Monthly Archives: August 2011

Muslims in America want special privileges

  Dispute Over Muslim Headgear at Amusement Park Breaks Out Into Large-Scale Altercation Published August 30, 2011 | FoxNews.com A New York amusement park was temporarily shut down Tuesday after a large-scale altercation erupted between Muslim patrons and park rangers … Continue reading

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Americans choose celebrity over intellect

American Politics Has a Fame Problem Louis Rene Beres – US News and World Report,  August 29th, 2011 U.S. political candidates come from a system of sustained banality and half knowledge… Offered as a commodity, the object of celebrity triumphs … Continue reading

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Arabs will not accept a Jewish state

Will Egypt be too busy to hate? It is naive to think that Egyptians – or, as polls indicate, the Arab world writ large – will ever accept the presence of a Jewish state in their midst. By James Kirchick, … Continue reading

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Israel produces energy from windows

An energy-producing window 24 Aug 2011 GE likes Pythagoras Solar’s photovoltaic glass unit, which generates power for office buildings while letting natural light stream in. The world’s first transparent photovoltaic window By Desmond Bentley GE doesn’t hand out awards easily. … Continue reading

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Depending on miracles

Photo by: Courtesy of Sderot Media Center Six years! How much longer? By NOAM BEDEIN 24/08/2011 A million Israelis are now in Hamas’s missile range; Israel needs Iron Dome policy corollary when dealing with Gaza terror regime. It took me … Continue reading

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Israeli trade moves east

Israel to focus more on exports to India, China and less on US, EU Aug 22, 2011, Port2Port The figures show that Israeli manufacturers have been increasingly targeting the fast-growing markets of Asia, partly at the expense of the United … Continue reading

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Arabs must stop hating

Why Golda Meir was right Burak Bekdil – burak.bekdil@hurriyet.com.tr Tuesday, August 23, 2011 It has been more than two and a half years since Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan told to Israeli President Shimon Peres’s face, “You (Jews) know well … Continue reading

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Better hated and alive

Roger Cohen Op-Ed In NY Times: Shameful! If you want to learn why there is anti-Semitism, read Roger Cohen’s oped in the NY Times. From Ronn Torossian, CEO of 5WPR Reading Roger Cohen’s op-ed of August 21 in The New … Continue reading

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