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The Lid with Jeff Dunetz

Obama Cynically Appoints Man Who Peddled Iran Deal To Holocaust Memorial Council

By Jeff Dunetz

Obama stuck it to the Jews one more time before he leaves office by appointing Ben "I massaged the truth to sell the Iran deal to the American public" Rhodes to the US Holocaust Memorial Council.

Op-Eds

The Security Council Vote Was Not About Settlements

By Barry Shaw

The UNSC calls the Old City with the kotel, Jewish Quarter populated by Jews and filled with Jewish sites, synagogues, businesses, and East Jerusalem “Palestinian Territory" occupied since 1967

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Video of the Day / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

PM to Cabinet: I Told Kerry, Friends Don’t Take Friends to the Security Council

By JNi.Media

"Over decades, American administrations and Israeli governments had disagreed about settlements, but we agreed that the Security Council was not the place to resolve this issue," Netanyahu noted.

US / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

Netanyahu Slams Obama's Betrayal at Security Council

By JNi.Media

Habayit Hayehudi Chairman MK Naftali Bennett said on Saturday night that now is the time to switch from retreat to sovereignty.'

NY / Politics / News Briefs / Local

Felder-Cusick Bill Foils City Council Efforts to Force Additional Taxes on New Yorkers

By Jewish Press Staff

“I’ve been disgusted every time I’ve heard the absurd plastic bag tax legislation introduced.”

Jewish / Government / Travel / News Briefs / Arts and Entertainment / Judea & Samaria

Binyamin Council Launches Stunning Virtual Tour to Entice Tourism

By JNi.Media

An estimated 1.5 million tourists visit sites across Judea and Samaria annually.

Eye on "Palestine" / News Briefs / Europe

PA Not Part of International Olive Council this Year

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

Britain and Germany Stop Palestinian Bid to Join International Olive Council

Khaled Abu Toameh

How Jerusalem's Arabs Act Against Their Own Interests

By Khaled Abu Toameh

The overwhelming majority of Jerusalem's Arabs are still afraid of the radicals.

Op-Eds

Iceland to Get its First Mosque

By Soeren Kern

The Muslim Association of Iceland now admits that foreign donors will be paying for the mosque's construction costs.

News Briefs

Ariel University Approved

By Jewish Press News Desk

After years of dispute and roadblocks from within the Israeli academic system, on Tuesday the Ariel University Center was officially granted University status by the Council for Higher Education in Judea and Samaria. The Ariel University Center is now one of Israel's eight universities. As a result it can now begin to officially receive money […]

Moshe Feiglin

More About Ulpana Hill

By Moshe Feiglin

Those who read my book, Where There Are No Men, already know that no real struggle can be conducted by the Yesha Council. We understood that the hard way when we established the Zo Artzeinu movement, and we have since explained how we reached this conclusion in detail.

Op-Eds

Getting Serious About Get-Refusal

By Dr. Rachel Levmore

It’s human nature to hide our heads in the sand. That may be because we are mostly optimistic. We believe everything will be all right even when we know we are taking a chance.

Editorial

A Curious Gambit

By Editorial Board

We were struck by a petition drive launched by the National Jewish Democratic Council demanding that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and the Republican Party reject contributions from billionaire donor Sheldon Adelson.

Analysis

Obama Administration Stabs Israel in the Back

By Shoshana Bryen

The UN Security Council has not managed to have a discussion about Syria since April, but President Obama has finally figured out how to have the Council "briefed" on the subject by Navi Pillai – a renowned Israel-basher: give up Israel for Syria. As a veto-wielding member, the U.S. could have nixed the program, but instead insisted only that the Syrian meeting be held in the morning and the Israel-bashing in the afternoon; Ms. Pillai will have time in between for lunch.

President's Conference 2012

Day Two of the Presidential Conference Closes with Pessimism about the Global Economy

By Jewish Press Staff

The Economic Outlook Panel, headlined by Governor of the Bank of Israel Stanley Fischer, Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson, President of the Council of Foreign Relations, Richard Haass, and Financial Times Reporter Martin Wolf, expressed deep concern for the future of the eurozone.

Israel / Global

Israel Cuts Contacts with UN Human Rights Council

By Solomon Burke

Israel has officially decided to end all contact and cooperation with the UN Human Rights Council and will not permit the entry of the Council's 'fact-finding' observers, after passage of a resolution calling for a probe of Israel's conduct in Judea and Samaria.

Israel / United Nations (UN)

Outraged Israeli Leaders Pledge Boycott of UN Human Rights Council, Punitive Measures Against Palestinians

By Rafi Harkham

Deputy FM Danny Ayalon said Israel would not be cooperating with the Council in the wake of its passage of a resolution ordering a 'fact-finding mission' into Israel's conduct in Judea and Samaria: "We have no reason to continue cooperating with a hypocritical organization which specializes in double-speak and has a mission to smear us."

Op-Eds

Demonstrations And Remonstrations On Agunah Day

By Dr. Rachel Levmore

Those who are subjected to emotional suffering tend to be kept out of society's line of sight. All the more so when society is either the cause of the suffering or can alleviate it and does not do so.

Serials

Persuaded - Chapter II

By Barbara Bensoussan

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