09/15/2023
Last Saturday, the Arab-Israeli conflict effectively came to the end, although no one seems to have noticed. Attention instead was turned to Israel’s Supreme Court where Tuesday, the justices sat in judgment on a petition they have no legal authority to adjudicate. And by adjudicating it, the justices effectively ended the rule of law in Israel. The two events came…
09/15/2023
This week marked the thirtieth anniversary of the fraudulent Oslo peace process between Israel and the PLO. It also marked the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. To discuss both, my guest in this week’s show is Yigal Carmon, the founder and President of Middle East Media Research Institute, (MEMRI). Carmon is a…
08/20/2023
A striking feature of the Left’s anti-government campaign has been the prominence of veterans of the 1973 Yom Kippur War in the effort. Yom Kippur War veterans lead the campaign, plan most of its operations, are its key funders and serve as prominent foot soldiers. The question is why? What happened in that war that radicalized so many of its…
Under the headline, “U.S.-Saudi Deal Sets Path to Normalize Kingdom’s Ties with Israel,” on Wednesday, The Wall Street Journal published a detailed report of the content of U.S.-Saudi discussions. The headline was accurate as far as that goes. But the content of the article made clear that Israel is not the real focus of the discussions. Although the story paid homage to…
05/16/2023
In the midst of the fighting in Gaza, I gave reflected on the media’s collusion with Palestinian terrorists to demonize Israel. The media’s decision to side with terrorists against Israel has corrupted the media and popularized and mainstreamed Jew hatred in the U.S. throughout the Western world. It is the media’s malpractice that paved the way for the likes of…
04/07/2023
Over the past two days, as Jews celebrate Passover, Hezbollah/Iran has used their Palestinian proxy Hamas to launch a coordinated assault on Israel through their Palestinian proxy Hamas which has attacked from Lebanon and Gaza and is carrying out murderous terror attacks in Israel. This is all happening as Israel is faced with the most hostile administration in Washington it…
03/31/2023
This week was a hard week in Israel. In a dramatic speech on Monday evening, (after the show was taped), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled the story of Solomon’s Judgment of the two women claiming to be the same baby’s mother. He suggested cutting the child in two and giving each woman half. The fake mother agreed, the real mother…
06/10/2022
In this week’s episode of “Mideast News Hour,” I was joined by my friend and colleague Dr. David Wurmser, a senior Middle East policy adviser in both the Bush and Trump administrations. We discuss why the International Atomic Energy Agency’s announcement that Iran has crossed the nuclear threshold, has mastered the nuclear fuel cycle and can independently develop nuclear weapons…
05/27/2022
What do the Australian election mean for the future of Australia-Israel ties?During Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of Britain’s Labour Party, Australia’s sister Labour Party under then leader Bob Carr, was Britain’s mini-me in terms of its animosity towards the Jewish state. Incoming Australian Prime Minister and Labour Party head Anthony Albanese has a long record of viciously anti-Israel positions and policies.…
05/06/2022
I’m pleased to announced that his week, I moved the Caroline Glick to it’s new home at JNS.org. I am sure this is the beginning of a beautiful partnership. JNS.org is one of the fastest growing — and essential online sources for news of the Jewish world in Israel and throughout the Diaspora. I was thrilled that on this big…