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AddReply(441596,"May G-d Bless Israel","B","Middleburg","05/25/09","God bless the IDF! Go Israel! \n\nI Agree!!!\n\nThe Arab\'s will NEVER accept concessions, no matter what the Israeli\'s do, no matter how much land they give up (not like there is very much land to begin with)..They want it all..talk about GREED!!\n\nAnd they say American\'s and Jew\'s are greedy!!\n\n");
AddReply(389875,"Too True!","Mid","Goshen","01/20/09","Am Yisrael, Chai!");
AddReply(388662,"GAZA","SAM MILLMAN","DELRAY BEACH","01/19/09","The hypocrites have short memories, These so called peace loving Muslims saw nothing wrong when the Buddhist statues in Afghanistan was destroyed, or christian churches are destroyed, or anything not Muslim is destroyed.They want a world of Islam and will not tolerate any other religion. Thank God for the state of Israel, if Israel goes there goes the rest of the western civilized world. These fanatics want to eliminate the last stumbling block before they try to take over the world. What surprises me is that the church fails to speak up against them I guess for fear that they may riot and of cause that would not be very christian.So I guess the rest of the non Muslim world will wake up when these terrorists are at their door killing their families and friends, but by then it will be too late.Wake up world before it is to late. GO ISRAEL ");
AddReply(387955,"Excellent article !!!! Thank You!","Rachel ","","01/18/09","");
AddReply(387637,"propaganda","Martha","Omer","01/17/09","Your article was right on and very impressive, Jack! There will always be people like Ryan in Tampa and Adam in Winnipeg who fall for propaganda. What ghetto are they referring to? Gaza was fruitful when the Jews lived there. They pulled out, the Gazans proceeded to tear apart all the good things left for their welfare and destroyed their own hope. Fools. As Gold Meir said: we will have peace only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate us.\n\nBut Adam thinks the Jews \"have not nearly done the dying that Palestinians have\" - interesting choice of words. If Israel were aiming for the civilians, you don\'t think there would be an enormous number of dead after all these bombings  instead to the relatively small number there is, which Israelis also regret? \n\nLong live the IDF!! Long live the Jewish Homeland of Israel. ");
AddReply(387252,"Amir #154 you\'re wrong","Leah","Maaleh Adumim","01/16/09","everyone knows that \"amnesty\" is a leftist organization that regularly bashes Israel with false accusations, while ignoring real atrocities perpetrated by arabs. \n\nthe truth: 90% of those killed in gaza were armed terrorists, not \"civilians\". and almost all of the rest were either willingly acting as human shields (went to the target after Israel warned them it was going to attack) or intentionally used by Hamas as human shields (e.g. Hamas firing missiles from inside schools). either way Hamas is to blame.\n\nIsrael has taken more precautions than any other country in history, to avoid harming \"civilians\" in its war of defense. when the arabs stop attacking Israel, Israel can stop fighting back.\n\ntill then the ones who need to be ashamed for civilians killed on both sides are the arabs, arabs, arabs.");
AddReply(386953,"Wow Jack!","Dawn","NYC","01/16/09","Wow Jack, I have to hand it to you.  That is indeed one of the best articles I have read in YEARS!  Nice to here the truth written so brilliantly.  Thank you!!!!");
AddReply(386765,"I am Sorry","Amir","Th","01/15/09","Dear Sir\nYou As Any Human\nCan Say Or Think\n(false or true)\njust be Adivsed\nAll Of Such Gov. Has\nTheir Concern\nplease visit www.amnesty.org\nhey are not moslem they are not\nterrorist , world just your\nfavorite gov. stop War\nmin. 30 percent of killed\nare women and childes\nthere is not any explanation\nbout israel attacs \nyou can cheat your and your \npeoples but you can not deny\nreality fthis tragedy\nregards\n\n\n\n");
AddReply(386314,"acronym for Hamas","Leah","Maaleh Adumim","01/15/09","thanks, Eric, I didn\'t invent it (but wish I did :)\n\nI read it elsewhere and felt it was worth sharing.\n\nsums up the situation, doesn\'t it?  ;)\n");
AddReply(385929,"To Leah #151: Acronym for Hamas---Excellent!","Eric","USA","01/14/09","You said Hamas = Hides Among Mosques And Schools. This is an excellent definition for Hamas! Well said!");
AddReply(385718,"HAMAS = Hides Among Mosques And Schools","Leah","Maaleh Adumim","01/14/09","");
AddReply(385600,"Wrong Stats","Marvin ","Orlando FL","01/14/09","Where do you get your info?  How would you like it if the U.S. lobbed rockets into Canada? Do you feel Canada has the right to fight back?\nHamas hides in schools, churchs and hospitals. They do not have the guts to be in the open. If you were Israel, what action would you take?  ");
AddReply(385498,"Reply","Devorah","New York City","01/13/09","Dear Ryan,\nIt is hardly worth replying if you can call Israel\'s justified war in Gaza \"extermination,\" but I will try.\nWhat would you do if Mexico rained bombs on Tampa?  Would you take it for the last 7 or so years, or would you try to stop it?  Why is Israel the only country in the world that is supposed to let itself be bombed?  Don\'t forget, Israel is targeting militants, whereas it is the Gazans who are trying to terrorize civilians by shooting rockets that can, and do, land anywhere. Israeli soldiers risk their own lives trying to minimize civilian casualties. This is a war, and the only way a war is ever won is by using more force than the enemy.  Where would we be today if the U.S. didn\'t overwhelm Nazi Germany in WWII?  Unfortunately civilians get hurt in war, and more so when Hamas uses them as \"human shields\", which is against the Geneva Convention. Israel is 100% justified.");
AddReply(384960,"At Last","Steve Cavanagh","New Zealand","01/13/09","At last there is a voice in the wilderness that has stood up and told the truth. It\'s frightening to think that the majority of the world just doesnt get it nor is likely to.");
AddReply(384620,"The Truth At Last","Jana","Burnet","01/12/09","How refreshing to FINALLY hear the truth! Reality is a hard pill to swallow for those who prefer medicinal lies and deception. \n\nJana");
AddReply(384618,"Jack Engelhard","Suzanne Bauch","Michigan","01/12/09","Keep plugging away speaking the hard truths Jack!  Now pro-Arab demonstrators in the USA are parading around openly with signs advising Jews to \"go back to the ovens.\" This is barely covered in our media. Scratch the surface of most people here, I\'m afraid and an anti semite will pop out.");
AddReply(384543,"More of us should speak like this","Jacqueline","London","01/12/09","Thank you Jack.How true and how very sickening to see popstars, Ken Livingstone,politicians,and Jewish comedians siding with the anti Israel brigade here in Londonistan.");
AddReply(384535,"spre the pieties on gaza article","frances grossman","lake worth, fl","01/12/09","yes....thank you for this article;  GO ISRAEL - wipe them out!");
AddReply(384350,"RESPONSE TO JACK","RAJAN","THAILAND","01/12/09","YOU ARE ABOSULTELY RIGHT JACK.LET ME ADD FURTHER ABOUT THE CROCIDILE TEARS SHED FOR GAZANS BY ALL HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS AND ALL MUSLIMS!!! WHAT ARE YOU DOING ON ZIMBABWE???NOTHING.TOTAL SILENCE!YOU ARE BEING FUNDED BY ARABS AND THAT IS WHY!WHAT ARE YOU DOING IN VENEZUELA?RUBBISH.DESPOT HUGO CHARVEZ DOES NOT GIVE A SHIT FOR HIS HUMAN RIGHTS EXCESSES!WHAT IS HAPPENING IN CHINA?WHAT IS HAPENNING IN RUSSIA??PLEASE DON\'T BULSHIT THE WORLD WITH YOUR HYPOCRATIC TEARS AS THE SAVIOURS OF THE WORLD.ONLY AN UNEDUCATED PERSON WILL LISTEN TO YOUR NONSENSE!WHAT IS HAPENNING?YOU ARE IMPOTENT.DO YOU WANT ME TO GIVE ANYMORE EXSAMPLES!WHY DON\'T THESE MUSLIMS GO AND FIGHT FOR GAZA IN GAZA?WHY ARE THEY, LIKE PARASITES LIVE IN CHRISTIAN COUNTRIES AND CALL CHRISTIANS INFIDELS!DAMN SHAME FOR THEM. JST PARASITES.THAT\'S WHY NONE OF THE ARAB NATIONS GIVE THEM ANYTHING.PLO WAS THROWN OUT OF JORDAN AND TUNISIA. RAJAN");
AddReply(384307,"USA","Benna","South Africa","01/12/09","#10Dont be so sure about the USA,THEY ARE ALREADY STARTING TO SHOW THEIR TRUE COLOURS.iN FACT YOU ARE ON YOUR OWN.tHEY MAY HAVE DIPLOMACY WITH YOUR EFFORT BUT I GUARANTEE YOU ,WHEN THEY WILL HAVE TO WALK THE WALK ,YOU WILL BE ON YOUR OWN.");
AddReply(384224,"Israel & Gaza","Robert Benda","Arroyo Grande","01/12/09","Dear Mr.Engelhard:\nI\'m a Christian Zionist: I agree with this article 100%. You are a person that tells the world the truth. I read a book back in the 70\'s by - Michael Evans \" Israel! Key to America\'s Survival\" When I first glance at the title. I thought it must be a miss print. But it was me and the teaching I had that was a miss print. This opened by eyes to Israel and the God of Israel. Surely this is Israel\'s land   much more. Mr. Engelhard - I will be praying for your people and country Israel. Psalms 122:6\nMay God Bless You  -  Robert");
AddReply(384174,"comment","jerome","vancouver","01/12/09","agreed, but try getting this into the demonic jew haters heads in the m/e and worldwide.\n\n\n");
AddReply(384170,"jack engelhard","jerome","vancouver","01/12/09","Thank God there are people like him who can express these thoughts so clearly.\nthese are my views exactly\nthank you.");
AddReply(384137,"G-d Bless you, Jack Engelhard","Hanan L.","Neve Daniel","01/11/09","In reading your column I found nothing with which I could disagree. My family and I made aliya to this blessed country, and to lives thoroughly enriched by this land and its people.  We cast our lot with our history, our land, our people and our deepest commitments.\n\nJack, thank you very much.  Please let us know when you will stop by for a mazal tov and a l\'chaim!");
