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Switzerland And The Jews: A Realistic Assessment
Posted on: June 19th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresStarting next week, Professor Beres’s column will be on summer hiatus until September. * * * * * In June 1998, Prof. Beres, following publication of an op-ed article in The New York Times, was invited by then-Swiss Ambassador Thomas Borer to present personal testimony before the specially-constituted Swiss Commission on World War II in [...]
Posted on: June 19th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Focus on Israel/Dov GilorIsrael is a country that understands security concerns. Many civil rights have been sacrificed in the name of security and Israelis are used to being checked every time they enter a shopping center, a large store or any public building. Americans recently learned that they, too, are subject to many checks on their most private activities.
Posted on: June 19th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Moshe FeiglinWithout a clear worldview, it is impossible to coherently deal with the challenge of the strategic changes taking place throughout the world – and particularly in the Middle East. Before our very eyes, a worldwide and local revolution is unfolding; their significance is greater than both World Wars combined.
Peter Beinart’s Attack on Me and Cory Booker
Posted on: June 18th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → America's Rabbi / Shmuley BoteachNoone, least of all me, wants to see any Arab child suffer, God forbid.
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If You Liked the Arab Spring, You’ll Love ‘Palestine’
Posted on: June 13th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresWhat, exactly, can we expect from 'Palestine'?
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Letter to Netanyahu: Who Really Owns Temple Mount?
Posted on: June 13th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Moshe FeiglinI was surprised to learn that the MK Miri Regev-led Knesset Interior Committee and I, a Knesset member, were not allowed to visit the Temple Mount.
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The ‘Merely Wounded’ In Terror Attacks
Posted on: June 6th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresBack in 2009, the now infamous Goldstone Report was first released by the UN’s Human Rights Council.
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Posted on: June 6th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Moshe FeiglinWe are witnessing a complete loss of common sense on the part of Israel’s government and security forces
The Housing Freeze: What Netanyahu Should Tell Kerry
Posted on: June 5th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Keeping JerusalemWhen we talk about developing Jerusalem and ensuring that it remains united under Jewish sovereignty, what could be more critical than actually building Jewish housing? Yet it is an open secret that the Netanyahu government has been waging a long-running general construction freeze in the Jewish areas of Judea and Samaria (Yesha), as well as in the liberated areas of Yerushalayim.
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Palestinians: Why Abbas Chose this Prime Minister
Posted on: June 5th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Khaled Abu ToamehOn the political arena, the appointment of Hamdallah will have no impact whatsoever.
Palestinians Threaten their Own Businessmen
Posted on: June 2nd, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Khaled Abu ToamehThey have begun threatening businessmen who want to work with Israeli counterparts.
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Palestinians: Kerry Trying to Bribe Us to “Sell Out”
Posted on: May 31st, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Khaled Abu ToamehKerry's plan to boost the Palestinian economy has hardly impressed the Palestinian Authority leadership.
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Who’s Calling the Shots at the Temple Mount?
Posted on: May 29th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Moshe Feiglin“This area is under Muslim sovereignty,” the senior officer on the Temple Mount said to me. “I thought that we were in Jerusalem, the capital of Israel,” I answered, as I set out on a series of letter-writing campaigns and meetings with the chief of Israel police, the attorney general and the minister for internal security.
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InDepth → Columns → Focus on Israel/Dov GilorThe Israeli Parliament is usually controlled by a coalition of different political parties because no one party receives enough votes to have a majority. Unlike in the U.S., where there are two major political parties and one of the two political parties commands a majority of the seats in the Senate and/or in the House, in Israel the government is composed of many, many small political parties, each pushing its own agenda.
Posted on: May 29th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Louis Rene BeresMany readers have probably seen the film “Sarah’s Key,” a powerful 2010 movie that reminds its viewers of overwhelming French collaboration with the Nazis. Even today it seems widely believed that France carried on more or less heroically under the German occupation, and that the 1942 roundups of Jews in occupied France must have been carried out by the SS or Gestapo directly. In fact, however, as “Sarah’s Key” instructs in understated yet utterly hideous detail, these roundups were executed, more or less enthusiastically, by the regular French police.
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A Republican Party that Looks Like America
Posted on: May 29th, 2013
InDepth → Columns → Daniel GreenfieldRepublicans would be foolish to give up on minority voters, but even more foolish to give up on low- income white voters.
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Yishai Broadcasts Light From Boston
