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The ‘NY Times’ has long whitewashed Israel’s far-right. In a welcome surprise, the paper covers the rising segregation by sex there. Source
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‘NYTimes’ can’t ignore growing threat to (Jewish) women’s rights in Israel
August 18th, 2023 
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No Comments »Israeli plan to divide Al-Aqsa Mosque presents profound threat to Jerusalem status quo
June 16th, 2023 Awake Goy Amit Halevi, a member of Benjamin Netanyahu’s ruling Likud party, has proposed dividing the Al-Aqsa Mosque between Jews and Muslims. Such plans can no longer be disregarded as extremist fantasies but increasingly represent mainstream Israeli politics. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: divide, israeli, Jerusalem, Mosque, presents, profound, threat No Comments »Biden rebuke of Netanyahu blocks him from working Congress on Iran — Indyk
April 19th, 2023 Awake Goy Longtime Israel lobbyist Martin Indyk says Joe Biden’s rebuke of Benjamin Netanyahu last month will have dramatic consequences on the Israeli leader’s ability to influence US politics. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: biden, blocks, Congress, indyk, netanyahu!, rebuke, working No Comments »Biden’s disinvitation to Netanyahu followed PM’s accusation U.S. is funding demonstrations to ‘topple’ him
April 5th, 2023 Awake Goy Israeli analysts say the Biden administration thinks Netanyahu “has lost his mind,” there is a growing likelihood of Jewish inter-communal violence, and the country is losing its ability to fight the apartheid label. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: accusation, biden, demonstrations, disinvitation, followed, funding, netanyahu! No Comments »What do the protests in Israel mean for Palestinians living under apartheid?
April 2nd, 2023 Awake Goy Yumna Patel speaks with Dr. Yara Hawari about Israeli protests against an overhaul to the judicial system, and what they mean for Palestinians living under Israeli occupation and apartheid. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: apartheid, israel, living, Palestinians, protests, under No Comments »The U.S. establishment’s fever to smash Iraq must not be forgotten
March 23rd, 2023 Awake Goy Twenty years ago the entire U.S. establishment lined up behind our war on Iraq. It was one of the greatest disasters in history, and there’s been no accountability. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, George W. Bush Tags: Establishment, fever, forgotten, smash No Comments »Knesset passes bills shrinking Supreme Court powers and strengthening Shin Bet
March 16th, 2023 Awake Goy On Tuesday, March 14, the Israeli Knesset passed a first reading of a new bill that would allow the government to overrule decisions made by the Israeli Supreme Court. The bill also places the authority to declare a Prime Minister’s incapacity to govern solely in the hands of the government or the Knesset, which is […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: bills, court, Knesset, passes, powers, shrinking, supreme No Comments »Rep. Katie Porter pushed for Dem delegation to meet with Netanyahu, says she was ‘extremely impressed’
March 8th, 2023 Awake Goy Progressive favorite Rep. Katie Porter met with AIPAC to prepare for a recent junket to Israel and came away from the trip “extremely impressed” by Benjamin Netanyahu. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: delegation, extremely, impressed, katie, netanyahu!, porter, pushed No Comments »Chuck Schumer is Netanyahu’s ‘useful idiot’ in Jewish community — Tom Friedman
March 4th, 2023 Awake Goy Chuck Schumer is Benjamin Netanyahu’s “useful idiot”, because he yucked it up with the rightwing leader so as to publicize their closeness in the American Jewish community, New York Times columnist Tom Friedman says. “I saw pictures yesterday of Chuck Schumer smiling, yucking it up with his old pal Bibi [Netanyahu] in the parliament,” Friedman […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: chuck, community, idiot, Jewish, netanyahu!, schumer, useful No Comments »Biden’s policy on Israeli extremism is– Kiss Netanyahu’s ass
March 1st, 2023 Awake Goy The Biden administration is determined not to criticize the extremist Israeli government even in the wake of settler terrorism licensed by officials. It wants no daylight between Democrats and Republicans on Israel. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: biden, extremism, israeli, netanyahu!, policy No Comments »Once again, Netanyahu tricks us on Jewish settlements