AddReply(383959,"Declaration","Gioachino Andreozzi","Los Angeles","01/11/09","I hear,sometimes in private,that muslims are peaceloving and do not agree with the terrorists.Where are they?\nI believe it is time for all the American muslims to stand as one and march and protest this message of peace and also to condemn the terrorists.If you cannot do this out of fear or any other reason then you must leave this country and go back to where you came from because,We as Americans, speak freely of wrong and evil no matter where it comes from.When a group wishes Israel to be destroyed,you need no other proof of of who is right or wrong.\nYou must act now!");
AddReply(383855,"Good column","Duck","Denver USA","01/11/09","Right on, unfortunately.");
AddReply(383781,"Blessings to Israel","Richard","Gustine","01/11/09","nothing more needs to be said - perfectly accurate");
AddReply(383739,"I love it!","shlomo.dror","Jerusalem","01/11/09","You couldn\'t have said it any more correctly or concisely. Lol hakovod!");
AddReply(383706,"Palestinians feed off western pity","Agree","","01/11/09","it\'s the only reason they have survived. It\'s about time they faced their own responsibilities for their own actions. and we in the west have to stop funding their wars of terror through misplaced pity, of constantly taking away from our countries responsibilities to their people to build up their civilizations that they are constantly knocking down through their own lack of knowledge on how to live with their neighbor.");
AddReply(383685,"Wise Jack don\'t do smack!  100% ditto, yup, right\'on \'n Amen, Brother!","Hoi Polloi","Bleachers","01/11/09","#11 \'buttal Ryan: Nope, sorry,\n600 to 10 is a victorious war b\'cuz rockets on the heads of innocent civilians is not \n\"faith or race based\" > TILT, bigoted ignoramus - shush!");
AddReply(383684,"God Bless Israel","Rhonda Wohleking","Oregon","01/11/09","Excellent writeup Jack,can\'t agree with you more. I know in my heart the tears that God sheds for his people,and the coming of suffering, it breaks his heart and many others who love Israel. I fight daily in prayer, for his people, this is not only a physical battle, but spiritual warfare. My husband and I give support to Israel not only physically, but is our most demanding prayer at all times.");
AddReply(383668,"Go Yisrael","Gavriel Bootel","Auckland NZ","01/11/09","Shalom, Go Yisrael, we support you in this time of trial. With the hypocrites waving their flags in protest we will be raising our Yisraeli flags in New Zealand in Support.\nShalom Gavriel Yochanan Bootel");
AddReply(383664,"they are with no doubt Amalek","Mike","Jerusalem","01/11/09","");
AddReply(383663,"Israel","Regine","Rancho Mirage","01/11/09","You forget that Israel has been receiving rockets for months, people have to live in fear, day after day... How do you suggest they get rid of that constant threat?");
AddReply(383661,"Thanx Jack","Michael","Jerusalem","01/11/09","Keep on it.");
AddReply(383567,"Well Said","Nicholas","Auckland","01/10/09","Oh how the press have twisted the minds of the nations.\n\nSir this is a fine article. We pray for your brothers and sisters everyday and we hope that others will distribute your article.\n\nShalom\n\n\n");
AddReply(383544,"Spare the Pieties on Gaza","Ralph Southam","Nottingham","01/10/09","I would like to see this article printed on the front page of all the U.K.newspapers.I\'m also very sad because of the decline and fall of the BBC, An institution which was once renown for speaking the Truth.");
AddReply(383540,"Pities of gaza","tommy3lions","London","01/10/09","Great article mate with the exception of referring to the protestors as being intelligent. They\'re not otherwise they would see the obvious. You sum it up prfectly mate and Israel still has many friends in England. The press may ignore us but we are here and we are supporting.");
AddReply(383462,"difference","Joy","Houston","01/10/09","If Israel keep quiet and not defending its own country, still people are dying in Israel by rockets from Hamas. See any difference?");
AddReply(383449,"hamas and hezbollah","fantazamaraz","cambridgeshire","01/10/09","There is no question these shelter hiding, iranian backed terrorist cowards must be \n\n             NUETRALIZED.!");
AddReply(383439,"Believing propaganda","Elpis Israel","UK","01/10/09","So many in Europe are protesting. They did not care about Israel being attacked. But why? Anti Semitism is alive and well and Palestinian propaganda is preferred to taking a more balanced view. Secondly in the UK  the political climate panders to Muslims. I am not Jewish but I sympathise with Israel’s position. However, this situation is exactly what the Bible (Old Testament) prophesies would happen.\n \nIsrael was established back in the Land – exactly as prophesied – but Zionism has lost its way and the hand of God in the early days of saving Israel from her enemies has not been acknowledged.  Israel seek your God, only then will you find peace! \n");
AddReply(383414,"war protests in U.S.A.","greg Zaret","Wildomar","01/10/09","Let me begin by saying that I fully support the Israeli troops as much as I do our own troops. As I see anti-Israel protests in the U.S., I am embarrassed by them and ashamed by the inflammatory speech used by these groups. \nMay God be with all of the IDF troops and with all Israelis during this time. \nTake care. Stay safe. Know that there are many that know your plight and pray with you and for you. ");
AddReply(383384,"the Lord has spoken","Bill","Perth, Australi","01/10/09","Thank you Jack for pointing out all of this.\nIn the book of Obadiah of the Torra and the Bible the Lord has said that the house of Esau will be burned and no one yes no one shall survive.The Palestines are the direct descendence of Esau and they will be rooted out because of what they have done to their brother, the house of Jacob(Israel)\nThis is what G-d has spoken and is true and just\nBill");
AddReply(383383,"Spare the Pieties on Gaza","Isaac","Elliot Lake","01/10/09","I am Canadian and Christian and from an early age was taught that the blessing of Israel is the most important thing one can do.  I agree to the fullest that these peace mongers of the west always seem silent when Israel is attacked yet when Defencive measures are taken people take to the streets in protesting hordes.  How foolish you make me feel.  That I should be grouped with people who, for all of their education, cannot see that this is a religious war.  Who, for all of their education cannot realize that against an enemy who will use anything in their drive for destruction measures must be taken.  Measures that must lead to the loss of life, even if they are those of so called civilians.  It is true.  The west, especially europe, has not the courage nor the clarity of vision to see what must be done.  If only the preportion of 300 million jews in 22 countries could be found. ");
AddReply(383371,"Ditto, Ditto, Ditto!!!","Victor Passenheim","Ocoee, FL","01/10/09","Totally true, totally right, totally well said.\n\nNow if only the rest of the world could quit contemplating it\'s collective navel, they too, may someday understand the meaning of justice and mercy.");
AddReply(383363,"Spare the Pieties on Gaza","Dale Sands","Saskatoon, SK  ","01/10/09","I am with Jack. There is still a place in the world where force is required to deal with an enemy.\n\nThese peace mongers fail to see this, they want to talk to death.\n\nToo bad Israel can\'t go in like a bare knuckle fighter and deal with it. \n\nI have looked up the rules of war according the Torah and they are pretty specific about sparing people and the treatment of those captured and how to deal with all sorts of other things related to war.\n\nI heard on the radio here this week the argument that Hamas purposely hides among civilians knowing that Israel will get the bad press when they respond.\n\nAlso the question of what to do with an adversary who hates life while Israel loves life.  \n\nUnless we nuke them it may never end. I have always believed in finishing what somebody else starts. If your going to fight you better be prepared to go toe to toe until somebody gives up.   ");
AddReply(383348,"engelhard a saint","wb","atl bch","01/10/09","what an article. the man is smarter than any american president since ronald reagan. whoever you are, mr englehard, thank you. if only we could find just a few in government as level headed as you are. ");
AddReply(383341,"Oh Yeah!!","Kenny","Sparks","01/10/09","It\'s nice to read someone who is not defensive or all squishy and apologetic about Israel defending itself. I\'d like to see some of our self loathing Jewish brethren read this article and then watch their faces as their jaws drop into their laps. There have been way too many pro palestine demonstrations in the U.S. that are eerily similar to anti Jewish demonstrations in Europe prior to WWII. If the Palestinians don\'t want to weep and mourn over their dead how about not picking a fight with Israel. ");
AddReply(383296,"Need to draw a line in the Sand and get this thing done.","John ","Austin Tx","01/09/09","There are many in the US on your side.  Just the Muslims and Democrats (Sorry but there a lot of blind Jews that don\'t see the Democrats selling you out either) in the streets protesting.");
AddReply(383258,"Yes, Aharon it\'s not that simple","Alex","New York","01/09/09","What Israel should\'ve done 30 years ago was annex the new territories and transfer the Arabs back to where they came from originally - arab countries. As long as arabs stay in Israel they\'ll be more bloodshed and wars");
AddReply(383243,"very sad","joe ","toronto","01/09/09","Unfortunately, your evil justification for the deaths of hundreds of children(also soldiers) is scary.  what you fail to realize, is that israel has become a violent opresser as it once was the opressed crying for justice.  In history we have seen how the oppressed become tyrannical forces once they gain too much power.\n\nI am confident that your opinion is of the minority in todays world.  As bombing a house with 10 civilians to kill 2 palestinian soldiers is equivalent to murder, yet you somehow justify this because of a history of attacks.\n\nIt is sad that one of the greatest faiths in the world: judaism has been Hijacked by Zionism and turned it into a extremists idea breeding terrorist and hatred.");
