The chief purpose of this website rightnow is to defenestrate the piece of propaganda that Mort Zuckerman published on the supine Huffington Post yesterday with the headline, “The Story You Aren’t Hearing About Israel.” Below are 5 critiques of the…
Jack Ross writes: There’s a problem neither you or any of the reporters pointed out – it’s Netanyahu, not Lieberman, who’s more intractably opposed to a two state solution. It is precisely Lieberman’s support for a Greece-Turkey style population transfer…
Neocon Ira Stoll, writing in the Daily News, claims Lincoln for Israel. He says that Hamas has perpetrated the equivalent of slavery and the only way to fight slavery is to destroy it. He, and Cynthia Ozick too, is upset…
After last Monday’s 92d Street Y panel on a liberal Jewish lobby, Justin Elliott of TPM did this wonderful interview with one of the panelists, Michelle Goldberg. Goldberg is a lover of Israel who is agonized about what Avigdor Lieberman…
Jack Ross takes exception to my framing the Chas Freeman drama as a story about Jews and WASPs contending for place in the establishment, and to me using Ned Lamont, who first beat Joe Lieberman then lost to him in…
Re Adam Horowitz’s post earlier today, Jack Ross writes: Daniel Pipes and Chuck Schumer were in the same class at Harvard, and no doubt because of said connection Schumer conspicuously stood up for Pipes when he was nominated to the…
Jack Ross on Chabad, referring to the next post down: I’m not sure whether or not its fair to hold them up as representing anyone but themselves. On the one hand they do more or less represent a narrow a…
I see that Cynthia Greenberg of Brooklyn posted the following fine statement as a comment on the post about the Brooklyn congregation Kolot Chayeinu’s encounter meeting following the Gaza attack. Seems to me it should be a post: As a…