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9/11 Fifteen years on
It’s hard to believe that fifteen years have already passed since that terrible day in September 2001. How much has happened in those fifteen years, both on the personal level and at the macro, national and international level. Five years … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged 9/11, Al Qaeda, civil war, Iraq, ISIS, Middle East, Obama, Syria, terrorism
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The Palestinians don’t want a state. They want to destroy ours
We were all highly amused last week when we heard that Palestinian President-for-life Mahmoud Abbas wants to sue Britain for the “crime” of the Balfour Declaration in 1917, which laid the basis for the eventual establishment of the State of … Continue reading
Good News Friday
It’s Shushan Purim today, the day after “regular” Purim, when the festival is celebrated in Jerusalem and other cities which were walled in the time of Joshua, so it is all the more appropriate to post a Good News Friday … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Mideast news, Slice of Israeli life, Technology
Tagged antisemitism, biomed, David Cameron, Dubai, Good News Friday, IDF, Middle East, Petach Tikva
Israel marks the exodus of Jews from Arab countries
With the world’s obsessive focus on the plight of Palestinian refugees (who are the fattest, best fed and most educated of any refugees anywhere in the world) and with the current Middle East refugee crisis swamping Europe, it is of … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, History, Israel news, Mideast news
Tagged 1948, Arabs, Israel, Middle East, Middle Eastern Jewish refugees, Palestinians, refugees
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