Monthly Archive: February, 2012

Where to buy booze in Seattle area

Starting June 1, you’ll have hundreds of new places to buy your booze. Of the 1,400 stores expected to sell liquor under Initiative 1183, more than 850 have applied for one of the state’s… Continue reading

Media Undermines Own Case Against Israel

The media pressure on Israel to refrain from launching a preemptive strike on Iranian nuclear facilities continues apace. The New York Timesand Washington Post each have stories dedicated to either downplaying the Iranian threat or exaggerating… Continue reading

Chabad opposes stamps commemorating rabbis – licking them disrespectful

The international Chabad-Lubavitch movement opposed the issue of an Israeli postage stamp to memorialize the last Lubavitcher rebbe, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, out of concern that licking the back of it would be “disrespectful.”… Continue reading

The University’s Jihad Against Israel & Jews

 Many of us have been concerned for some time with the relentless, deceptive, and dangerous attacks against Israel emanating from college campuses, particularly because academia was always thought to be a place where… Continue reading

WHAT’S THE DEAL BETWEEN OBAMA AND NETANYAHU?

Jerusalem has operated under assumption that if Iran gets a bomb, then in the not very distant future between 50 and 70 thousand Jews will, in a space of a few milliseconds, reach… Continue reading

GAS PRICES HIT $8 A GALLON… IN ISRAEL

In a modern version of Marie Antoinette’s “Let them eat cake”advice to hungry French citizens, the Finance Ministry has rejected erasing automatic tax hikes on higher fuel prices to take effect Thursday. The price… Continue reading

Iran Says Oscar Win is a Victory Over Israel

In a state-run media broadcast praising the Oscar win, the Iranian government said that the award succeeded in “leaving behind” a film from the “Zionist regime,” the Associated Press reported. Read the entire… Continue reading

HOW TO RESPOND TO “ISRAEL APARTHEID WEEK

University campuses are now bracing for the annual onslaught known as “Israel Apartheid Week,” or “Hate Week.” In the United States, this coordinated ideological assault lasts from Feb. 26 to March 3. In… Continue reading

ISRAEL OPPONENT ADMITS – BDS WANTS TO DESTROY ISRAEL

Norman Finkelstein, the son of Holocaust survivors whose anti-Israel statements and actions got him barred from the country until 2018 for suspected ties to Hezbollah terrorists, has become the darling of pro-Israel bloggers… Continue reading