Archive for June, 2010
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Reply to father of a Gaza flotilla participant
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010What is it about the Palestinians/Gazans that has so captivated your devotion and self righteous indignation Alexandra? Could it have something to do with the fact that their “enemy” is the Jews? Such a convenient and well tested scapegoat!
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The Danger of a Nuclear, Genocidal and Rights-Violating Iran
Monday, June 28th, 2010The petition is endorsed by international law scholars, human rights defenders, experts in genocide, and a distinguished group of Iranian scholars, and the objective of the coalition and the petition is to hold Ahmadinejad`s Iran to account for its brutal and illegal actions.
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Thursday, June 24th, 2010
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Those troublesome Jews
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010By Charles Krauthammer The world is outraged at Israel’s blockade of Gaza. Turkey denounces its illegality, inhumanity, barbarity, etc. The usual U.N. suspects, Third World and European, join in. The Obama administration dithers. But as Leslie Gelb, former president of the Council on Foreign Relations, writes, the blockade is not just perfectly rational, it is […]
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Israel was right to storm a ship bound for Gaza
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010By Leslie H. Gelb Israel had every right under international law to stop and board ships bound for the Gaza war zone late Sunday. Only knee-jerk left-wingers and the usual legion of poseurs around the world would dispute this. And it is pretty clear that this “humanitarian” flotilla headed for Gaza aimed to provoke a […]
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Israel’s Naval Blockade of Gaza Is Legal, Necessary
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010By Dore Gold The continuing demand that Israel should agree to an investigation ”” with international involvement ”” of its interception of a Turkish-led flotilla to Gaza last week presupposes that Israel did something fundamentally wrong. At the United Nations, the Security Council issued a presidential statement which lent its political weight to calls for […]
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Flotilla sickness and the ”˜progressive` mind
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010By Melanie Phillips Daily Mail and Jewish Chronical The flotilla episode provided the trigger for a frenzied demonstration of the worlds collective loss of mind over Israel. Israel did what it was entitled to do and what any other country at war would do: intercept boats that might be carrying weapons for an aggressor regime. […]
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Misinformation about Gaza
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
and the flotilla debacleBy Maurice Ostroff June 7, 2010 Whether or not one considers the Gaza blockade justified, moral or wise, intellectual honesty demands that we base our conclusions on credible information. Unfortunately the majority of reports about the Gaza blockade are glaringly misleading. Politicians, journalists and other pundits cannot reach rational conclusions, about Gaza while they continue […]