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Category Archives: Neocons
What did the Sheldon and Miriam Adelson get for their money? (Not much)
News reports have placed Sheldon and Miriam Adelson’s donations during this election cycle at at least $70 million and perhaps as much as $100 million. According to The Center for Responsive Politics says the couple gave $53,066,147 to Super PACs during the election. Here’s how the Adelson-funded races turned out.
Posted in American Jewish Community, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Neocons, US Politics
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Obama’s victory highlights a bad night for the Jewish right
One thing seems clear from tonight’s election results: the neoconservative wing of the Republican Party, which wanted a war against Iran, has been thumped with Romney’s defeat.
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Neocons, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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Update: Israeli Ministry of Ed teacher is moderator of scholars’ listserv on anti-Semitism (with predictable results)
Yo Menashe works at the Israeli ministry of education and as moderator for a major scholars’ listserv on the social sciences. She believes that anti-Zionism equals anti-Semitism, and she enforces that idea on the listserv
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Neocons
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Palestinian injured by settlers is then arrested by soldiers
Palestinian Injured By Settlers Near Nablus Palestinian medical sources in Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank, reported that a resident was injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers who invaded the Orif village, south of Nablus, and clashes … Continue reading
Abbas tells Israeli TV he has no right to live on land he was displaced from
Abbas says he has no right to live on the land he was displaced from Land Theft & Destruction / Ethnic Cleansing / Restriction of Movement / Apartheid & Occupation European Union Trades More With Israeli Settlements Than With … Continue reading
Israeli military begins demolishing home in Beit Ommar with family still inside
Seven Palestinians including three children, a woman and her son were arrested in Al Khalil Israeli authorities arrested seven Palestinians on Tuesday in the southern West Bank city of Hebron, including three children, a woman and her son. Said Raba, a … Continue reading
An ‘industry’ built on hate: How the right-wing successfully brought anti-Muslim bigotry into the American mainstream
Alex Kane reviews Nathan Lean’s new book, The Islamophobia Industry: How the Right Manufactures Fear of Muslims. The book, a compact and punchy look at this hate industry, points to how it stretches across continents and has sowed hatred of Muslims into the fabric of Western society.
Israeli TV corrects the record — no rockets were fired from UNRWA schools in Gaza during ‘Cast Lead’
By Ali Abunimah, Another staple of Israeli propangada has been busted, as Israeli television has – years late – admitted that claims rockets were fired from UNRWA schools in Gaza were false. UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, issued … Continue reading
In September, Israel denied 16 Palestinians exit permits to seek medical care — including a child
WAFA: Israel denied in September 16 Gaza patients, including one child, the right to travel to the West Bank to receive medical treatment, according to the World Health Organization’s monthly report on referral of patients from the Gaza Strip published Monday.
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, BDS, Egypt, Flotilla, Gaza, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Nakba, Neocons, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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Settlers enter south Hebron village; throw rocks, insult Islam and strip naked to provoke villagers
Settler strips, insult Prophet’ in south Hebron village HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli settlers in the south Hebron hills assaulted Palestinian villagers on Friday evening, residents told Ma’an. Three Israelis from the Karmel settlement entered Um al-Kher village, and one threw rocks … Continue reading
Adelson doubles down on TV’s most famous Republican sex-advice rabbi
Sheldon Adelson and wife Dr. Miriam Adelson have made their second $500,000 pledge to back Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, host of The Learning Channel’s Shalom in the Home, in his New Jersey standoff with Democrat incumbent Bill Pascrell.
