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American Thinker Blog: Obama's Mideast tutor bemoans Hamas' inability to fire more rockets into Israel
Now comes word that Khalidi, who now is the Edward Said professor of modern Arab studies at Columbia University (itself a hotbed of anti-Israel activity among staff and students) bemoans that it is "unsatisfactory" that Hamas, the Palestinian terror group, is "too weak" to have fired rockets ...
Richard Goldstone v. Dore Gold Liveblog
Richard Goldstone v. Dore Gold Liveblog
israelmatzav.blogspot.com — This is the first of at least three posts tonight that will deal with the Goldstone -... Gold debate I just saw at Brandeis. The first one is my liveblog notes of the debate. The second will include video of the entire debate, which is being uploaded to ... (more) Richard Goldstone v. Dore Gold Liveblog
JStreet–The American Kadima?
volokh.com — The mystery of just what JStreet is, or intends to be, is growing deeper. “The party and... the viewpoint that we’re closest to in Israeli politics is actually Kadima,” JStreet’s founder Jeremy Ben-Ami told the Jerusalem Post . (Hat tip: Ilya) You ... (more) JStreet–The American Kadima?
'Israel's Self
jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com — I'm telling people who are worried about the hijinks at the unofficial J Street bloggers' panel not... to become overly bothered by it; it was a clownish event, and the people on the panel were marginal figures except in the rather circumscribed ... (more) 'Israel's Self
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Spotlight on terror...
Commonsense & WonderObama's Mideast tutor bemoans Hamas' inability to fire more rockets into Israel Ed Lasky In a front page Los Angeles Times article "Allies of Palestinians see a friend in Obama" , a going away party for Rashid Khalidi, a Palestinian academic and activist with a long-record of anti-Israel action, Barack Obama gave a special tribute to Khalidi, his friend and frequent dinner companion. Then state senator Obama spoke warmly about the meals prepared by Khalidi's wife and credited his many talks with Khalidi as being: "... consistent reminders to me of my own blind ...

Oren: There was Never US-Israel Crisis
NJDC Blog — ... with cooperation spanning over strategic, security and cultural issues. Most of the disagreements are behind us.’ Oren’s statements are similar to his speech at NJDC’s conference three weeks ago, when he declared that President Barack Obama and the U.S. stand “foursquare beside us [Israel].” Despite Oren’s statements and praise from the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), baseless charges of anti-Israel bias are still leveled at Obama and his administration. ...

Anti-Israel Leader Disappointed By Obama’s Commitment to Israel
NJDC Blog — ... of Nasrallah: He [Nasrallah] said the world hoped that the new leadership in the US would ‘try and change the savage American policy, but the result was a complete American commitment to Israel’s interests and security.’ As bizarre as this sounds, Nasrallah is right. Obama is committed to Israel’s security and pursuit of peace. Yet right wing pundits continue to spew lies, claiming that Obama is “pro-Arab” or “pro-Palestinian.” Perhaps those same pundits should listen to the man who they think ...

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