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....

A Candid Moment with a Journalist

At the annual American Jewish Press Association (AJPA) Conference, held last week in Philadelphia, a newsworthy session was held with Chemi Shalev, the newly appointed US correspondent for the English language edition of HaAretz. Working...

WE MADE THE JERUSALEM POST WITH THIS: IRSHAD MANJI: SPEAKING THE TRUTH

When Irshad Manji, a courageous Canadian Muslim liberal and open critic of Islam was speaking with another reformist Muslim at an event this past December in Amsterdam, 22 male Islamic jihadists burst into the...

Cotler: Egypt’s military in post-Mubarak era has put more civilians on sham trials than...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=2641&sec=1&title=Cotler:_Egypt%27s_military_in_post-Mubarak_era_has_put_more_civilians_on_sham_trials_than_in_all_of_Mubarak%27s_rule Jerusalem--The treatment the Egyptian military meeted out to Egyptian blogger, Maikel Nabil Sanad who was charged with "insulting the Egyptian military" turned out to be a "a harbinger of things to come" in Egypt,...

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...

Sinai panic creates terror

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4244057,00.html There is apparently no connection between the terror attack on the Israel-Egypt border Monday morning and the Islamic Brotherhood’s claim of victory in Egypt’s presidential elections. According to assessments, the border clash was initiated...

And Now It Begins: Attack From Egypt Signals Muslim Brotherhood-Hamas Jihad Against Israel

http://www.gloria-center.org/2012/06/and-now-it-begins-attack-from-egypt-signals-muslim-brotherhood-hamas-jihad-against-israel/ A well-organized, well-equipped group of terrorists has attacked Israel from Egyptian territory Monday morning, possibly the second such Egyptian-assisted assault in a week. As for Egypt’s presidential election: Brotherhood candidate Muhammad al-Mursi is now clearly...

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...