Tag Archives: israel

My Israeli War Library

Posted on 6 December 2023 by jrlclemson

Last updated 7 December 2023 I love Israel — the land, the nation, the people, my brothers and sisters who live there, including students, colleagues and friends. My first visit was in 1971, our most recent in 2018; I’ve lost … Continue reading →

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What do the Palestinians Want?

Posted on 19 November 2023 by jrlclemson

By Caroline Glick “Westerners assume that the Palestinians seek a future of prosperity and freedom and peace because that is what they aspire to preserve for themselves. But this isn’t the case—or at least not in the way that Westerners … Continue reading →

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Islam is Not a Religion

Posted on 12 November 2023 by jrlclemson

By Sloan Oliver American Thinker What is Islam?  To answer that question, it’s more important to know what Islam isn’t.  Islam is not a religion.  It is an authoritarian, political ideology that forcibly imposes itself on all aspects of any society … Continue reading →

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A Rajapaksa Plan for the Total Destruction of Hamas

Posted on 10 November 2023 by jrlclemson

by A.J. CaschettaSpecial to IPT News There are many parallels between Sri Lanka’s decades-long fight against the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelan (LTTE), more commonly known as the “Tamil Tigers,” and Israel’s decades-long fight against the Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya, more … Continue reading →

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Truman, Trump and Trumah

Posted on 13 February 2018 by jrlclemson

In Efrat, Israel, live inspirational friends with whom Renee and I spent a few nights in 2015, and with whom we expect to spend a few more nights this summer, including a Shabbat.  The husband, born in Chicago, recently wrote … Continue reading →

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The Muslim reaction to recognizing Jerusalem

Posted on 6 December 2017 by jrlclemson

“The Muslim reaction to recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital shows the true violent face of Islam. Buckle your seat belts. Mark Langfan writes in Arutz Sheva, that “We are repeatedly scolded for not agreeing to the opinion that “Islam is a … Continue reading →

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Philosophical Questions

Posted on 4 March 2013 by jrlclemson

The old question about the tree falling in the forest and nobody being there to hear it was, I thought, a mind puzzle from India … like the question of the sound of one hand clapping. But it turns out … Continue reading →

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Fogel’s Fathers Show Why Jews are Eternal

Posted on 18 February 2013 by jrlclemson

For English, turn on captions at the bottom of the Youtube screen. Two years have passed since one of the most horrific terrorist massacres ever: the barbaric and cold-blooded slaughter of five members of the Fogel family at Itamar, two … Continue reading →

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Taking God’s Gift

Posted on 16 January 2013 by jrlclemson

Taking God’s Gift While just several years ago annexing Judea and Samaria seemed liked an implausible, unrealistic, or even taboo suggestion, today the concept of establishing Jewish sovereignty over all of the land from the River to the Sea has … Continue reading →

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