Zach Pontz
ARTICLES BY: Zach Pontz
Honorary Degree for ‘Pro-Terror’ Judith Butler Creates Controversy at Montreal University
An honorary degree being bestowed upon controversial philosopher Judith Butler isn't sitting well with some at Montreal's McGill University. In a letter to McGill Chancellor...
Hungarian Government Develops Program to Counter Country’s Rising Anti-Semitism
The Hungarian government has prepared a comprehensive program which it hopes can begin to reverse the trend of rising anti-Semitism in the country,...
Report: Olmert, Bennett Meet in Tel Aviv
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert met Thursday morning with Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor Naftali Bennett at his office in Tel Aviv, according to a...
Peres, Hague Reinforce Ties Between Israel, UK Despite Tensions
Israeli President Shimon Peres touted ties between his country and the United Kingdom during a meeting Friday with UK Foreign Secretary William Hague, despite grumblings...
Two Sentenced to Death in Gaza, Accused of Collaborating with Israel
A court in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Thursday sentenced two people to death and a third to hard labor after they were found...
Journalists, Human Rights Officials Trash Israel in ‘Secret’ Facebook Group
Well placed journalists and human rights activists trashed Israel earlier this week over the Israeli government's al-Dura report in a "secret" Facebook group known as...
Egypt Cuts Annual Stipend to Jewish Community from New Budget
Egyptian Jewish Community Council President Magda Haroun. Photo: Bassatine Newsletter. According to anonymous blogger Elder of Ziyon, an official in Egypt's Ministry of Social Affairs has...
GE Banking on Israeli Entrepreneur’s Lifesaving “Watch”
An Israeli entrepreneur has developed a possible lifesaving device that GE Healthcare has chosen to be a part of its Start-Up Health Academy Entrepreneurship...
Netanyahu Tells UK Foreign Secretary ‘We Sympathize Deeply’ Following Terror Attack
In a meeting with the UK's Foreign Secretary Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his condolences over yesterday's terror attack in Woolwich, England that...
Israel Considers Cutting Gas Export Quota Drastically
Israel is considering cutting gas exports due to social protests in the country, Israeli media reported Thursday. Minister of Energy and Water Resources Silvan Shalom may...
Israeli Minister Steinitz Says British Harbor Disguised Anti-Semitic Views Towards Israel
Yuval Steinitz, Israel's intelligence and strategic affairs minister, had some harsh and frank words for Britain ahead of UK Foreign Minister William...
Israeli President Peres Sends Condolence Letter to Queen of England Following Brutal Terror Attack
Israeli President Shimon Peres sent a note of condolence to Queen Elizabeth II a day after two Islamic terrorists slaughtered a British soldier in broad...
Kerry, Netanyahu Praise ‘Serious’ Efforts at Restarting Peace Talks
Israel and the United States raised hopes for the resumption of peace talks Thursday, as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli President Benjamin...
Activists Praise Israel for Breaking Silence on Al-Dura Hoax
Jamal and Muhammad al-Dura take cover in the Gaza Strip in 2000. The IDF is not responsible for the 2000 al-Dura shooting, a new Israeli...
