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Los Angeles gala raises $53.8 Million for Israeli soldiers [videos]

[email protected] November 7, 2017 Arnold Schwarzenegger, Barbra Streisand, FIDF, Haim Saban, Hollywood, Larry King

Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces, a US nonprofit that supports Israeli soldiers, holds fundraisers all over the country. Donations to it are tax-deductible in the U.S, even though it doesn’t support the U.S. or American veterans, many of whom are financially stressed. The recent gala in Los Angeles, studded with business titans and movie stars, raised over $50 million for Israeli troops, despite the IDF’s record of human rights abuses…

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The Two Elie Wiesels

[email protected] November 6, 2017 cast lead, elad, elie wiesel, goldstone, Iran, J Street, open letter, Progressive Except Palestine (PEP), silwan

Elie Wiesel became a spokesman for the world’s voiceless oppressed. But when it came to Palestinians, he had nothing to say.

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Forget the ‘slippery slope’ — Israel already is an apartheid state

[email protected] October 27, 2017 apartheid, settlement

Three former Israeli prime ministers, a winner of the Israel prize, two former heads of the Israeli internal security service Shin Bet, and one of Israel’s principal newspapers have warned that the Jewish state is becoming, or already is, an apartheid state…

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Israel’s 1.5 mill shekel investment against BDS pays off; Wisconsin introduces anti-BDS bill

[email protected] October 10, 2017 BDS, Dale Kooyenga, David Brog, Leah Vukmir, Peggy Shapiro, Rebecca Kleefisch

Israel is funding anti-BDS actions around the world, with successes in Spain, France, Texas, and, most recently, Wisconsin, where Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and politicians Leah Vukmir and Dale Kooyenga are doing Israel’s bidding…

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Sheldon Adelson group changes how it’s selling Israel on campus

[email protected] October 5, 2017 adelson, BDS, birthright, hillel, macabee

Repuglican Sheldon Adelson’s Maccabee Task Force is working creatively on college campuses to woo progressive students and groups; funding per campus is in the “low six figures.” The group is working with Hillel.

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Israeli ambassador pushes potential war to elite U.S. powerbrokers

[email protected] October 5, 2017 AIPAC, Eli Lake, FDD, Roger Hertog, Ron Dermer, Russia, Syria, Wolf Blitzer

A select group of Washington D.C. heavy hitters attended a Rosh Hashanah event at which the Israeli Ambassador laid out a rationale for another Israeli war. The attendees included Wolf Blitzer, Jason Greenblatt, Abe Foxman, Mort Klein, Eli Lake, White House insiders, Congressmen, political operatives, philanthropists, etc (detailed list)…

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The strange, sad saga of the Taylor Force Act

[email protected] September 6, 2017 Bashar Masalha, Haim Saban, Jane Harman, Jonathan Pollard, Joseph Gildenhorn, Lindsay Graham, Moshe Feiglin, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, Noah Pollak, Sander Gelber, schumer, Shmuel Sackett, Shurat Hadin, taylor force, Thane Rosenbaum, Wilson Center, Yossi Kuperwasser, Zo Artzeinu

The murder of an American is being used to push new U.S. legislation on behalf of Israel, and to enrich an extremist right-wing Israeli organization with connections to an Israeli party outlawed by Israel as a terrorist organization, and that honors one of the most damaging spies against the U.S…

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WND: Sanhedrin bans all messianic Jewish marriages in Israel

[email protected] September 6, 2017

A rabbinic court, or Sanhedrin, has ruled that a Jew who believes in Jesus as the Jewish Messiah is no longer considered a Jew for purposes of marriage in Israel. This makes it impossible for two Messianic Jews to get married inside the country.

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Southern Poverty Law Center Transfers Millions in Cash to Offshore Entities

[email protected] August 31, 2017 Heidi Beirich, Morris Dees, Rachel Maddow, Richard Cohen, Southern Poverty Law Center, SPLC, Tim Cook

The SPLC has reaped a bonanza in donations following Charlottesville, despite the SPLC’s gargantuan budget, questionable financial practices, & sometimes pro-Israel stance. The Washington Free Beacon, CounterPunch, and Mondoweiss reveal little-known information…

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How Israel Weaponizes Archeology

[email protected] August 31, 2017 absentee property law, archeology, artifacts, dead sea scrolls, history, silwan

When Israel created itself in 1948—and even before this date—the “Jewish State” worked to take control of archaeology, and thus, of the region’s history. It toiled to erase footprints of the numerous civilizations that had preceded the Jewish presence, as well as the peoples that have come afterward. Kathryn Shihadah gives us the past and present details….

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