Monthly Archives: July 2018
In the face of new sanctions, Iran’s rial reaches new low against the dollar
In just four months the value of Iran’s currency, the rial, has dropped by half—now it takes 102,000 rial to buy a dollar—Agence France-Presse reported on Monday. In March, the rial’s value had dropped to the...
Soutenez le combat de MEMRI contre l’antisémitisme – MEMRI révèle au grand jour le contenu...
Le 28 juin 2018, MEMRI publiait sa traduction de la vidéo d’un sermon prononcé en arabe par Mohamed Tataï, imam de la mosquée Ennour de Toulouse, actuellement imam de la nouvelle Grande Mosquée de...
La Prophétie de la Pierre et de l’Arbre, un hadith antisémite largement utilisé
MEMRI TV a dernièrement traduit et mis en ligne des extraits d’un sermon du vendredi prononcé le 15 décembre 2017 par Mohamed Tataï, ancien imam de la mosquée Ennour de Toulouse et actuellement imam...
Pause to Rearm
DAVID BEDEIN, JERUSALEM POST, JULY 30, 2018
The Jerusalem Post mistakenly reported that a “cease-fire” was achieved with Hamas (“Shaky cease-fire after Gaza sniper kills IDF soldier,” July 22).
The paper’s use of the term “cease-fire”...
Return of the refugee crisis
Thanks to a decision by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, an international agency tasked with caring for refugees is facing budget cuts. But rather than providing more proof of why Trump shouldn’t...
Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un, and North Korean human rights
S President Donald Trump traveled to Singapore to negotiate urgent nuclear matters, and not to discuss North Korean violations of basic human rights. Nonetheless, any such willful US indifference to these violations in another...
A Jewish Revival: Communities Return to Poland, Sicily and Myanmar
The ornate colonial building on a bustling alleyway fits right in with the neighborhood. To enter, visitors don’t need to pass through any security checks or barriers — increasingly commonplace around the world, given...
Pence reacts strongly to synagogue vandalism in home state of Indiana
Vice President Mike Pence expressed sympathy and outrage on Sunday after a synagogue in his home state was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti on Saturday.
“Sickened and appalled by the cowardly act of vandalism at Congregation...
IDF Border Defense Array, which is ‘the most familiar with the enemy,’ set to...
Two months ago, Cpl. Shani Davidyan, an Israel Defense Forces video surveillance operator, was sitting in her operations room, monitoring the Gush Etzion sector south of Jerusalem, when she suddenly received a radio report...
Amid nation-state law controversy, Netanyahu urges lawmakers to ‘fight for the truth’
Israelii Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday told Likud ministers he expected them to express “unreserved and unapologetic” support for the controversial nation-state law.
“The Jewish nation-state is the basis of our existence,” he said....