Sergiu Simmel
Dear Readers – Some of you may recall a bit of controversy from last August when Taglit-Birthright Israel and trip provider Oranim parted ways. According to reports at the time, Oranim’s charismatic leader Shlomo “Momo” Lifshitz...
France to launch national pride campaign in battle against Islamic fundamentalism By PETER ALLEN, Islam in Action 27th October 2009 France is to adopt a series of measures to ‘reaffirm pride’ in the country and combat Islamic fundamentalism....
By Ted Belman Recently the Guardian, to the surprise and delight of most of us, attacked the Goldstone Report in an article titled A Moral Atrocity. . Now it has published another article attacking the tentative plans of the PA to declare a state in...
By Arnaud de Borchgrave is editor at large of The Washington Times Unless former Sen. George J. Mitchell, President Obama’s special Middle Eastern envoy, is prepared to commute by government executive jet for the next five to 10 years, this isn’t...
Crossposted to The Reform Shuckle . Maybe there’s some hubris involved when I chime in on the ongoing J Street conference. I’m not even there and we’ve got four or five Jewschoolers there covering it quite capably here and at Twitter....
by Tim Mak, The New Majority Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. John Bolton addressed a crowded room at the American Enterprise Institute today, saying that “the use of force is required” to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, and predicting...
JPOST just posted Cotler: Israel should probe Operation Cast Lead . I wrote to him to tell him he was off base and suggested, instead, that Israel should hold an Inquiry into the UN, the mandate, the Commission and the fact finding. Lest you think he...
Netanyahu’s Speech at the 2009 President’s Conference “Making the Impossible Possible – Finding Alternatives to Fossil Fuels and Renewable Energy” This Conference is an opportunity to think about how to make the impossible possible....
Middle East: Things Look Catastrophic but It Will Work Out, Why I’m Optimistic By Barry Rubin*, GLORIA CENTRE Every day dreadful things happen in the Middle East and in the echoes of that region—diplomacy, news coverage—in the West. Yet things...
