Year: 2016

Israel Independence Day Evokes Nazi-Era Slogan

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Israel Independence Day Evokes Nazi-Era Slogan

Richard Silverstein May 12, 2016 56

Today is Israel Independence Day.  It is also Nakba Day for Palestinians.  Let’s not forget. But in...

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Mossad Launches Cyber-War Unit with Newspaper Want Ads

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Mossad Launches Cyber-War Unit with Newspaper Want Ads

Richard Silverstein May 11, 2016 12

The IDF has one of the most advanced cyber-war units in the world, Unit 8200.  It was...

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Israeli Police Chief Promotes Commander Convicted of Sex Abuse to Senior Post

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Israeli Police Chief Promotes Commander Convicted of Sex Abuse to Senior Post

Richard Silverstein May 10, 2016 14

Roni Alsheikh, Israel’s new police chief, plans to promote Ilan Mor (in English), a commander convicted of sexual...

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Father of Accused Dawabsheh Killer Curses Israel’s Founders

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Father of Accused Dawabsheh Killer Curses Israel’s Founders

Richard Silverstein May 9, 2016 4

.ניר קלר, אביו של ישראל קלר, חשוד בפרשת דומא, מאשים את מייסדי ישראל באחריות לשואה Last summer,...

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Hamas Defector, Sami Atawna, Exposes Location of Second Hamas Tunnel; Israel Lies About Its Discovery

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Hamas Defector, Sami Atawna, Exposes Location of Second Hamas Tunnel; Israel Lies About Its Discovery

Richard Silverstein May 6, 2016 23

השב”כ משקר בפרשת עריק החמאס The IDF announced today that it had discovered a second major tunnel...

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100,000 IDF Troops “Maintain Quiet” in West Bank at Nearly $600-Million Annual Cost

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100,000 IDF Troops “Maintain Quiet” in West Bank at Nearly $600-Million Annual Cost

Richard Silverstein May 4, 2016 50

כ-100 אלף חיילים (כמעט 60% מכוחות צה”ל) עוסקים בשמירה ותחזוקה של הכיבוש בגדה המערבית To give you...

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Guardian’s Peter Beaumont “Piles on” Ken Livingstone, Mangles Nazi-Era and Zionist History

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Guardian’s Peter Beaumont “Piles on” Ken Livingstone, Mangles Nazi-Era and Zionist History

Richard Silverstein May 1, 2016 33

NOTE: It’s important to understand what my two posts about the current bout of UK mass-hysteria are and...

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UK Labor Party Witch Hunt: “Are You Now or Have You Ever Been Anti-Zionist?”

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UK Labor Party Witch Hunt: “Are You Now or Have You Ever Been Anti-Zionist?”

Richard Silverstein April 30, 2016 16

The UK Tory press and the Israel Lobby have lit a match under the Labor Party, which...

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IDF Exploits Gaza Child Cancer Victims to Score Hasbara Points

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IDF Exploits Gaza Child Cancer Victims to Score Hasbara Points

Richard Silverstein April 29, 2016 21

Two nights ago, I noticed that COGAT, the IDF unit which administers the Gaza siege, was taking...

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Breaking: Settler Terrorist ‘Gang of Seven’ Identified, Includes IDF Soldier, Gag Broken

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Breaking: Settler Terrorist ‘Gang of Seven’ Identified, Includes IDF Soldier, Gag Broken

Richard Silverstein April 26, 2016 30

חשיפה: נאשמי הטרור היהודי ששמם נאסר לפרסום בישראל הם החייל ישראל שנדורפי, אחיו ברוך, ומלאכי חפר Red...

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Israeli Military Censor: On a Fool’s Errand

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Israeli Military Censor: On a Fool’s Errand

Richard Silverstein April 25, 2016 14

BREAKING: IDF censor prohibits reporting name of IDF officer in Haaretz who’s already been publicly named in...

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Hillary Clinton Back-Pedals on Two-States

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Hillary Clinton Back-Pedals on Two-States

Richard Silverstein April 22, 2016 37

In reading the transcript of Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton’s remarks during the recent Democratic debate, I...

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