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Terrorism / US / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists / ISIS

US Plays Down Oklahoma Beheading as Muslim Terror

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The “odd” man who beheaded a woman prayed at a local anti-Israel mosque.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / News Briefs / Islamists

Muslims Say ISIS Has ‘Nothing To Do With Islam’

By Rachel Levy

Prominent Muslims deny that ISIS – the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria terror group --has any real connection to Islam.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Islamists

Islamic Hate Mail

By Shalom Bear

The Islamic hate mail we received in response to today's cartoon had us on the floor laughing our heads off. But that might be a bad choice of words.

@Israel_Shield

You Remember September 11th? Here's Why September 12th Was Worse!

By '@israel_shield

There is only one thing more tragic than experiencing a terror attack, and that is allowing those who attacked you to do it again!

Terrorism / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs

UPDATE: Hamas Executes 21 Arabs in Gaza

By Shalom Bear

Hamas publicly executed 21 people they accused of collaborating with Israel. Unlike ISIS, they didn't behead them.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Obama Decides that ISIS Does not Speak for Islam

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Obama, who is sure the “peace process” will make Hamas safe for democracy, now has crowned himself an expert on radical Islam.

@Israel_Shield

My Take on the Ceasefire

By '@israel_shield

I do not understand why Bibi or anyone else (Obama) would ever contemplate accepting any terms by an organization that states loud and clear their goal of Israel's destruction.

Op-Eds

It's "Name The Enemy," Not 'Rename' The Enemy

By Bosch Fawstin

(Reposted with permission from author's website) Moderate truth-teller Daniel Pipes (Dream) has further moderated his stance on Islam by actually entertaining the idea of "Moderate Islamism", with Andrew C. McCarthy- whom I've debated about this- giving it some credence. We've gone from Naming the Enemy -Nazism, Communism- to Renaming the Enemy - "Islamic Totalitarianism", "Radical Islam", "Islamism", […]

News Briefs / Turkey

Erdoğan Wins, Turkey Loses

By Jewish Press News Desk

Erdoğan is now Turkeys first-ever elected president.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs / Media / Islamists / Religion / Australia, New Zealand and Oceania

Abduction Just Part of ‘Glorious’ Week for Islam 

By Meir Halevi Siegel

From Spain to Sudan, from England to Australia, radical Islam has been on the march spreading values of jihad, hate

News Briefs / France

Le Pen Recruits Pigs to Fight Islam

By Shalom Bear

While definitely offensive to Muslims, it's not clear Le Pen even had Jews in mind when removing pork-free options from the school's menus.

Op-Eds

The Real Agenda Behind the Push for 'Islamophobia'

By Raheel Raza

Islamists have been successful in building the Islamophobia industry, diverts attention from activities they would prefer not be noticed.

Dr. Mordechai Kedar

Who by the Sword, Who by Wild Beasts, Who by Hunger, Who by the Plague

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

This past month several dozens of jihad organizations operating in Syria came to the conclusion that the disagreements among them harm their fighting cause and strengthen Asad.

David Bedein's Behind the News in Israel

Book Review: Simon Sebag Montefiore’s 'Jerusalem: The Biography'

By David Bedein

This blithely written book presents Jerusalem as the home of all monotheistic faiths, disregarding the unique bond between Jews and their ancient capital.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Religious & Secular in Israel / United Nations (UN) / Religion / Settlements / Judaism

PA Mourns Failure to Take over Rachel’s Tomb as Muslim Holy Site

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Jews visit Rachel’s Tomb Tuesday to pray that she cries for them. Today, the anniversary of her death, the Palestinian Authority has failed to turn it into a Muslim holy site. Chalk up one for the truth.

Terrorism / Israel / Middle East / Levant / US / News Briefs

Obama Tries to Buy Democracy in Egypt with Cut in Military Aid

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Strike one: Obama turns his back on Mubarak in favor of radical Muslims. Strike two: He turns his back on them and backing another non-democratic regime. Now he tries for strike three by cutting military aid.