Institute for Palestine Studies presents digital edition of landmark ‘Before Their Diaspora: A photographic history of the Palestinians, 1876-1948′
Before Their Diaspora is a visual journey into Palestine before 1948 Every important aspect of Palestinian society comes to life in the nearly 500 photographs, carefully selected from thousands available in private and public collections throughout the world. Descriptive, analytical … Continue reading
Settlers receive an escort from the Israeli military to intimidate Palestinians harvesting their olive trees
Colonist Activity in Beit Ommar Land Supported by Soldiers At 10 a.m. Friday, October 12th about 100 colonists, escorted by soldiers from the Israeli occupation forces, walked out of Karmei Tsur. They went in the direction of Jala at the … Continue reading
Video shows Palestinian father confronting Israeli soldier who beat his 7-year-old son
Land Theft & Destruction / Ethnic Cleansing / Restriction of Movement / Apartheid & Occupation WATCH: IDF declares Palestinian grazing lands closed military zone Last Saturday, a group of Ta’ayush activists traveled to the South Hebron Hills to provide support … Continue reading
Step aside Sheldon Adelson — One Florida family responsible for half of Netanyahu campaign contributions

Almost 97% of Benjamin Netanyahu’s campaign contributions have come from foreign donors — and over half of those are from the Falic family of Miami, Florida who has also bankrolled settler projects. Above, Simon Falic speaks at an event in 2005.
Israeli settlers increase their attacks on Palestinian Christian sites
Israeli settlers increase their attacks on Palestinian Christian sites At the same time that thousands of Christian Zionist tourists descended on Jerusalem last week to display their unequivocal support for Israel, local Christian leaders say they fear a recent increase … Continue reading
Page Six quotes Kissinger saying, ‘In 10 years, there will be no more Israel’ but staffer denies it
‘No more Israel’ Henry KISSINGER. Former secretary of state. Current savant of the state of the world. Do not argue with Mr. Kissinger’s know-how. He already knows how. Middle East horror. Democratic party dissing Jerusalem. DC’s anti-Israel mentality. Obama, busy … Continue reading
The land grab continues– without a word of condemnation from the West
Land Theft & Destruction / Ethnic Cleansing / Restriction of Movement / Apartheid & Occupation / Refugees Devout Israeli Jews moving to Arab-Jewish cities Orthodox Jewish Israelis, the driving force of the West Bank settlement movement, have begun to turn … Continue reading
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Anti-Obama infomerical confirms Israel’s role as a partisan election issue
Check out this 18 minute anti Obama infomercial from RightChange.com titled “Absolutely Uncertain”.
Every year Israeli soldiers seize his house for 22 days & place the family under house arrest
Land Theft & Destruction / Ethnic Cleansing / Restriction of Movement / Apartheid & Occupation Israeli Occupation Seizes House in Hebron On Tuesday 2nd October, Israeli occupation forces seized a house in al-Baqa’a area, east of Hebron and converted the … Continue reading
‘This is Nakba of 2012′: Israel plans to expel Bedouin community to build Jewish town in Negev
Government’s decision to convert Umm al-Hiran into Jewish settlement enrages Bedouin residents; ‘You can’t just take an Arab and put a Jew in his place. This is Nakba of 2012,’ they say.
Alsaafin: The Palestinian Authority is running Israel’s Guantanamo
Palestinian Authority: Running Israel’s Guantanamo, Linah Alsaafin Scores of political detainees held in Israeli jails are released only to then be arrested by the Palestinian Authority, who is living up to its reputation of being Israel’s hired police force. http://english.al-akhbar.com/content/palestinian-authority-running-israels-guantanamo?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AlAkhbarEnglish+%28Al+Akhbar+English%29 … Continue reading
Children targeted again in Beit Ommar, 15 year old arrested for second time this year
Child from Beit Ommar Imprisoned for the Second Time this Year During the night raid Monday 24th of September the Israeli occupation forces also raided the house of the Ramzy Al Alamy family in Beit Ommar. Their 15 year old … Continue reading
‘Crisis initiation is really tough’: WINEP Director of Research suggests a covert attack to get a war on with Iran
Speaking at a Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) forum Patrick Clawson Director of Research at Institute suggests initiating a war with Iran thru implementation of a covert attack.
American Enterprise Institute’s Daniella Pletka goes quack quack quacky
AEI’s Vice President for Foreign and Defense Policy studies Danielle Pletka has gone off the rails in her latest blog post — Does Obama hate Israel?
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Neocons, US Politics
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