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…
No one denies the long suffering of the Schalit family. Noam and Aviva Schalit and their relatives have endured five years and four months of uninterrupted anguish since their son St.-Sgt. Gilad Schalit was abducted from his army post by Palestinian terrorists and spirited to Gaza in June 2006. Since then, aside from one letter and one videotaped message, they…
This week on the Tribal Update, the television on internet news satire show produced by Latma, we bring you our two favorite commentators Flock Builder and Wise Man singing about what they nail to the walls of their succah. We also feature our favorite jihadists Jamil and Awad reacting to the reports in the Israeli media about Muslim rage…
On Sunday night, Egyptian Copts staged what was supposed to be a peaceful vigil at Egypt’s state television headquarters in Cairo. The 1,000 Christians represented the ancient Christian community of some 8 million whose presence in Egypt predates the establishment of Islam by several centuries. They gathered in Cairo to protest the recent burning of two churches by Islamic mobs…