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A Successful Operation - Lessons Learned

By JoeSettler

Lessons learned from Operation Shield and Arrow.

Featured / The Muqata

Two Sides Won, and the Anarchists Lost

By JoeSettler

Yesterday, a small group of anarchists and power-elites held the entire country hostage, shutting down the country as the economy and security of the nation hung in the balance.

Featured / The Muqata

The Community Organizers Miscalculate

By JoeSettler

Until now the protesters drowned out any other voices, but the Haredim of Bnei Brak got them to start talking.

Featured / The Muqata

Stories of a Madman

By JoeSettler

Rav Nachman of Breslov has some stories that can get us through the anarchy crisis.

Featured / The Muqata

Lies My Community Organizer Told Me: Protesting Yourself Out of a Job (Part 2)

By JoeSettler

The wife of On ben-Pelet saved him from Korach's revolt where he had nothing to gain and everything to lose.

Featured / The Muqata

Lies My Community Organizer Told Me: Unicorn Utopias (Part 1)

By JoeSettler

What if the hi-tech companies leading the battle against judicial reform had darker motiviations behind their actions?

Featured / The Muqata

ChatGPT and I Discuss Selecting Supreme Court Justices

By JoeSettler

It's interesting that American activists oppose the judicial selection process they have in the US... when it comes to Israel.

Featured / The Muqata

Who Watches the Watchmen?

By JoeSettler

What politician, judge or investigative committee is going to try and fight this spying knowing that their deepest secrets will be exposed by the police?

Featured / The Muqata

The Real Netanyahu Exposed

By JoeSettler

Through Trump's unfiltered mouth we learn the truth about Bibi.

Featured / The Muqata

Remembering Ari Fuld hy"d

By Jameel@Muqata

It’s the 7th of Tishrei. It’s been 3 years since Ari Fuld hy”d was murdered.

Book Reviews / The Muqata

Review: A History of the Palestinian People – From Ancient Times to the Modern Era - Second Edition

By JoeSettler

Assaf A. Voll has written one of the most comprehensive books on the history of the Palestinian People.

Featured / The Muqata

Democratic But Unethical

By JoeSettler

Like Ariel Sharon, Naftali Bennett lied and cheated his voters, but technically, what he did didn't break the rules of Israeli democracy.

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American Progressive Jews Confused by the Anti-Semitic Attacks

By JoeSettler

Didn't Progressive Jews explain often enough that it's OK to hate Israel, and that doesn't make one an anti-Semite?

Featured / The Muqata

Netanyahu Didn't Lose the Justice Minister Vote

By JoeSettler

Netanyahu's actions yesterday were important messages to a whole slew of people. Were they smart enough to understand them?

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The Real Knesset Game

By JoeSettler

Perhaps the race isn't really between the current party leaders at all...

Featured / The Muqata

An Historic Speech by Mansour Abbas, But Do We Believe Him?

By JoeSettler

We started to write one post this evening after watching what looked like an historic speech by Mansour Abbas (Ra’am party), but then we saw a very different speech he gave 4 days ago, in Arabic.

Featured / The Muqata

Election Analysis #2: The Good News and the Bad News

By JoeSettler

The good news is there won’t be a fifth election. The bad news is there won’t be a solid rightwing coalition either.

Featured / The Muqata

An Initial Analysis of Bibi's Options

By JoeSettler

Netanyahu is right where he wants to be, with a choice of coalition partners to pick from.

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Convert Your Dog to Judaism

By Guest Author

Apparently some dogs are Reform!

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Who's to Blame: Sovereignty, Annexation or Applying Israeli Law

By JoeSettler

Deliberate ambiguity has created resistance among those who should otherwise be supporting the application of Israeli law in Judea and Samaria. Name-calling hasn't helped either.

Featured / The Muqata

Jason Greenblatt Drops a Sovereignty Bombshell

By JoeSettler

Jason Greenblatt seems to have clearly implied that the PA could veto Israel's application of sovereignty, right now.

Featured / The Muqata

David Friedman's Apartheid State and One-Sided Settlement Freeze

By JoeSettler

David Friedman is on our side, but he makes claims that are contradicted by the text of the peace plan he is trying to sell us.

Video of the Day / The Muqata

Efrat Residents' Song of Praise

By Jameel@Muqata

In honor of Israel's 72nd Independence Day, Efrat residents Rabbi Shlomo Katz and Moshe Kesselman released a song.

Featured / The Muqata

Gantz is Betting Against the House

By JoeSettler

Gantz is trying to hard to push a very left wing government onto Bibi, and it may backfire on him.

