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S3E20 - The secret Jewish history of how Qatar got the World Cup

Menschwarmers · 17 Nov 2022

The World Cup launching in Qatar prompts Menschwarmers hosts Gabe and James to explore the implications for Jewish fans.

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Biden Administration Backs Qatar Lobby

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 3 Nov 2022

A lawsuit filed by venture capitalist Elliott Broidy against the Qatari government and former pro-Qatar lobbyists Nick Muzin, Joey Allaham, and Gregory Howard alleges that Qatar coordinated the theft and dissemination of Broidy's private emails.

0 Politics Israel

Violent Vandals, Gaza Gas, Netanyahu Negotiations, and More

Israel Policy Pod · 27 Jan 2022

This episode delves into significant issues in Israel, including increasing settler violence in the West Bank, an energy pipeline proposal for Gaza, and ongoing political maneuvers involving Prime Minister Netanyahu's potential plea deal.

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Gaza Today: COVID, Qatar, Crisis

Israel Policy Pod · 8 Sep 2020

This episode of Israel Policy Pod discusses the current situation in Gaza.

0 Politics Holidays

Gaza Today: COVID, Qatar, Crisis

Israel Policy Pod · 8 Sep 2020

This episode of Israel Policy Pod features Dr. Shira Efron discussing the complexities in Gaza amidst COVID-19, highlighting the region's precarious health infrastructure, and Qatar's humanitarian role.

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Qatar’s State-of-the-Art Foreign Lobbying Campaign

Lee Smith in Tablet · 30 Mar 2020

Qatar has executed a sophisticated and successful campaign to influence Western policymaking, particularly in the U.S., through significant financial investments in institutions, media, and lobbying efforts.

0 Politics Israel

New Info on Lobbyists Paid to Improve Qatar’s Image Among American Jews

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 4 Dec 2018

Qatar hired lobbyists to improve its image among American Jews, with new details revealing the lobbyists were paid far more than previously known, particularly through Blue Fort Public Relations LLC and other firms.

0 Israel Politics

Is Israel Headed for Another Gaza War?

Jacob Siegel in Tablet · 13 Nov 2018

Israel appeared to be on the brink of war with Gaza following a $15 million cash infusion from Qatar intended to maintain quiet.

0 Politics Communities

Was Qatar Behind the Hack of Shmuley Boteach?

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 6 Nov 2018

Qatar's attempts to influence the American Jewish community and U.S. policymakers through lobbying and hacking activities, as detailed in a lawsuit by Elliott Broidy, involved individuals like Nick Muzin and Joey Allaham.

0 Politics Israel

Mort Klein’s Fish Tale

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 3 Jul 2018

ZOA President Mort Klein criticized Qatar for its ties to Islamic extremists, particularly after the country honored a Muslim Brotherhood cleric and criticized Israel.

0 Politics Israel

Qatar and American Jews

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 13 Feb 2018

Al Jazeera, a Qatar-based media outlet known for its pro-Islamist leanings, has sent letters to various U.S.-based Jewish and pro-Israel organizations and individuals, indicating they will likely be featured in a documentary about pro-Israel advocacy groups in the U.S.

0 Politics Israel

Nikki Haley Backs Off of Controversial Statement About Qatar and Hamas

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 13 Dec 2017

US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley has clarified a controversial statement denying Qatar's financial support for Hamas, after initially indicating otherwise in a memo to Congress.

0 Politics Israel

Bipartisan Congressional Letter Questions Nikki Haley’s Stance on Hamas

Armin Rosen in Tablet · 21 Nov 2017

A bipartisan group of eight Congressmen, four Republicans, and four Democrats, sent a letter to UN ambassador Nikki Haley questioning her stance on Hamas after she claimed that Qatar, while not directly funding Hamas, allows Hamas political representatives to be based in the country.

0 Politics Israel

How Peace Negotiator Martin Indyk Cashed a Big, Fat $14.8 Million Check From Qatar

Lee Smith in Tablet · 17 Sep 2014

Martin Indyk, a peace negotiator involved in Israeli-Palestinian relations, received a substantial $14.8 million from Qatar while working at the Brookings Institution, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest as Qatar supports Hamas, a group hostile to Israel and Mahmoud Abbas.

0 Politics Sports

Soccer, Like Politics, Is About Corruption, Incompetence, and Obsessing With the Jews

Liel Leibovitz in Tablet · 6 Jun 2014

The author criticizes the corruption and incompetence present in soccer, drawing parallels between the sport and politics.

0 Politics Israel

In Al Jazeera, an Electronic Mirror for the New Emir of Qatar

Lee Smith in Tablet · 25 Jul 2013

The article discusses the transition of power in Qatar from Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani to his son Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who inherited not only vast wealth but also the influential Al Jazeera network.

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