Category: Articles

Caroline Glick’s Opinion piece in the Jerusalem Post last week forces us to think about the damage that the recent merger of the New Israel Fund with the Anne Frank Foundation can produce. This is the latest chapter in the theft of Anne Frank’s legacy, which began in the 1950’s. The merger also de-judaizes Frank’s legacy.

Historic realities of past horrors against the Jewish people cannot be diminished. Unfortunately Anne Frank’s diary has been turned into a universal message of suffering, thereby removing any trace of its Jewish origin and the real reason for Frank penning her experiences.

Some 12,000 youths from 41 countries, joined by President Reuven Rivlin and heads of the Israeli defense establishment—the chief of staff, police chief and heads of the Shin Bet and Mossad—walked the three kilometers that separate Auschwitz and Birkenau, the extermination section of the infamous death camp in Poland, as part of this year’s March of the Living. More HERE

Johannes Hahn, the European Union Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency’s (UNRWA) schools in the Beddawi camp in Lebanon visited there on March 27.

Ahead of the visit, UNRWA decided to polish the facade of its camp. The Palestinian news site Al-Quds News reports that UNRWA had told the inhabitants of the camp conditions they wanted met.

Can we believe any lasting change took place? Read Tobias Petersson’s report HERE

It should be no surprise that The New York Times once again twisted facts while defaming Israel in a recent report stating that their journalists did not find any terrorists among the Gaza rioters.

Jack Engelhard’s Arutz Sheva OpEd discusses The New York Times disgraceful news report and sets the record straight.

With regard to getting Syria to stop it’s chemical weapons program, then Secretary of State John Kerry said in 2014,“We struck a deal where we got 100 percent of the chemical weapons out.”

With the recent chemical attack on the Syrian people we know Kerry’s statement proved to be untrue. Ben Shapiro traces that statement to today’s events in his Daily Wire article HERE

A fifth tunnel found to infiltrate Israel from Gaza has been destroyed by the IDF.

The IDF Spokesperson’s Office said that the tunnel was in the area where rioters near the Gaza border had been in recent days. Sources said the riots were apparently intended to distract the IDF from infiltration attempts via tunnels.

Read more HERE

A senior Israeli military official confirmed that Israel’s air force was responsible for last week’s bombing of the T-4 airbase in Syria last Monday, adding that the conflict between Israel and Iran had entered a new phase of direct confrontation.

Read Arutz Sheva’s report HERE

Tel Aviv University’s Kantor Center 2017 Annual Report on Anti-Semitism Worldwide was released this week. Not surprisingly, Europe’s largest Jewish communities are experiencing a normalization and mainstreaming of anti-Semitism not seen since the Second World War.

“…anti-semitism has transformed more openly into classic anti-Semitism.”

Arutz Sheva story HERE