Not Syria’s Power, but Syria’s Weakness Now Threatens the Middle East
A look into the past.
December 9, 2024
How the Australian Government Told Its People That Attacking Jews Is Permitted
The Melbourne synagogue arson didn’t surprise local Jews.
The other big news item this weekend comes from Australia, where before dawn on Friday morning arsonists burned down a Melbourne synagogue. Before looking at this terrible assault, it’s worth noting something that happened last month: the former Israeli justice minister Ayelet Shaked came to Australia to give a series of talks and was denied entry into the country upon her arrival. Shaked described this as “a brutal political act” which happened because the country’s government “is confused between good and evil.”
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Making Sense of Israel’s Military Failures and Successes
Above all, preserve the Zionist spirit.
How the Australian Government Told Its People That Attacking Jews Is Permitted
The Melbourne synagogue arson didn’t surprise local Jews.
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A visit to Pearl Harbor.
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