Monthly Archives: August 2024
As US arms sales to Riyadh resume, senators say hope for Israeli-Saudi relations
Earlier this month, the U.S. State Department announced that it had lifted a ban on selling certain weapons to Saudi Arabia.
The Biden administration “always made clear that the freeze on certain classes of weapons...
Asked why no Palestinian on DNC dais, Pelosi says speakers could’ve brought up ceasefire...
In a briefing for foreign press at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday, former House speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) pushed back at the idea that a Palestinian speaker should have been...
‘Quality over quantity the key to Israel’s high-tech advantage’
As fears of a major Iranian attack continue to grow, Israel must pay attention to a factor that garners far less attention than missiles, drones and nuclear weapons, one of the country’s academic leaders...
J Street’s two faces on pro-Hamas protesters
In public, J Street says it’s horrified by the antisemitism of pro-Hamas protesters. But in private this week, J Street’s president pressured Jewish Democrats to stop accusing the protesters of being antisemitic. Why the...
Israel has a ‘natural and historic’ right to exist, the UN recognized in 1947,.before...
Abba Eban, Israel’s first permanent representative to the UN, once called the UN, “the world center for anti-Semitism.” Attacks against Israel were so strident during his tenure , he said that “If Algeria introduced...
Pro-Israel progressive Democrat wins Arizona nomination by 39 votes
Yassamin Ansari, an Iranian American who has served on the Phoenix City Council since 2021, defeated Raquel Terán, who previously served in the Arizona Senate and touts anti-Israel positions, with a 39-vote margin of victory.
Jennifer Ryan-Touhill, a superior...
Hackers knock Aish.com offline in what group calls ‘delegitimization tactics’
A “denial of service” attack hit Aish.com on Tuesday, knocking it offline for five to 10 minutes.
Hackers launched their effort at 10:45 a.m. Israeli time and continued for six hours, generating 219 million requests...
CAMERA yields its most corrections at once from wire story, after ‘AP’ emends Gazan...
When the Associated Press published an article about top presidential race issues upon which U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are “worlds apart” on Aug. 18, the more than 175-year-old wire service stated that...
Multimedia tunnel exhibit in Boston offers ‘glimpse’ of experiences of hostages in Gaza
Some 1,200 people signed up to visit a multimedia tunnel exhibition on City Hall Plaza in Boston that simulates the experiences of hostages whom Hamas continues to hold underground in Gaza.
The exhibit, which ran...
SUNY Purchase accused of overlooking Jew-hatred, defiling of religious items
A complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education says the student government association (PSGA) at SUNY Purchase College, part of the State University of New York system, engaged in a campaign of harassment against the...