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Screenshot from a Hezbollah video simulating an attack on an Israeli military post. Source: Twitter

Hezbollah video simulates attack on Israeli military outpost

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Hezbollah published a video on Sunday night simulating a cross-border attack against an Israeli military outpost. The six-minute video was published by the media wing of the Iran-backed Lebanese terrorist group to mark the 17th...
Supreme Court justices arrive for a hearing in Jerusalem on the appointment of Shas leader Aryeh Deri as a government minister, Jan. 5, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

The showdown in Israel continues as judicial reform advances

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Israel’s Supreme Court is either under attack or undergoing necessary reform, depending on who you ask. While there is talk of shelving the larger judicial reform package originally proposed by the government, a bill seeking...
Residents of Gaza Strip waiting on line in Hamas' offices, to receive the $100 each from the funds provided by Qatar. Gaza, Sep 26, 2019. Photo by Majdi Fathi/TPS

Hamas says it can’t pay salaries due to delay in Qatari aid

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Hamas has been unable to pay the salaries of 50,000 public sector workers, due in part to a delay in Qatari financial assistance, Reuters reported on Sunday. According to Hamas officials, Doha sent just over half of...
Protesters wave Palestinian flags and chant as Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) tries to speak at the Netroots Nation conference in Chicago on July 15, 2023. Credit: YouTube screenshot.

After calling Israel ‘racist state,’ Rep. Jayapal says ‘idea of Israel’ not racist

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As protesters with Palestinian flags disrupted a Saturday keynote with several members of Congress at the Netroots Nation conference, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) sought to placate the Israel critics. "I want you to know that...

A New Film’s Hidden Message: “Oppenheimer,” Escalation Dominance and Inadvertent Nuclear War

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Introduction: The new film about Manhattan Project physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer raises counter-intuitive questions about nuclear weapons as instruments of peace. Despite serious misgivings about the bomb he had created (“I am become death, the destroyer...
Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah delivers a speech on Jan. 3, 2023. Source: Screenshot/Al-Manar.

Nasrallah only understands force

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The 17th anniversary of the Second Lebanon War was marked several days ago. For the first time since that conflict, Israel now faces a real prospect of yet another conflagration that could become the...

Biden calls retiring Jesse Jackson, with long history of Jew-hatred, ‘man of God and...

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History will remember Jesse Jackson as “a man of God and of the people,” who is “determined, strategic and unafraid of the work to redeem the soul of our nation,” U.S. President Biden said on July...

Canadian Author Divides Antisemitism into Four Categories

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In this book are eight topics essayed by Philip Slayton, an attorney and writer who serves as president of the literary society PEN Canada.  He first addresses the question of Jewish identity, then moves...
The banquet at the Psagot Winery, July 12, 2023. Credit: Binyamin Regional Council.

Temple-era banquet takes diners back 2,000 years

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A lavish banquet held at the Psagot Winery, located in Samaria north of Jerusalem, brought participants back to the Second Temple era this week. The unique dinner, an initiative of the Binyamin Regional Council's Department...
The synagogue at Beit Yellin. Photo: Judy Lash Balint

Who’s looking out for Israel’s cultural heritage?

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The roof of Beit Yellin is barely visible to the cars zooming down the main Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway. Most of those passing by probably have no idea that the cluster of restored 19th century stone...