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Sarsour's Anti-Semitism Campaign Minimizes Anti-Semitism

by Ariel Behar  •  May 9, 2017  •  IPT News FacebookTwitter
Natan Sharansky, the former Soviet political prisoner and Jewish Agency chairman, put forth a "3D test" to distinguish between criticism of Israel and anti-Semitism. Criticism crosses into anti-Semitism when it delegitimizes or demonizes Israel, or subjects it to double standards. Thus, when Israel is cast as evil, when only Israel is held
accountable in a conflict, and when Israel's
fundamental right to exist as a Jewish homeland is
questioned, criticism crosses into anti-Semitic territory.

Palestinians Use Deception for Greater Acceptance

by Noah Beck  •  May 8, 2017  •  Special to IPT News FacebookTwitter
The two main political groups that claim to represent Palestinians – the Islamist terror group Hamas and the Palestinian Authority (PA) – have embarked on new campaigns of deception in order to gain greater international acceptance.

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Florida County's Schools Keep Textbook, Ending Islam Chapter Flap

May 11, 2017  •  USA Today FacebookTwitter
Ninth-graders in Brevard County will keep using a world history textbook, despite fierce debate over its chapter on Islam. The Pearson textbook came under fire in 2013 and again last month, drawing the attention of the local chapters of ACT for America and the Council on American-
Islamic Relations. However, the school board ultimately
decided Tuesday night to keep the textbook as is.

While Abbas met with Trump, Fatah honored 12 terrorists

May 10, 2017  •  Palestinian Media Watch FacebookTwitter
As Palestinian Authority and Fatah Chairman Abbas met with President Trump last week, the two institutions he heads were busy glorifying murderers and planners of suicide bombings and shooting attacks in which 95 people were murdered.

British ISIL Jihadist and Member of the 'Beatles' Terror Cell Jailed for Seven Years in Turkey

May 10, 2017  •  The Telegraph FacebookTwitter
The family of the British taxi driver executed by Jihadi John have criticised the seven-year jail term handed down to a member of his notorious terror cell.

London Man with Meat Cleaver Threatens Jews, is Arrested

May 9, 2017  •  Times of Israel FacebookTwitter
An assailant armed with a meat cleaver threatened Jews in the London neighborhood of Stamford Hill on Tuesday before he was arrested, according to a local Jewish neighborhood patrol.

President of Daniel Pearl Foundation Calls on BDS Advocate Linda Sarsour to 'Disinvite Herself' From CUNY Ceremony

May 9, 2017  •  The Algemeiner FacebookTwitter
The father of Daniel Pearl, the Wall Street Journal reporter murdered by Islamist terrorists in Pakistan in 2002, has added his voice to the condemnation of the City University of New York (CUNY) over its decision to honor Linda Sarsour, a prominent advocate of the BDS campaign targeting Israel.

A Bitter Pill: The Humanitarian Trap of Gaza

May 9, 2017  •  Jerusalem Post FacebookTwitter
Nearly two weeks ago, two sisters were arrested while smuggling explosives from Gaza into Israel. One of them had acquired a travel permit to enter Israel in order to receive cancer treatment, and the explosives were hidden inside a pill bottle. This is a prime example of Hamas's abuse of humanitarian need and medical coordination with Israel, to engage in terrorism.

New Hamas Political Bureau Members Include U.S. Terror List Designees

May 9, 2017  •  Asharq Al-Awsat FacebookTwitter
The Hamas Movement published on Monday the names of some of its newly elected political bureau members, highlighting an increase in the presence of figures from its military wing, Al-Qassam Brigades.

Islamic State Threatens More Attacks on Egypt's Christians, Obama DHS Adviser Says They Have It Coming

May 8, 2017  •  PJ Media FacebookTwitter
A pattern of anti-Christian hatred by Mohamed Elibiary has continued for years. Will any of the organizations that
promoted him as a resource on "de-radicalization" retract
their endorsement?

