It was shocking, but it shouldn’t have been. The New York Times published an antisemitic political cartoon, reminiscent of the sort of thing that would have appeared in Der Stürmer during the heyday of the Nazi regime. And since it was published in the NY Times International edition, Israeli readers were confronted with the cartoon, …
Fact Checking Ilhan Omar
Glen Kessler does the Fact Checker column for WaPo. In a recent column, he set out to defend Ilan Omar’s latest egregious statement: this time minimizing the events of 9/11, by suggesting we were missing context. Then he proceeded to give us a partial quote from George W. Bush, to show us that he did …
Sen. Lindsay Graham wants Nato-Like Defense Pact Between Israel and United States
During last weekend’s annual meeting of the Republican Jewish Coalition in Las Vegas, South Carolina Senator Lindsay Graham said he’d like to see a defense pact between Israel and the United States that is similar to that of Nato. The senator said that this would send a message to the world that “an attack against …
Germany Deports Terrorist Lauded by Sarsour and Tlaib
Germany has deported terrorist Rasmea Odeh, who was slated to headline a BDS event in Berlin, thanks to intervention by US Ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, by way of a starkly worded letter, outlining the terrorist’s history and purpose. Odeh killed two students and wounded scores of others in a 1969 supermarket bombing in Jerusalem. …
Democratic Party Diversity Apparently Includes Acceptance of Antisemitic Views
Ryan Lizza says Dems tolerate antisemitism because they are a “more diverse” party.
Why Don’t We Hear About Ori Ansbacher?
We hear a great deal about Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, and Ilhan Omar. But it’s been a few weeks now and there’s been nothing in the mainstream media about the rape and murder of 19-year-old Ori Ansbacher, in the Ein Yael forest in Jerusalem. This gets hushed up in favor of talk about oppression, occupation, …
Breakaway (Antisemitism-Free) Labour Party
British talk show host, Rachel Riley, happens to be Jewish in spite of her Irish surname. And she’s been fighting back against antisemitism coming at her from liberal Labourites. Now Riley has announced, in tandem with children’s book author JK Rowling, that the two are forming a breakaway Labour party. If you’re thinking: here goes …
State Department Accused of Misleading Congress Regarding UNRWA Textbooks
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued a new report, blaming the U.S. State Department for misleading Congress regarding steps the Palestinian Authority had supposedly taken to reduce incitement in PA-sanctioned children’s schoolbooks. The report, sent to Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and …
Terrorists in Suits
Israel’s Ministry for Strategic Affairs, headed up by MK Gilad Erdan, has launched a PR blitz with the hashtag #terroristsinsuits to tell the world that a study of 13 international BDS NGOs found some 30 terror activists hold leadership positions in these organizations. Of the 30, fully twenty of these terror activists served time in …
Labour Official Calls to Suspend Arms Sales to Israel
The antisemitism so obviously inherent in the UK’s Labour Party continues, this time embodied by a call to suspend arms sales to the Jewish State. It happened on January 24, when Labour Party Shadown Foreign Minister Emily Thornberry sent a letter to British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt, equating Iran’s military support for Syria’s Bashar al-Assad …