Posts Tagged: israel
As U.N.’s Durban III Approaches, Where Are the Moral Leaders?
Today, Germany became the latest country to pull-out of a UN "anti-racism" conference scheduled for New York on September 22, 2011. Dubbed "Durban III" after...
Greetings To Robert Gates From an Ungrateful Ally
Israel is an ungrateful ally of the United States. So says Robert Gates, Secretary of Defense until recently, according to Jeffrey Goldberg. There's no reason...
The Coming Opportunity
Should the Palestinian bid for statehood at the UN fail to produce any tangible results, then the current events in Syria might have the unexpected...
Explaining Doublespeak to Our friends
These are difficult times, as we simultaneously confront threats from our neighbors and intensified pressure from every direction. The situation is aggravated by the upheavals...
Why Anglo-Jewry Doesn’t Need Yachad
Yachad, a group also known as the 'British J-Street', is working hard to assert itself. In response to criticism from a number of quarters, various...
Support Peace: Oppose Palestinian UN Gambit
Once again, the Palestinians, with the help of their international enablers, are about to shoot themselves in the foot -- or worse. Barring unforeseen...
Justifying Murder: An Abomination
Even before the Middle Ages, we encountered marginal Jews who turned against their own people. Among apostates to Christianity, there were those who...
Iran and All, It’s Got to be Ron Paul
In 1836 the great 19th century Libertarian Richard Cobden, most famous for his campaign against the protectionist 'Corn Laws,' penned a pamphlet entitled Russia, in...
Top 10 Non-Jews Positively Influencing the Jewish Future
Last year, following the release of the Jerusalem Post's first annual list of the world's 50 most influential Jews, I was inspired to create a...
Tough Decisions on Terror
The latest terrorist attack in southern Israel was no random outburst. The Hamas leadership is unquestionably responsible, and at least authorized the attack. It was...
Israel: Act Now, While the Media Looks Elsewhere
The end of August is usually a slow month for news but not this year. There were banner headlines: prosecution dropped all charges against Dominique...
Al-Qaida Gains Strength in Sinai
At the height of the Iraq War, the U.S. intelligence agencies got hold of a secret letter dated July 9, 2005, written by...
Hollywood and Israel
During a visit to Israel this week, actor Jon Voight was interviewed by national daily Israel Hayom. In the course of the interview Voight commented that...
Is the U.S. Willing to Fight Against Islamic Terrorism No Matter How Long, No Matter How Costly in Blood and Treasure?
In his address to Congress after the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt said it was "a...