Featured / The Muqata

A Bright Day for Israeli Democracy and the Lessons Learned

By JoeSettler

Who are the winners and the losers of the election crisis, and what did we learn from it?

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Did You Catch That Brilliant Move by Yuli Edelstein?

By JoeSettler

Blue&White will lose if they try to force Amir Peretz to give up his cozy new chair as Knesset Speaker, and Peretz has his own long-term agenda.

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What is Blue&White After?

By JoeSettler

For Blue&White, running the country is secondary to getting rid of Netanyahu.

Featured / News Briefs / Judaism / The Muqata

Friday Afternoon Lecha Dodi @ 5pm

By Jameel@Muqata

Tonight at candle lighting time, Jews in Israel and around the world will go out to their gardens, porches, and windows to sing Lecha Dodi and Shalom Aleichem together.

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Blue & White's Antisemitic Election Campaign

By JoeSettler

The Blue & White campaign ad implies there are too many dedicated religious Jews and we're dirtying up Israel.

Featured / The Muqata

America Walks Back Peace Plan, Israel (and Bibi) Thrown Under a Bus

By JoeSettler

Sovereignty, the elections and Trump's peace plan have been destroyed with a single interview, but Israel can still make it happen...

Featured / The Muqata

Initial Impressions on the Deal of the Century

By JoeSettler

In a perfect world and on paper the plan is ingenious - but what happens when it meets reality?

Featured / The Muqata

It's Time to Break Up the Blue&White Bloc Party

By JoeSettler

The unnatural alliance between Gantz and Lapid is what is preventing the formation of a government and may bring about new elections.

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Israel's Coalition Talks: What Happens Now?

By JoeSettler

At this point, I want a third election.

Featured / The Muqata

Trump Reminds American Jews of a Basic Truth

By JoeSettler

We have a tradition, when Jews want to forget they are Jewish, the non-Jews come around and remind us, the hard way.

Featured / The Muqata

Chareidim Don't Work and Won't Go into the Army

By JoeSettler

Asking the right questions and looking at the data a little differently makes you realize that everything you've been told about Chareidim is wrong.

Featured / The Muqata

Danger of the Century

By JoeSettler

JoeSettler believes the Deal of the Century plan is ambitious, complete fantasy, and will lead to an even worse conflict with an economically empowered enemy.

Featured / The Muqata

Tuvia Grossman and the Covington Catholic School Fiasco

By JoeSettler

If the media didn't learn from Tuvia Grossman, why will it learn now from Covington Catholic High School?

Featured / The Muqata

92 Redux: Is This the End of the Israeli Right, Or a New Beginning?

By JoeSettler

Bennett and Shaked's breakaway party will either strengthen Israel's right, or completely destroy it in the upcoming elections...

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Important Message from an IDF Soldier

By Jameel@Muqata

The soldier asked to publicize to Am Yisrael that we are stronger than our enemies and that it is a miracle that he is alive.

Featured / The Muqata

The "I Believe in a Jewish State" Test

By JoeSettler

With a single question, we can determine if your opposition to the "Basic Law: Israel as the Nation State of the Jewish People" stems from unexamined populism or from an anti-Zionist ideology.

Featured / The Muqata

What if Ayelet Shaked Joined the Likud?

By JoeSettler

David Bitton started no small amount of rumors, that Netanyhau offered Shaked the slot right below his in the Likud party.

The Muqata

Are People That Stupid?

By JoeSettler

Once again irresponsible residents caused a security call-out, this time, someone was seriously injured.

Featured / The Muqata

Isaac Herzog Was Netanyahu's Perfect Choice for Head of the Jewish Agency

By JoeSettler

The American Jewish leadership don't realize yet how completely manipulated they were by Prime Minister Netanyahu.

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Israel's Split Screen Victory

By JoeSettler

We need to consider what the Iranians and Arabs actually saw on both sides of the split screen.

Featured / The Muqata

The New Rules of Engagement

By JoeSettler

The IDF will now act completely unrestrained in order to remove the Iranian military threat from Syria.

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Hamas Instructs #PAsbara Division to Downplay Victims' Terrorist Backgrounds

By Jameel@Muqata

The #PAsbara ploy is to confuse Social Media Justice Warriors (you know, the ones saying Kaddish).

Featured / The Muqata

Yishai Fleisher's Hate Speech in the NY Times

By JoeSettler

Some NY Times editors believe that discussing alternatives to the two-state solution constitutes hate speech.

Featured / The Muqata

Ron Dermer's Profound Insight at AIPAC

By JoeSettler

Trump's Jerusalem Declaration has historical ramifications that go far beyond just moving the embassy.