News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Religion

Turkey Lifts 90-Year-Old Ban on Muslim Veil at University and Work

By Jewish Press News Desk

A new law Turkish law breaks a 90-year-old ban on Muslims wearing the veil at university or at government work offices and reflects the growing Islamic influence on the once secular government. The secular Turkish republic in 1925 banned  civil servants from wearing overt symbols of religious affiliation, That presumably includes the kippa, for those […]

Op-Eds

Jihad Tourism

By Anat Berko

Jihad, a holy war against the infidel, is the personal duty of every Muslim, and if he does not wage it, he will die as a religious hypocrite.

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.

Terrorism / US / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Egypt

Egyptian Army Saves Christians from Muslim Terrorists

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The most dramatic change in Egypt is the war on Islamic terror. Its success can be measured by the army’s rescuing Christians from Islamists. Obama should be jealous; Christians in the PA should be so lucky.

Terrorism / Global / Islamists / Egypt

A New ‘Arab Spring’ in Egypt Aimed at Wiping out Radical Islam

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Egypt may be on the verge of doing what Israel, Europe and the United States have not been able to do – rid the country of unlicensed Islamic clerics who preach violence and rebellion.

Op-Eds

The Degradation of Christian Women under Islam

By Raymond Ibrahim

Meanwhile, in Egypt, U.S. ambassador Anne Patterson was urging Christian Copts not to protest Muslim Brotherhood rule, even though they would suffer under it most.

Terrorism / Syria / US / Eye on "Palestine" / Iran / News Briefs / Turkey / Europe / Lebanon / Islamists / Saudi Arabia / Hezbollah / Egypt / Russia

9/11 Spreads in the Middle East

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Al Qaeda brought down the Twin Towers 12 years ago. With the help of other terrorists, it is bringing down Mideast regimes, banking on chaos to spread its policy of destruction of the West.

Op-Eds

Prerequisites for Muslim-Jewish Reconciliation

By Sevda Gözler

We have a big problem with cognitive dissonance in most Arab countries.

News Briefs

Al Qaeda: Islam 'Unstoppable' in the West

By Jewish Press News Desk

A leader of Jihadiya Salafiya in the Gaza Strip, Abu Sager, told ABC Radio's Aaron Klein on Sunday that Islam is coming and no one can prevent it, the Washington Times reports. Although he did not claim that Islam would spread in America with violence, he did threaten that Islamist jihadists who are currently fighting […]

Op-Eds

Islam Conquering Higher European Education

By Soeren Kern

Efforts to create a "European Islam" are naïve and misguided, and will "mainstream" an ideology that contradicts the European way of life.

Atlas Shrugs

State Dept. Now Fighting 'Enemies Of Islam'

By Pamela Geller

Does President Obama know that his Administration is launching an all out effort to kill or capture people in the name of Islam?

Video of the Day

More on the 'Religion of Permanent Offense'

By Jewish Press Staff

Transcript: A word to rioting Muslims Well, once again we see multiple violent tantrums from the religion of permanent offence. Some things never change, do they? Once again we see Islam self-detonate (if you'll pardon the expression) and show once again why it's about as welcome on this planet as an asteroid. Once again we […]

Op-Eds

Britain: Muslim Prison Population Up 200%

By Soeren Kern

"If we deal with him one time, with violence, and show him what time it is, he will never disrespect our religion again ... For Muslims, you'd say it's good, but for non-Muslims, it's very, very bad."

A Soldier's Mother

Infidel

By Paula Stern

Hirsi Ali was handed the microphone and, 16 months later, her words remain imprinted on my brain: "Even if you give them Jerusalem, there will be no peace."

News Briefs / Islamists / Egypt

Copt Shot

By Jewish Press News Desk

The political violence is turning into a religious war - if it wasn't one already/

News Briefs

Democracy à la Islamists Points to Civil War

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Mixing Western democracy with Egyptian Islamists is a recipe with a smell of civil war. Reason and logic are under house arrest. If the army takes over, it can thank the US for training it soldiers.

Terrorism / US / News Briefs / Islamists / Religion

Muslim Brotherhood Digging Roots in Boston

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Good American Muslim citizens in Boston have been shocked to find material in local mosques backed by the Muslim Brotherhood movement and calling for jihad against the United States. Boston has been eyeballed by anti-jihad monitors since the Boston Massacre in April, carried out by Islamic terrorists Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. They were not known […]

Fresno Zionism

Things to come

By Vic Rosenthal

We see more and more violent acts ‘explained’ in terms of foreign policy.

