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Daily Archives: June 20, 2018

Photo: Weaponry Captured During Second Lebanon War, by Israel Defense Forces, via Wikimedia Commons

די “סאָציאַלע אַגענדע” איז געװאָרן אַ לעגענדע

פֿון אַלע קרבּנות פֿון דעם צװײטן לבֿנונישן דורכ-פֿאַל האָט דעם גרעסטן קרבּן באַצאָלט - די "סאָציאַלע אַגענדע". דאָס האָט עמיר פּרץ געהאַט אָנגעזאָגט װען ער האָט דעראָבערט די אָנפֿירונג פֿון דער אַרבעטס-פּאַרטיי, די "עבֿודה",...

Going the way of movable type and printing presses

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Paul Aken operates the Platen Press Museum which is located, appropriately enough, in Mt. Zion, Illinois.  Although it is coincidental, the religiously themed name of Aken’s city harkens back to the primary use of...
An IfNotNow pamphlet targeting Birthright participants. Credit: Ariel Tidhar.

IfNotNow accosts Taglit Birthright groups at New York airport

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At New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport on Monday night, Birthright Fellow and student leader Ariel Tidhar reported that the American Jewish activist group IfNotNow waylaid their group, as well as four other Taglit...
Click photo to download. A Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) protest against Israel in Melbourne, Australia, on June 5, 2010. Credit: Mohamed Ouda via Wikimedia Commons.

Major BDS groups have ties to Palestinian terrorist organizations, ministry says

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The Strategic Affairs Ministry on Tuesday named 42 major anti-‎Israel organizations as having clear ties to Palestinian terrorist ‎groups.‎ According to the ministry’s data, these groups – part of a network ‎of 300 boycott, divestment...
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Theresa May. Credit: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jette Carr/Department of Defense.

British court tries Islamic State terrorist who planned to decapitate Theresa May

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A Muslim terrorist tied to the Islamic State plotted to storm Downing Street and kill British Prime Minister Theresa May, according to arguments heard in a London court on Tuesday. According to prosecution statements in...
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley addresses the 10th emergency special session of the General Assembly on: “Illegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.” Credit: U.N. Photo/Evan Schneider.

Citing ‘chronic bias against Israel,’ the US quits the UN Human Rights Council

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday that the United States is pulling out of the U.N. Human Rights Council, citing the world body’s “chronic” bias against Israel as one...
The main gate of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Credit: Angelo Celedon via Wikimedia Commons.

Jewish NGO condemns ‘wholesale misappropriation’ of Holocaust amid outcry over border policy

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The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Jewish human rights NGO that teaches the lessons of the Nazi Holocaust, has denounced the “wholesale misappropriation” of the Holocaust amid on the ongoing outcry over the Trump administration’s...

WATCH: Murder an Israeli and become famous

PA officials at ceremony honoring the murderer: “We are proud of this great man, this fighter, this leader, and raise our heads because of this man” “The city of Tulkarem is honored to name this plaza...
Former energy minister Gonen Segev seen at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem for the appeal on his prison sentence on Aug. 18, 2006. Photo by Flash90.

The highest-ranking spy in Israel’s history

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It is difficult to find better words than “treason” and “espionage” to describe the offenses attributed to former minister Gonen Segev. This man, who was a government minister, a senior partner in the decision-making process, gave information...
Children with their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. YouTube.

Right and wrong, children and immigration

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As a general rule, injecting emotion into policy debates is a mistake. Cold, rational logic remains the best path to understanding an issue, and anything that undermines that process is usually bound to distort...