Monthly Archives: May 2015

The Last Speech of Prof. Robert Wistrich

https://youtu.be/RFLSrbWpX2g Prof. Robert Wistrich died last week in Rome, before meeting members of the Italian Parliament. He delivered this speech at the International Forum Against Anti-semitism just before leaving Israel, where he focuses attention on the...

Who bribed Olmert?

On May  25, 20015, Former prime minister Olmert was sentenced to prison for receiving bribes. It would be incorrect to identify the man who gave  $600,000 in cash envelopes to Olmert as  "​Morris Talansky, ​ an American...

[3 observations and text] President Obama speaks at Adas Israel Congregation

Dr. Aaron Lerner- IMRA - 3 observations:1. "A deal that imposes unprecedented inspections on all elements of Iran’s nuclear program, so that they can’t cheat; and if they try to cheat, we will immediately...
U.S. President Barack Obama talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani during a phone call in the Oval Office, September 2013. (Pete Souza / Courtesy Reuters)

What President Obama forgot to mention in his synagogue address

The president, in his message at the Adas Israel synagogue , pronounced platitudes - without policy follow up - when he stated that he hoped that he would see ”Israel and Palestine, living side...

POINT BY POINT RESPONSE TO PRESIDENT OBAMA’S SYNAGOGUE ADDRESS

"Shavuot marks the moment Moses received the Torah at Mount Sinai" What he forgot to mention was that the Torah contains the promise by G-d that the Promised Land was to be the homeland of...

Does Israel Really Have Sovereignty over Jerusalem?

While Israel celebrates the reunification Jerusalem, many are poised to redivide it. Investigative journalist David Bedein joins VOI's Daniel Seaman and Daniela Traub to spell out Palestinian efforts to undermine Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem, whose...

Hotovely: Land of Israel belongs to the Jews

Quoting Rashi, the new deputy FM tells Israeli diplomats that, 'this country is ours, all of it. We didn’t come here to apologize for that. New Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely on Thursday told ministry...

BTSELEM SERVES THE PR INTERESTS OF HAMAS

Since the onset of the war between Israel and the Hamas-led coalition of Palestinian terrorist organizations in Gaza (July – August 2014), Israeli human rights organization Btselem has launched a targeted campaign that is...

Germany can keep its ‘friendly advice’ to itself

Op-ed: Will the German foreign minister come to Israel's rescue when dangerous terrorists return to the 'Palestinian state' and start firing missiles at Ben-Gurion Airport, Tel Aviv, Haifa and Jerusalem? "Lasting security for a Jewish...

[And 5 important observations] Full text: Obama Atlantic interview

#1. "Prime Minister Netanyahu said a Palestinian state would not happen under his watch" This is the SAME thing Mr. Obama HIMSELF said last week (Al Arabiya 15 May 2015): "And what I think at this point,...