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Volume 14, Issue 52

“I hope that Congress will be given the  due process it deserves in weighing in on such an immense foreign policy decision. I was disappointed in the outcome of the negotiations in 2015, and I will do everything in my power to ensure we do not repeat the mistakes of the past.

—Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) in an April 19, 2022 letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, regarding the Iran nuclear negotiations
Ramadan is Upon Us

By Sarah Stern | April 21, 2022

Once again, Ramadan is upon us, and once again, we are witnessing random acts of violence against the Jewish population of Israel. We have all seen this movie before. Of course, the Israeli government defends its population against these attacks.  This is specified under Article 51 of the United Nations Charter. Any responsible government is obligated to protect its own civilian population and, if placed under the same circumstances, we in the United States would behave no differently, nor would any other government.

Ask yourself: How would the United States respond if there were attacks on Buffalo, NY from Canada or attacks on San Diego from Mexico?

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Iran

Iran claims to arrest three people accused of spying for the Mossad  - Times of Israel

It’s time to end the Iran nuclear deal once and for all  - The Hill

Iran says avenging Qassem Soleimani is ‘basic, definite principle’ of its policies  - Al Arabiya

Iran’s IRGC wanted to learn Hebrew, ex-hostage says  - Jerusalem Post

Iran confirms centrifuge workshop moved to underground site  - ABC News

Iran must offer ‘reciprocity’ if it wants to negotiate status of IRGC  - Times of Israel

Tehran warns Israel on making 'tiniest move' against Iran  - ABC News

Antisemitism
Beverly Hills residents wake up to antisemitic fliers — again. Police are investigating  - Kansas City Star
Anti-Israel Referendum at Princeton Marred by Fraudulent Instruction From Top Voting Official  - Free Beacon
35% rise in antisemitism in Australia - report  - Jerusalem Post
Israel
Israeli missiles strike Hamas targets after Gaza rocket attack  - FOX News

First time in 7 months: Israel’s military says Iron Dome shoots down rocket from Gaza  - Al Arabiya

Israel’s Government Faces Collapse as Arab Party Threatens to Quit Over Jerusalem Clashes  - WSJ

‘Simply a lie’: Bennett spars with CNN anchor Amanpour over Jerusalem tensions  - Times of Israel

Lapid: UAE appreciates steps Israel took to calm complex situation  - Jerusalem Post

Police block Ben-Gvir from reaching Damascus Gate amid tensions  - Jerusalem Post

Middle East

How U.S.-Saudi Relations Reached the Breaking Point  - Wall Street Journal

Emirates summons Israeli ambassador for handling of Arab riots in Jerusalem  - JNS

MBS threatened to move Saudi Arabia closer to Russia and China to punish Biden for ostracizing him, report says  - Business Insider

Now in Dubai: Passover Celebrations
- Wall Street Journal

Erdoğan, Middle Eastern countries bash Israel over Arab violence in Jerusalem  - JNS

UAE could soon host its first Jewish neighbourhood, rabbi says amid Israel normalisation  - The New Arab

Palestinian Affairs

How Palestinians Desecrate Everyone's Holy Sites, Including Their Own  - Gatestone

73% of Palestinians believe Qur’anic prophecy that Israel will collapse by June  
- Marmikh News

We Must Put an End To Palestinian Apartheid  
- Newsweek

Special report: PA brainwashing works, terrorists kill to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque  - Palestinian Media Watch

Just look at their feet: The ‘defenders’ of Al-Aqsa are desecrating it  - Times of Israel

Putin discusses Russia-Ukraine talks, Middle East with Palestinian leader Abbas  - Reuters

The cost of restraint  - Israel Hayom

United States
Open Letter from U.S. Military Leaders Opposing Iran Nuclear Deal   - JINSA
Opinion: Gold Star Families to Biden: Don't go soft on Iranian Terrorists  - Washington Post
Wine from settlement at VP Harris’s Seder sparks political controversy   - Jerusalem Post
Israel sustains high favorability among Americans  - The Ettinger Report
Heard on the Hill
How Congress Can Nix Biden’s Iran Deal 
- Tablet
Joe Manchin Warns Against Turning to Iran for Oil as Biden Eyes Deal  - Newsweek
Progressives rescinding endorsement of NC congressional candidate over AIPAC donations  
- The Hill
A nasty primary highlights split over Israel and direction of the Democratic Party  
- Yahoo! News
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