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Category Archives: IDF
No Cause for Celebration
This morning’s Ynet carried an AFP banner photograph of a Palestinian child brandishing a semi-automatic weapon as Gaza celebrated its “victory” over Israel in the recent war of attrition. In its never ending campaign of deception, Hamas seeks to persuade war weary Gazans … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Hamas, IDF, Peace Negotiations
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Hamas has no Respect for Human Life
It is difficult to fight an enemy that does not share your values. It is precisely Hamas’ disrespect for human life that has resulted in the death and injury of so many innocent Palestinians in Gaza and has enabled them … Continue reading
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Israel and Hamas – News from Israel
DATELINE: Hod Hasharon, Israel Sunday, July 13, 2014 – 8.30 PM In less than two hours’ time Israelis and Gazians will be glued to their TV sets to watch the FIFA World Cup final between Germany and Argentina. Time will … Continue reading
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The Meaning of 1 for 1,000
Micky and I both wrote over the past couple of weeks about saving a single life. Gilad Shalit is but one man traded for over 1,000. We talked about the potential consequences of releasing so many terrorists, many of whom … Continue reading
Israel and the UN
Chicago Tribune April 4, 2011 – Editorial In 2009, a United Nations panel led by Richard Goldstone issued a 575-page bombshell of a report. It accused Israel of committing war crimes against the Palestinians in a three-week Gaza invasion. The … Continue reading
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Response to MJ Rosenberg on Goldstone
The Goldstone Commission’s accusation that Israel intentionally targeted civilians, a charge now recanted by Judge Goldstone himself, was an absurd and anti-Jewish, much less anti-Israel, argument from the start. Those who opposed this charge rightly feel vindicated. We are in fact … Continue reading
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Tagged Cast Lead, Casualties, Gaza, Goldstone, Israel, J Street, MJ Rosenberg, UNHRC
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Did Israel Commit War Crimes in Gaza?
This week, Richard Goldstone wrote an op-ed in the Washington Post in which he admitted that the evidence demonstrates that Israel did not intentionallytarget civilians during Operation Cast Lead. This admission invalidates the fundamental premise of what is commonly known as the Goldstone Report, … Continue reading
Ammiel Hirsch’s Response to Peter Beinart at the CCAR Convention
Reprinted with Permission (emphasis mine) Engaging With Israel: Challenges and Opportunities for American Jews Discussion with Peter Beinart at CCAR Convention, New Orleans March 30, 2011 By: Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch, Stephen Wise Free Synagogue Chevre: This feels really good. It … Continue reading
Israel’s IDF Medical Clinic starts work
CNN: “Israel is first to set up Surgical Unit in Japan” Israel’s IDF Medical Clinic has started work in the Tsunami-stricken Miyagi prefecture of Japan ● The Israeli clinic includes orthopedics, surgical and intensive care units as well as a … Continue reading
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BBC Documentary on the Mavi Marmara
Please take the time to watch the surprisingly good documentary on the Mavi Marmara incident and the Free Gaza Flotilla.
Posted in Free Gaza Flotilla, Gaza, IDF, International Criticism, Mavi Marmara, Uncategorized, We Are For Israel
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