Charlie Hebdo and the Temptation of Self-Censorship
The abominable terrorist attack on the headquarters of the French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo, brought forth the usual burnt-out platitudes from those commentators who insist that Islamist violence is rooted in legitimate grievances with the West.
A Moment of Silence for Charlie Hebdo Victims in Jerusalem
In Jerusalem, on a cold rainy night, nearly 100 people gathered together at the French consulate to pay homage to the victims of the deadly terror attack.
Netanyahu: Paris Massacre Demonstrates Radical Islam “Knows No Border”
Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the deadly attack on a French satirical magazine on Wednesday, calling on the world to unite against radical Islamists.
The Islamic Tsunami Strikes Again
Twelve people have been murdered in Paris in a vicious terrorist attack in the offices of a newspaper. What was their crime? They dared to publish satirical cartoons about Islam.
Historic Year for Aliyah to Israel
The year 2014 had some very newsworthy occurrences.
In Stinging Defeat, UN Rejects Palestinian Bid for Statehood
The UN Security Council rejected on Tuesday the Palestinian draft resolution calling for the full Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria by the end of 2017.
Wiesenthal Center’s Top 10 Worst Anti-Semitic Acts of 2014
The Simon Wiesenthal Center has released a list of its top 10 worst anti-Semitic offenses of 2014.
The Islamization of France in 2014
According to a confidential French intelligence document leaked to Le Figaro, a form of Muslim ghettoization is gaining ground within the French school system.
Ominous Clouds Over French Jewry
It’s an article that’s more than 10 years old now, but I still maintain that anyone who wants to get an insight into the dynamics of anti-Semitism in France would do well to consult “France’s Scarlet Letter.”
France Votes to Recognize Palestine in Symbolic Vote; Israel Disappointed
French parliamentarians voiced their opinion in a symbolic vote for their government to recognize Palestine.