New York Times Op-Ed Pushes Demise of Jewish State
September 16, 2013 10:39 by Simon Plosker Sunday’s New York Times gave the front page of its Sunday Review to Professor Ian Lustick to make a case against a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. From his ivory tower, Lustick displays an incredible disconnect to the reality of Israel and its people. Going way beyond […]
This Fight Is for You
By Jim DeMint The Heritage Foundation has been talking about defunding Obamacare for some time now, and people may be wondering why. Why did we put up a billboard in Times Square warning Americans that Obamacare will be hazardous to their health? Why won’t we give up this fight? Because we are fighting for you. […]
No Religious Freedom For Jews on Temple Mount
September 15, 2013 13:57 by Simon Plosker While Jews around the world were marking Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, trust The Guardian to publish an opinion piece advocating against freedom of religion at Judaism’s holiest site. Dr Giles Fraser of St Mary’s Newington church in south London explains in “An Israeli claim […]
Obama’s Diplomatic Acrobatics
by Daniel Pipes September 11, 2013 Cross-posted from National Review Online, The Corner The Obama administration’s diplomatic acrobatic over Syria of the past three weeks prove that the president and his team are in way over their heads, amateurs in the deadly game of war and peace. (One wonders if Valerie Jarrett is making the […]
UK Judge to Rule on Full-Face Muslim Veil
In a milestone case in the UK, a judge is set to rule whether Muslim women should be allowed to stand trial while wearing a full-face veil. Judge Peter Murphy is set to decide whether women who wear the garment known as the niqab should have to remove it to allow a judge and jury to […]
Russian Initiative: How Enforceable Is It?
September 16, 2013 13:25 by Pesach Benson How enforceable is Russia’s plan to get rid of Syria’s chemical weapons? Col. Richard Kemp, the former commander of British forces in Afghanistan, told the Jerusalem Post that Moscow’s plan isn’t realistic because A) no country will volunteer to send inspectors into the midst of a brutal civil […]
Assad Starts Hiding Chemical Weapons: Sends Them Back to Iraq
September 15, 2013 16:42 by Pesach Benson Assad’s scattering his chemical weapons to as many as 50 sites, and even preparing to hide more in Iraq. The movements of chemical weapons by Syria’s elite Unit 450 could complicate any U.S. bombing campaign in Syria over its alleged chemical attacks, officials said. It also raises questions […]
Head of Islamic Bloc Wants His Group to Have Permanent Seat on U.N. Security Council
(CNSNews.com) – With key Muslim countries on the rise and the Muslim population on track to exceed a quarter of the planet’s projected total population by 2030, the Islamic world deserves a permanent seat on the U.N. Security Council, says Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu. In a speech this week, he laid […]
Sen. Murphy: Congress Morally Justified In Forcing Americans to Violate Their Religious Beliefs
(CNSNews.com) – Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said that it would be morally justifiable for Congress to pass a continuing resolution that forces Americans to buy health care plans covering abortion-inducing drugs even if doing so violates their religious beliefs. CNSNews.com asked Murphy about funding the controversial provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, […]
Palestinian Fatah: We’re Behind Kidnap, Murder of IDF Soldier
Fatah’s military wing, the Al Aqsa Brigades, on Sunday took responsibility for the murder of IDF soldier Tomer Hazan Friday. According to Israeli officials, Nadal Amar, the terrorist who killed Hazan, was not affiliated with any terror group. Hazan was abducted Friday and murdered in Samaria by Amar, with the motive said by IDF officials […]
Victim of Islamic Terrorism Had Designed an HIV-Aids Hospital in Kenya Without Charging a Fee
A prize-winning British-Australian architect and his pregnant partner were shot dead side by side in the Nairobi shopping mall massacre weeks before she was due to give birth. Architect Ross Langdon and his partner, Elif Yavuz Photo: Windgrove: Life on the Edge blog/AAP DAILY TELEGRAPH By Jonathan Pearlman, Sydney 7:45AM BST 23 Sep 2013 Ross […]