Tag Archive: Palestinian people

How to speak Terrorist

After a day or two of  reading news reports from Palestinian media you will be forced to come to the uncomfortable conclusion that Israel has a real problem with olives.   Several times… Continue reading

Commenter on Open Zion delivers brilliant explanation of Israel – and a new cartoon!

On Open Zion this week, Tom Pessah, an Israeli Jew studying in Berkeley wrote a multi-point apologia for the BDS movement, promoting the ultimate goal of BDS, the supposed Palestinian “right of return”. Rejecting… Continue reading

Sharing both sides is our Cartoon of the Day

The JTNews recently reported on an event sponsored by Parents Circle, an organization offensive to many terror victim families  for politicizing their grief and placing the blame for the conflict squarely on Israel.… Continue reading

Shas compared to Hamas at Synagogue sponsored event in Seattle

TEMPLE DE-HIRSCH SPONSORS CONTROVERSIAL ISRAEL EVENT Group claims to promote dialogue but only tells only one side of the story. Seattle, WA – Parents Circle  is an organization founded by a group of… Continue reading

Crazy Stuff Linda Frank Says

Readers of The Mike Report are familiar with Linda Frank, the fun loving anti-Israel radical who visited Hamas run Gaza in 2009 and accuses Israel of using snipers to murder Palestinian children. Objections… Continue reading

Palestinian Maan News Agency suffers from bout of truthiness

The Palestinian Ma’an News Agency is well known for, how shall we put this?…being generous with the truth.  But in an article about Jewish Pilgrims visiting the tomb of Joseph in Shechem this… Continue reading

Disappearing Palestine or missing truth?

You have probably seen those “Disappearing Palestine” maps on the side of a bus or in an ad or Facebook post somewhere. It may be an effective propaganda tool but it is not… Continue reading

IDF Soldiers dancing Gangnam style with Hamas?

The MIke Report is not sure what to make of this.  The Times of Israel is reporting that IDF soldiers on patrol in Hebron enthusiastically joined a Palestinian disco dance party.  The circumstances as described in… Continue reading

Partition Plan Primer

Here is a cute and short primer on the first stab (no pun intended) at a two state solution.   From: http://www.israelvideonetwork.com/

The Deadly Price of Peace (& Cartoon of the Day)

Like Winter follows Autumn, violence follows the “Peace Process.  In a superb analysis from 2010 and no less relevant today Evelyn Gordon in Commentary noted that “conventional wisdom continues to assert that Israel’s international standing… Continue reading

“Jews” March with Hezbollah

This past Friday was celebrated internationally as Al Quds Day, that special  day when Jew haters around the world can let their freak flag fly.  It is one of those heartwarming experiences where  Islamists and their friends… Continue reading

Sure looks like Challa to me

The anti-Israel propaganda hate site known as Electronic Intifada, posted a series of photos of Ramadan in Jerusalem today. Many of the comments accompanying  even the most innocuous of  photos manage to take… Continue reading

The Silence of the Hypocrites

Treated as third class citizens in every country in the region, excepting Israel, Arab Palestinians are receiving much of the brunt of the violence and chaos dubbed the Arab Spring,  But there have… Continue reading

Seattle’s Jewish Federation condemns pro-Israel ads

These two ads recently appeared on the sides of Seattle Metro Transit buses. One is pro-Israel the other is anti-Israel. Which do you think was condemned by the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle… Continue reading

How the media puts Israel in a perpetual “Catch 22”

Do you remember  back in 2000 when Arafat rejected Ehud Barak’s offer to abandon up to 97% of Judea & Samaria (plus land swaps) and East Jerusalem in return for peace? At the time many pro-Israel… Continue reading

The 22 Elephants in the Negotiating Room

The Mike Report is generally the eternal optimist, but in regards to the current negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority I feel the need to coin a phrase from the Star Wars… Continue reading

Palestinians Gassed, JVP Yawns

Several news agencies are reporting the use of chemical weapons against Palestinians in the Yarmouk refugee camp. Palestinian sources said that 22 people have been killed in the area, most from inhalation of… Continue reading

Peace Plan is our Cartoon of the Day

For the umpteenth time Israel is imploring the Palestinian Arabs to return to the negotiating table. Which is the inspiration for our Cartoon of the Day!

Stephen Hawking’s Anti-Israel Prejudice Explained

Arousing the ire of Israel lovers and ecstasy among those dedicated to her destruction, Stephen Hawking announced his participation in an academic boycott of the Jewish State last week. One of the premiere Israel bloggers, Elder… Continue reading

Peace Process Hijinks Leads to A Bonus Cartoon of the Day.

The World press is all aflutter about  signs of Arab softening on the parameters of a peace plan, specifically the notion of land swaps. This of course revives hopes among the naive and the foolish… Continue reading