February 28th, 2023 Awake Goy An apparent summit agreement by Israel to cease settlement for six months was promptly mocked by Netanyahu and his extremist allies. Read the fine print and Israel will keep pouring concrete! Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: again, Jewish, netanyahu!, settlements, tricks No Comments »Israel has quietly annexed the West Bank and Biden stays silent
February 26th, 2023 Awake Goy While the Biden administration claims to oppose “unilateral steps that make a two-state solution harder to achieve,” Israel has already crossed the “red line” of annexation. Source
US Ambassador Tom Nides says Palestinians don’t need rights, they just need ‘money’
February 24th, 2023 Awake Goy The U.S. Ambassador to Israel says West Bank Palestinians can’t have equal rights because it would end the Jewish state, and his “biggest fear” is that Israel has “lost the narrative” on U.S. campuses. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: ambassador, money, nides, Palestinians, rights No Comments »Netanyahu’s ministers aim to ’empty the West Bank of Arabs’
January 20th, 2023 Awake Goy Benjamin Netanyahu’s radical rightwing ministers’ agenda is the ethnic cleansing of the West Bank. And yet high Biden officials are meeting with Netanyahu today, and Secretary Blinken is due out within a couple of weeks, all to give Biden’s blessing to the new government — and perform what the State Department admitted yesterday is “triage” […]
Ambassador Nides cheers Netanyahu, salutes Israel’s ‘thriving democracy’ and ‘judicial reform’
January 14th, 2023 Awake Goy Israel is facing mass protests over the authoritarian government’s plans to override supreme court rulings so as to exonerate Netanyahu from corruption charges. But U.S. Ambassador Tom Nides praises Netanyahu as a sober leader, and he appeared to side with the government over any protesters this week, stating repeatedly that the government has a mandate […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: ambassador, cheers, israel, netanyahu!, nides, salutes, thriving No Comments »Another prominent Zionist admits the project failed
January 10th, 2023 Awake Goy Hillel Halkin moved to Israel from the U.S. 50 years ago because he believed in the Zionist vision. Now the author confesses that the project failed because it could not deal with the central question, Palestinian demands, and he was naive when anti-Zionists made that argument to him years ago. Today the country is going […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: admits, another, failed, project, prominent, zionist No Comments »David Grossman and Zionist fragility
January 4th, 2023 Awake Goy Liberal Zionists like David Grossman have to own up to their ideology and admit that Israel’s drift towards the right is because of Zionism, not in spite of it. Source
The masks are falling on Netanyahu’s cabinet of criminals
December 28th, 2022 Awake Goy The longest serving Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in a rush to name his new government before January 2 and first order of business will be an override bill that allows the parliament to set aside Supreme Court overturnings of laws as mere “recommendation.” That’s one way Netanyahu plans to sidestep his corruption trial. […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: cabinet, criminals, falling, masks, netanyahu! No Comments »U.S. Zionists Foxman, Jacobs and Kurtzer sound alarm about Netanyahu’s extremist government
December 21st, 2022 Awake Goy Longtime leaders in the U.S. Jewish community, including Abe Foxman, Thomas Friedman, Rick Jacobs, and Dan Kurtzer, express fear that the new Israeli government will break the supposedly unbreakable U.S.-Israel relationship. Or as David Makovsky and Dennis Ross wrote a few weeks back in the first major sign that American Zionists are panicked by the […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: about, alarm, foxman, jacobs, kurtzer, sound, zionists No Comments »One-two punch in ‘NYT’ includes longtime Israel apologist Friedman saying two-state solution is moribund
December 20th, 2022 Awake Goy The New York Times appears to be tired of cheerleading for Israel, witness two opinion pieces this weekend: a long report by Thomas Friedman in which the columnist admitted at the start that “the prospect for a two-state solution has all but vanished;” then, a full page offering by the entire Editorial Board headlined that […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, NEW YORK TIMES Tags: apologist, friedman, includes, israel, longtime, punch, saying No Comments »U.S. Jewish groups ‘used power and influence at Bibi’s bidding to still the hand’ of presidents — Friedman