Featured / The Muqata

The Concept that Took Down an F-16, a Navy Ship, and Nearly the Country

By JoeSettler

I'm reminded of the INS Hanit that Hezbollah nearly sunk in 2006, because their missile-defense system was not activated.

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TANSTAAFL

By JoeSettler

I hope President Trump is doing this because he wants to do right by Israel and the US. But what if it's a down-payment for peace talks?

Featured / The Muqata

When a Politician Says Something Not Politically Correct

By JoeSettler

The points Hotovely made must be debated, but she presented them in the wrong forum and in the wrong way.

Featured / The Muqata

Fakes, Frauds and Phonies

By JoeSettler

The Peleg Yerushalmi protesters are not Yeshiva students and not Hareidi.

The Muqata

From Amona to Dimona

By JoeSettler

Netanyahu seems to have forgotten that he destroyed Amona.

Featured / The Muqata

Mufti: Allah Won't Accept Prayers Through a Zionist Metal Detector

By Jameel@Muqata

The Mufti of Jerusalem issued the new religious edict on Monday.

Featured / The Muqata

Hotovely Recommends Voll's Palestinian History Book

By JoeSettler

Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely recommended that UNESCO and the Arab MKs read and familiarize themselves with two books.

Featured / The Muqata

Cursed Be the Evil Mennonites

By JoeSettler

The Mennonites must understand, in God's eyes they are now Cursed.

Featured / The Muqata

Voll's Palestinian History Book Ranked #16 on Barnes & Noble

By JoeSettler

Amazon banned the book. It's now #16 on Barnes and Noble's best-sellers list.

Featured / The Muqata

Barnes & Noble is Selling Assaf Voll's Palestinian History Book

By JoeSettler

Amazon pulled the best-selling book on the history of the Palestinian people.

Featured / The Muqata

Hypocrisy: Amazon Removes 'Palestinian History' Book, Keeps Selling 'Protocols of the Elders of Zion'

By JoeSettler

Amazon is still selling the t-shirts that erase the State of Israel and anti-Semitic books.

Featured / Book Reviews / The Muqata

A History of the Palestinian People - From Ancient Times to the Modern Era

By JoeSettler

Assaf A. Voll has written one of the most comprehensive books on the history of the Palestinian People.

Featured / The Muqata

Iran's Islamic Regime Got a Taste of What it Deserves

By JoeSettler

The Iranian people and the rest of the world deserve to be freed from the clutches of the terror-supporting Islamic regime of Iran.

Featured / The Muqata

What's Your Response to Trump's Decision to Not Move the Embassy to Jerusalem

By JoeSettler

We've provided some multiple choice answers for you to pick from.

Featured / The Muqata

How Many Jailed Terrorists Are Actually on a Hunger Strike?

By JoeSettler

These terrorists just aren't serious about getting their additional cable TV channels.

Featured / The Muqata

My Email Exchange with Hassan Nasrallah

By Jameel@Muqata

I just had the most unusual email exchange with Hassan Nasrallah.

Featured / Middle East / Levant / The Muqata

Joke of the Week: Arab Countries Would Give Security Guarantees to Israel

By JoeSettler

Jordan's FM seems to have forgotten ISIS is knocking on his front and back door waiting to come in.

Featured / The Muqata

IDF Reportedly Attacks Syria a Few More Times and What it All Means

By JoeSettler

Iran is feeling expansive, and Russia seems quite fine with Israel's actions to keep Iran in check.

The Muqata

John Kerry, Straw Men and the Saban Echo Chamber

By JoeSettler

John Kerry's rant at the Saban Forum was fascinating in that it illuminated everything that is wrong with the supporters of the two-state solution peace process.

The Muqata

New Netanyahu-Supertanker Corruption Scandal Brewing [Satire]

By JoeSettler

The Prime Minister used the Supertanker to wash his cars.... This is satire people... satire.

The Muqata

Happy Aliyah (Election) Day

By JoeSettler

It was probably also on an Election Day in Ur Kasdim, when God told Abraham, "Lech Lecha".

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A Simple Solution for Peace

By JoeSettler

People on the Left like to ask the people on the Right, "What's your solution for peace?" Here's my answer...

The Muqata

Soros' Strategy: "Raise the Cost of the Occupation"

By Jameel@Muqata

Leaked files show how George Soros is going after Israel through Israeli-Arabs.

The Muqata

Lebanese Block Israeli Olympic Team From Entering Bus

By Jameel@Muqata

The Olympic organizers asked the Israeli team to not make a scene.