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Europe / Islamists

Tony Blair Finally Has a Problem with Islam

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Quartet's Middle East envoy Tony Blair, who for years has tried to “engage” Hamas and Fatah terrorist regimes, wrote this week, “There is a problem within Islam – from the adherents of an ideology that is a strain within Islam. We have to put it on the table and be honest about it.” Blair […]

Dr. Mordechai Kedar

Egypt, the Land of 'Total Loss'

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

Egypt is like a car with ninety million problems, and to describe it as a 'total loss' is to understate the situation.

Op-Eds

An Apology Posing as Bibliography

By Daniel Pipes

Far from presenting "new and diverse perspectives," this $1 million project offers the usual academic obfuscation mixed with Islamist triumphalism.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Muslim Acts of Beheading in the West

By Daniel Pipes

Other characteristically Muslim crimes taking place in Western countries include honor killings, female genital mutilation, and slave holding.

The Muqata

History of Israel: Eilat, City of Sin

By Orat@Muqata

From the Islamic sources, it is clear that Eilat had a significant Jewish population, which existed for hundreds of years after the Muslim conquest.

Rubin Reports

Obama's Head-in-the-Sand Speech About Terror

By Barry Rubin

In the 6400 words used by Obama, Islam only constitutes three of them.

Khaled Abu Toameh

Why Doesn't the EU Condemn PA Torture?

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Praising Abbas for instructing his security forces to stop torturing Palestinian detainees is like welcoming a convicted armed robber's promise to retire.

Op-Eds

Daniel Pipes and Islamic 'Essentialism'

By Andrew G. Bostom

Islam expert Andrew Bostom charges that Daniel Pipes' claims about the differences between Islam and Islamism contradict Pipes' past writings on the political nature of Islam.

Louis Rene Beres

On Feeling the Pain of a Bombing Victim

By Louis Rene Beres

Following the Boston Marathon bombing, one crucial point will likely remain overlooked. The most loathsome aspect of this or any other terror bombing attack on civilians will always lie in the inexpressibility of physical pain. While all decent people will abhor the idea of bombs expressly directed at the innocent, whether here or in other countries, none will ever be able to process the very deepest horrors of what has been inflicted.

Atlas Shrugs

Topless Anti-Jihad Activist Hunted Down and Arrested

By Pamela Geller

A Muslim cleric in moderate Tunisia called for her stoning death.

A Soldier's Mother

Who Firebombs a Grave?

By Paula R. Stern

The area around Rachel's Tomb has been fortified, cement barriers erected to protect those wishing to pray beside her grave.

Rubin Reports

Erdogan Praised at White House as He Subverts US Interests

By Barry Rubin

With a 'friend' like Erdogan, Obama’s policy toward Syria, Iran, the advance of revolutionary Islamism, and the Israel-Palestinian “peace process,” is in serious trouble.

This Ongoing War

Toulouse Terrorist was no 'Lone Wolf'

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

You can't blame the French for wanting to minimize their made-in-Europe Islamic terror problem. The problem is with how reality keeps messing with comfortable theories.

Op-Eds

Islam and its Infidels

By Daniel Pipes

Islamism represents the transformation of Islamic faith into a political ideology.

Op-Eds

The Land without Muslims

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

The Japanese do not feel the need to apologize to Muslims for the negative way in which they relate to Islam.

Khaled Abu Toameh

Al-Qaradawi and the New Religious Conflict with Israel

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Al-Qaradawi's visit and statements also serve as a reminder that the Israeli-Arab conflict is centered, more than ever, around religion.

My Right Word

First Jordan, Now Egypt's Turn to Butt-in on Temple Mount

By Yisrael Medad

The Egyptian ambassador warned against allowing Jews to pray at the Temple Mount even under a time-share system.

Op-Eds

Without Allies in the Fourth Great War

By Shoshana Bryen

The fourth Great War is less 'Islam against the West' than it is Sunni expansionists vs. Shiite expansionists.

