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.
A Brandeis Student Refuses to Show Sympathy for Assassinated Policemen- and Her Critic Is Attacked

I watched with tears in my eyes the funeral of police officer Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu who were killed in revenge for the deaths of two black young men.
Curiosities of Curiosities

Among the fascinations of politics are some oddities from various corners. Some are far from our daily experiences, but others are too close for complete comfort.
Report: Kerry Threatens Abbas with Sanctions Should UN Bid Continue

John Kerry is reported to have hinted at Mahmoud Abbas that should he continue to push his UN bid for statehood at the UN, Washington would be forced to adopt sanctions against the Palestinians.
The UNRWA Shill Game and State Department Compliance

The international scandal of our time, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), has persisted for sixty-five years.
Hard Leftists Are as Guilty of Censorship as North Korea’s Dictator

North Korea’s actions emulate those of hard-left feminists, radical Muslims, university administrations, and others who seek to prevent the publication or distribution of material they deem offensive.
Israel Refuses to Support US-Cuba Thaw

Fearing backlash from its strongest allies in US Congress, Israel has decided not to issue a statement in support of warming relations between the US and Cuba.
Republican Senators Seek to Change Unpopular Obama Policies on Israel (VIDEO)

Two Republican Senators have expressed strong support for Israel in recent days, in spite of what they consider to be words and deeds that undermine the US-Israel relationship by President Barack Obama.
Presidential Hopeful Ben Carson Awed by Israeli Resilience, Pledges Support

Potential Republican candidate for the 2016 US Presidential elections Ben Carson visited Israel this week, pledging his support for the Middle Eastern ally and praising its leader.
Cuba and the ‘State of Palestine’

They arrest you for having an opinion – any that isn’t theirs.