December 16th, 2022 Awake Goy Tom Friedman deplores the Israel lobby for assisting Netanyahu in preventing any U.S. president from taking action on Palestinian disenfranchisement. “AIPAC and American Jewish organizations who have done Bibi’s bidding…at every turn used their power and influence to still the hand of any [U.S.] administration wanting to have a more serious and energetic and vigorous […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, NEW YORK TIMES Tags: bidding, groups, influence, Jewish, power, presidents, still No Comments »Palestinians ‘weren’t there at all’– Netanyahu tells credulous Jordan Peterson
December 15th, 2022 Awake Goy Jordan Peterson interviews Netanyahu and allows him to rant against Palestinians and misrepresent history: Israel did not create “a single refugee” in 1948, the neighboring Arab armies did that by telling the Palestinians to flee. This has always been Jewish land, the bible says so; though before Jews returned to it, it was just a […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: credulous, Jordan, netanyahu!, Palestinians, tells, there, weren No Comments »‘NYT’ covers up the rise of Jewish supremacist Ben-Gvir, as Netanyahu’s security minister
November 28th, 2022 Awake Goy Once again the “New York Times” launders the dark forces gaining power in Israeli politics. Tensions in the occupied Palestinian West Bank are already at their highest level in years, and yet Israel’s security policy is now in the hands of a fascist who was considered so extreme that he wasn’t even allowed to serve […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, NEW YORK TIMES, Washington Post Tags: covers, Jewish, Minister, netanyahu!, Security, supremacist No Comments »Mainstream media continues to sanitize Itamar Ben-Gvir following election triumph
November 3rd, 2022 Awake Goy Itamar Ben-Gvir will probably be the kingmaker in Israel’s next government. So why do the New York Times and National Public Radio downplay his racism? Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, NEW YORK TIMES, Washington Post Tags: continues, election, following, itamar, mainstream, Media, sanitize No Comments »Israeli election results: Netanyahu stronger than ever, and he’s bringing the far-right with him
November 2nd, 2022 Awake Goy Israeli exit polls indicate a decisive win for Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc which will bring the Jewish Power party’s fascist leader Itamar Ben Gvir into the ruling coalition. Netanyahu is now poised to lead the most extreme and fundamentalist government in Israel’s history. Source
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu Tags: bringing, election, israeli, netanyahu!, results, right, stronger No Comments »‘Bibi Is Back!’: Exit Polls Show Netanyahu With Majority Bloc in Israeli Elections
November 2nd, 2022 Awake Goy Exit polls predicted Tuesday evening that former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be able to form a majority bloc and return to power in a new coalition government, according to Israeli news sources. Source
A surprise: the ‘NYTimes’ finally profiles Itamar Ben-Gvir, the racist kingmaker in Israel’s election
October 25th, 2022 Awake Goy The New York Times just surprised us. This site has regularly showed how the paper hides the growth of the vicious far right in Israel, and just a week ago we pointed out that it had so far said nothing about the rise of Itamar Ben-Gvir, the violent extremist who is the most significant figure […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, NEW YORK TIMES Tags: finally, itamar, kingmaker, nytimes, profiles, Racist, surprise No Comments »Itamar Ben Gvir is quintessentially Zionist
October 19th, 2022 Awake Goy A lot of attention is being drawn these days in Israel to the Jewish Power party, and its leader Itamar Ben Gvir. The party, which morphed out of the late rabbi Meir Kahane’s fundamentalist Kach party (Kahane was banned in 1988 from running due to racism), has experienced a meteoric rise from near obscurity (and […]
Racist Israeli pol Ben Gvir is now welcome at kibbutzes
September 23rd, 2022 Awake Goy The news is that former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to make a comeback in the November election and recapture his old job. Experts cite a few reasons things are looking good for Netanyahu. 1, Israeli politics are very rightwing; and Netanyahu is the most popular candidate, and his bloc is polling at […]
Netanyahu poised to lead most rightwing government in Israeli history
September 20th, 2022 Awake Goy September 15 was a deadline for the submission of parties for the Israeli elections, set for November 1. At this point it appears likely that Israel will be seeing one of its most extreme right-wing governments in history. Benjamin Netanyahu has reemerged as a beacon of stability for the right, and if he leads Israel’s […]
Posted in Benjamin Netanyahu, News Tags: government, history, israeli, netanyahu!, poised, rightwing No Comments »
