The Resurgent Mizrahi Voice
Poet Almog Behar epitomizes the move of some Israelis to embrace their Middle Eastern roots.
Poet Almog Behar epitomizes the move of some Israelis to embrace their Middle Eastern roots.
The presidential campaign will be the most expensive in history, and will touch on countries throughout the Middle East and Africa.

Press TVIsrael in jitters over Islamic awakening
Press TV
The Chief of General Staff of Israeli Defense Forces Benny Gantz has expressed grave concern about the revolutionary developments in the Middle East. Speaking before a gathering of high school students near Ashkelon on Friday, Gantz said that the …
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The failure of Obama’
Hours after US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta told CBS that Iran could build a nuclear bomb in a year or less, Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the Joint US Chiefs of Staff, issued a warning: “Iran is playing a dangerous game that could ensnare the Middle East, the Middle East and others into conflict and a renewed arms race. Don’t push it.” The loss of the drone is not the end of US efforts, he said, adding: “America is sharing intelligence with Israel.”
School textbooks in the U.S. are whitewashing Islam. In academia reality is being forced to conform to ideology rather than truth.
Raymond Ibrahim (Middle East specialist and Associate fellow, Middle East Forum) testified before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in the House of Representatives. Reps. Frank Wolf and James McDermott presented “Under Threat: The More >
John Rothmann often used his KGO radio talk shows in a way many Bay Area Jews could appreciate. He provided a pro-Israel take on Middle East news and was able to give a forum to guests ‘
President Barack Obama’
Republican White House hopefuls slammed US President Barack Obama’s policy towards Israel on Wednesday, charging he has undermined its security, set back Middle East peace efforts, and coddled Iran.
Most candidates suggested they would differ substantially from previous Democratic and Republican administrations on critical elements of the Middle East peace process.
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney blasted President Barack Obama’s approach to Israel, charging he has “immeasurably” damaged Middle East peace prospects and failed to confront Iran.
Will Obama be able to recover from the latest hit to his efforts in the Middle East?
Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s decision to veto any mention of Israel’s pre-1967 borders in the final G8 statement earlier this year is the clearest example of how Canada is hurting instead of helping the Middle East peace process, a senior Palestinian minister said Saturday.
An ever-increasing number of humans on the planet poses massive challenges, including here in the Middle East.
Libya and Qatar could serve as Israel’
Palestinian Authority PM says Palestinians not ready to resume dialogue as set out by Quartet; comments come as Blair hints that Middle East mediators want border proposals from both sides.
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on Monday urged Israel and the Palestinians to take “bold action” to end the Middle East conflict while also scolding US lawmakers for blocking aid to the Palestinians.
America’s obstruction of a Palestinian statehood drive at the UN has left Barack Obama facing charges he watered down his Middle East peace push.
The policy of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych since he came to power a year ago has been to steer a middle course between Russia and the European Union.
The Israeli ambassador’s family is safe –they fled Egypt. The embassy is in shambles as Egyptian policemen file their nails while mobs break in and destroy the place. So, nu, the bet because living in the Middle East turns you from an optimist to a pessimist …or a dead optimist.
Protesters broke into the More >