This week on the Tribal Update, the satirical newscast produced every week by Latma, the Hebrew-language media satire website I run we bring you Obama’s Advisor for Reality Perception John Zelokoreli (It’snothappeningtome) who explains Obama’s policy towards Syria. We also present the tale of the Israeli pioneer, give a sneak peek at this summer’s economic protesters and give you…
Defense Minister Ehud Barak has done it again. Speaking on Wednesday at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, Barak warned that if Israel can’t cut a deal with the Palestinians soon, it should consider surrendering Judea and Samaria in exchange for nothing. Even the diehard leftists in the media had a hard time swallowing his…
Today on the Tribal Update, the satirical weekly newscast produced by Latma, the Hebrew-language satirical media criticism website I run, we bring you the anthem Jews United Against Israel. We also present the woes of your average Israeli Joe trying to make ends meet, and Awad, our resident jihadist describes the travails of Palestinian terrorists at a time that Israel…
Andrew Breitbart strikes from the grave! If you haven’t seen Drudge, the story in short is that Breitbart.com reported that in 1991, Obama’s literary agent published a booklet with the bio above stating point blank that he was born in Kenya. Now she says it was just a silly mistake. Let’s grant that Obama really was…
This week on the Tribal Update, the weekly satirical news broadcast produced by Latma, the Hebrew-language satirical media criticism website I run, we bring you the updated French national anthem. We also feature a trip to the top of Mt. Everest and Israel’s premiere investigative reporter Ilana Dayan’s exposes on a plot to usurp Israel’s rightful owners. Enjoy the…
Two weeks ago, US Congressman Joe Walsh published an op-ed in the The Washington Times in which he called for the US and Israel to abandon the two-state solution. After running through the record of Palestinian duplicity, failed governance, terrorism and bad faith, he called for Israel to apply its sovereignty to Judea and Samaria. In his words, Israel…
I’ve received many emails asking for the clip of Prof. Mahali’s erudite explanation for long winter nights from The Tribal Update as a separate item. So here it is. Also, for those of you who still haven’t seen it – or distributed it, here’s the English-subtitled version of our Israeli apology to the Danish ISMer who got…
This week on the Tribal Update the satirical newscast produced weekly by Latma, the Hebrew-language, satirical media criticism website I run, we bring you Shaul Mofaz – stand up comedian on the Bibi Show. We also bring you Peace Now head Yariv Googleheimer – who served in the IDF for three whole years, (mandatory conscription period for men), waxing poetic…
In all of our many conversations that took place over the better part of the past decade, I never asked Prof. Benzion Netanyahu what led him to become an historian. Certainly it was a function of his concern for his nation and his recognition that our very existence hung in the balance. Certainly, too, it was a function of his…
One of the achievements of his government that Prime Minister Netanyahu took pride in during a recent speech was the tall fence we’re building along the 220KM border with Egypt. Only problem is that from the video below, it is pretty clear that we might want to have a clear path to the Sinai so that we can preempt the…