Category Archives: Israel

Jewish Baby Boom Alters Israeli-Palestinian Dynamic

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Luke Ford

WSJ: JERUSALEM—Israel’s peace camp and its international backers have long used one crude but powerful argument: Arabs make more babies than Jews and unless a separate Palestinian state is created, a demographic time bomb will turn Jews into a dwindling … Continue reading →

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Israel to Help Kenya Build 440-Mile Border Wall to Prevent Infiltration of Somali Terrorists

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Luke Ford

Why can’t America do this? Why can’t America protect itself? NEWS: Israel will lend its counter-terrorism expertise to Kenya by helping the African country build a security wall along its border with Somalia, the UK’s The Times reported on Thursday. … Continue reading →

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NYT: Israelis’ Favorite Thing About Donald Trump? His Style (to Put It Bluntly)

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Luke Ford

New York Times: JERUSALEM — Donald J. Trump has been called a lot of things by a lot of people around the world. In Israel, where his comments about remaining “neutral” in peace negotiations raised hackles but his condemnation of … Continue reading →

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Forward: ‘India’s Jewish ‘Lost Tribe’ Faces Hard Times in Israel’

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Luke Ford

It’s funny how all low-IQ groups have these problems. Forward: The result so far has been a group plagued by absorption and integration difficulties as harrowing as those faced by many previous non-European immigrant groups in Israel — and maybe … Continue reading →

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Vox: ‘Ethnic nationalism is bad for the Jews’

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Luke Ford

What they mean to say is “Gentile ethnic nationalism is bad for the Jews.” From Matthew Yglesias at VOX: That Trump’s efforts to mobilize white nationalism as a force in American politics has inadvertently also mobilized anti-Semitism does not come … Continue reading →

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