AddReply(383242,"Mr. Englehard\'s reflections","Bill","Memphis","01/09/09","Amen. As one fortunate to have grown up in a largely Jewish community and equally blessed in learning the eternal truths of Torah I have wondered if Israel had lost the will to defend itself. Those who march in Western streets hate you because you are Jews and nothing will ever change that. So, to hell with them, and do what you must to defend your nation. You have many friends in America.");
AddReply(383207,"False peace and justice thrive on lies","Rose","San Jose","01/09/09","Right on!  Just because someone cries \"peace and justice\" does not mean they stand for them.  We need \"truth and justice\"!  Don\'t waste time arguing with lies, just keep printing truth and those who have ears will hear.  The rest will not hear anyway, until God tells them face to face.  It is coming.");
AddReply(383182,"Islamics & Jew Haters Seek a 2nd HOLOCAUST Via Muslim TERROR State in Israel","Linda Rivera   ","NYC","01/09/09","Hamas Charter:\n \'Israel, by virtue of its being Jewish and of having a Jewish population, defies Islam and the Muslims. Israel will exist and will continue to exist until Islam will obliterate it, just as it obliterated others before it.\'\n\nHezbollah leader Nasarallah:\n    If they (Jews) all gather in Israel, it will save us the trouble of going after them worldwide. (Daily Star, Oct. 23, 2002)\n \n   The planned Second Holocaust extends far beyond Israel. Leaflets were distributed in major British cities which included slogans such as: \"The final hour will not come until the Muslims kill the Jews.\"\n\nSchools/streets/sports teams are named after suicide bombers. \n70% of PA Muslims support suicide bombings. Thousands of blood-thirsty PA Muslims celebrate in the streets and pass out sweets whenever Jews are murdered by their heroes-Muslim human bomb killers.");
AddReply(383176,"#23 Eric - Jews Maimed & MASS MURDERED by Islamics for a LIE","Linda Rivera   ","NYC","01/09/09","The barbaric MURDERERS you call freedom fighters.\n\nArabs first started calling themselves \"Palestinians\" in 1967. Egyptian Arafat was the first leader of this new people. \n\nBefore 1948, Jews were known as the Palestinians. \n\nAfter Jews migrated to Palestine in significant numbers in the late 1800s and miraculously transformed desert and swamps into rich, agricultural land, Arabs came in large numbers from Arab countries for jobs from Jews.\n\nThe fact that the overwhelming majority of Arabs resided only briefly in Palestine is attested to by a one-time special UN decree: that any Arab who had resided in Palestine FOR ONLY TWO YEARS BEFORE 1948, and then left, would be considered a refugee and so would his descendants!\n\nIn all of history, people were NEVER regarded as refugees if they had resided in a country for ONLY two years because they were clearly CITIZENS of OTHER COUNTRIES!");
AddReply(383174,"#23 Eric ALL STOLEN Jewish Land Must be Returned","Linda Rivera   ","NYC","01/09/09","The inalienable rights of Jews to the Biblical heartland must not be violated! No one is demanding Muslims surrender THEIR top religious areas of Mecca and Medina!\n\nIn 1948, Egypt invaded Gaza, ethnically cleansing all Jews and in 1948, Jordan invaded Judea, Samaria and east Jerusalem, ethnically cleansing  all  Jews.\n\nIn violent opposition to G-D, Muslim Jordan destroyed 58 synagogues in Jerusalem. The jihad is against the Holy One.\n\nWhen Israel won the Arab war of aggression in 1967, Jews returned to the areas of their ancestral homeland they had been ethnically cleansed from for 19 years. Anti-Israel propaganda DECEITFULLY calls Jews\' legitimate return \"occupation\".\n\nJews have had a continuous presence in physical and spiritual homeland Israel for 4000 years.\n\nJewish ownership of the land, homes and buildings stolen from the Jews in the 1948 Islamic invasion must be restored!");
AddReply(383171,"#11 #13 #19 #23 Hamas/PA Target JEWISH INNOCENTS. Israel Targets Terrorists ","Linda Rivera   ","NYC","01/09/09","Israel sends truck load after truck load of food, medical supplies and other supplies into Gaza. Israeli hospital treats Gaza patients in urgent need.\n\nAn Israeli hospital treated a young Muslim woman - she returned strapped with a bomb belt to blow up amongst the Jewish doctors and nurses who helped her, but was caught.\n\nThe Islamo Fascists commit war crimes: they use human shields; hide behind women and children; wage war from densely populated areas, store and fire rockets from residential buildings, schools, hospitals and mosques to deliberately MAXIMISE Arab injuries and deaths so that when Israel fires back in self defense and accidently kills civilians, the Islamics scream to the world, but the blood of the Arabs is on the heads of the Islamo Fascists.\n\nCouncil on American-Islamic Relations: \"Islam isn\'t in America to be equal to any other faiths, but to become dominant. The Koran");
AddReply(383150,"VIOLENT Immigrants to the Free World-Their Goal is CONQUEST","Linda Rivera   ","NYC","01/09/09","Savage Muslim mobs - immigrants welcomed into our countries call for the murder of innocents:\n\n \"UK, you will pay\"\n \"7/7 on its way\"\n \"Slay those who insult Islam\"\n\"Europe, you will pay, your 9/11 is on its way!\"\n\"Jihad Against European Crusaders\"\n\nViolent Muslim Protest Outside the Danish Embassy in London (February 3, 2006). Ferocious screams:\n \"Death to you, by god.\"\nWe want Danish blood.\"\n \"May they bomb Denmark! So we can invade their country! And take their wives as war booty!\"\nThreats are made against Jews: \"The army of Mohammad is coming for you.\"\nhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoMeUcC_M20\n\nIn Britain, Sheikh Bakri:  \"We will use your democracy to destroy your democracy.\"\n\nWestern hostility to Israel, is digging a grave for the entire Free \nWorld.");
AddReply(383144,"HYPOCRITE International Ruling Elites/World Media Take Side of Terrorists","Linda Rivera   ","NYC","01/09/09","as long as the murderers are not firing a daily barrage of rockets on THEIR homes, schools, hospitals and cities. Their Jew-hater stance empowers global jihad.\n\nIn a shocking crime against Jewish innocents, the U.S finance, arm and train the Palestinian Authority security services who have murdered more Jews than Hamas.\n\nDeceitfully called the Arab/Israeli conflict, it\'s Global Jihad against Israel and the world.\n\nWestern leaders are fully aware of the religious hate and murder of Jews and other non-Muslims that is preached in mosques all over the world and apparently have no problem with that. Our leaders have deliberately brought huge numbers of Muslims into our countries to endanger every non-Muslim. And our leaders demand a Muslim TERROR Death State in Israel.");
AddReply(383121,"may i ask u!!!","tom","detroit","01/09/09","hamas are terrorists, hamas are murderers,, blaa . blaa.!\nmay i ask all of u pple writing those posts.. may i ask u who are the invaders in the first place? may i ask u who ran away from the german empire to come and take the land from the pple who r working on it!\ni\'ve read a post saying : what abt the jews that were fled out from gaza and now living in trailers! well.. tell me why did u come to gaza in the first place knoowing that u r going to take it by force from its rightfull owners, and now u r sayiing u r living in a trailer! poor u!!\n");
AddReply(383112,"Israel and Hamas","BluegrassDavid","Lexington, KY","01/09/09","I, too, share the frustration with the so-called civilized world. I would have more respect for the protestors if they had also protested or even mention now, the thousands of rockets and mortars raining on Israel. The fact that few Israelis have been killed is due only to the preparation of the country. If Hamas can dig tunnels, it can dig bomb shelters to protect their citizens. Spare me the crocodile tears-you live by the swrod, you die by the sword!");
AddReply(383075,"to #87","Jacqueline","Baltimore","01/09/09","From the Israeli side, this is not a religious war.  It is self defense.  In the sense that our G-d gives us the obligation to choose life and to defend ourselves, you might call it a religious war.  Make no mistake, this is self defense against terrorists who deliberately target & blow up families in pizza shops, children dancing at discos, people touring on buses, who shoot a baby in the head purposefully, shatter the skull of a 4-year-old child with their rifle butt.  What is wrong with you?  How much simpler could this be?");
AddReply(383037,"Go Israel","Kerry","Las Vegas","01/09/09","Bravo Jack-On Target!  Parden the Pun.\n\nSmiles,\n\nKerry");
AddReply(382990,"Stuart 94: Go preach morality to the world!","Shaul","","01/09/09","The U.S. invaded Mexico in 1916 because of Pancho Villa. It also invaded Iraq because of 9-11. So go preach first to the U.S. and the world not to invade nations that harbor terrorists.\n\nThe whole world says the Palestinians are a nation, and they recognize the Palestinian Authority. Democratic elections were held in Gaza and the people elected the Hamas. Palestinian schools (including those financed by UNRWA) and media indoctrinate their people from age 0 to hate Jews and struggle for Israel\'s destruction. Israel isn\'t even on their maps, only Palestine.\n\nSo go fix the world first before preaching to us not to invade a people who active seek our destruction!");
AddReply(382986,"Long Live israel!","Elektra","US","01/09/09","Thank you, Thank you, Thank you for writing this!");
AddReply(382947,"The \"Elite’s” Indifference & Self-righteousness - Genug iz genug","La\'el","Chelmsford USA","01/09/09","Seems Mr. Engelhard’s points are well-founded and right on point at least from the content of about half of what has been posted here. Shame is these folks are attempting to substitute their hatred of Jews with simplistic (internet) scholarship while being fed by an extremely bias main-stream media that listens to the terrorists and sympathizes with them.  Adds up to a simple minded “community” with a pretty vile perspective.  Quoting Johan Goldberg in a Boston Herald commentary (8 Jan 2009) seems quite appropriate: “I find myself tempted to simply write “et cetera.” But to do that is to dismiss, and therefore accept, such grotesqueries as trivialities, when in fact such charges are deeply revealing - just not about Israel” but about themselves.  From my perspective, if you throw a rocket in my back yard, I am going to shoot back, and I don\'t care if I kill your dog in the process. ");
