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November 29, 2023

Iran Created the Monster That Is Hamas

Tehran has been funding the terrorist group since its founding.

Yesterday, Hamas released an additional twelve hostages (ten Israeli citizens and two Thai) in exchange for an additional day of the ceasefire, and the same arrangement is expected to persist today. These deals are the product of constant negotiations in Qatar involving Washington, Jerusalem, Cairo, and Hamas. What remains unclear is Iran’s involvement in these negotiations, over which it certainly has some influence. It’s also worth noting that attacks by Iran-backed militias on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria have ceased since the ceasefire took effect.

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November 29, 2023

  1. The Ugly Roots of Ireland’s Anti-Israel Policies

    Irish Jews are commonly baited, harassed, and badgered.

  2. Iran Created the Monster That Is Hamas

    Tehran has been funding the terrorist group since its founding.

  3. The First Amendment Doesn’t Allow the Harassment or Battery of Jews

    Speech may be free, but harmful conduct isn’t.

  4. Three Decades of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act

    Repeal would make it harder for people of faith to run schools, open businesses, or lead charities.

  5. When Jewish Lads Learned the Trades

    The Hebrew Technical Institute for Boys and its mission.