Op-Eds

High Stakes in Iran for Ahmadinejad

By Ephraim Dardashti

Ahmadinejad keeps standing up to America and America keeps doing nothing to stop him.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Lessons from the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorist List

By Daniel Pipes

Muslims make up 30 out of 31 most wanted terrorists, or about 97 percent of them.

Rubin Reports

The Truths About Terrorism They Dare Not Speak

By Barry Rubin

When it comes to terrorism, many quarters of American society act as if race, religion and national background are taboo.

Fresno Zionism

Decentralized Jihad

By Vic Rosenthal

Anyone anyone who talks negatively about Islam is accused of bigotry and hatred on the level of the Ku Klux Klan or the Nazi party.

Rubin Reports

Common Sense on the Syria Mess

By Barry Rubin

Whatever happens, there will be a Muslim Brotherhood regime in Syria and Obama will support it.

This Ongoing War

Canada Couldn't Deport Alleged Terrorist Because He's 'Palestinian'

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Canadian Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney blamed the 'old policies' for the grant of a pardon and permanent residency to the accused terrorist.

Op-Eds

Education by Murder in Boston

By Daniel Pipes

Unfortunately, we who live in democracies learn best about Islamism when blood flows in the streets.

A Soldier's Mother

Allahu Akbar or Kol HaKavod?

By Paula R. Stern

'No one ever told me 'Kol HaKavod' for not killing anyone,' my daughter once told me.

Emes Ve-Emunah

Terrorism and Immigration Reform

By Harry Maryles

When it comes to immigration policy, ignoring Islam’s part in this because of a misguided form of political correctness is why things like the Boston bombings happen.

CIFWatch

Is the Word 'Terrorism' Anti-Muslim?

By Adam Levick

The mantra that terrorism is only used in reference to Muslims has no basis in fact.

Op-Eds / Analysis

Tamerlan Tsarnaev: What's in a Name?

By Andrew G. Bostom

Killed Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, an ethnic Chechen Muslim, has been identified by the FBI as a “strong believer” in Islam, and an adept of jihadism. Tamerlan was unabashed in his Muslim piety and avowal of jihad—the latter bringing him to the attention of both Russian intelligence and the FBI. Indeed, Tamerlan Tsarnaev […]

This Ongoing War

Charismatic, 'Folksy' Egyptian Politician Incites Followers to Martyrdom

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Martyrdom-minded religious fanatics have a bad reputation in this part of the world, so this "folksy" sermon is less than good news.

Rubin Reports

The Motive Cover Up of the Boston Bombings Begins

By Barry Rubin

Why are government officials, politicians, army officers, academics and journalists afraid to point out the truth?

Daniel Greenfield

Refusing to Be Terrorized

By Daniel Greenfield

There is no need for Obama to play Therapist-in-Chief. It's not his job, even if he is better at it than he is at his real job.

Fresno Zionism

NPR Takes the Side of Multiculturalism

By Vic Rosenthal

Europe has taken the path of multiculturalism and we can see the results.

Rubin Reports

Preventing More Muslim Teenagers from Becoming Terrorists

By Barry Rubin

The works and the moderate individuals exist but they are not given support, even in Western countries, nor do they have the resources to wage the battle.

Op-Eds

A Muslim Perspective: Boston's Tragedy Must Not Generate More Hate

By Sinem Tezyapar

I also would like to strongly criticize those who express joy at the sight of horror in America.

Jewish / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religion / Israeli Arabs

MK to Visit Temple Mount to Find Out Why Jews Barred from Praying

By Jewish Press News Desk

Likud Knesset Member Miri Regev announced Wednesday she will visit the Temple Mount to try to understand the problem with Jews praying at the holy site. The Jerusalem Islamic Waqf officially controls the Temple Mount, a power granted to it by the Israeli government shortly after the Six-Day War in 1967. MK Regev, who chairs […]

Op-Eds / Analysis

Islam's Jew-Hating Hadith in Context

By Andrew G. Bostom

The infamous hadith about the Jew hiding behind a tree is not some apocrophyl canon held in esteem by an unimportant few, but runs parallel to anti-Jewish motifs throughout the Koran.

Khaled Abu Toameh

Mashaal Cannot Change Hamas

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Even if Mashaal himself changes, Hamas will always remain the same Hamas.