AddReply(382908,"Gaza","Michelle Mustchin","Australia","01/09/09","I totally agree with you.  The Europeans and world community pretend to be Israel\'s friends, but are really backing the enemy.  Go for it Israel.");
AddReply(382858,"Devil in the details","Stuart","Vancouver, WA","01/09/09","There is a difference between jihad suicide bombers and governments. Does Israel have a right to defend itself militarily from another nation? Yes. Does Israel (or ANY other country) have the right to attack a nation in response to a group of nation-less terrorists? No.");
AddReply(382847,"I too am praying for Israel","dcgrabham","Raymondville","01/09/09","How dare we cririsize Israel When we count the slaughter of the German Army as they marched through Europe also the tortures that were done in the name of science, Recently our own USA when attacked in 911 we immediately declared war on Iraque,even tho we had no evidence od their involvment and look at terrible  amount of loss of lives and destruction,We have always noticed the BBC,USA media biased and ommissions of the truth where Israel is concerned.  Israel as a nation is still G-d\'s chosen, whether ESAU likes it or not. Amd you cannot fight against G-D");
AddReply(382789,"great piece","Eliot","Boston","01/09/09","Great column, Jack; the Jew-hatred of EU is the story of our days and ancient days. Their hypocrisy leads the world, just as they enable jihad. A-7 should have more columnists like this superb writer with a great heart.");
AddReply(382784,"Israel\'s a JEWISH state-you got a problem with that?","marlene","Philadelphia","01/09/09","Great article.  Way to go Engelhard!");
AddReply(382774,"Spare the pieties in Gaza","Steve Acre","Montreal","01/09/09","I take my hat off to Jack Englehard for his excellent article. I wish it could be published in other world newspapers\n\nGod Bless");
AddReply(382763,"Its not that simple.","Aharon Schultz","Chicago","01/09/09","Yes the Europeans are anti-Semitic for the most part, we can justly ignore their so called outrage. \n\nHowever the reality is that a religiously Jewish state, as opposed to a secular Jewish state is where the problem lies for many. I\'ve thought about volunteering for the IDF, but the truth of the matter is that as a secular Jew Israel actually doesn\'t promote my interests globaly. \n\nI take no issue with Israel\'s actions, I think they are correct for the most part, however we have to look at how we got here. Gaza, and the West Bank are the Fault of Israel, instead of trying to incorporate those Arabs into Israel the Israeli state 30 years ago they created generations of people who hate all Jews. Israel will find itself in increasingly difficult circumstances until it gives up expansionism. God didn\'t give us Isreal so we could drown in the blood the Arabs.");
AddReply(382756,"truer words were never spoken","John W. Cassell","Albuquerque, NM","01/09/09","Yup...all these \"peace-loving\" swine were the ones that handed us obama and nominated the worst possible opponent to run against him. Your words are steeped in the righteous anger of the Jewish people of 1945...the few that were left...who said \"never again\".  When  9-11 happened I said to myself \"at least the liberals won\'t support these murderers..they make women wear veils and have their cops give Nazi salutes\".  Well I was wrong.  The truth is they are for anyone who hates America or the Jews.  I\'ve said it before and I\'ll say it again, the next eight years are going to be very difficult for the Jewish State to survive.  I only wish I were young enough to at least TRY to join IDF.  My son Phil tried but was discouraged on every front.  He is now an American soldier.  G-d belss you, Jack...G-d bless Israel and her armed forces. ");
AddReply(382755,"Interesting","Stephen Czechesvitz","New york","01/09/09","You obviously have a right to your opinion although others have every right to theirs as well. I have never cheered at any attacks on either side of this whole situation nor have I sat back and thought either side was right. You will never win when you fight a religious war! History has proven the bloodiest, cruelest, and most hideous wars were fought under that banner. There is no end to this I plan on forever hearing about the turmoil as it ensues. For on both sides parents are teaching their children to hate each other and in this the cycle of death and destruction will never end. So rant if it makes you feel better but know that is all it will do. Make you feel better, or more rightly so, angrier and filled with more hate.");
AddReply(382692,"I have three words","Schvach","","01/08/09","Israel, read my lips: heavy strategic bombing!");
AddReply(382688,"Thank you for reminding us all who elected Hamas","Bracha","Baltimore","01/08/09","Those \"innocent civilians\".  If civilians connotes civilized,  the name doesn\'t fit on the Gazans.");
AddReply(382668,"RIGHT ON TARGET!!  ","Jacqueline","Baltimore","01/08/09","Thank you for saying it so well.  The truth is a balm to the spirit.  We will have our Redemption, B\'ezras Hashem, soon.  Brothers & sisters unite in support of our right to live, which many sadly believe is a form of aggression in itself.");
AddReply(382666,"Land for peace = Land for jihad!","Eric","USA","01/08/09","");
AddReply(382649,"Vatican says Gaza like a \"big concentration camp.\" ","Paul","Davis","01/08/09","It always lifts the hearts of justice loving people to see the little guy stand up to lying monsters as Israel has done every day of its existance.  And now as a reward for its current resistance, more lies:  http://story.japanherald.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/451306/cs/1/");
AddReply(382647,"Thank You Jack Engelhart","Irina","Queens","01/08/09","Thank you so very much for speaking up and speaking the truth.  The world reaction to Israel\'s self-defense is sickening. You would think the world would react with admiration and praise towards Israel\'s (sometimes unwise) restraint when reacting to terrorism and the actions it takes to preserve civilian life (ie dropping leaflets warning of imminent attacks, allowing for supplies to enter Gaza and treating Gazans in our own hospitals with as much care as our own children). You would think the world would condemn Hamas for using human shields and bringing upon destruction to its very own people. There is a saying in Talmud that when one is merciful unto the cruel he will become cruel unto the merciful--how accurate a description of current events! Those who pity Hamas and those who aid and harbor terrorists are indeed so cruel towards the truly merciful nation of Israel. ");
AddReply(382646,"YASHER KOCHACHEM!--THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!!","Isaac","Brooklyn","01/08/09","");
AddReply(382612,"Giving no apologies to Max #63 – 4","Ya\'akov","Florida","01/08/09","Of course, I know that for those who have their minds made, there is no possible argument that could change it. I only say these things to strengthen my Jewish Zionist fellows in our resolve of not only survive, but winning decidedly enough over our enemies as to, maybe, just maybe, one day out of shear fear, they will surrender to the idea that it is better to live in peace than to die at war. ");
AddReply(382608,"Giving no apologies to Max #63 – 3","Ya\'akov","Florida","01/08/09","My opinion is that no Israeli, soldier or civilian, should ever die to save an enemy civilian. Nobody does it, neither should we. This is that war all Gazans wanted, longed and shouted for, the war they stubbornly imposed upon us. They used all their resources to prepare their children to die, we use most of our resources to prepare ours to live – that is why Jewish people are overachievers for the benefit of all this ungrateful mankind that refuses to see this, and in thanks condemn us no matter what. So, should we apologize for the civilian deaths that arises from the very war Gazans started? NEVER!");
AddReply(382604,"Giving no apologies to Max #63 – 2","Ya\'akov","Florida","01/08/09","Yes, sadly innocents die. So, don’t start a fight you cannot finish. Think more on your children and less on annihilating your powerful enemies. But that is too much to ask from a numbed Muslim Arab.\nAre you going to tell us that the civilians in Gaza did not know that the intentions of Hamas was to commit genocide against Israel when they massively and cheerfully voted for him? Give us a break! When they did it, they expressly did it because they wanted Hamas to do their best at what they only know to do, namely terrorism against Israel. So, these civilians are neither so “innocent”, nor so “civilians”. Now, if Gazans don’t care for their children’s lives, but only about the death of ours, why should we care for them in times of war? Ask the French people. They say, “A la guerre come a la guerre” (“To war as to war”).");
AddReply(382603,"Giving no apologies to Max #63 – 1","Ya\'akov","Florida","01/08/09","Shalom Max. Reality is that Israel should not be in the business of looking for friends because, after all, the millenarian “wall of intolerance” you speak about is not made of bricks but of high-grade steel. What Israel needs is to keep busy in the business of surviving at ANY cost.\nYour expectation of a harmless war is entirely unrealistic and dangerous. Sadly but true, war is the act of violently killing your enemies, as many as you can –– most of all when they are sworn, practically since the very crib, to annihilate you, your family, your nation, your culture, your religion and everything else that is dear to you. On the other hand, when civilians become combatants and/or militants in their support to your destruction, such civilians waive their right to be treated as such.");
