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TUNISIA: Tunisian Jews Reject Calls to Leave

February 19, 2012, 4:48 am
TUNISIA: Tunisian Jews Reject Calls to Leave

TheVinVid wrote: In the wake of the Arab Uprising, which began a year ago in Tunisia, an Israeli government minister said that for their own safety all of Tunisia’s remaining Jews should move to Israel. Hundreds of thousands of Sephardi Jews used to live across North Africa and the Middle East, before the creation of Israel in 1948. Read More »

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CANADA: Egyptian Dissident Warns of Brotherhood’s Rise

February 17, 2012, 6:48 pm
CANADA: Egyptian Dissident Warns of Brotherhood’s Rise

0MadeInEngland1 wrote: 15 February, 2012 – WASHINGTON — The recent arrest of 19 American aid workers has raised fears that the Egyptian revolution has gone horribly wrong. The arrests follow sweeping victories by the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist groups in the country’s parliamentary elections. Read More »

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“The Pope and his Jewish maestro”

February 16, 2012, 11:28 pm
“The Pope and his Jewish maestro”

Source: CBS 60 Rewind. “”Do you ever pinch yourself and wonder how you got here?” That’s the question “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon asked American conductor Gilbert Levine in 2001. “Every day,” Levine replied. “Every single day.” At the time, Levine had just been bestowed with a Vatican knighthood by Pope John Paul II. Read More »

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THAILAND: Iranian suspects charged over bomb blast

February 16, 2012, 8:40 am
THAILAND: Iranian suspects charged over bomb blast

Police examining possible links between explosion in Bangkok and attacks on Israeli diplomats in two countries. Read More »

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USA: U.S.-Iranian Negotiations. “Iran holds most of the cards.”

February 14, 2012, 2:10 am
USA: U.S.-Iranian Negotiations. “Iran holds most of the cards.”

STRATFORvideo wrote: Stratfor founder George Friedman says that in any negotiation with the United States, Iran holds most of the cards as it has achieved many of its key goals. Dr. Friedman discusses the likely framework of any negotiation. For more, please visit www.stratfor. Read More »

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ISRAEL: Iran blamed for India and Georgia bombings

February 13, 2012, 11:50 pm
ISRAEL: Iran blamed for India and Georgia bombings

Euronews wrote: http: //www.euronews.net/ Israel is blaming Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah for near-simultaneous car bomb attacks on diplomatic targets in India and Georgia. In New Delhi, the wife of Israel’s defence attache was among four people hurt. Read More »

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IRAN: Hamas Leader: “Resistance will continue.”

February 13, 2012, 2:38 am
IRAN: Hamas Leader: “Resistance will continue.”

The Palestinians have a unity government, but this reconciliation does in no way mean the end of resistance or the recognition of Israel. Read More »

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UK: Douglas Murray at his best – Israel & Nuclear Iran

February 10, 2012, 6:48 pm
UK: Douglas Murray at his best – Israel & Nuclear Iran

lector0003 wrote: Probably Douglas Murray’s finest speech delineating the inane moral fetor emanating from Western academicians on the Iranian nuclear crisis (and the hapless Jewish state Europe hates). Read More »

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NEW YORK: The Hebrew Mamita

February 8, 2012, 8:28 pm
NEW YORK: The Hebrew Mamita

hebrewmamita wrote: Vanessa Hidary performs her signature piece, “Hebrew Mamita”, on Def Poetry Jam HBO. Read More »

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Resist Israeli Apartheid Weeks 2012

February 3, 2012, 1:38 am
Resist Israeli Apartheid Weeks 2012

jewishinfoNe.ws -(TORONTO) The 8th Annual Israeli Apartheid Week(s) (IAW) commences in February and now continues into March. Initiated by global demagogues, IAWs aim is to incite hate, intolerance and antisemitism through misinformation, propaganda and lies. Read More »

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Resist Israeli Apartheid Weeks 2012

February 1, 2012, 11:28 pm
Resist Israeli Apartheid Weeks 2012

The 8th Annual Israeli Apartheid Week(s) (IAW) commences in February and now continues into March. Initiated by global demagogues, IAWs aim is to incite hate, intolerance and antisemitism through misinformation, propaganda and lies. Read More »

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CHINA-ISRAEL: 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties

January 31, 2012, 7:10 am
CHINA-ISRAEL: 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties

tvnportal wrote: CHINA-ISRAEL TIES Jan. 25, 2012. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Israel.Chinese President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday exchanged congratulatory messages with their Israeli counterparts Shimon Peres and Benjamin Netanyahu. Read More »

