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Author Archives: Rabbi Kaufman
Anger and Dismay
It’s been a difficult week for Jews. The Jews in Israel, most of them, have been facing thousands of rockets fired indiscriminately by Hamas at residential neighborhoods in the hope of overwhelming the Iron Dome system and killing as many … Continue reading
A New Gaza War
As hundreds of rockets were fired at Tel Aviv and it’s suburbs today, killing a number of Israelis, it was clear that Hamas decided to escalate the conflict, crossing Israel’s redlines. Israel will be planning a major operation against Hamas … Continue reading
Sanity and Reason: A few words about Our Dear Friend and Mentor, Rabbi Michael Cook
It is with great sadness that I pass on the news of the death of Rabbi Michael Cook, a dear friend, teacher, mentor, and one of the founders of We Are For Israel. Michael used to joke with me that … Continue reading
Peace or No-Peace That is the Question
If you said that Israel would only be able to make peace with its Arab neighbors after it agreed to a resolution with the Palestinians, it is sort of problematic to argue now that Israel was always at peace with … Continue reading
Posted in We Are For Israel
Tagged arabs, BAHRAIN, Israel, jews, Palestinians, peace agreement, PEACE DEAL, UAE
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Normalization with the UAE
Normalization in diplomatic parlance means the process of creating normal diplomatic relations between countries. This generally means moving from a standard where the assumed relationship is one of belligerence to one in which the assumption is peaceful, often mutually beneficial, … Continue reading
On Annexation
The Israeli government would like to “annex” “settlements” in which Israeli citizens reside in Judea and Samaria, terms recognizing the connection of Jews to the territories, also known as the West Bank (of the Jordan River), which seems to imply … Continue reading
A Peace Ultimatum
The Trump Administration revealed its “Peace Plan” today. No one thinks that it will welcomed by the Palestinians who have already called it “Dead on Arrival” and refuse even to speak with the President. The plan is really more of … Continue reading
Posted in Peace Negotiations, We Are For Israel
Tagged Israel, Israelis, negotiations, Palestine, Palestinians, Peace Negotiations, Trump, Trump Peace Plan
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Inconvenient Truth about The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Watch as our good friend, Professor Harold Kasimow from Grinnell College and Holocaust survivor, is disrespected by a member of the virulent anti-Israel student group, Students for Justice in Palestine, for not agreeing to the ridiculous notion that the Holocaust … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Boycott, Boycott of Israel, Divestment, Gaza, J Street, Peace Negotiations, Pressuring Israel
Tagged BDS, history, Israel, Israeli Palestinian Conflict, peace, Peace Process
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Harm Avoided, Harm Done
It’s been a difficult week for those of us who care about a strong relationship between the United States and Israel. The relationship has historically been much more one between the US Congress and Israel than one between any US … Continue reading
Posted in Boycott of Israel, We Are For Israel
Tagged Democratic Party, Ilhan Omar, Israel, Netanyahu, omar, Palestine, rashida tlaib, tlaib, Trump
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Current Reasonable Resolution to the Conflict 2021
[Updated Sept. 2021] INTRODUCTION: This article is a currently updated assessment of possibilities for a resolution to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians taking into account broader Jewish-Arab conflicts. As relevant events occur, this article will be updated to account … Continue reading
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Tagged Gaza, Israel, Israelis, Palestine, Palestinians, Peace Process
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