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Terrorists Against the Wall

By JoeSettler

On Friday, "former" terrorists protested the same security wall that previously prevented them from carrying out their terror attacks against Jews.

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Shuki Gilboa Released from Hospital

By Jameel@Muqata

Shuki Gilboa lost his eye in the terror attack.

The Muqata

New Campaign: No Israeli Should Vacation in Turkey Until Our Brothers are Home from Gaza

By Jameel@Muqata

Until Hamas returns out brothers, we must refuse normalization with Hamas's close ally, Turkey.

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The Palestine Post

By JoeSettler

Abbas presented the Saudi King with an old Zionist newspaper.

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Too Pious to Give a Get

By JoeSettler

The ongoing behavior of withholding the Get is not pious behavior, therefore one can't demand the privileges and services that a pious person requires, demands or expects.

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Liberman Supports a 2-State Solution - Nothing to See Here Folks, Move Along

By JoeSettler

Liberman didn't zig-zag. He didn't even say anything new. He probably just left out the details of what he actually meant...

The Muqata

The Four-State Solution

By JoeSettler

There are already two Jew-free Palestinian states, how many more do they need?

The Muqata

Beware the Echo Chamber, Fear the Media Savvy Left, Stick to the Truth

By JoeSettler

How do you fight an opponent who wins by manipulating through media and drowning out opposing voices?

The Muqata

Musical Chairs: What This New Rightwing Coalition May Look Like

By JoeSettler

LIberman's entry into the coalition may bring about even more changes than expected...

The Muqata

Shlissel (Key) Challah: The Loaf of Idolatry?

By Jameel@Muqata

The baking of a key inside a bread is a non-Jewish custom which has its foundation in Christian, and possibly even earlier, pagan culture.

The Muqata

Jerusalem's Arabs Must Go

By JoeSettler

JoeSettler says, if you want to save Jewish Jerusalem, let the Arabs go!

The Muqata

Gideon Levy and His Gush Etzion Delusions

By JoeSettler

Levy claimed the Gush Etzion junction was forcibly stolen from the Arabs - but that never happened, except in Levy's imagination.

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What We Settlers See at the Gush Etzion Junction

By JoeSettler

Gideon Levy wants to know what Settlers think of all the army at the Gush Etzion junction. JoeSettler lets him know...

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There's Hope for the Left After All

By JoeSettler

When a Meretz councilwoman is thoroughly rebuked by her own constituency for her anti-religious hatred, it means there's hope after all.

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New England Patriots to Hold Moment of Silence for Ezra Schwartz

By Jameel@Muqata

Ezra was a NE fan and his friends draped his NE Jersey on his casket when his body was flown back to America.

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How Did the Shabak Capture the Terrorist from Friday's Attack So Quickly?

By Jameel@Muqata

With so few leads to work with, how did Israel capture this terrorist so quickly? The answer will surprise you...

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Warning Signs and "Micro-Deprivation"

By JoeSettler

Everyone spouts theories trying to explain the Islamic-driven terror, except to say that it is Islamic-driven.

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The Epidemic of Arab Terror and its Cure

By JoeSettler

Bloodlust and incitement drives them, but what turns a single terror act into a raging epidemic of Arab terror?

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Mishpacha Magazine Did NOT Beg Terrorists To Not Murder Hareidim

By JoeSettler

No one actually bothered to read the entire article, or understand what the author was trying to actually say. We welcome Mishpacha to social media.

The Muqata

Breslovs Go In, But They Don't Come Out...

By JoeSettler

A Breslov convoy snuck into Shechem last night to go to Joseph's Tomb. Some got caught by the PA Police, were beat up, and eventually released.

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They Wanted to Be Martyrs, So Why the Arab Rage after We Send Them to Allah?

By JoeSettler

"Arabs are not the sons of the desert, but its father," Sir Claude Jarvis, British Governor of Sinai from 1923

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Hero of the Day: Yair Ben Shabbat

By Jameel@Muqata

Yair Ben Shabbat pulled out his nunchaku and attacked the terrorist on the bus...

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Today is the 15th Anniversary of the Brutal Lynching of 2 IDF Soldiers in Ramallah

By Jameel@Muqata

[WARNING: Graphic Description of PA Terrorist Attack] On October 12, 2000, two IDF reservists were lynched; brutally beaten and mutilated by a Palestinian Arab mob in Ramallah, Samaria. Yosef Avrahami, aged 38, was the father of three; Vadim Novesche, the other victim, was a 33 year-old newly-wed. The 2 soldiers accidentally entered Palestinian Authority-controlled Ramallah, […]

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