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WEST BANK: Praise for killer of 5 members of Fogel family on Palestinian Authority TV

January 29, 2012, 10:40 pm
WEST BANK: Praise for killer of 5 members of Fogel family on Palestinian Authority TV

Transcript: PA TV host: “We have a call from the family of prisoner Hakim Awad.” Mother of Hakim Awad: “I thank you for connecting me with my son, because I and all of the family are prevented for security reasons . Host: “Go ahead, sister, we can convey your voice. Read More »

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UK: Chief Rabbi Message for Holocaust Memorial Day Jan 27, 2012

January 27, 2012, 6:24 am
UK: Chief Rabbi Message for Holocaust Memorial Day Jan 27, 2012

The Chief Rabbi wrote: The Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks has recorded the following message to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day, which is on 27th January 2012. Read More »

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PALESTINIAN TERRITORY: PA Mufti calls for genocide of Jews

January 16, 2012, 9:32 am
PALESTINIAN TERRITORY: PA Mufti calls for genocide of Jews

palwatch wrote: Moderator at Fatah ceremony: “Our war with the descendants of the apes and pigs (i.e., Jews) is a war of religion and faith. Long Live Fatah! revolution started. Read More »

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TURKEY: Turkey sends Jewish star to Eurovision

January 16, 2012, 9:20 am
TURKEY: Turkey sends Jewish star to Eurovision

infolivetvenglish wrote: The Turkish Radio and Television Corporation chose young singer Can Bonomo as the country’s representative in the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, which will be held in May in Baku, Azerbaijan. Read More »

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ISRAEL: Beit Shemesh Women Flashmob

January 13, 2012, 7:46 pm
ISRAEL: Beit Shemesh Women Flashmob

On Friday, Jan 6th, 2012, a group of 250 women from Bet Shemesh decided to raise their voices against the exclusion of women from the public domain by holding a mass public dance in the city square. Read More »

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GAZA: Hamas leader Haniyeh- Hate, hate and more hate!

December 27, 2011, 8:40 pm
GAZA: Hamas leader Haniyeh- Hate, hate and more hate!

palwatch wrote: Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh: “We say today, explicitly, so it cannot be explained otherwise, that the armed resistance and the armed struggle are the path and the strategic choice for liberating the Palestinian land, from the Read More »

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ISRAEL: Beit Shemesh. A little girl afraid to go to school.

December 26, 2011, 9:22 pm
ISRAEL: Beit Shemesh. A little girl afraid to go to school.

mominisrael wrote: Channel Two reporter Shai Gal visits Beit Shemesh, scene of a battle over the city’s Jewish character and represented by a little girl afraid to go to school. There are peaceful protests scheduled for Beit Shemesh on Tuesday at 6 PM. http: //www.amotherinisrael. Read More »

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UNESCO. Quote of the year!

December 23, 2011, 5:00 pm

UNESCO statement on Palestinian children’s magazine, Zayzafouna “UNESCO strongly deplores and condemns the reproduction of such inflammatory statements in a magazine associated with UNESCO’s name and mission and will not provide any further support to the publication in question. Read More »

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The Arab English Language Press: What They Are Saying.

December 16, 2011, 8:51 pm
The Arab English Language Press: What They Are Saying.

Admin staff member oversees ballot boxes in Ismailia. (Daily News Egypt photo / Hassan Ibrahim) A Weekly Round-Up of News for December 16, 2011. Read More »

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ISRAEL: Jason Alexander. “Doesn’t Anybody Want to Talk About It?”

December 6, 2011, 11:00 pm
ISRAEL: Jason Alexander. “Doesn’t Anybody Want to Talk About It?”

Actor Jason Alexander collaborated with OneVoice activists on this video to reignite the conversation about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The two-state solution. The peace process. Return to negotiations. If these words lost their buzz, behind them still rests a simple truth: the status quo is unsustainable. Read More »

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“But make no mistake about it. We’re at war.”

December 6, 2011, 5:21 am
“But make no mistake about it. We’re at war.”

