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Can Israel Be Both Jewish and Democratic?

By Alex Grobman PhD.

The Palestinian Arab/Israeli conflict has “tempered” Israeli democracy, providing equal rights even to Arabs and Jews who refute her right to exist.

Op-Eds

Alan Dershowitz: Why I Will Leave the Democratic Party If Ellison Is Elected its Chairman

By Alan M. Dershowitz

If Ellison is elected DNC chairman, Dershowitz will quit the Democratic party after 60 years because "My loyalty to my country and my principles and my heritage exceeds any loyalty to my party.

Op-Eds

Replacing The UN With The Covenant Of Democratic Nations

By Edwin Black

Due to a pervasive discontent with the UN, the concept for 'The Covenant of Democratic Nations,' a diplomatic union of democratic countries, was conceived.

The Lid with Jeff Dunetz

Obama’s UN Abstention Was Enabled By American Jews’ Blind Democratic Party Loyalty

By Jeff Dunetz

In 2008 despite warnings, despite the fact Obama sat in church hearing anti-Semitic sermons for 2 decades, despite being pals with PLO members, the Jewish community gave Obama 78% of the Jewish vote

Israel Thrives

Israel is a Burden to the Democratic Party

By Michael Lumish

The Democratic Party betrayed the State of Israel and the Jewish people when it decided that making a home for itself of anti-Semitic anti-Zionists was a dandy idea

Elections / ISIS / Islamists / News Briefs / Politics / Syria / Terrorism

Democratic Congresswoman Introduces 'Stop Arming Terrorists Act'

By JNi.Media

'If you or I gave money, weapons or support to al-Qaeda or ISIS, we would be thrown in jail. Why does our government get a free pass on this?'

Op-Eds

Ellison Would Be Troubling Pick For Democratic Party

By Dr. Ben Chouake

Given Ellison’s troubling voting record on Israel and disturbing past affiliations, his ascension to DNC chair could spell disaster for the Dem. Party and the bipartisan nature of US-Israel relations

Israel Thrives

The Democratic Party has Tuned Out the Jihad... if it Ever Tuned it in to Begin With

By Michael Lumish

Many Americans did not really know the actual reason why Ohio State University Jihad attack happenned because they simply don't care about Islamic theological violence against their fellow Americans.

Editorial

The Democratic Playbook

By Editorial Board

You spread fear and we will spread love.... You try to pull us apart and we will stand stronger for each other....

The Lid with Jeff Dunetz

Keith Ellison: The Latest Step In the Democratic Party’s Abandonment of Israel & Its Jewish Supporters

By Jeff Dunetz

Ellison convinced 53 other Democratic members of congress to sign the infamous “Gaza 54” which falsely accused Israel of humiliating and wreaking “collective punishment” on Gaza

Elections / Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / On Campus / Education / Politics / US

Survey: Jewish Voters Give Hillary Lowest Support of All Democratic Nominees Since 1980

By JNi.Media

Only 15% of the Jews asked are married to a non-Jew. But wait, don't celebrate yet: only 35% are married to a Jew, either from birth or a convert, and a full 49% are not married.

Editorial

Frank Seddio For Kings County (Brooklyn) Democratic County Leader

By Editorial Board

He and his family have been key to the remarkable renaissance the borough has enjoyed in recent years.

Elections

Catching Up To Democratic Outreach, Trump Courts American Voters In Israel

By Alina Dain Sharon

The Trump campaign has reportedly hired former Yediot Aharonot reporter Tzvika Brot and other political and public relations experts in order to reach American voters in Israel.

Florida / Israel / News Briefs / NY / Politics

Hoyer Again to Lead House Democrats to Israel

By JTA

Rep. Steny Hoyer, the second-ranked Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, again will lead fellow Democrats on a tour of Israel funded by AIPAC’s educational affiliate. Two freshmen, Reps. Lois Frankel (D-Fla.) and Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), said they would be joining this week’s visit, which will include meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders as […]

News Briefs / NY / Politics

NYC Mayoral Candidates Heavily Courting Orthodox Jewish Voters

By Jewish Press Staff

Approximately 25 percent of the New York City electorate is Jewish, and a growing number are Orthodox.

Op-Eds

Nobel Peace Prize Rewards The End of Democracy

By Douglas Murray

Many of us can, I am sure, remember where we were when we realized that the resplendence of the Nobel Prize had diminished. For some this realization can be traced to the news that Yasser Arafat had become joint recipient of the Peace Prize (an award of which he was never stripped). For others it will have been the announcement earlier this month that the award had been given to the E.U.

Op-Eds

The Rise of American Mediocracy

By Daniel Greenfield

America can be a Democracy or a Mediacracy. It cannot and will not be both. And the only way to preserve democracy is to challenge the Mediacrats and force them out of the public space that they have usurped and back into the private sphere of their financial interests where they belong.

