International

BoD’s Arkush: The Consequences of Jeremy Corbyn’s ‘antisemitic views’

31 May, 2018

By Anna Mikhailova, Telegraph, 30.05.18 Jeremy Corbyn has been accused by one of Britain’s most senior Jewish leaders of holding “anti-Semitic views” which could drive Jewish people out of Britain if he becomes Prime Minister. Jonathan Arkush, the outgoing President of the Board of Deputies, said British Jews were for the first time asking “do […]

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Jeremy Corbyn can’t pretend he has only just noticed

27 March, 2018

The Labour leader refers to ‘pockets’ of antisemitism in his party but fails to say that for 30 years he was in them too   Hugo Rifkind, The TIMES, 26 March 2018   Did you know that Jeremy Corbyn’s mother fought at the Battle of Cable Street? I know it’s a well-kept political secret, a […]

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Corbyn & ‘Palestine Live’: The Ultimate Mainstreaming of Antisemitism?

14 March, 2018

DAN HODGES: Last week Corbyn and his anti-Semitic pals smashed the moral compass to pieces but the most terrifying thing of all? Nobody even cares Mail on Sunday, 11 March 2018 Imagine the following scenario. In the next few months an extreme party surges to the brink of power on mainland Europe. Its leader is […]

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England’s Cooperative Wholesale Society and the Israel Boycott

20 October, 2013

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By Josephine Bacon The Algemeiner October 16, 2013 At the recent meeting of the North London Area Cooperative Movement on October 12, the area managers were asked about the Cooperative’s boycott of Israeli produce. Their answers weren’t convincing. The Cooperative Wholesale Society in England has a long and rather eventful history. It was originally founded […]

Hecklers Flee Israeli Speaker at University of Florida

18 October, 2013

International

By: Lori Lowenthal Marcus. Jewish press. Published: October 18th, 2013 “I’m used to sitting in jail cells with serial killers, did they think I would be intimidated by some American college students?” Berko said in a phone interview on Wednesday evening with The Jewish Press. Anat Berko is a small-framed woman known for her ubiquitous […]

Tel Aviv’s Gay Mayoral Candidate, Could Break New Ground

16 October, 2013

International

Nitzan Horowitz, Tel Aviv’s Gay Mayoral Candidate, Could Break New Ground In The Middle East From Huffington Post By Allyn Fisher-Ilan TEL AVIV, Oct 15 (Reuters) As a candidate to become the Middle East’s first openly gay mayor, Nitzan Horowitz is hoping his bid to run Israel’s famously liberal city of Tel Aviv will help […]

JNS News service – BDS antidote may come from China

9 October, 2013

International

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Alex Traiman/JNS.org and filed under Features, Israel, World, News. By Alex Traiman/JNS.org An apparent antidote to the anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement is coming from a once unlikely source. Chinese magnate Li Ka-Shing, among Asia’s richest businessmen, recently donated $130 million to Israel’s Technion University, as part […]

Demonizing Israel More Important Than Defending Christians?

9 October, 2013

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By Michael Curtis American Thinker October 7, 2013 It continues to be a source of amazement that the mainstream Christian churches in the West and in the Middle East pay so little, if any, attention to the plight of Christians and the destruction of their churches in Arab and Muslim countries. Rather, they prefer to […]

Internet Rabbi Commends Christian Zionists

9 October, 2013

International

By Chris Proudlove Christians for Zion, October 8, 2013 THOSE who mistakenly think that Christian Zionism is a spent cause should read the following article by Rabbi Tuly Weisz, founder of the Israel e65 website and publisher of Breaking Issrael News on the internet giving news from a biblical perspective. The American, who now lives […]

Letter to the Sussex Express from The Zionist Federation

3 October, 2013

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The following letter was sent to the Sussex Express newspaper by Paul Charney, Chairman, Zionist Federation If the readers of the Sussex Express are genuinely interested in learning about Israel and Palestine, then MAP (Medical Aid for Palestinians) are one of the last organisations they should consult. There is no doubt that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict […]

The Commentator: Britain’s failing Israel boycott campaign

2 October, 2013

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By Nick Gray – The Commentator: http://www.thecommentator.com The Israel boycott movement is (rather hilariously in the quoted case) flopping in the UK. Maybe steam is running out of any enthusiasm for boycott campaigns that have zero effect on Israel’s economy. Ever keen to boycott Israeli goods, even at the expense of the Palestinians they claim […]

Israeli-Owned EcoStream Shop Reports Record Despite BDS Protesters

1 October, 2013

International

The algemeiner has reported our Bagels Against Bigotry story on its newsletter front page – thank you. Despite repeated attempts to disrupt business by protesters advocating anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, or BDS, an Israeli-owned EcoStream store, in Brighton, England, reported its best week of sales last week, Sussex Friends of Israel reported on its […]

Wounded Syrians Left Bleeding With The Enemy

29 September, 2013

International

By Sam Kiley, Middle East Correspondent, Sky News, Naharia As some Israeli Arabs join rebels fighting Assad, the Jewish state is quietly engaged in efforts to treat wounded Syrians. A hint of a rueful smile plays across his face as Zaaki Juma’a tells me he is glad his son is dead. What else can he […]

“BDS, Go Away, EcoStream Is Here To Stay!”

29 September, 2013

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From Daphne Anson’s blogspot – thank you Daphne In Brighton, Sussex Friends of Israel Take on the BDSers Yesterday, BDSers held demos in London and in Brighton against EcoStream. In Brighton, where the BDS movement musters strong and nasty (see here for example) supporters of Israel were in no mood for keeping calm. Have a […]

Israelis Send Aid and Clothing to Syrian Refugees

27 September, 2013

International

By Anav Silverman International Correspondent The Huffington Post in Jerusalem In what UNHCR officials have described as the worst refugee crisis in 20 years, over a million Syrians, half of which are children, have fled the country in the past six months. Since the outbreak of the Syrian war in March 2011, the total number […]