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Tag: Bashar Al Assad

0 Politics History

I spoke to Khamenei’s footsoldiers. He is in trouble.

Jewish Chronicle · 19 Dec

Internal divisions are emerging in Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as younger radicals grow increasingly dissatisfied with the handling of the Syrian conflict and the perceived incompetence of senior leadership.

0 Politics Israel

Question Marks over Syria

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 17 Dec

The downfall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has led to the rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its leader, Abu Mohammad al-Julani.

0 Politics Israel

The Ramifications of the Fall of al-Assad and the Implications for the Middle East with Ilan Berman and Nadine Epstein

Suzanne Borden in Moment · 13 Dec

The unexpected fall of President Bashar al-Assad in Syria marks a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics.

0 Politics Israel

The Ramifications of the Fall of al Assad and the Implications for the Middle East with Ilan Berman

MomentMag · 13 Dec

In this discussion, Ilan Berman and Nadine Epstein explore the unexpected fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the resulting shifts in Middle Eastern geopolitics.

0 Politics History

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour on the Fall of Syria and the Death of Baathism: How Arab intellectuals understand the latest ideological revolution

Tikvah · 13 Dec

Hussein Aboubakr Mansour and Jonathan Silver explore the ideological consequences of the recent fall of Syria's Baathist regime, marked by Bashar al-Assad's departure to Russia.

0 History Communities

What happened to relics of Syria’s Jewish history? Assad’s collapse spurs efforts to assess the damage.

Shira Li Bartov in Forward · 13 Dec

The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has brought to light the precarious state of the country's Jewish heritage sites, which have suffered neglect and damage from years of civil war.

0 Politics Television/Film

The Road from Damascus - with Richard Haass and Alexis Bloom

Unholy: Two Jews on the News · 12 Dec

Yonit and Jonathan discuss the implications of the Assad regime's sudden fall in Syria and explore the ongoing corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

0 Politics Israel

The “Judgement Days” Edition

Promised Podcast · 12 Dec

The podcast episode discusses the implications of the sudden fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria and the potential consequences for Israel.

0 Politics History

Fall of Assad : Perspectives and Lessons

Jewish History Uncensored · 11 Dec

Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein explores the fall of Bashar al-Assad, highlighting its implications for Israel and the broader geopolitical landscape.

0 Politics Israel

Syria’s new rulers need to show Israel and the rest of the region that it will not be a threat

Jewish Chronicle · 11 Dec

The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime on December 8 marks a pivotal opportunity for change in Syria and the broader Middle East.

0 History Politics

Debunked: 500-Year-Old Torah Scroll Found in Assad’s Residence

Moment in Moment · 10 Dec

Following the upheaval in Syria, rumors surfaced on social media claiming a 500-year-old Torah scroll was discovered in Bashar al-Assad's residence.

0 Politics Israel

End of Assad regime marks ‘fall of the Iranian axis,’ experts say

Lahav Harkov in Jewish Insider · 8 Dec

The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad marks a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics, with experts claiming it to be a blow to Iran's axis of resistance, which includes Hamas and Hezbollah.

0 Politics Communities

Hezbollah sides with oppressors. It is fighting for an unjust cause.

Israel: State of a Nation · 18 Sep

Rawan Osman, a peace activist with Syrian-Lebanese roots, discusses the shifting perception of Hezbollah, which was once seen by many as a force championing the oppressed.

0 Politics Antisemitism

Palestinian Lives Matter

Liel Leibovitz in Tablet · 23 May 2018

The author laments the manipulation of Palestinians by terrorist organizations and criticizes those who prioritize condemning Israel over acknowledging the suffering of Palestinians.

0 Holocaust Politics

Sean Spicer Faces Resignation Calls For Claiming Hitler Was Better Than Assad

Forward · 12 Apr 2017

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer faced calls for resignation after stating that Hitler did not use chemical weapons like Sarin gas, causing an outcry from politicians and Jewish groups who criticized his remarks for denying or downplaying the Holocaust.