No Compromise Over Jerusalem
No sooner did the Obama administration denounce Israel for its building activities in Jerusalem than hordes of violent Palestinian thugs took to the city’s streets. As usual, the Palestinians decided...
View ArticleObama’s War Against Israel
There’s a joke making the rounds in my suburban Chicago neighborhood about the clash between the Obama administration and the Netanyahu government: Why did Vice-President Joe Biden get angry when...
View ArticleObama’s Dangerous Diplomacy
[Editor's note: As a presidential aspirant, Hillary Clinton condemned “cowboy diplomacy” that alienated America’s allies; as secretary of state in the Obama administration, she has practiced it,...
View ArticleObama’s Disgraceful Conduct Toward Israel
On Wednesday night in Washington Israeli and American officials worked feverishly—but failed—to produce a document stating Israel’s commitments regarding proximity talks with the Palestinian...
View ArticleObama’s Victim: The “Peace Process”
The apparently escalating conflict between the US and Israel did not have to occur. It must be resolved now, before it does irreparable harm to prospects for peace. The conflict was largely contrived...
View ArticleWill the Palestinians Just Declare a State?
In the aftermath of last month’s diplomatic ruckus—Israeli bureaucrats referred, with Vice-President Biden in town, to building apartments for Jews in East Jerusalem; the Obama administration took...
View ArticleSelective Outrage
While the United Nations Human Rights Council continues to trump up charges against Israel for defending itself against Islamic extremist terrorists seeking its destruction, the Council continues to...
View ArticleThe Anti-Israel Lobby
J Street has gone over to the dark side. It claims to be “a pro-Israel, pro peace lobby.” It has now become neither. Its Executive Director, Jeremy Ben-Ami, has joined the off key chorus of those who...
View ArticleThe Last Best Hope
One of the many beliefs — i.e., non-empirically based doctrines — of the post-Christian West has been that moral progress is the human norm, especially so with the demise of religion. In a secular...
View ArticleHanging Israel Out to Dry
Vice President Joe Biden, wrong on virtually every major foreign policy issue since his election to the Senate in 1972, nailed this one: He warned that actors on the international stage would test the...
View ArticleNo Honorary Degree for Israel-Hater Tony Kushner
For the first time since 1961, the City University of New York (CUNY) has rejected a candidate for an honorary degree. Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner’s nomination was tabled at a...
View ArticleJerusalem’s Day in Court
The State Department refuses to comply with a provision in a congressional statute, the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003, which requires the State Department to record a...
View ArticleWest Longs for Jew-Free Zones in Jerusalem
Israel plans to step up the building of residences within the settlement blocs and—drawing particular ire—in parts of Jerusalem that were under Jordanian occupation from 1949 to 1967. The Jerusalem...
View ArticleRemembering the 65th Anniversary of the Hadassah Medical Convoy Massacre
While the State Department denounces Israel for building houses in Jerusalem, the 65th anniversary of the Hadassah Medical Convoy Massacre reminds us that the Muslim terrorists worked to ethnically...
View ArticleJimmy Carter and the Politics of Apology – by Jacob Laksin
When it comes to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Jimmy Carter is no stranger to apologies. The former president has spent years making excuses for Hamas, championing the Palestinian jihadists as the...
View ArticleWhen Peace Is Not a Priority
U.S. Middle East envoy George Mitchell is here in Israel again, and it’s not stirring much excitement or even interest. On Sunday he met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with the latter saying...
View ArticleMuslims Protest Christian School in Jerusalem Over Hijab Ban
If Obama and Kerry were to succeed in their plan to hand over parts of Jerusalem to the PLO, this Hijab ban, which they would oppose if they knew about it, would be history. The story, like so many...
View ArticleAll of Jerusalem Belongs to the State of Israel
Amongst the news that Washington told Israel if they move forward with building in Eastern Jerusalem, it would distance Israel from, “even its closest allies.” This is simply offensive rhetoric. As...
View ArticleRejecting U.S. Support for Palestinian ‘Ethnic Purification’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told “Face the Nation” on Sunday, October 5 that preventing Jews from living and building in mostly-Arab neighborhoods of Jerusalem would mean a policy of...
View ArticleRacist Muslim Settlers’“Day of Rage” Against Jews in Jerusalem Fizzles When...
“Yeah, I’m wearing my mother’s Hijab. What about it?” The Religion of Rage Boys is big on temper tantrums, but like the Wicked Witch it doesn’t seem to hold up well against the water. The racist Muslim...
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