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The Epiphany
Fifteen years ago, my mother was shopping at a Key Food grocery store in mostly Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn and saw what was at that time an unusual sight – a Muslim woman in a full burqa. My mother looked at her in curiosity and the Muslim woman glared back. “I hate you too,” she…
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Rabbi Katz Visits Israel Amidst Gaza Conflict
The Simchas Torah massacre in Israel has changed our world irrevocably. The tragedy and its accompanying horror have the power to categorize all events going forward as either pre-October 7th or post-October 7th. The suffering in Israel has also unleashed a massive show of support for the Jewish State from Jews around the globe. It…
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The Immoral Distortion of Legal Principles to Justify Hamas Atrocities
It is distressing to hear talking heads, pseudo experts and useful dupes spouting nonsensical interpretations of venerable legal principles in an effort to defame Israel so as to justify or excuse despicable Hamas atrocities. Evil Hamas, backed by the Iranian terrorist regime, invaded Israel on Shabbat-Shemini Atzeret (October 7, 2023), brutally murdered over 1,400 Israelis,…
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Hamas, Its Supporters & Prevarications About International Law
Following the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and the atrocities the terror group committed, U.S. President Joe Biden was unequivocal. “Terrorism is never justified. Israel has a right to defend itself and its people, full stop,” he said. Importantly, he asserted that “statements from members of Congress calling for a ceasefire in Israel instead…
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A Miraculous Escape
Everyone will always remember where they were when they first heard of the horrors of the Simchas Torah massacre in Israel. As more and more details of the carnage emerge, the unbearable tragedy comes into focus and personal faces take the place of statistics. For those who survived the carnage, the trauma will haunt them…
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The Case for Mohammed Deif
The leader of the military wing of Hamas, Mohammed Deif, appeared on Hamas television within a few hours after launching the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks that led to the massacre of more than 1,400 Jews, and thousands more wounded and in Israeli hospitals. There are very few evil leaders capable of committing such crimes, and…
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PRESS RELEASE: IHF on Mondaire Jones’ Tweet on Fmr. Speaker McCarthy
The Israel Heritage Foundation strongly condemns former Rep. Mondaire Jones for his social media post about former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who was ousted from his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives on October 3rd. Though Jones has since deleted his post and claims to regret it, the Israel Heritage Foundation denounces the seeming…
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PRESS RELEASE: Pelosi Votes Against Jerusalem
The Israel Heritage Foundation expresses its shock that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined 66 fellow Democrats, including the antisemitic members of the Squad, in voting against the resolution by Representative Claudia Tenney to“prohibit funds to move the U.S. Embassy in Israel out of Jerusalem”. The resolution passed by a strong bipartisan vote of 360-67.…
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PRESS RELEASE: IHF On Israel Gaining Admission to Visa Waiver Program
Israel Heritage Foundation applauds the Biden Administration’s decision to admit Israel into the US Visa Waiver Program. Too many times over the years law abiding Israelis missed important family celebrations in America and were made to wait sometimes months just to obtain a U.S. Visa to visit family not to mention those coming as tourists.…
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Abbas’ True Colors More Evident Than Ever
With the expanding fireball of anti-Semitism glowing brighter each passing day, Israel’s purported peace partner, Mahmoud Abbas aka Abu Mazen, just added kerosene to the wayward flames. Abbas, who was Arafat’s second in command and the “brains” behind the PLO’s wave of terror from the 1960s on, just came up with the most outrageous and…