AddReply(382595,"redirect your outrage","Avi","Jerusalem","01/08/09","Hey Jack,\nNo doubt that your sentiments are sincere.But you direct your anger at the wrong target.As you know, these demonstrations in Europe are organised by Arab and Muslim organizations with a few Europeans on the fringe.  ");
AddReply(382580,"Excellent ","Anita Ludmer ","Halifax, NS.Can","01/08/09","Your article was right on the mark. Thank you. You are my kind of Jew and I am proud to  read you  such  unapologetic straight -forward unabashed veracity");
AddReply(382574,"My thought.....your words","Chaya","NYC","01/08/09","Thanks for being so brutally honest. I see the situation exactly as you describe it.\nPlease continue to speak up.  We need your voice.  The citizens of Israel, as all civilized citizens of the world, need to hear the facts spoken loudly over and over again.  Your voice is the answer to Arab propoganda, biased journalism & a call to the masses stalking the planet either blindfolded intentionally or sleep walking.  World-wake up, acknowledge the truth before Islam/Sharia rule land up in your neck of the woods & the noose is around your very own neck for drinking beer, kissing your girlfriend & if heaven forbid your eight year old steals a cookie, he may be thrown to the ground and have a truck run over his hand so it can never function again.Hamas equals barbarism and terror.  Eradicate the evil Hamas and all their umbrella orgs. such as Fatah from the earth so goodness\ncan prevail.... ");
AddReply(382572,"Preaching to the choir","Ari","Albany","01/08/09","This fantastic article needs to be sent to the all the major news and news media outlets.  Let us see if they have the courage to print it.  Sadly I don\'t think they will.");
AddReply(382571,"Good vs bad Terrorists","ISZ","Nelson Canada","01/08/09","The amount of Anti-Semitism on this board is disgusting. All these people supporting a terrorist organization that uses people as human shields, gives no rights to women, fires rockets at civilian centers for 8 years, etc etc.\n\nWould these same people support the Taliban, Al-Queda, and others of their ilk in their quest to end Western Civilization?\n\nTo you people, who can\'t tell the good side from the bad side...Get Help!!! May Hamas be your neighbour someday.....\n\n\nHowever, if you think for one moment that that getting rid of the bad terrorists (Hamas) and negotiating with the good terrorists (Fatah) will ever lead to peace, you are mistaken. A 2-state solution will never work if you are negotiating with people sworn to your destruction.\n\nBoth \"groups\" have in their charter the destruction of Israel. If Israel does not completely defeat Hamas. and then Hizbollah, then it will face an existential threat from IRAN..and soon.");
AddReply(382558,"Thank you for saying so eloquently what I have been thinking!","Rachel","USA","01/08/09","Thank you for putting to words so well what has been in my mind. There is -- can be -- only one reason for the absolute silence as Jews died and grieved, and the instantaneous, hateful uproar when the first muslim bled or died because Israel refused to do so anymore. \nWatch the protests throughout Europe, and even in the US. In Florida, a woman chanting \"Back to the ovens\". Elsewhere, people holding signs \"Death to the Juice[sic]\". The streets are flooded; and the mostly small bands of counter protesters are bullied, threatened and endangered by these \"peace lovers\". Enough is enough; thank you for calling a spade a spade.");
AddReply(382551,"to #11 and #13","yakov","brooklyn","01/08/09","you guys seem to think that the fighting just started when israel attacked gaza.\nlike most of the world you simply ignore the fact that hundreds of rockets have been fired at israeli civilian targes including schools and old age homes. name one single country in the world that would tolerate being shot at continuously without responding !!!\nas to the \"stats\"- it does bother you that so few jews were killed !\nperhaps there is a DIVINE hand watching over israel as promised by the bible.\narabs in israel have more civil rights and better economic status than in most arab countries. they would be happy if the war mongers would let everyone live in peace.\nthe chance that the arabs had in 1948 to create a \'palestinian\" state was wasted by hate. \nthink about realities.");
AddReply(382522,"JEWS TO THE OVENS","ALEX SANDOR","VICTORIA,CANADA","01/08/09","This is what a hijab clad Arab woman was screaming at a demonstration in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Ryan (or is it Rahim ?)from Tampa you know how lucky the Gazan Arabs are dealing with the humane Israeli Defense Forces. If they were dealing with the Lebanese Christian Phalange the problem of Gaza would have been solved long ago.");
AddReply(382503,"BLAMING ISRAEL/JEWS IS ENCOURAGED","JTP","USA","01/08/09","Blaming Israel/Jews is encouraged.\n\nRegional Minority State as transgressor?  Majority victimhood??  Illogical.  \n\nBut contempt for peers is homage to authority (by default).  Nature of social hierarchies, stratified systems, mass psychology.  The myriad protestors are affirming contempt for peers, that would be homage to something else then, authority.  They target Israel/Jews because they\'re queued.\n\nThis is the long haul of the newColdWar, the WarOnTerror.  (Arab/Muslim strength/mania vs. Western weakness.)  We\'ve had deregulated economics and terror attacks.  The individuals\' perception of these events defines the individual, defines status.  The difference between two people is their pov, the difference between two people is a hierarchy.");
AddReply(382499,"Powerful!","Edit","","01/08/09","Words never better spoken. When will the wolrd wake up and realise the truth, of a ntaion that is trying to mainpulate and take over the world in the most grossest and sickest of manners. are these the people you want to be governed by, becasue when that stop coming for us they will be coming for u ( Pro gaza protestors) this is not about the land, this is about world domination! think before you protest.. you are supporting a terrorist nation to thrive and floruish in our midst...use ure heads, ure inteliigence and see the truth for what it is! one day you will thank Israel for saving you from the clutches of pure evil!");
AddReply(382487,"Balance","Stan Schwartz","Livingston, NJ","01/08/09","you want balance?\nHoroshima!  How\'s that for balance?\nYou want balance?\nNagasaki!  How\'s that for balance?\nYou want balance?\nViet Nam!  How\'s that for balance?");
AddReply(382467,"sick left","tom","laporte","01/08/09","who can explain their insanity\ndo they want Israel to cease fire when Gaza agrees to reduce rockets to 50 each day??\ndon\'t stop till the job is done , and Americans should rejoice that you do our work.");
AddReply(382456,"Israel/Gaza","Max Davis","Guadalajara Mex","01/08/09","The comparison between these protesters in europe and skin heads is deplorable.  A solid argument exists for israel\'s rite to invade the gaza strip.  However, to harp on israeli casualties when those in the gaza strip in the last week out number those suffered in israel over the least several years seems disingenuous. The truth is, Israel has a rite to invade to secure it\'s freedom from terrorism.  Whether this terrorism results in deaths or just an atmosphere of fear.  Israel is well equipped with warning systems and bomb shelters.  The gaza strip has none of these things.  Civilian deaths are always a damaging thing for future international relations (gaza strip/israeli relations).  It is never the solution that leads to future peace.  Israel has committed many sins, and a denial of these sins is just a way to add bricks to the wall of intolerance.  ");
AddReply(382445,"Re: Ryan from Tampa\'s Rebutal","Anna","NYC","01/08/09","Ryan, if you want to know what\'s really going on in the region, take a look at www.debka.com, not CNN or BBC. Hamas is hiding and stockpiling weapons in the homes of civilians, using them as body shields, - and yes, even slaughtering them to increase body count. This is not just news from some article, but information from people who have been in combat in that area in the past and those who are there now. \n\nHow do you think the US would respond if, god forbid, Mexico were to throw a dozen reockets a day into Texas, California, or even shoot some into Florida? What if Canada were to do Do you think we\'d respond with severe military action? I would certainly hope so. This is the DAILY reality that Israelis have been living with for decades. And yet, Israel should not be allowed to defend itself? \n\nSo, the 600 casualties that you mention are an homage to the efforts of Hamas.");
AddReply(382418,"Thank You for telling the TRUTH","Rivka Ozearsky","Flushing, NY","01/08/09","Dear Mr. Jack Engelhart,\nYou ought to keep writing such poignantly truth   and attempt to publish in Us and EU papers. The world must know the way you say it. Unfortunatly there aren\'t enough Truth Speakers since Rabbi Meier Kahana, May he rest in peace, passed away.\nAn Admirer\nRivka");
AddReply(382415,"Jack\'s article of January 7, 2009","Natan Nevo","Halifax","01/08/09","This ia a wonderful and true article of true facts.  Bravo Jack!  Continue in this manner and maybe someone somewhere will understand the situation in Israel.\nThanks \nNatan");
AddReply(382413,"Absolutely Correct","AM","New York","01/08/09","I absolutely agree with these statements.\nThe problem are self- hating Jews that don\'t realise the power of their words and opposition of our cause...people like Adam of Winnipeg above...");
AddReply(382407,"Question for Ryan.","Sean","Portales, N.M.","01/08/09","You have got to be either kidding, or extremely mis informed. Who did you state was commiting the genocide? I think you should read a bit of history. Who hates who, again?\n\nSean Shepherd\n\n\n");
