Rewarding Moments: Prizeworthy vs. Praiseworthy
http://www.algemeiner.com/2012/06/26/rewarding-moments-prizeworthy-vs-praiseworthy/
President Barack Obama addresses Shimon Peres after honoring the Israeli leader with the Medal of Freedom June 13.
Photo: White House.
Awards and prizes appear to be the ultimate credential, from the Oscar to the Grammy....
Target: Syrian WMD
http://freebeacon.com/target-syrian-wmd/
U.S. intelligence agencies are closely watching Israel’s military for signs it will conduct strikes on Syria’s stockpiles of chemical weapons, amid concerns the deadly nerve agents could fall under the control of Hezbollah or...
The Role of Iranian Security Forces in the Syrian Bloodshed
http://jcpa.org/article/the-role-iranian-security-forces-syrian-bloodshed-2/
Amid the intensifying crisis in Syria, which in recent weeks has seen massacres of the civilian population in various parts of the country, Iranian military, propaganda, and economic assistance keeps flowing in, and its...
Israel’s Farming Communities Bear Brunt of Gaza Rockets and Snipers
Building damaged by rocket shrapnel in the Eshkol Regional Council near Kibbutz Kissufim this past week.
Photo: Daniel Hagbi, Sderot Media Center.
Over 100 rockets fired from Gaza struck southern Israel this past week, with 65...
The Rhetoric of Nonsense
http://www.meforum.org/3262/palestinian-history-nonsense
For nearly two decades the Palestinian Authority (PA) has been denying Israel's right to exist, and a recent "Nakba Day" was no exception. In a Gaza speech on behalf of Mahmoud Abbas, his personal...
Israeli leadership suffers from unilateral withdrawal syndrome
http://www.haaretz.com/misc/article-print-page/israeli-leadership-suffers-from-unilateral-withdrawal-syndrome.premium-1.434427?trailingPath=2.169%2C2.225%2C2.227%2C
It seems that some of our military-men-turned-politicians are suffering from the unilateral withdrawal syndrome. It may be typical of the military mindset: Get it over with! Finish the job! Do something! Do anything! Actually,...
J Street Undercuts Obama Policy on Iran
http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3112/j-street-obama-policy-iran
President Obama recently invited me to the Oval Office for a discussion about Iran. The President reiterated to me in private what he had previously said in public: namely, that he would not allow...
So you thought Netanyahu is tough on terrorism? Not exactly
http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/so-you-thought-pm-netanyahu-is-tough-on-terrorism-not-exactly/
Last week, our government sent my daughter’s murderer, Ahlam Tamimi, a pre-wedding gift.
Tamimi, the woman who engineered the 2001 massacre in Jerusalem’s Sbarro restaurant, was released from prison by the Israeli government in October...
USAID Vets-Hiring Review, Support for Israel, Top Kirk Priorities Included in State-Foreign Ops
http://politicalnews.me/?id=14517&keys=USAID-APPROPRIATIONS-FOREIGN-ASSISTANCE
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator will be required to review the agency's veterans-hiring practices under a bill passed by the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee.
The Senate’s fiscal year (FY)...
UC Berkeley and the ‘Islamophobia’ Lobby
http://www.campus-watch.org/article/id/12392
The Islamophobia Research & Documentation Project (IRDP)-a program of the University of California, Berkeley's Center for Race and Gender (CRG)-recently held its third annual conference, "Critical Discourses on Islamophobia: Symbols, Images, & Representations." As...












