The Gulf monarchies,…
CUFI calls for return to bipartisanship on Israel
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman spoke at the CUFI Washington Summit in July. Just after the controversy involving Israel cancelling a visit “to Palestine”…
Palestinian groups behind Omar-Tlaib canceled trip express anti-Semitism, links to terrorism
Palestinian politician Hanan Ashrawi in her office in the West Bank city of Ramallah. Jan. 31, 2012. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90. By Sean Savage (August…
Illegal settlements proliferate in the territories — built by Palestinians with EU backing
By Edwin Black (August 15, 2019 / JNS) “Area C,” which comprises some 60 percent of the West Bank, also known as Judea and Samaria,…
Conflicting Ideals: Mixed Reactions to Israel barring Reps. Omar and Tlaib
From left: Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.). Photo courtesy JNS. The battle over whether Israel should…
A Christian Prayer of Repentance on Tisha B’Av
The Arch of Titus in Rome depicts the Roman victory over the Jews and destruction of the Second Temple on Tisha B’Av, 70 C.E. By…
Impromptu Good Deed: Israel’s U19 Lacrosse Team Surprises Kenya Athletes with New Cleats
Israeli Lacrosse Player Atsede Mekonen with a member of Kenya’s U19 team. A lacrosse match in the world championships turned into an unexpected opportunity for…
Israeli scientists develop nano-vaccine against melanoma
From left: Professor Helena Florindo, João Conniot, professor Ronit Satchi-Fainaro and Anna Scomparin at Tel Aviv University. Photo by Galia Tiram. (Israel21c) Researchers at Tel…
The Shuhada Street myth in Hebron dupes J Street alternative tour participants
General view of the West Bank city of Hebron with the new shopping center in the front, Jan. 28, 2008. Photo by Michal Fattal/Flash90 By…