AddReply(382406,"Simplistic view and untrue","Avigail","NY","01/08/09","Israel did not herd Arabs onto the Gaza Strip. The Eygptians ruled there and continue to seal THEIR borders so the Arabs cannot come into Egypt. This is an Arab problem of their own making. Israel withdrew their own thriving communities in order for the Arabs to have their own government. The Arabs chose Hamas and have been bombing Southern Israel for the last 3 years. Enough is enough. How about some tears for the Israelis who have lived under this terror for 3 years? And the Israelis who lost everything, their jobs and homes in the Jewish expulsion from Gaza?");
AddReply(382390,"The world loves to see Jews die but hates to see Jews defend themselves.","uzitiger","Ramat Gan","01/08/09","The world loves to see Jews die but those days are over to their dismay.  They were quiet when Jews were being shot at but when Jews fought back they scream bloody murder (as if their hands aren\'t covered with Jewish blood).\n\nWe have the right to fight back and to destroy our enemies until no shred is left as was done to Sichon the Emorite king and to Ob the king of Bashan.  Furthermore we don\'t owe anyone any apologies nor explanations!\n\nThis needs to be done to Hamas otherwise they\'ll never stop shooting rockets into southern Israel.");
AddReply(382385,"Excellent Reminder","Sean","Portales, NM ","01/08/09","Jack Engelhard has done it again. Reminding us ALL of the most important realities that we, as humans, face on this planet of OURS. I sometimes feel that the whole world has gone mad, and sensible voices have been silenced. Mr. Engelhard\'s voice cuts straight to the true essence of what is really happening. Wake up and listen folks, this stuff is serious!\n\nSean Shepherd\nPortales, NM, U.S.A.\n");
AddReply(382379,"The  perversion of \"peace\"","Susan Kalish","Setauket","01/08/09","Thank you for printing the things I know to be true about the so-called innocent civilians, the perfidious Europeans and the rest of it.  In various American cities we now have Arab demonstrators and their sympathizers on street corners screaming that we Jews should go back to the ovens, the moments of truth when all the haters\' filth comes out in the open.");
AddReply(382355,"# 13","D\'veed Natan","Kfar Adumim","01/08/09","\"Israeli\'s haven\'t done nearly the dying that Palestinians have.\" Wow! Another of the psycho-nazis has spoken for his islamo-fascist buddies. I\'ll bet you\'re a leftist, too. The Romans started killing Palestinians including Jesus. Christians kept up the \'tradition\'; except where the Muslims gleefully took over the murder business. So you are quite correct, more Palestinians have been killed before 1947 than Israelis since. Really, you should get a life. You are giving Canadians a bad name.");
AddReply(382337,"To #10","Irwin Ruff","USA","01/08/09","You are wrong. America has stood up for Israel only sporadically. when they could get something out of it. The US is as responsible as anyone else for the present situation. And it will only get worse, with a far leftist coming into power. Do you worship this man so much that you believe all his lies? Especially campaign promises - we know the proper valuation of these.");
AddReply(382329,"Hmmm... sadly I agree","Sara","Columbia","01/08/09","Sadly, I agree with you on almost all of your points...Don\'t know that it will change the minds of the poster carrying anti-war/Israel \"pacifists.\" Sadly the media and at least in the U.S.A, our government has successfully created a generation of \"politically correct\" peace loving, open-minded (yah right) cowards, really, who have never known hardship, terror, war or if they have strive to forget. Well, thankfully there are still some who have not. And I say GO ISRAEL!! May G-D bless and prorect you and your soldiers as you fight. \nP.S. There are still many of us who do not readily buy into the liberal media\'s propoganda...\n");
AddReply(382314,"To Ryan in Tampa","Lee","Florida","01/08/09","Nobody \"rounded up Arabs and threw them into ghettos\". They were told to flew Israel by their leaders and then, they ended up in \"camps\" because their leaders have refused to take them into their own countries, e.g., Jordan, Egypt. Instead they chose to put them in \"camps\" and leave them there to obtain pity from the world. On the other hand, Israel took in those Jews who fled the Arab countries.");
AddReply(382311,"IGNORANCE!","Abraham","New York","01/08/09","One sided???  There is no other option!  israel sends out leaflets and contacts them so the civilians can get out from in BETWEEN the rocket launchers so they can eliminate a threat!! when was the last time hamas let the israelis know where and when theyre going to blow something up?  is it a body count youre looking for?  israel gave them gaza for this?  if this was happening in america there would no doubt be the same response.  even with the seemingly one sided stats. ");
AddReply(382303,"Go Israel","M. Miller","Covington ","01/08/09","Amen.  It is good to see a brave Jewish man standing up for his country.  You ARE in the right and all these Arab countries surrounding you, the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob will deal with in His time!  The Lord God says, I will bless those who bless you and curse those who curse you (Israel).  The curse shall come upon these countries who are cursing Israel!");
AddReply(382297,"Israel VS HAMAS","Smoky Mcpot","Tel Aviv","01/08/09","Just look at those HAMAS people... They are barbaric.\n\nThose people understand only hard violence.\n\nWho can seriously see how these people act and afterwards criticize Israel.\n\nIsrael is democratic country with western points of view. \n\nWhy would we want to deliberately kill civilians? this does not make any sence. ");
AddReply(382294,"balanced","Chuck","Albuquerque","01/08/09","Balance isn\'t what we need, it advocacy for what is right and just. Israel stands for that. Keep it up friends.");
AddReply(382288,"1,000% Accurate","Adina Kutnicki","Israel,new olah","01/08/09","Wouldn\'t change a blessed word......");
AddReply(382284,"ISRAEL GAZA WAR","madeleine","sacramento, cal","01/08/09","Not much to say, except Amen!\n\nHeaven forbid anyone might recall that Israel has \"HISTORICALLY\" been the aggresso ONLY in SELF DEFENSE! \n\nPeople are quick to forget and slow to remember unless they, themselves, are directly involved.\n\nAgain, thank you.");
AddReply(382283,"Adam, you are quite the parrot, with bad stats","a voice","","01/08/09","You must be young and play alot of video games and glean history & news from media alone. Does absorbing missles for over half a year constitute being a bully?\nDoes vacating land as an offer to peace show evil intentions? Do good guys have to suffer as much or more than bad guys?  Do you want a bright future, you need to grow up with truths! Have you ever been to Israel?  Arabs have same freedoms as Israelis, and are free attend schools, ride any bus & eat in any restaurant and even leave if they wanted to join any other arab land. Why don\'t they? Freedom! Israel is a safe, fair place to live.  Other arab countries do not like that-most of their people live in poverty!  Don\'t mimic anti-semites with their\nignorant harangues. It has poisoned your mind!  There is nothing 1 sided in the battle-\nA tiny country surrounded by 22 hostile countries has a right & will to defend her people.  ");
AddReply(382280,"Bravo! Jack Engelhard","Elizabeth","Beit Shemesh","01/08/09","He is always 100% correct.");
AddReply(382277,"watch your terms and check your facts ryan","ap","","01/08/09","You do have an attitude about Jews if you don\'t think they can defend their borders& people.  Gaza could have a free airport, open seaport and no fences with Israel if the arabs at the start of OSLO didn\'t commit themselves to destroying Israel. Don\'t feign ignorance! It\'s documented!Hamas\'charter which calls for the destruction of Israel,sends over suicide bombers, and then missles, tell me how you would react?  Should Israel just give up and give in? to what?  It\'s called terrorism and every country has a right to self defense.  Gaza and the west bank will never become responsible states simiply because, the people are not one nation, but are a manipulated excuse to expunge Israel from her borders. Iran, Syria will see to that.\nThese palestinians belong in Jordan, which was created at the same time as Israel for palestinians.Read factual texts-1 eye opener is:From Time Immorial-Peters");
AddReply(382275,"rebuttal","ira berkowitz","emeryvfille, ca","01/08/09","so, you want a fair fight?  is that it?  ask the 22 arab nations and 35 other assorted islamic nations that have been trying to destroy israel since bevore israel was created for a fair fight.  if each of the 6-7 thousand hamas rockets had killed 5 israelis, would israel be justified, in your eyes?  i think not!");
AddReply(382271,"i saw an anti israel protest here...","Adam","Columbus","01/08/09","I go to school at the Ohio State University, USA. usually  very very calm and tolerant. Coming back after my winter break the first thing I saw after going out to buy books was an anti-Israel rally. The first part of their chant was something along the lines of \"peace, not war\" the next breath, however was \"death to Israel\". ");
AddReply(382269,"lopsided scores, Ryan-no! wrong scoring system","a voice","","01/08/09","Ryan,you are not student of history & your sources of information are questionable.\nThe arabs, through their own insatiable quest for Jewish blood and elimination of Israel have brought all the misfortune to themselves. Israel has made rediculous concessions to neighbors who are bent on her destruction in the name of peace. Arabs thrive on using their own people as pawns to achieve their results- Hamas is a perfect demonstration.\nIf you math is good,add up the ka-billions the world has given to Arafat & successors and where did it end up-not in building- in destruction. War is not your Sunday football game where a lopsided score proves unfairness.  If terrorists hide among civilians, who by the way voted the terrorists in,then civilians will also pay the price,unfortunately.\nYou are using the wrong scoring system.Count the dead in other wars & realize Israel is quite humane & fair.");