COMMENT By Alan Simons DECEMBER 06, 2011 – This week, Jeff King, President of International Christian Concern (ICC), issued in part, the following statement: You might not know it from TV or your newspaper. But make no mistake about it. We’re at war. Read More »

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EGYPT: Election fears caused by Islamist popularity

December 5, 2011, 9:20 am
EGYPT: Election fears caused by Islamist popularity

Euronews wrote: http: //www.euronews.net/ Predicted victory for Islamists in Egypt’s election is worrying some of those who took part in the revolution, causing them to feel their democracy movement has been hijacked. Read More »

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ISRAEL: Knights take over Jerusalem’s Old City

November 30, 2011, 9:42 pm
ISRAEL: Knights take over Jerusalem’s Old City

ISRAEL21cdotcom wrote: An annual medieval festival in the Old City of Jerusalem brings troubadours, jugglers, acrobats to the city’s ancient streets. By Marian Lebor and Sally Halon. Read More »

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USA: Caroline Glick on Stopping Iran

November 25, 2011, 8:24 pm
USA: Caroline Glick on Stopping Iran

Caroline Glick is an American-Israeli journalist and is the deputy managing editor of The Jerusalem Post. She is also the Senior Fellow for Middle East Affairs of the Washington, D.C.-based Center for Security Policy. Read More »

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USA: Holocaust and abortion compared by anti-choice group

November 22, 2011, 6:30 pm
USA: Holocaust and abortion compared by anti-choice group

Source: “180″ Movie WARNING! A documentary by Personhood USA that associates the Holocaust and abortion. Read More »

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EGYPT: Islamists dominant in today’s demonstration against military council

November 18, 2011, 9:08 pm
EGYPT: Islamists dominant in today’s demonstration against military council

AhramOnline wrote: A mass demonstration in Cairo’s iconic Tahrir Square delivers a strong message to the ruling military council. Protesters demanded that the military transfer power to a civilian president by April 2012, and rejected a document put forward of ‘supra constitutional principles’ which could protect the military’s privileges. Read More »

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ISRAEL: American Bikers visit in support of the Israel Defense Forces

November 17, 2011, 6:04 pm
ISRAEL: American Bikers visit in support of the Israel Defense Forces

Source: CBN News: JERUSALEM, Israel — Motorcyclists are known for their cross country rides to honor American war veterans. One event — Run for the Wall — finishes at the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington. Now, some of those bikers have crossed the ocean to ride to a much more ancient Wall, in an event called Run to the Wall, Israel. Read More »

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TUNISIA. From ‘moderate Islam’ to a ‘Caliphate’ in three weeks.

November 17, 2011, 8:02 am
TUNISIA. From ‘moderate Islam’ to a ‘Caliphate’ in three weeks.

“The Sixth Righteous Caliphate” By Alan Simon s NOVEMBER 17, 2011  - Rachid Ghannouchi, who has been quoted as ”embracing humanist Islam,” is the co-founder of the Ennahda Movement, the largest political party in Tunisia. Three weeks ago he praised the Tunisian people for having rebelled. Read More »

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GAZA: Released suicide terrorist’s accomplice. “I’d do it again.”

November 17, 2011, 1:38 am
GAZA: Released suicide terrorist’s accomplice. “I’d do it again.”

palwatch wrote: Terrorist Ahlam Tamimi led a suicide bomber to the Sbarro pizza shop in Jerusalem in August 2001. 15 people were murdered in the attack, 7 of them children. In October 2011, Tamim was released from Israeli prison as part of the prisoner exchange deal brokered between the Israeli government and Hamas. Read More »

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The Arab English Language Press: What They Are Saying

November 16, 2011, 3:10 am
The Arab English Language Press: What They Are Saying

NOVEMBER 16, 2011 – A selection of news from various Arab media sources. Hamas Representative Addresses Tunisian Political Rally Tunisia Live – Tunisian Islamist party Ennahda invited Houda Naïm, a Hamas member of the Palestinian Legislative Council based in Gaza, to speak at a rally in Sousse, a coastal Tunisian city, this past Sunday. Read More »

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US anti-Israel lobby says “US pro-Zionists behind Iran threat.”

November 15, 2011, 1:36 am
US anti-Israel lobby says “US pro-Zionists behind Iran threat.”

