Is there a Future in Bipartisan Advocacy for Israel?
Nikki Haley’s demand that AIPAC snub Democrats who aren’t fully supportive of Israel won GOP applause. Still, efforts to preserve or revive what’s left of a shattered consensus must continue.
Pollard and the Great Jewish Divide
Israelis celebrated the Pollards’ arrival. In contrast, American Jews bristled both at the news and the happiness with which Israelis greeted them.
REPORT: Biden’s Israel-Hating Top-Pick for Press Secretary
Karine Jean-Pierre has accused Netanyahu of war-crimes and stated explicitly that there is no place for supporting Israel in the Democratic party.
A Muffled Consensus Serves Not Israel but Her Enemies
If silence ensues, nothing will combat the lie that Israel is a rogue state that illegally steals another people’s land. Not only does this lie drive hatred of Israel in the West, it also foments attacks on Diaspora Jews who are held responsible for Israel’s actions.
Pandemic Panic a Breeding Ground for the Virus of Jew-Hatred
Like every other calamity in history, the coronavirus provides an excuse and a platform for anti-Semites. But blame on it those who legitimize hate, not the disease.
Purim, AIPAC, Bernie, Biden, Bibi
If there’s one Jewish holiday that offers us all a break, it’s Purim. For that one day at least, we can pretend to be someone else—but is that as simple as it sounds?
Pence: America Stands with Israel Because of God’s Promise in Book of Genesis
Pence then compared Trump to Job saying “like the Hebrew prophet Job said America said thus far shall ye come but no further our president made the best decision in the interest of the United States and Israel but he also believed it was in the best interest of peace.”
Build Bibi Build!
The UN Human Rights Council’s release Wednesday of its blacklist of companies with financial ties and business relations with Israeli Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria is a reminder of Israel’s vulnerability and the vulnerability of Jews worldwide.
Why are Democrats Skipping Out on AIPAC?
Who’s going to #SkipAIPAC? The hashtag campaign created by the anti-Zionist IfNotNow group is winning even when their demands that Democrats, and especially their presidential candidates, stay away from the annual AIPAC policy conference next month are opposed. The radical group scored an unexpected triumph when one of its members ambushed Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren […]
AIPAC Needs to Live Up Being the ‘Pro-Israel Lobby’
Its unwarranted criticism of Israel for not admitting entry to two pro-BDS congresswomen sheds light on the longstanding problem of AIPAC opposing Israel on certain key issues.