AddReply(382265,"#11 and #13 united in evil imbecility – Part 6","Ya’akov","Florida","01/08/09","What concoction did your parents give you for baby food, man? Haven’t you noticed that the UN does not care of the millions killed by your beloved Muslims in Africa, for example, but goes berserk when Israel kills an Arab?\nHaven’t you noticed that America forces Israel to engage in “piece” treaties with the Arabs knowing that they will not respect it? Haven’t you noticed that America forces Israel to stop fighting for her survival while Americans continue fighting for oil all over the world? Haven’t you notice that America sells as many weapons to the Muslim nations together (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, etc.) as it does to Israel? How shameless of you to say, “Israel is an internationally backed bully”!! How can YOU argue these points? Please, do humanity a favor, why don’t you intern yourself in a zoo?");
AddReply(382264,"#11 and #13 united in evil imbecility – Part 5","Ya’akov","Florida","01/08/09","People like you thought that the proportion of 1,000 terrorists liberated for 2 dead Israeli corpses was fine; so, don’t come with your pretended “humanism” now. And if you want to know, yes, the life a Jew is worth more that the life of any of these rufians or their brainwashed familes.\n\n#13, obviously your grand-parents forgot to tell you about when they cooperated in sending millions of Jews to the ovens (with their actions ir their complicit silence) and when throughout never-ending centuries your ancestors killed us by the millions all over Europe. No wonder your sympathies run with the Palestinians. Is your skull so empty that you ignore that Israel is the country with most condemnations in that filthy anti-Semitic toilet called the United Nations or the New Goliath?");
AddReply(382263,"#11 and #13 united in evil imbecility – Part 4","Ya’akov","Florida","01/08/09","#11, you must be on drugs to compare the Holocaust with anything else in history. Just by that your evil wishes against us become patent and, therefore, your ridiculous ideas totally irrelevant. But I will answer your tripe for the sake of others.\nFirst total blockade is a legitimate part of war, although we have allowed provisions most of the time.\nSecondly, since when are wars tabulated by any proportion of firepower or deaths? What is this new tit for tat model that Goyim now want to impose upon Israel? What about proportionality in goals? Muslims have clearly stated that they want the destruction of the Jewish nation, while Israel wants to “live and let live.” What about the proportionality of these 300 million Jew-haters against 5.5 million Jews? How about 22 nations, plus the fake Palestinians, against one single nation? How about that for proportional bananas?");
AddReply(382261,"#11 and #13 united in evil imbecility – Part 3","Ya’akov","Florida","01/08/09","Of course, we do not need no one’s admiration, but we will proclaim and defend our Divine and historical rights to the Land of Israel – including the entire City of Jerusalem, the Golan Heights and the lands of Judea and Samaria (wrongly-called West Bank). \nYou, like so many other victims of the fashionable and politically correct NWO propaganda, you put all your energy in defending genocidal terrorists who not only want to destroy us Jews, but to conquer you too. You’d give up your freedom and your useless life so long you see Jews dying. Well, you’ll die by your own anti-Semitic blindness, but Israel shall prevail.");
AddReply(382259,"#11 and #13 united in evil imbecility – Part 2","Ya’akov","Florida","01/08/09","That is why, make no mistake, we are willing to defend that tiny piece of Land to the ultimate consequences.\nMost Jews (not all) were expelled from Israel 2,000 years ago, and we were always prevented from massively return until not long ago; but in our stubborn national pride, we never rescinded our ownership to our land. Just 150 years ago (read Mark Twin’s narrative for example, if you doubt me) the Land of Israel was desolate, inhabited mostly by Christians, secondly by the Jewish remnant that ALWAYS was present, and very few Arabs who came from Syria and Egypt. And you pretend that we give these improvised Palestinian “their lands BACK”?! No, Jew-haters of the world, we want OUR land back! Our whole land. We have much more rights to that land than Europeans to Europe, Russians to Russia, Americans to America, and so forth.");
AddReply(382256,"#11 and #13 united in evil imbecility – Part 1","Ya’akov","Florida","01/08/09","You’ve just proven that stupidity spreads even faster than Ebola in our decadent world, and that like the deadly virus its effects are irreversible.\nSo, you think that we Jewish people are belligerent because we stubbornly refuse to be bullied into annihilation by a huge herd of murderous savages? Oh no, there will never happen another Holocaust, no, NEVER AGAIN, at any cost to us … or to whoever. The “agenda of the Jews” in Israel is to have a secure national Jewish home, so that whenever Muslims, Christians, Communists, Fascists, Anarchists, Socialists, or any other “ist” intends to eradicate us – just as it has been (and is) our experience for countless centuries, we might have a safe harbor … the harbor that the Almighty King of Heaven, the Sovereign Creator of the Heavens and earth, B”H, gave to us and no one else.");
AddReply(382254,"Pro Israel !","terry","Little Elm Tx.","01/08/09","Very well said...\nG-d bless Israel!\nThe IDF is the world\'s Best...\nRemember-Never Again!");
AddReply(382249,"Anti-Jew Humanists = HAMANists","Hilltop Savta","Tzion","01/08/09","");
AddReply(382248,"#13 glosses over","fertiledirt","Us","01/08/09","the 543 rockets fired DURIMG the cease fire, the children shot in cold blood in school, the people on the streets mowed down with cars and bulldozers, the families eating dinner being blown up, the 4 year old boy killed walking to school, the little boy who lost his leg, the other children traumatized for the last eight years, the body parts  picked out of the trees from rocket bombardment, the soldiers kidnapped and mutilated, the continuous ongoing aggression against civilians since the TERRORISTS took over eight years ago. How many have to die, be mutilated, grow up in terror to make it proportionate?\n\nAlso, you leave out the fact that those darling hamas have wired homes, school and other areas to blow up at the first spark of gunfire, taking all civilians with it. What is forbidden about blaming the true cause of the destruction of the civilian lives? How can blaming Israel help?");
AddReply(382246,"PEACE TO ALL","MAj","AUstrailia","01/08/09","A Political Border is a medieval concept.\n\nIt basically says \"Us\" residing within our borders and \"Them\" those who are not. It separates us physically,politically,socially,etc.\n\nNationality is born out of this idea.The labelling of people regionally and separately. In turn reinforcing the idea of \"Us\" and \"Them\" and in this case we\'ve labelled each other as \"Enemies.\"\n\nAll because of some imaginary lines.");
AddReply(382242,"Come Home","Choni Davidowitz","","01/08/09","You are 100% correct, but don\'t for one moment think that America is going to continue to be a safe haven for Jews for very much longer.\nLearn a lesson from Europe before WW2.\nAt that time almost all the Orthodox and Chassidic leaders advised the Jewish population to remain where they were.\nHeave forbid we have same horrific consequences in America, but the warning signs are there.");
AddReply(382241,"Jihad Jihad Jihad","dav lev","Burbank. CAUSA","01/08/09","Yes, Jew hatred ( more appropriate than anti-Semitism ) has been on this planet since Abraham. Some insights: had there been no destruction of the temple (2), no crusades, no inquisition, no progroms, no Holocaust, no Arab-Jewish Wars, thee today would be 50 million or more Jews. Interesting! 17m Jews prior to WW2, 12m afterwards., 13m currently (most in Israel). Jews in Israel are the most endangered, as we are now witnessing, no proof needed. A point to think about: Tom Cruise talks about his new film and the attempt on Hitler\'s life. ( There were many ). The general had no love for Jews, who he believed were a danger to the Reich. He was against Germany\'s war failures. Get it, FAILURES. Arabs are not so sophisticated, they need no excuses. They simply want us ALL DEAD. Don\'t believe me, ask them. Listen to their screams of \"Jihad\". They mean it. Get it. The mean it. Wake up Jews. ");
AddReply(382234,"To Ryan 11 and Adam 13: Arabs are apartheid, not Israel","Shaul","","01/08/09","In Israel proper there live about 1.5 million Arabs. How many Jews live in Jordan? None! In Saudi Arabia? None! In the Gaza strip? None!\n\nIn Israel courts have enforced equal rights of Arabs to buy land and houses in Jewish areas. In Jordan and the Palestinian Authority, selling land or houses to a Jew is a CAPITAL CRIME!!\n\nIf you really want to know who the Arabs are, I kindly suggest that you and Ryan (11) read \"The Arabs\" by Thomas Kiernan.\n\n(Just for a savor, consider the status of women in Arab societies. Even in Israel, Arab women have been killed for desecrating the family honor. And as late as the 1970\'s, Beduin sheikhs in Arabia were offering their wives to guests as a token of \"hospitality\"...)");
AddReply(382228,"To Ryan 11: A little objective truth won\'t hurt...","Shaul","","01/08/09","The Arabs threw themselves into ghettos. Many thousands immigrated into the Land of Israel during the British Mandate, from Syria, Jordan and Egypt to enjoy the benefits of the Zionist enterprise. Today many thousands of Arabs from the West Bank are employed by Jews in Jerusalem and other settlements.\n\nThe \"refugee camps\" still exist today ater 60 years because no Arab state besides Jordan has granted citizenship to those who left Israel in 1948 or to their descendants, for the express motive of using them against Israel. For example, Arab schools funded by UNRWA teach children to hate Israel and work for its destruction. Their maps don\'t even show Israel.\n\nAs for the casualities, more Arabs have been killed for the sole reason that they have been placed by the Hamas - AT GUNPOINT - near military targets, in order to portray Israel as a killerof civilians. These are ARAB WAR CRIMES! ");
