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THE ISRAEL BRIEF – 05-08 August 2024
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Lay of the Land’s image of the week
Israel aspires and inspires at 2024 Paris Olympiad and sends message of resilience
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ANYTHING NOVEL ABOUT THIS NOVELIST’S ANTISEMITISM? NOPE….
Popular Belgium writer publicly declares burning desire to murder Jews and world typically ignores
By David E. Kaplan
Brusselmans, can pen that he wants “to push a sharp knife in the throat of every Jew”
he sees and his editor finds nothing wrong in publishing?
ANYTHING NOVEL ABOUT THIS NOVELIST’S ANTISEMITISM? NOPE…
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IN PARIS WHILE SOUTH AFRICA BURNS
In the spotlight of the Olympics, South African leadership attacks Israel rather that deal with problems at home
By Kenneth Moeng Mokgatlhe
IN PARIS WHILE SOUTH AFRICA BURNS
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ARMEGEDDON NOT WITH STANDING
Strong threats from Teheran of annihilation, Israelis wait…
By Jonathan Feldstein
ARMEGEDDON NOT WITH STANDING
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