The Iconoclast

Two men charged with terror plot on Jewish community to stand trial in October
From the Manchester Evening News and the Bolton News Two men charged with plotting to carry out an Islamic State-inspired gun attack on the Jewish community in the North West […]

‘Never Again’ Has Been Tested for the First Time Since World War II
By Conrad Black The force and truth of the Jewish pledge “Never again” has been tested for the first time since it was widely invoked after the genocide committed against […]

Yom Kippur and 7 October – how similar were they?
By Sammy Stein October 6, 1973, 1:55 PM. While Israel stood still in solemn observance of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, a coordinated, surprise attack was […]

Women in Uniform
By Esmerelda Weatherwax William Corden’s article this morning about his office dress code reminded me of a phenomenon that happened within the Lord Chancellor’s Department when I was in a […]

The Office Dress Code
By Wiliam Corden This article from the BBC had me chuckling at the memory of my workplace some twenty years ago. Shorts at work: Can men now get their legs […]

Ten Iranian Questions
By Victor Davis Hanson 1. What are we to make of Saturday night’s destruction of the three Iranian nuclear sites at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan? Trump and the U.S. military […]

Political Antisemitism exposed by Operation Rising Lion
By Matthew M Hausman Israel initiated Operation Rising Lion because there was absolutely no doubt regarding Iran’s intention to attack the Jewish State with nuclear weapons. And the timing was […]

Five Takes on Bombing Iran
By Glenn Harlan Reynolds People have been singing about it since 1980, but yesterday’s bombing raids on Iranian nuclear facilities were the first bombing attack since the 1979 hostage seizure. […]

Suicide bomber strikes Syrian church near Damascus during mass,
From France 24 and the Washington Post A suicide bomber in Syria opened fire then detonated an explosive vest inside a Greek Orthodox church filled with people praying on Sunday, killing […]

Yes, Iranians Can Throw Off the Mullahs
By Roger L Simon How will Iran’s ruling mullahs—the so-called Assembly of Experts and Ayatollah Khamenei himself— react to an amazing American president’s decimating their nuclear program? If they were […]

A moment in history that will never be forgotten II
President Trump gave Iran a chance to negotiate, an option which they refused to exercise. Iran has now paid the price By Phyllis Chesler ~ development to this article first […]

Origin and Nature of Thought Adjusters
“Thought Adjuster” is the term the book uses to describe the spirit of God that indwells the minds of men. It seems like an odd term at first, but it […]

Israel is delivering a lethal blow to global terrorism
By Conrad Black We are at a decisive moment in the history of the Jews. “Never Again!” was the rallying cry of the Jewish people after approximately half the world’s […]

Iranian spy’ arrested in Cyprus for ‘plotting terror attack on British base’
From the Times and the Telegraph A suspected Iranian spy has been arrested near an RAF base in Cyprus following intelligence suggesting he was planning a terrorist attack. The man, […]

More Shipping News
By G Murphy Donovan “Nobody knows what I am going to do.” – DJT The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) departed Norfolk, Virginia, bound to the U.S. European Command’s Area […]

The Answer To “Itbach al-Yahud” Is Not Ceasefire But Victory…
By Gerald A. Honigman Question: What nation or people is the only one not permitted by others to win and actually be victorious in war? Answer: Jews and the Jew […]