AddReply(382221,"History has no place in your lies, hmm?","Eric Chisler","Chico","01/08/09","It amazes me how easily people like you spew this fascist ethno-centric garbage while conveniently sidelining the underlying reasons for all of this.\nA small group of Jewish Colonists, with the support of Imperial powers, took their land.  It really is that cut and dry.  Over 500 villages cleansed within a year of (before AND after) the creation of Israel.  And now?  The fifth largest, and possibly most well trained, army in the world versus a somewhat minimized group of freedom fighters driven to terrorism and radical religion through occupation and oppression.\nAnd now another generation will emerge - a generation already being indoctrinated by the words of Al-Zawahari thanks to this genocide.  Ones that want to destroy MY country, too.  All because Truman wanted the Jewish vote and our modern leaders looooove oil money.  History has a strange way of biting back.\n\nYou reap what you sow.");
AddReply(382217,"What a Load of Nonesense","Ron","Tel-Aviv","01/08/09","As an Israeli i believe there are much better arguments for the Gaza offence then those presented. Mr. Engelhard\'s statements such as \"a mere generation ago, you were related to Hitler’s stormtroopers\" are just plain stupid and actually do more harm then good. I wish those who speak for defense of Israel would be...well...more intelligent.");
AddReply(382180,"Liberalism hides anti-semitism","Douglas Allen Rhodes","Akron, Ohio","01/08/09","Well said.  I\'ve often found that the left allows a safe haven, through doublespeak, for many anti-semites.  You have stated the situation well.  These people do not want to help arabs, they want to use them to condemn Israel.  But as always our people will not be taken again.  Never again.");
AddReply(382175,"Where were they all than ?","Geoff Cass","Tewantin,","01/08/09","So much screaming \"Stop the killing\" by those who were totally silent all the years the rockets were being fired by Hamas and falling on Israel.  This can only be described as gross hypocracy  ");
AddReply(382170,"You are very biased. ","Ray","Detroit","01/08/09","I don\'t eve know where to begin. You are a ranting racist man. People are dying, what does it matter if they are a Jew or an Arab? What if it were an Arab Jew? Would that change anything. You need to retire immediately. ");
AddReply(382155,"Great Article","Ron","OC","01/08/09","");
AddReply(382141,"Chazak v\'amatz!","Ruth","Oceanside","01/08/09","Eloquent, and absolutely true.\n\nWhen the Kassams are raining down on central Paris from la banlieue, Europe will realize--too late--where its sympathies SHOULD have been.");
AddReply(382134,"Gaza","David","Johannesburg","01/08/09","Kol Hakavod");
AddReply(382127,"I love you for being so eloquent","M","Chicago","01/08/09","I love you for being so eloquent with the issues that plague my mind. \nThanks for being true to the plight that has been ongoing towards Jews. ");
AddReply(382112,"ahmain","Doug De Lange","Grand Rapids, M","01/08/09","pulls no punches tells the truth the way it really is \nG-d bless the IDF!!!\nGo Israel!!!");
AddReply(382109,"Wrong stats","Adam","Winnipeg","01/08/09","Israeli\'s haven\'t done nearly the dying that Palestinians have.  You can\'t use the \"We\'re surrounded\" bit, it\'s old and not true. The US backs Israel, the UN can\'t pass a single resolution against the apartheid Israel has created.  Israel is an internationally backed bully, the fight is one sided, how can you argue that point?");
AddReply(382099,"Spare the pieties","Halvah","California","01/08/09","One of the best articles I\'ve seen, it it right on target. Hamas, Palistinian Authority, Arab street, radical left, etc.\nall think the same. They chant \"with our blood we will avenge\", but when they get a scratch they cry foul and play the victim card.");
AddReply(382085,"Rebuttal","Ryan","Tampa","01/08/09","Rounding up Palestinians and throwing them into ghettos, then blocking their borders to supplies essential for modern life sounds fairly similar to your own Jewish holocaust.\n\nI have no more problems with the Jews than I do with any other religion, but death tolls of over 600 to around 10 don\'t constitute a war or an act of self defense; they constitute a slaughter.  Extermination based on race or faith is called genocide.  Ask yourself, \"Is that what my country is doing here?\"  ");
AddReply(382081,"lament and agreement","Mark Delgado","Denver","01/08/09","While I lament the loss of life on both sides, I agree.  Hamas has deliberately launched rockets into Israel from near hospitals and schools in Gaza.  When Hamas or Hezbollah launches rockets into Israel, or kidnaps Israeli soldiers, how do they EXPECT Israel will respond? With chocolates and flowers?  Israel has every right to exist and defend herself.  Israel is NOT alone in the world, and America will ALWAYS stand with Israel.  ");
AddReply(382077,"Spare the Pities","Jan","Denver","01/08/09","Right On!  You took the words right out of my mouth.  Also, if they feel so bad why didn\'t they come air lift the women and children out of Gaza and take them to there homes for safety?  Why?");
AddReply(382064,"Spare the Pieties on Gaza","Proud Israeli","babylon","01/08/09","Mr. Jack \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMr Jack engelhard I couldn\'t agree with you more These are things I\'ve been saying for decades. It\'s nice to know there\'s someone who could put my feelins into words. Unfotunately, when you have pagans running the government in Israe for years, our enemies world wide think we are weak and will submit to whatever theywant us to do. We need a leader who is Jewish, not a pagan, to take us where we could be. A Jewish state independent of outside interference. A leader who loves their people and the land that HASHEM gave to our foefathers. A leader that will not brutilize Jews living in all the land and not make nice to our enemies. A leader who will tune the anti Jewish and anti Israel  world. The world hates us Jews anway. The world is not anti semetic. They are anti Jewish not anti arab. Both Jews and arabs are semites. Am Yisrael Chai");
AddReply(382063,"Jack Engelhardt","P. Mann","Philly","01/08/09","Thanks, Jack, for so clearly stating the truth!");
AddReply(382035,"Outstanding. You make your points extremely well!","Eric","USA","01/08/09","I want the Israeli school curriculum to include as required reading, the Hamas Charter. This way, the next generation of Jews will no longer be suckers for the insipid Land-for-peace proposal. Israelis, you have no peace partner! Therefore, wipe out Hamas. Destroy them. Make them sign an unconditional surrender. Any politician who now promotes Land-for-peace must be committed to the insane asylum for evidence of insanity. History proves how INSANE the Land-for-peace notion is. Go Israel!");
AddReply(381989,"Righteous Jack!","Howard","Pennsylvania","01/08/09","They are like PETA defending a hornets nest. Of course, Europe is being conquered by the hornets.");
AddReply(381987,"1492-1942 Only?","Chaim","MD","01/08/09","Well said. But aside from the symmetry of the two years, this has been going on in Europe since well before and since that date range. Let us not forget the Crusade \'love fests\', for example.");
AddReply(381971,"Anti-Semitism Has Been Alive and Kicking","dav lev","Burbank, CAUSA","01/08/09","Many decades ago, I began working with a diverse group of people, including a minority of Jews, Not one week went by w/o my hearing an anti-Semitic slur, rant, allegation. Inwardly I felt the pain of Jew hatred coming from supposedly educated people. I told friends, relatives, acquaintences..and they simply ignored me, thinking I was a bit paranoid. This article confirms what I and others have known for years..the Holocaust engendered sympathy has been over since 1967. Europe is reverting back to it\'s \"Christ Killer\" days, now called anti-Zionism. I mean, Israel after each war offered the Palis a state, to the 3 nos. Israel owes the Arabs nothing, nothing, nothing. W/O it\'s 400 nukes, a total Jihad against it would have been launched. Some say Saddam still alive, would have not allowed Gaza to erupt. Okay, goodbye Baghad under those mushroom clouds. Get it Arab world!");
AddReply(381970,"A righteous indignation against a hypocritical world!","MED","USA","01/08/09","When the Arabs talk about peace in the Middle East (Israel), they mean the peace of the grave for the Jews.\n\nWhen the educated people in Europe talk about peace, it\'s for the bees and bears to enable them to sting and tear the Jews.\n\nThat\'s the \'humanitarian\' ideals of these hypocrits.  The only occupation they now have is to burn Israeli flags & carry banners for street demonstrations.");
AddReply(381952,"Correct evaluation","Steve","Skokie, IL USA","01/07/09","Author is absolutely right about Europe\'s hypocrisy & shame. The European already received their \"time-bomb\" in ever-increasing numbers of Arabs & Muslims as their citizens. Regrettably, here, in USA I also witness slow process of islamization, political correctness, etc. We, as Jews, must use every opportunity to fight for our values and stand up against evil. It is no secret, the Israeli Gov-t accepted so-called \"OSLO-peace\" with PLO terrorists. Please, remember the Torah: You are the Hashem Chosen People. Don\'t listen to outsiders & traitors. Fight for your land until the last day of your life. My family is praying for honorable Israeli Army every day. S\'ma Isroel! Ad-noy Elo-cheiny! Ad-noy Echod!  ");

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