Egypt Issues Life Sentence for Muslim Brotherhood Chief

May 8, 2017  •  Al Jazeera FacebookTwitter
An Egyptian court has sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide Mohammed Badie and two prominent leaders of the group to life in prison for "planning violent attacks", judicial officials and a lawyer said.

Qatar Needs to Stop Funding Islamists: Dennis Ross

May 8, 2017  •  USA Today FacebookTwitter
Few countries have done more to promote the Muslim Brotherhood, including its Palestinian offshoot Hamas, than Qatar. The actions of the Muslim Brotherhood may vary from country to country, but it rationalizes attacks against American forces and interests, rejects the very concept of peace with Israel, and promotes religious intolerance.

Syria Says Up to 5,000 Chinese Uighurs Fighting in Militant Groups

May 8, 2017  •  Reuters FacebookTwitter
Up to 5,000 ethnic Uighurs from China's violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang are fighting in various militant groups in Syria, the Syrian ambassador to China said on Monday, adding that Beijing should be extremely concerned about it.

The Goals and Significance of Hamas's New Political Document

May 8, 2017  •  The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center FacebookTwitter
On May 1, 2017, Hamas published a political document entitled "A Document of General Principles and Policies" (hereinafter: the "Political Document")... . The Political Document is intended to update the ideology and basic
concepts that appeared in the 1988 Hamas Charter.
The document was aimed to adapt them to the current strategic
reality, which has changed unrecognizably since the
charter was written.

'Mrs Terror', the Kent Jihadist, Shoots up U.S. Kill List

May 7, 2017 FacebookTwitter
Sally Jones, a former punk rocker turned jihadi bride, has risen up a Pentagon "kill list" as new evidence reveals she and her late husband were the driving force behind at least a dozen Isis terror plots.

Exclusive: Texas Bank Shuts Out Israel Haters

May 5, 2017  •  Jerusalem Post FacebookTwitter
The giant Dallas-based bank Comerica announced on Friday that it will close a bank account held by an anti-Israel organization that promotes boycotting the Jewish state... . The slated termination of the account for the International Association of Democratic Lawyers, which supports the BDS movement, is believed to be the first anti-Israel bank account closed by a U.S.-based bank.

Hezbollah TV in the Bay Area of San Jose

May 5, 2017  •  Arutz Sheva - Israel National News FacebookTwitter
After 9/11, Republican Sen. Bob Graham warned that Hezbollah is "believed to have the largest embedded terrorist network inside the U.S." As potential conflict looms with Iran as it pursues nuclear weapons and intercontinental missiles, the Islamic terrorism-supporting nation is exporting another form of stealth warfare via Hezbollah in America.

Hamas Policy Document: Palestinian State In 1967 Borders Is 'National, Agreed-upon and Joint Formula' By Hamas, PLO – Yet Armed Struggle Will Continue, And Palestine Extends From River To Sea

May 5, 2017  •  MEMRI FacebookTwitter
The policy document is aimed at casting the movement in a pragmatic, democratic, tolerant, and non-extremist light, in order to burnish its image in the world and to present a political position that it shares with Fatah and the PLO. However, it is full of internal contradictions that are unresolvable.

Trafficking Network Purchased 600,000 Cartons of Virginia Cigarettes for Black Market Resale, Henrico Police Say

May 5, 2017  •  Richmond Times-Dispatch FacebookTwitter
Forty-three people have been indicted for allegedly being part of a cigarette trafficking network that resold an estimated $30 million of Virginia cigarettes on the black market, Henrico County police said Friday.

Washington Post Israel Bureau Chief Justifies Paying Palestinian Terrorists

May 4, 2017  •  The Algemeiner FacebookTwitter
The Washington Post's chief correspondent in Israel has discarded all pretense of objectivity and is now openly lobbying for a political cause — and it's one of the most distasteful causes imaginable: justifying the Palestinian Authority's (PA) policy of paying imprisoned terrorists
and their families.
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