Rubin Reports

After Win, Obama Will Double Down on Middle East Policy Errors

By Barry Rubin

The Obama Administration's Middle East errors are deepened and the lessons of experience once again rejected in Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s latest defense of these wrong-headed policies in a speech given at my first employers, the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington D.C. Her argument is that the United States should ignore violence and extremism while helping to build democracies. The problem is that most of the violence and extremism comes from forces that the Obama Administration supports or groups basically allied with those forces. The violence and extremism is the inevitable outcome, not a declining byproduct, of this process.

HADAR

Mitt, Supporting Palestinian Statehood is NOT Pro-Israel

By Daniel Tauber

Mitt Romney seems to have a genuinely friendly view towards Israel, which he has made clear in various public statements and his recent visit to Israel. Yet, in his foreign policy address yesterday, he adopted the position which is at the heart of U.S. pressure on Israel: supporting Palestinian statehood.

Israel / Jewish / News Briefs / Politics / US

"Israel's Capital" Lingo Re-Added to Democratic Party Platform

By JTA

At President Obama's behest, and to boos from some delegates, Democrats on Wednesday night inserted a few lines into their party platform affirming Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

News Briefs

Will DNC Chair Be Dumped?

By Malkah Fleisher

The Weekly Standard is already advancing the speculation that Debbie Wasserman Schultz be let go from her post as DNC chair following her blatant lie regarding Republicans, Israel, and Israel's ambassador Michael Oren. In a TV appearance Tuesday night, Debbie Wasserman Schultz was asked about the Michael Oren email. But instead of acknowledging her misstatement, […]

Israel / News Briefs / Politics / US

Democratic Platform Omits Language on Jerusalem, Notes Iran Military Option

By JTA

The 2012 Democratic Party platform omits language recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital and suggests that military force is "on the table" as an option for addressing the Iranian nuclear issue.

Op-Eds

Incorrect And Ill-Advised Assumptions: A Response To Critics Of The Levy Report

By Amb. Alan Baker

Mr. Peter. A. Joseph, Chairman, Israel Policy Forum Mr. David A. Halperin, Executive Director, Israel Policy Forum Dear Mr. Joseph and Mr. Halperin, Permit me to introduce myself. I am Ambassador Alan Baker, a member of the Edmond Levy Commission established to examine the status of building in Judea and Samaria and to make recommendations to the government on this and related issues.

Analysis

Western Critics of Democracy - "Accomplices to Injustice"

By Michael Curtis

Critics of their own democratic societies rarely discuss the real difficulties, both demographically and politically, of the multicultural societies of Britain and France, or what the significance might be of over half the Muslims in Britain believing that it was actually the CIA or the Israeli Mossad which were responsible for the 9/11 attacks in New York City.

Analysis

The Problem was Oslo - not the Occupation

By Dr. Aaron Lerner

Oslo took Yasser Arafat and his PLO off the dung heap of history, when only radicals in the West were talking about anything beyond a Palestinian autonomy, and lead ultimately to the diplomatic challenge we face today - with the critical message of UNSC 242 - no requirement of full withdrawal - being ignored.

The Knesset

Exclusive: New Yorker Gideon Ariel Running Against Netanyahu for President of Likud Convention

By Solomon Burke

UPDATE: About 100 Likud Central Committee members have been refused entrance into the hall where the vote on the next President of the Likud convention is to be held. Police say the Exhibition Gardens hall in north Tel Aviv is too small for the number of committee members who are entitled to come in and vote.

Front Page

Israel’s Dictatorship Of The Judiciary

By Kenneth Levin

Much of the Israeli Left – including cultural and political leaders, journalists and academics – has in recent months engaged in hyperbolic, defamatory claims that the government of Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to destroy Israel’s democracy through proposed legislation such as that aimed at modifying how Israeli Supreme Court justices are selected.

Israel

MK Tibi Rebuked by Knesset for Praising Terrorism

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Following The Legal Forum for the Land of Israel's complaint, the Knesset's Ethics Committee rebuked MK Ahmed Tibi for praising "Shahidim" (martyrs) in one of his addresses.

News Briefs

Cyber Warfront: Hacker Group Warns Israel of 'Reign of Terror'

By Jewish Press Staff

The group was responsible for exposing an email exchange in which Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was coached on how to conduct himself in a US interview

News Briefs

Central Elections Committee to Discuss Disqualifying Tibi From Next Knesset Election

By Jewish Press Staff

Raam-Ta'al MK Ahmed Tibi recently made an inflammatory speech praising martyrdom.

News Briefs

El Baradei Bows Out of Egyptian Presidential Race

By Jewish Press Staff

Withdrawal seen as a blow to pro-democracy camp in Egypt.

MUSSAR – Avi Ganz

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Serials

Freedom Is the Ownership of Time

By Itamar Frankenthal

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