In an Israeli TV interview, the hosts posed some tough questions to Tzipi Hotovely, Israel’s deputy foreign minister. The background to the interview was that she’d been invited to speak at Princeton University Hillel last month. After Jewish students on campus protested her appearance as part of a Brand Israel propaganda campaign, the Hillel determined that […]
Who Invited Sebastian Gorka to Keynote Israeli Terror Conference?
Haaretz reported today that the upcoming annual terror confab hosted by the Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) will feature disgraced former Trump terror advisor, Sebastian Gorka as keynote speaker. In speaking to a close journalist friend, he said there could be no probative value in including Gorka on the speaker roster. After losing his job, he has […]
Loving Israel, Hating Jews
Boy, that headline should bring some of you up short. I know when I was a liberal Zionist a few decades ago, it would’ve struck me as exceedingly strange. Then, ‘Zionist’ was a synonym for ‘Jew.’ You couldn’t be a Zionist without being a Jew. And except for a few outliers who seemed beyond the […]
Trump as ‘Ben-Hur’
Ah, the unintended comedy gold offered by Donald Trump and his DC lovelies! The latest is National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn who had this to say to the Post’s David Ignatius about his boss’ “tremendous” managerial skills: Flynn’s real test will be his relationship with his boss. He likened Trump to the chariot driver in […]