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Sunday, July 16, 2023

Study: Antisemitism is associated with conspiracy thinking, authoritarianism and desire to overturn the social order

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.., made headlines this weekend when he seemed to claim that COVID-19 could have been genetically engineered to target certain populations, and then mentioned there have been studies that suggested that Chinese people and Ashkenazic Jews are less susceptible to the virus."COVID-19 is targeted to attack Caucasians and Black people. The people who are most...

Health journal article: Antisemitism is a necessary therapy for Palestinians' mental health

The Health and Human Rights Journal has a special section this month: "Settler Colonialism, Structural Racism, and the Palestinian Right to Health." It was organized and curated by the Community and Public Health at Birzeit University and the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University.Its seven articles are predicated on malicious, antisemitic lies about...

Arab scientists feud over camel urine as a miracle cure

A professor of physiology at the Faculty of Medicine at Ain Shams University in Egypt, Amal Kenawy, had advised people should drink camel urine, due to the many benefits it contains. Kenawy says that many scientific experiments have proven camel urine's benefits.She's not the only one. A preacher in Kuwait made a video over the summer extolling not only the health benefits...

Abbas declares a state of emergency for Covid, which hasn't been a problem at all. No one questions him.

From the official Palestinian Wafa news agency:President Mahmoud Abbas today declared a 30-day state of emergency in Palestine to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.The state of emergency was first declared in March 2020 after the discovery of the first cases of coronavirus in the Palestinian territories.The state of emergency gives the government the power to act in any way...

Crazed, antisemitic rant submitted as a motion in US District Court

In 2016, a lawsuit was filed by Bassem al-Tamimi and many others against a host of American Jews and companies, including Sheldon Adelson, Elliott Abrams, Fox News and the United States itself, alleging that they are supporting genocide against the Palestinian people.Recently, one of the plaintiffs - Abdul-Rahim Dib Dubar - filed his own motion for immediate partial summary...

Academic journals allow themselves to be centers of anti-Israel propaganda

Here's another academic paper that is purely meant to smear Israel but hides behind a pretense of objectivity:Vaccine apartheid and settler colonial sovereign violence: from Palestine to the colonial global economyThis article examines the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine both in Palestine and globally through a decolonial lens. In dominant Euro-American discourse, the...

Vaccine debacle: Palestinian leaders and "human rights" NGOs hate Israel more than they value the lives of Palestinians

The Pfizer vaccine fiasco reveals so much about the Palestinian leadership as well as about the "human rights" groups and activists who pretend to be "pro-Palestinian" but truly aren't.The Palestinian Authority had agreed with Israel to obtain over 1 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine now, and not to have to wait until September to get them directly from Pfizer. The agreement...

Israel haters keep the vaccine libel going

The Guardian has yet another article accusing Israel of not providing COVID vaccines to the Palestinian Authority.Not surprisingly, the author's analysis highlights a barely-36 hour delay of a couple of thousand vaccines by Israel, yet ignores that:Israel vaccinated hundreds of Palestinian college students at Tel Aviv University and probably elsewhereIsrael has vaccinated...

Palestinian cabinet blames Israel for everything - but not for lack of COVID-19 vaccines

Every Monday, during the Palestinian Authority cabinet meeting chaired by prime minister Muhammad Shtayyeh, he presents a summary of problems being worked on. He is not shy about saying anti-Israel rhetoric. In today's meeting, for example, he thanked the members of Congress for writing an anti-Israel letter to Secretary of State Blinken and he condemned Kosovo for opening...

Earlier this month, +972 Magazine published an article about a Palestinian student at Tel Aviv University who attempted to get a COVID-19 vaccine during a university drive - after she was promised that she was eligible - but was denied the shot,The article was slanted to show how awful Israel is for denying the shot to this woman who spent hours traveling to receive her shot....

The vaccine double standards against Israel keep piling up around the world

From The Independent:If the US has leftover vaccines once every American has had the opportunity to get a jab, the Biden administration will share its inventory with the rest of the world, the president said on Wednesday.“The surplus will – if we have a surplus, we're going to share it with the rest of the world,” Mr Biden said on Tuesday, shortly after announcing his government...

Vaccines for Palestinians delayed again, and Palestinians still not asking Israel for help

Magen David Adom vaccinating Palestinians at Tulkarm ThursdayThe Palestinian Ministry of Health has admitted that it has no idea when it will be getting COVID-19 vaccines that they say have been promised from the major drug manufacturers.At the end of January, the ministry claimed that it would begin receiving mass quantities of the Pfizer, Sputnik-V and AstraZeneca vaccines...

Palestinian health minister says 2 million vaccine doses are arriving very soon

Palestinians should begin receiving two million vaccine doses by the end of the first week of March.Palestinian health minister Mai Al-Kailah spoke to the official Palestinian news agency Wafa and said, "We have completed an agreement to purchase two million doses of vaccine from AstraZeneca , and we have done all the necessary procedures, from registering the vaccine...

The Palestinian Authority could have paid top dollar for COVID-19 vaccines for every citizen. It paid terrorists instead.

Palestinian Media Watch reports that during 2020, the Palestinian Authority continued to pay salaries to terrorist prisoners, hiding the salaries under the budget line of “PLO institutions.” The total payments in 2020 to terrorist prisoners and released prisoners were at least 512 million shekels, which is over $156 million.There are about 4.5 million people under Palestinian...

Today, finally, Hamas started the process of inoculating Gazans with the Russian Sputnik-V vaccine.Besides the 2000 doses sent through Kerem Shalom last week, another 20,000 doses were donated by the UAE and were shipped in through Egypt yesterday.That is interesting in itself. The UAE, still upset at the Palestinian Authority for rejecting its own COVID-19 aid last summer,...

Hamas has not yet vaccinated a single person from the batch it received Wednesday, after the world screamed about a 36 hour delay from israel

Last Wednesday, Israel allowed a batch of 2000 vaccine doses to enter Gaza. This came after a debate in Knesset about whether it was wise to allow the vaccines to be sent to a terror group. This debate delayed the transfer of the vaccines by a little more than a day.During that time, Israel haters and the media reported extensively on Israel's "refusal" to send the vaccines...

Palestinian vaccine hypocrisy continues

This week there was more of a circus when it came to COVID-19 vaccines to the Palestinians.The Palestinians sent a truck with supposedly 1000 double-dose vaccines to the Beitunia crossing on Monday to go to Gaza. They didn't coordinate this with Israel and Israel didn't do anything.So the Palestinians and the haters started the story that Israel was refusing to send vaccines...

Report: Palestinians misusing COVID-19 vaccines, giving them to friends before medical workers

Gal Berger of Israel's Kan News tweeted:Breaking: The Palestinian Authority secretly sent vaccines to Jordan. These are 200 Sputnik vaccines that were transferred last Thursday via the Allenby Bridge to the Jordanian General Intelligence Agency. This is what Palestinian sources told Kan News.It is unclear whether the vaccines are intended for the Jordanian defense establishment...