The Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, which Boeing wants to sell to Iran
Levi Eshkol, Israeli Prime Minister during the Six-Day War, with US President Lyndon Johnson
The LBJ Presidential Library was one of the sponsors at the 92nd Street Y on Sunday, April 2, 2017, of a three hour symposium entitled, THE SIX DAY WAR: A Fifty Year Retrospective. AFSI members attended the Symposium to get a handle on the larger context of the war which transformed Israeli society permanently. Although always thinking of the miraculous victories of those six days in June, when Israel regained Jerusalem, the Golan Heights, and Judea and Samaria, in terms of the enormous significance of those events for Israel, it is easy to forget the general context as it existed in the U.S. Continue reading “June, 1967: From The Depths To The Heights”
On Wednesday we posted a piece about President Trump, the “art” of a Middle East peace deal, and the illogic and disastrous idea of establishing an Arab state within the boundaries of the Land of Israel. The piece contained links to two very significant polls taken recently of Israeli attitudes toward giving up land in Judea and Samaria, and the establishment of an Arab state there. Continue reading “Reality”
Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) and American families of Palestinian terror victims, have initiated a call to the US government to deny entry into the US to Jibril Rajoub, the Fatah Central Committee Secretary: Continue reading “Deny Terror Supporter Jibril Rajoub Entry Into The United States”
A simplistic yet realistic view of the narrowness of Israel’s “waistband”, and the topographic reality of the high land of Judea and Samaria overlooking Israel’s coastal plain Continue reading “Is Peace On The Horizon? How About Israeli Sovereignty?”
President Trump may have made some questionable appointments during his first two months in office, but one can only have glowing words for the new US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley. Haley hit the ground running, letting the world know that she was no pushover. At the AIPAC conference in Washington DC yesterday, Ambassador Haley was asked how the United States can help change the culture at the UN. Her response is one for the books:
“The United States tells them what we’re not going to put up with. We start to change the culture to what we should be talking about and then we actually act on what we say.”
“I wear heels. It’s not for a fashion statement. It’s because if I see something wrong, we’re going to kick them every single time.” Continue reading “One-Two Punch Against The Israel Haters at the UN!”
This year’s AIPAC conference in Washington D.C. is in full swing and AFSI is well represented. Judy Kadish, AFSI’s Co-Executive Director attended the YESHA Sovereignty Session, and is seen here with the Women In Green’s Sovereignty journal. Continue reading “AIPAC In Washington: AFSI Was There To Promote Sovereignty”
Am Echad, Lev Echad – One People, One Heart
Historical voting patterns show clearly that an overwhelming percent of American Jews vote for the Democratic candidate for president, typically 70-80%. The latest election was no exception. Continue reading “In Dire Need Of Jewish Unity”
