Israel sent an official message from the Prime Minister’s office last Thursday night, warning the United States against ending the sanctions on Iran and rejoining the 2015 JCPOA. “Israel remains committed to preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons and its position on the nuclear agreement has not changed,” said the official statement, adding that “Israel …
Biden First US President in 4 Decades to Hold Off on Calling Israel
President Joe Biden hasn’t called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, though the new president has been in office now for over three weeks. Biden has spoken to a flurry of world leaders, including Russian president Vladimir Putin, and Chinese president Xi Jinping. But no call to Bibi, which makes Biden the first president in 40 …
Illinois College Forced to Limit Antisemitic “Bias Response” Team Actions due to Legal Challenge
A University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign “bias response” team that was said to have intimidated pro-Israel students, has been reined in by the university after it was suggested a Supreme Court review was in the workings. Speech First, a nonprofit working against college policies that violate free speech, sued the university in 2019, for policies …
Passing of the Brisker Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Dovid Soloveitchik ZL
The media had a field day reporting on the funeral of Rav Dovid Soloveitchik on Sunday, reporting huge crowds. But the truth is, even if “tens of thousands” attended Rav Dovid’s funeral, this is a small number, compared to the estimated 300,000 who turned out for Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach’s funeral, in the days before …
Antisemitism Expected to Increase in 2021
Antisemitism will sharply increase in 2021, according to a report issued Sunday by the Israeli Ministry of Diaspora Affairs. The reason? COVID-19, of course. Everyone knows that when there’s a plague, it’s the fault of the Jews, so it’s likely many of us suspected this might happen, just as it happened during, for instance, the …
Online Sermon at a Temple by Warnock, Interrupted by Hackers
A Friday night online service for an Atlanta temple was interrupted by multiple hackers with the aim of shutting it down. What were the hackers shutting down exactly? A sermon delivered by Senator-Elect Raphael Warnock, a known antisemite. The sermon was meant to honor Martin Luther King, whose church Warnock leads. The same temple was …
Can Trump Still Be Impeached . . . Again?
With talk of impeaching President Trump after the violent protests at the Capitol, many wonder if impeachment is even possible, so close to the inauguration of Joe Biden. First of all, Congress won’t be in session until Biden is installed, and second of all, what’s the point, with just a couple of weeks until Trump is …
Israeli Woman Hurt in Rock-Throwing Attack on Way to Get Corona Vaccine
A 40-year-old mother sustained a head injury while on her way to be vaccinated for COVID-19, when Arab terrorists hurled boulders at her car. Two of her children were in the car with her, at the time. While the children were unharmed, their mother is said to be “seriously injured.” The attack occurred on the …
If Biden Makes Nice to Iran, Say Bye-Bye to Any More Peace Deals for Israel
US Special Representative to Iran Brian Hook, told Israel’s i24 News, that if Biden attempts to restart Obama’s appeasement tack with Iran, Israel can kiss any more Middle East peace deals goodbye. “If the Biden administration pursue a policy of accommodating Iran and alienating our partners in the region, there will be no more peace …
Trump: According to Some, Every Which Way You Roll the Dice, He Wins
Perhaps by the time you read this, we’ll know how things will play out. Some, including the right-wing media, think they know: Biden is certified by the state electors, and is sworn in as president as January. But at least one Facebookian still holds out hope that Trump can still overturn the election results. From …