Category Archives: Israel

NYT: “Australia’s Immoral Preference for Christian Refugees”

Posted on May 4, 2017 by Luke Ford

Steve Sailer: From the New York Times oped page: Australia’s Immoral Preference for Christian Refugees By A. ODYSSEUS PATRICK MAY 3, 2017 SYDNEY, Australia — Like many Western countries, Australia has agreed to resettle refugees from the wars in Syria … Continue reading →

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Eitan Arom: Is Zionism a bad word?

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Luke Ford

Upon reading the headline, my immediate response was, “For whom?” For some people, Zionism is naturally a bad word because it represents something that is an affront to their people (Arabs and Muslims) or to their value system (leftism). If … Continue reading →

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Haaretz: Kingdom of Israel: Extremist rabbis dream of Jewish monarchy, with a special role for non-Jews

Posted on March 24, 2017 by Luke Ford

These rabbis don’t seem extremist to me. They are simply explicating Torah. If Torah is extreme, then these rabbis are extreme. Haaretz: After explaining when it is allowed to kill non-Jews in widely vilified ‘Torat Hamelech,’ rabbis Shapira and Elitzur … Continue reading →

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Queer Theory and BDS: The Odd Couple

Posted on January 31, 2017 by Luke Ford

Rivka Edelman writes: For the past two years Boycott Divest Sanction, (BDS) the growing college campus movement against Israel, has put every Jewish student and many faculty in its crosshairs. It is the latest incarnation of anti-Semitism to garner the … Continue reading →

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Benjamin Netanyahu says he will build a fence around the whole of Israel to keep out ‘the wild beasts’

Posted on January 27, 2017 by Luke Ford

I hope America does this. Israel takes it survival seriously. We could learn from her. And there’s nothing wrong with declaring people who want to slaughter you “beasts.” The Guardian: Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to build a 15ft fence to … Continue reading →

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