Op-Eds

The Case for Supporting Assad

By Daniel Pipes

On the happy day when Assad & Tehran fight the rebels & Ankara to mutual exhaustion, Western support then can go to non-Baathist and non-Islamist elements in Syria.

This Ongoing War

Lumping Deir Yassin and the Holocaust Together

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

A highly regarded professor who is affiliated with Harvard engaged in anti-Israel rhetoric and a distortion of history.

Fresno Zionism

Honor and Deterrence

By Vic Rosenthal

Honor is a concept that is paramount in non-Western cultures, but sometimes it seems that the West has no clue about.

Fresno Zionism

Liberal Hypocrisy on Religion and Speech

By Vic Rosenthal

Somehow it has become acceptable to dump on Christian Zionists for their political activities, but absolutely taboo to criticize Muslim groups, some of which support Hamas or Hizballah.

Rubin Reports

How Revolutions Work: Turkey, America and the Arab World

By Barry Rubin

If a radical movement seizes control of the state and can hold it for a very long time, it can fundamentally transform policies and foreign policy.

Op-Eds

The War of Ideologies in the Arab World

By Najat Fawzy AlSaied

Radical Islamist ideology must be analyzed and challenged or the fight against terrorism wil have no end.

Atlas Shrugs

Ha'aretz Depicts Anti-Israel Groups as Representing America Jewry

By Pamela Geller

Groups defined by Ha'aretz as "US Jewish Groups' are vicious anti-Jewish groups bent on destroying the tiny Jewish state.

Daniel Greenfield

Talking about Terrorism and Islam

By Daniel Greenfield

Criticizing terror as a means while approving of its ends leads to absurdity.

Atlas Shrugs

Muslimah Misogyny: 'Muslim Women Against Femen'

By Pamela Geller

A Muslim women's group has emerged to protest a western women's group which is protesting oppression of women in Islamic countries.

Khaled Abu Toameh

Raping Women in the Name of Islam

By Khaled Abu Toameh

A fatwa allows the jihadis to have sexual intercourse with women who fall captive during war.

Rubin Reports

With an Anti-Semitic Holland, Where Is It Safe for Jews?

By Barry Rubin

Even in the Dutch mass media there are shocking things written on a regular basis about Jews and Israel.

Moshe Feiglin

From Bondage to Liberty

By Moshe Feiglin

The struggle for Israeli sovereignty on the Temple Mount symbolizes humanity’s struggle in the transition from enslavement to liberty.

A Soldier's Mother

From a Soldier's Mother to a Martyr's Mother

By Paula R. Stern

Mariam wanted her sons to die a glorious Jihad death, taking as many innocent lives as possible with him. If there was one thing Mariam was not, it was a mother.

Dr. Mordechai Kedar

The New Strategic Environment

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

If the world does not wake up in time to see the danger, Syria will be only the first domino to fall.

Rubin Reports

The Secret Document that Set Obama's Mideast Policy

By Barry Rubin

In August 2010, Obama ordered a secret report on unrest in the Arab world.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Erdoğan's Decade

By Daniel Pipes

Erdoğan can be seen as the anti-Atatürk, the leader who seeks to undo substantial parts of his predecessor's legacy, especially Atatürk's rejection of Shari'a, or Islamic law.

This Ongoing War

The 'Salafists'

By Frimet and Arnold Roth

Salafists are frequently refered to in relation to Islamist terror. It is a slippery descriptor that is sometimes used in contradictory ways.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Excluding Jews and Others From Juries

By Daniel Pipes

As ever, Muslims raise startling new issues and Islam drives the social and legal agenda in the West.

Daniel Greenfield

A Cup of Soda in Hell

By Daniel Greenfield

Social thinking is not concerned with solving problems by tackling them, but by transforming society so that the problems no longer exist.

Daniel Pipes / The Lion's Den

Islamist Media Digitally Cover Prominent Western Women

By Daniel Pipes

Even the modestly dressed and Islamist friendly Catherine Ashton did not escape being photoshopped.

Atlas Shrugs

NPR's Jihad

By Pamela Geller

Monique Parsons of NPR happily goes along with Hamas-CAIR's ruse of using women and children as props for jihad.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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