Category Archives: Israel and Palestinian Arabs

Yet another Zionist crime against the Palestinian people

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

Here is a news story from Ha’aretz which describes yet another Zionist crime against the Palestinian people: In a strategic move by the Elad nonprofit organization, dozens of young Jewish settlers [sic] entered some 25 apartments in seven buildings in … Continue reading →

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What is the alternative?

Posted on September 28, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it’s impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength … Continue reading →

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Is the PA worth keeping?

Posted on September 27, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

Mahmoud Abbas made a vile speech to the UN yesterday. To “long applause,” the head of the Palestinian Authority (PA), the PLO and Fatah accused Israel of aggression,  apartheid, racism, colonialism, terrorism, war crimes and genocide. He accused Israel of … Continue reading →

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Why a Palestinian state is not the answer

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

Every once in a while I feel the need to write some form of this post to explain to Americans yet again why a Palestinian state is a bad idea. This is not a big issue in Israel, despite the … Continue reading →

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Hamas commits war crimes, supporters complain about Israeli restraint

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

It’s unbelievable (Adam Taylor, Washington Post): For years, the Israeli military has been using cellphone calls and small “warning rockets” — usually sent from drones — to tell people which buildings it is targeting and give them time to get out. It’s a time-tested strategy for the … Continue reading →

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The little war in Israel

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

Five Hamas terrorists attempt to infiltrate Israel from the sea, are intercepted by the IDF Right now, as I write this, Hamas missiles are being fired at Tel Aviv, Jerusalem and, of course, the usual targets in southern Israel. Some … Continue reading →

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Palestinians tell us who they are

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

I’ve said on numerous occasions that the ‘Palestinian people’ only exist as a distinct people by virtue of their opposition to the Jewish presence in the land of Israel. What makes these Arabs, whose ancestors mostly came from Syria or … Continue reading →

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Kerry rushes to judgment

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Victor Rosenthal

John Kerry, today: The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the despicable and senseless abduction and murder of Muhammad Hussein Abu Khdeir. It is sickening to think of an innocent 17 year old boy snatched off the streets … Continue reading →

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