Tag: Politics

UFOs

According to Wikipedia, UFOs are “perceived aerial phenomenon that cannot be immediately identified or explained.” There seems to have been an increasing number of such sightings in recent times, interestingly enough more in the USA...

May you live in interesting times

Wrongly attributed as a Chinese curse, this “blessing” is more relevant than ever as Jews prepare to welcome a New Year. Without any doubt whatsoever, the incoming year will not only be interesting but will...

Jack Lew’s Links to China Questioned

Jack Lew, President Joe Biden’s top candidate for ambassador to Israel, hosted Chinese Communist Party officials as chairman of the board of directors at the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. On its website, the organization says it...

Pull the other one

When someone tells you something that is so patently absurd, the natural response is an old English expression “pull the other one, it has got bells on it.” This past week has been notable for...

5 Ways the U.S. Hostage Swap Will Strengthen the Islamic Republic of Iran

1. Emboldens the Regime While there’s much to celebrate about the release of Americans that were imprisoned in Iran, the United States unfreezing billions of dollars of Iran assets emboldens the regime to repeat their...

Potemkin propaganda

From the Palestinians to Stalin to China, leftists still fall for the concealment of unspeakable crimes. (JNS / Jewish Journal) us last month tried to persuade Massachusetts congressman Seth Moulton that China is not persecuting...

Unhinged

I am not sure what is actually causing the insanity currently being displayed internationally and domestically. Perhaps it is climate change that has addled the brains and common sense of so many or something in...

Unanswered question to the US Ambassador to Israel, Tom Nides.

March 10, 2023   Dear Ambassador Nides,   You have been quoted that you are shocked by the Arab terror attack which occurred last night in Tel Aviv.   In accordance with PA law, the Palestinian Authority will award a salary for...

Los Memorables Sabores de Garum

Rosh Chodesh Adar (the new month of Adar) has arrived, and that means Purim is not far away. Michael Kuttner In Israel, schools are blaring forth joyous music heralding the approaching Festival, and children are busy...

Contrasts

A reader of J-Wire commented to me that it was left-wing socialists who had settled and developed what was then Ottoman-ruled and later British Mandated Palestine. This indisputable fact set me thinking about the similarities...