The following video is deeply disturbing. Reported in Spain’s ECD Seguridad newspaper, the video portrays two of Spain’s apparently famous clowns visiting a public pre-school in the Basque city of Navarre and then joining with the toddlers in a local folklore festival. What is disturbing is that the children are all dressed as Arabs, replete with gowns, khafiiyehs and in…
Over the past week, there has been an avalanche of news reports in the Israeli and Western media about the possibility of an imminent Israeli or American strike on Iran’s nuclear installations. These reports were triggered by a report on Iran’s nuclear program set to be published by the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency later this week. According to…
You have to hand it to the Palestinians. They decided to abandon the peace process and seek international recognition of the “State of Palestine” – a state in a de facto state of war with Israel. And they are pursuing their goal relentlessly. This week their efforts bore their first fruit with the UN’s Educational, Scientific and…
This week on the Tribal Update, the weekly satirical newscast produced by Latma, the Hebrew-language satirical media criticism website I run we bring you a special treat. In time for the Israeli lefts annual demonization of the Israeli Right week which coincides with the anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin’s assasination, we present the Ballad of Oslo’s Children. The song, “The Children…
This week on the Tribal Update, the television-on-internet media satire review produced by Latma, the Hebrew language, satirical media criticism website I run, we bring you an interview with the IDF commander who was tasked with planning a rescue mission for Gilad Schalit. We also feature an interview with pop star Aviv Zefet describing the personal sacrifice he had to…
It was a normal Shabbat afternoon in Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood. Children were outside visiting with their friends and playing in the empty streets. But the tranquility of the scene was destroyed in a moment, when a Palestinian terrorist crept up on 17- year-old Yehuda Ne’emad and his friend and began stabbing Ne’emad in the abdomen and shoulder. Ne’emad’s neighbor,…
This week I gave an interview to Sara Lehman at The Jewish Press about Latma. I think it came out great. Here’s the link. And here’s the text: ‘WE WANT TO BREAK THE LEFTIST MONOPOLY ON PUBLIC DISCOURSE IN ISRAEL’: AN INTERVIEW WITH POLITICAL ANALYST CAROLINE GLICK By: Sara Lehmann Date: Wednesday, October 26…
Gilad Schalit is home. And that is wonderful. The terrorists Israel released in exchange for the IDF soldier held hostage by Hamas for more than five years are running around Judea, Samaria and Gaza promising to return to terror. And that is a nightmare. But so far, the Israeli public is happy with the outcome. Indeed, the polling…
Like last week’s show, this week’s episode of the Tribal Update, the television-on-Internet news satire broadcast produced by Latma, the Hebrew-language media satire website I lead was taped before last week’s announcement of the hostage-for-terrorists swap that brought Gilad Schalit home. We promise to deal with the subject in next week’s show. In the meantime, we bring you Succot Greetings…
The Obama administration’s response to Iran’s plan to bring its 32-year-old war against the United States to the US capital is the newest confirmation that President Barack Obama has no intention in taking action to remove or diminish the threat Iran poses to the US, its allies and interests. Last week, the Justice Department revealed that law enforcement officials…