Obama is hurt? So is Israel
David Suissa
June 4, 2015
Everyone’s talking about how President Barack Obama feels deeply hurt and misunderstood by so many Jews in the pro-Israel community.
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Exposing BDS
David Suissa
June 3, 2015
On March 4, 2009, during a Q&A session at Ottawa University, Omar Barghouti, the founder of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, made a confession that you can watch on YouTube.
Obama loves the wrong Israel
David Suissa
May 26, 2015
Every time I hear President Barack Obama tell us how much he loves Israel, I feel like asking him: Which one?
Tough love for Israel: Outrage in Rehovot
David Suissa
May 13, 2015
With the Celebrate Israel Festival coming up this Sunday at Rancho Park, I thought it’d be an ideal time to write a love letter expressing my unabashed and unconditional attachment to Israel.
Why give Muslims a Pass?
David Suissa
May 5, 2015
If a Christian fundamentalist holds a provocative conference attacking abortion and two violent liberal protesters show up and start shooting, do we accuse the preacher of being too provocative and igniting the violence?
Lassana Bathily: The Muslim who saved French Jews in Hyper Cacher
David Suissa
April 9, 2015
Let’s put ourselves in the shoes of Lassana Bathily, a French-speaking African-born Muslim, just 24, whom I met on his recent visit to Los Angeles.
My Passover lesson: Don’t wait for God
David Suissa
April 8, 2015
The Jewish people didn’t bring down the Ten Plagues on Pharaoh, nor did they split the Red Sea, which enabled them to escape Pharaoh’s soldiers some 3,300 years ago.
Let’s leave Obama out of our seders
David Suissa
April 1, 2015
Jews have big mouths. Put those big mouths in a society that reveres freedom of speech and it’s a sight to behold.
Israelis are not that weird
David Suissa
March 19, 2015
Peace lovers everywhere are depressed about all those Israelis who voted for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Some of these peace lovers are in near hysterics because, well, they\’re so sure of themselves.
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