Category Archives: Terrorism

Annex it Already

Posted on May 10, 2020 by Victor Rosenthal

Discussions of “annexation” by Israel’s new unity government have triggered shrieks of outrage from the usual suspects, from Mahmoud Abbas to the EU to Joe Biden. The Arab League announced that it would be a “new war crime…against the Palestinian … Continue reading →

Posted in 'Peace' Process, Israel and Palestinian Arabs, Terrorism, US-Israel Relations | 3 Comments

Mourning for Terrorists

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Victor Rosenthal

In Israel, Memorial Day (yom hazikaron) is the day before Independence Day (yom ha’atzmaut). It makes sense: you can’t think about the miracle of our Jewish state without remembering the 23,816 soldiers, police, and other security people who lost their … Continue reading →

Posted in American Jews, Israeli Society, Post-Zionism, Terrorism | 4 Comments

Jasbir Puar and the Moral Failure of the Academy

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Victor Rosenthal

Rutgers professor Jasbir Puar has been invited to speak at Scripps College in California by its chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine and several of the college’s academic departments. Puar is one of the most vicious antisemites and misozionists* … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, Israel and Palestinian Arabs, Jew Hatred, Terrorism | 4 Comments

Some Optimism, for a Change

Posted on January 19, 2020 by Victor Rosenthal

In the last few days a fleet of explosive and incendiary balloons and kites have floated over our border fence with Gaza to land in Sderot, Ashdod, and other spots. Nobody has been hurt yet, but these devices are attractive … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Terrorism, War | 1 Comment

Will the Iranian Regime’s Obsessive Jew-Hatred be its Undoing?

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Victor Rosenthal

Qassem Soleimani was a terrorist’s terrorist, a single man who was directly responsible for numerous acts of terrorism against the West and Israel, but – more importantly – who had the resources of a state at his disposal in his … Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Jew Hatred, Terrorism | 2 Comments

Trump Whacks a Terrorist, Shocks the World

Posted on January 5, 2020 by Victor Rosenthal

The targeted killing of Iranian war leader Qassem Soleimani, in response to attacks on Americans in Iraq and in order to interrupt plans for further attacks, unleashed a flood of reactions from almost every corner of the world and all … Continue reading →

Posted in American politics, Iran, Middle East politics, Terrorism, War | 2 Comments

Thoughts on the Jersey City Shooting

Posted on December 15, 2019 by Victor Rosenthal

In Israel, we are familiar with the story. A couple of armed terrorists walk into a building and start shooting Jews. A pigua (terrorist attack). Americans are also beginning to become familiar with it as well, after piguim  at synagogues … Continue reading →

Posted in American Jews, Jew Hatred, Terrorism | 4 Comments

Keeping Our Honor in the Middle East

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Victor Rosenthal

What I’m about to write will probably be off-putting, even offensive to some Western readers. But it’s a subject that is extremely relevant to life in much of the rest of the world, especially in the Middle East. Everyone knows … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East politics, Terrorism, War | 6 Comments