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ACLJ: Speak Out Against Iran Abusing Americans

Pastor Saeed Abedini is an American citizen who has been seized by the Revolutionary Guard of Iran for being a Christian.  He is a former leader of Iran’s house-church movement – and is being abused in Iran simply because of his faith.  The American Center of Law & Justice (ACLJ) has launched an international campaign [...]

Fars News Agency Touts Conspiracy Theory

This morning, Iran’s Fars News Agency (FNA) touted a new anti-Israel conspiracy theory, saying that Israel had plans to take over land in Iraq. It quoted theorist Wayne Madsen (who also claimed that the Bush administration was behind the September 11th attacks) as saying that Israel was plotting to “relocate thousands of Kurdish Jews from [...]

Experts Participate in Munk Debate on Iran

Earlier this week, Former Israeli Air Force (IAF) Major General Amos Yadlin and Pulitzer Prize winner Charles Krauthammer debated Time Magazine Editor at Large Fareed Zakaria and Iranian-born John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Dean Vali Nasr in a Munk debate on Iran. The Munk debates are sponsored by the Aurea Foundation, which, according [...]

American Jewry Makes an Impact on Presidential Elections

American Jewry Makes an Impact on Presidential Elections

By Rea Bochner, WrittenByRea.com Last night, President Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term with a landslide win, nabbing 303 electoral votes (he needed 270 to win), while his Republican opponent, Mitt Romney, took only 203. Interestingly, this year’s election marked a decrease of Jewish supporters for Obama. In the 2008 election, the president [...]

Rockets, Albert Einstein, Made in Israel & Rabbi Stephen Wise

Random Israel related thoughts & articles:   n  According to the Weekly Standard, 80 Rockets hit Israel this week – and it’s barely making the news.  Could one imagine if Israel lobbed 80 rockets at Arab Nations what sort of uproar there would be in the media? http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/80-rockets-hit-israel_657467.html n  Interesting publicity case – Hebrew University [...]

Iran Taunts Israel Over 2010 Inaction

This morning, Iran’s Press TV published an article taunting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to launch a strike against its nuclear program in 2010. Israel, said the headline, had “aborted” a plan to attack Iran “out of fear.” According to Max Fisher of The Washington Post, however, it was not fear that stopped [...]

Obama, Romney Talk Israel During Final Presidential Debate

Obama, Romney Talk Israel During Final Presidential Debate

Last night, President Barack Obama and Republican Challenger Mitt Romney squared off against one another in a final debate over foreign policy. Both candidates spoke highly of Israel, with President Obama saying that he would “continue” to make sure Middle Eastern countries were “standing by our interests in Israel’s security”, because “it is a true [...]

Some Great Israel Public Relations Videos

Some Great Israel Public Relations Videos

By Ronn Torossian Some interesting Public Relations Videos have come across on the net and wanted to share: Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s Address to the United Nations on Iran 2012.  Its insightful, focused, smart and worth watching (as hosted on the 5WPR Youtube Channel) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FhaUVmYBXD0&list=UUI7e8k3mF9SbYIRNaXwdZmA&index=7&feature=plcp Netanyahu at AIPAC 2012 -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ufkFEU2kjw&feature=related “Israel – Small but Outstanding” [...]

Candidates to Discuss Israel During Final Presidential Debate

Candidates to Discuss Israel During Final Presidential Debate

Americans will head to the polls on Nov. 6 to vote in the presidential election. Recent polls show President Obama and Republican Challenger Mitt Romney in a dead heat, suggesting that the presidential race is likely to be a close one. Over the course of the next two weeks, the two candidates will try to [...]

Congressional Research Service: Iran Sanctions Have Failed

A major study by the non-partisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) and other reports have shown that sanctions imposed on Iran are failing to achieve the desired goal of compelling the Shia Islamist regime in Tehran to terminate its quest for obtaining a nuclear weapons capacity. As a result, a military strike upon its nuclear facilities, [...]