Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Washington Post: Kerry’s ‘Intense Focus’ on Peace Process Provokes ‘Head-Scratching Among Diplomats’
In an editorial published by the Washington Post Sunday, the paper attempted to deconstruct U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's "intense focus" on reaching a...
Syria is a ‘Ten-Year Issue’ Warns Top U.S. General
The United States must take the long view if it is to become involved in Syria's civil war, a top U.S. Army general told CNN...
Syrian Officials: Israel Was Not Involved in Arms Depot Explosion
Syrian officials Sunday said that Israel was not involved in a blast that destroyed an arms depot in Latakia over the weekend, instead pointing the...
Egyptian Pro-Morsi Protester: ‘A New Taliban and a New al-Qaeda’ Has Been Created in Egypt
A chilling video filmed at a demonstration in Egypt against the ouster of President Mohamed Morsi does not bode well for the prospect of peace...
Report: Egyptian Prosecutor Orders Arrest of Two High-Ranking Muslim Brotherhood Officials
Egypt's prosecutor general ordered on Sunday the arrest of two high-ranking Muslim Brotherhood officials, Al Arabiya, citing Youm 7 newspaper, reported. Essam El-Erian and Mohamed El-Beltagy...
London Mayor Receives Career Boost After Being Compared to Jewish Former PM Disraeli
London Mayor Boris Johnson's prospects for becoming the UK's next prime minister received a major boost from the country's former Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd, who...
‘Adorable’ Goat ‘Attack’ at Jewish Retreat Makes Waves Online (VIDEO)
A baby goat "attack" at a farm in Connecticut is receiving attention online, with some asking whether it's the "most adorable animal attack ever." The scene...
Spike Lee Gives Jewish Boy His Own Film as a Birthday Present (VIDEO)
Iconic director Spike Lee recently gave one Jewish boy in New York the most distinctive birthday gift a film director can offer someone: his own...
Report: Egyptian Gunmen Fire on Security Checkpoints Near Border With Israel
Four Egyptian security checkpoints close to the country's border with Israel and Gaza were attacked by gunmen Sunday, Reuters reported. Men in pickup trucks exchanged gunfire...
Palestinian Authority TV Airs Video of Children Referring to Jews as ‘Barbaric Monkeys’ and ‘Wretched Pigs’ (VIDEO)
Palestinian Authority TV continues to use children as a vessel to promote hate-speech and anti-Semitism, Palestinian Media Watch reports. The most recent example cited by the...
Israeli Cabinet Approves Haredi Draft Bill
The Israeli Cabinet Sunday passed the haredi draft bill that will make it mandatory for all 21-year-old haredim to be drafted to the IDF, ...
As Chaos Grips Cairo, Three Muslim Brotherhood Supporters Killed in Mass Protests
At least three Muslim Brotherhood supporters were killed and scores wounded in protests near the Cairo headquarters of Egypt's Republican Guard on Friday, although reports...
After Much Effort, NY Photographer Incorporates Orthodox Jews Into Photo Project
A New York photographer looking for the crown jewel of his photo project found taking an image of Orthodox Jews more complicated than at first...
Israeli Woman Swallows Toothbrush While Trying to Scrub Larynx
One woman in Israel took her teeth a little too seriously Thursday night, having to be rushed to the emergency room of a local hospital...
