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May 14, 2024, 7:37 AM

The mask is off on Bowman’s support for antisemites

There’s a classic Netflix sketch, immortalized in a meme, in which a hot dog-shaped car plows into a men’s clothing store. As the dust clears and the customers look around to find the culprit, they realize one man is...

Mar 30, 2024, 9:19 AM

Credulous Kristof, the NYT’s most vacuous Israel critic

After months spent vilifying Israel and its government for its response to Hamas’s October 7 terror attacks, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof was posed the question: What would you do if terrorists were firing rockets from Vancouver into...

Mar 25, 2024, 6:26 AM

The pro-Israel Democrat threatening to shrink the Squad

Westshester, NY County Executive George Latimer delivers remarks on his trip to Israel. Dec 4, 2023 (Screenshot from video)

Since its first four members were elected to Congress in 2018, the “Squad,” a group of far Left and obsessively anti-Israel congressmembers, has grown slowly each election. But in 2024, that trend may finally reverse, with at least three...

Nov 19, 2023, 6:08 AM

No, Bin Laden did not strike America to free Palestine

Screenshots from Twitter

The 9/11 mastermind couldn’t have imagined he’d achieve cult status on TikTok, where his anti-Israel position is, shockingly, gaining traction

Nov 14, 2023, 12:12 PM

What happened to Peter Beinart?

A week after the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust, an open letter published in the New York Review of Books described the massacre rather buoyantly. “On Saturday, after sixteen years of siege, Hamas militants broke out of Gaza,”...

Nov 5, 2023, 7:56 AM

The misplaced self-righteousness of WaPo’s Karen Attiah

“Does my moral consistency upset you?” Washington Post columnist Karen Attiah tweeted on October 28, in what she described as her "Maya Angelou voice." “Don’t you take it awful hard that I don’t want men, women, and children being...

Oct 29, 2023, 8:01 AM

No, Israel’s response is not akin to Hamas barbarity

Both the Nazis and the British killed civilians during World War II. Both the Nazis and the British killed innocent children during World War II. Around 600,000 German civilians were killed during the war by Allied strategic airstrikes alone, according...

Oct 25, 2023, 11:32 AM

Let’s heed Thomas Sowell’s warning on ceasefires

During the American-led war on ISIS, the US and her allies killed as many as 12,000 civilians in their fight against the jihadist groups, according to some independent watchdogs (at least 1,500, per official US estimates). The war on ISIS...

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Andrew Vitelli is a New York-based journalist. A former Fellow for the Government Press Office in Jerusalem, Vitelli earned his master's degree from Tel Aviv University.