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING Iran steps up its US PR campaign against America and Israel. Recruits US-based analysts. November 14, 2011 –  Iranian Press TV reported today that, “Recent calls made at a US presidential debate to sabotage Iran’s nuclear program represent the interests of pro-Zionists, who dominate the US Congress. Read More »

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VENEZUELA: Argentinian prof. denies Holocaust on TV

November 8, 2011, 4:20 pm
VENEZUELA: Argentinian prof. denies Holocaust on TV

infolivetvenglish wrote: B’nai B’rith has spoken out against the reprehensible remarks made on Venezuelan state television on October 26, in which a guest denied the Holocaust and repudiated Zionism. Read More »

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CANADA: Quebec TV Host Claims Israel Indiscriminately Murders Innocent Palestinians…

November 4, 2011, 8:08 pm
CANADA: Quebec TV Host Claims Israel Indiscriminately Murders Innocent Palestinians…

HonestReportingCan wrote: On the November 2 broadcast of Face � Face, a daily news and debate morning talk show on the Quebec French-language television channel V, host Stephane Gendron, whose vitriolic anti-Israel views are well known, went on a Read More »

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Pinning an award on a wolf in sheep’s clothing

November 2, 2011, 8:12 am
Pinning an award on a wolf in sheep’s clothing

EDITORIAL COMMENT Are we all our brothers’ keepers? NOVEMBER 02, 2011 – Last month,  The Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice  announced that Rwandan Paul Rusesabagina will be the 2011 recipient of the Lantos Human Rights Prize. The formal presentation of the award will take place in Washington, DC on November 16, 2011. Read More »

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ISRAEL: “Miracle in Ashdod – Missile “Missed” Populated Building”

October 31, 2011, 10:50 pm
ISRAEL: “Miracle in Ashdod – Missile “Missed” Populated Building”

Uploaded by IsraelNationalTV on 2011-10-30. “Ashdod Mayor: This can’t go on much longer. Read More »

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MOROCCO: Call for the ouster of the King

October 31, 2011, 8:46 pm
MOROCCO: Call for the ouster of the King

TheRealNews wrote: Firoze Manji: African countries “untouched” by Arab Spring emerge after 30 years of declining income and privatization policies Read More »

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Toronto’s Holocaust Education Week. A vast undertaking.

October 27, 2011, 6:00 am
Toronto’s Holocaust Education Week. A vast undertaking.

SPECIAL REPORT “Accountability. 50 Years Since the Eichmann Trial.” “I commend the Holocaust Education and Memorial Centre of Toronto (UJA Federation) for its outstanding leadership in organizing this week’s educational programs. Read More »

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TUNISIA: Reassurance from Tunisia’s Islamist party

October 26, 2011, 8:10 pm
TUNISIA: Reassurance from Tunisia’s Islamist party

Euronews wrote: http: //www.euronews.net/ The man claiming unprecedented political legitimacy in Tunisia’s election is said to embrace humanist Islam, and not any extremist rejection of modern, Western, culture. Read More »

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CANADA: Michael Coren with Daniel Pipes

October 26, 2011, 4:38 pm
CANADA: Michael Coren with Daniel Pipes

sdamatt2 wrote: Daniel Pipes and Michael Coren sit down to discuss Libya, Turkey, Israel, Syria, and the rest of the Middle East. Read More »

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The Arab English Language Press: What They Are Saying

October 25, 2011, 12:30 am

What They Are Saying October 24, 2011 Israel Concerned About New Offices For Hamas In Jordan, Egypt IMEMC, Palestinian Territories – Senior Israeli security sources said that Tel Aviv is concerned about Egyptian and Jordanian intentions to allow Read More »

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LIBYA (2): Libyan Jew forced to stop cleaning Tripoli synagogue

October 24, 2011, 5:14 pm
LIBYA (2): Libyan Jew forced to stop cleaning Tripoli synagogue

infolivetvenglish wrote: Armed men threatened to kill a Libyan Jew who had returned to Tripoli hoping to clean the local synagogue and resurrect the Jewish community. Read More »

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LIBYA (1): New leader calls for Sharia Law

October 24, 2011, 5:00 pm
LIBYA (1): New leader calls for Sharia Law

Video from Al Jazeera: “07084935 wrote: Mustafa Abdul-Jalil’s first public speech in Tripoli defines Libya as a democratic state based on Islamic law. The reintroduction of Sharia is a longstanding goal for the Muslim people in Muslim countries. Read More »

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“Jerusalem invests millions in Arab schools”

October 19, 2011, 5:10 pm
“Jerusalem invests millions in Arab schools”

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING “With new classrooms and technology tools, Mayor Nir Barkat has declared an education revolution in the eastern sector of the capital city. Read More »

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USA: Jews are targeted for the economic woes of society

October 18, 2011, 10:52 pm
USA: Jews are targeted for the economic woes of society

EDITORIAL COMMENT “The point of Occupy Wall Street is to scapegoat fellow Americans. And wherever political scapegoating takes place, antisemitism is sure to follow. Read More »

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USA: Jews targeted by Occupy Wall Street demonstrators.

October 18, 2011, 10:40 pm
USA: Jews targeted by Occupy Wall Street demonstrators.

“The point of Occupy Wall Street is to scapegoat fellow Americans. And wherever political scapegoating takes place, antisemitism is sure to follow. Read More »

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EGYPT: Journalist speaks about Shalit interview

October 18, 2011, 4:32 pm
EGYPT: Journalist speaks about Shalit interview

CNN International wrote: Shahira Amin conducted the first interview with Gilad Shalit after the Israeli soldier’s release. Read More »

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EGYPT: Egyptians March Against Coptic Deaths

October 11, 2011, 7:08 pm
EGYPT: Egyptians March Against Coptic Deaths

NewsLook wrote: Christian and Muslim Egyptians have taken to the streets of Cairo following the brutal quelling of protests by the army. Powered by www.newslook. Read More »

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“A destination that has it all”

October 7, 2011, 3:48 pm
“A destination that has it all”

EDITORIAL COMMENT Lebanon to waive visa requirements for Iranian tourists OCTOBER 07, 2011 -  Iranian PressTV reports that the “Lebanese government has approved visa waiver for Iranian travelers visiting the country and the decision will enter into force in the near future. Read More »

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IRAN: Fifth Intifada Conference ends in Tehran

October 3, 2011, 4:34 pm
IRAN: Fifth Intifada Conference ends in Tehran

presstvmobile wrote: Automatically uploaded video Fifth Intifada Conference ends in Tehran Sun, 02 Oct 2011 Read More »

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Iran and its cronies now threaten Europe and Abbas

October 3, 2011, 4:50 am
Iran and its cronies now threaten Europe and Abbas

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING “Khamenei warned the Jewish state and its allies to expect ‘paralyzing blows’ that a NATO missile shield could not prevent. Read More »

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5771: It’s been quite a year for Jew haters!

September 28, 2011, 4:12 am
5771: It’s been quite a year for Jew haters!

END OF YEAR COMMENT by Alan Simons SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 –  From “A” for Ahmadinejad, to “U” for the UN Human Rights Council, the year 5771 can best be summed up in the words of Winston Churchill. “A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. Read More »

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PARIS: “Death to Jews”

September 27, 2011, 9:02 am
PARIS: “Death to Jews”

Source: mrcTV Muslims protest ban of street prayers by chanting ‘Death to Jews’ Read More »

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UN: Mass walkout at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speech

September 24, 2011, 7:50 pm
UN: Mass walkout at Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speech

telegraphtv wrote: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad causes a mass walkout of diplomats at the UN after he attacks Western powers over the Holocaust and 9/11. Read More »

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NEW YORK: Dr. Zuhdi Jasser discusses his objections to Durban III

September 24, 2011, 1:28 am
NEW YORK: Dr. Zuhdi Jasser discusses his objections to Durban III

AIFDtv wrote: Dr. Zuhdi Jasser joined a list of prominent speakers at the Hudson Institute’s critique of the Durban III Conference. Dr. Jasser discusses how the UN is losing faith by continuing to allow Despots to run the Human Rights efforts of the UN. He also discussed the opportunity that exists with the Arab Spring. Read More »

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ISRAEL: No conditions, no taboos – Let’s just sit down and talk

September 23, 2011, 9:08 pm
ISRAEL: No conditions, no taboos – Let’s just sit down and talk

IsraelMFA wrote: FM Spokesman Yigal Palmor: “Let’s make one thing clear right at the outset: Israel does not oppose Palestinian statehood. Israel wants peaceful coexistence, side by side with a future Palestinian state. But peace can only be reached through direct talks. There is simply no other way. Read More »

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ISRAEL: Bloody Truth – אמת עקובה מדם – الحقيقة الدامية

September 23, 2011, 6:48 pm
ISRAEL: Bloody Truth – אמת עקובה מדם – الحقيقة الدامية

SassVideo wrote: Yedida’s song attempts to highlight the fragility of past Arab-Israeli Agreements and Treaties. The track conveys the existential dangers to Israel inherent in relying on signed agreements with surrounding Arab dictatorships. Read More »

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USA: President Obama Addresses U.N. General Assembly

September 22, 2011, 6:51 pm
USA: President Obama Addresses U.N. General Assembly

PBSNewsHour wrote: For more on this story go to: http: //to.pbs.org/nTY1h4 President Obama delivered a speech Wednesday morning at the U.N. General Assembly as diplomatic efforts to try to dissuade the Palestinian Authority from submitting a bid for U.N. membership continue. Read More »

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