and scotland s wait for euros qualification goes on, as they lose in spain, but there s more var controversy. and the newsnight at 10:30, we will go deeper behind the headlines and speak live to key players on today s big stories. plus, a first look at tomorrow s front pages. good evening. we re live injerusalem, five days after the surprise attack by the militant palestinian group hamas in southern israel, that left over 1,000 dead, and more than 100 taken hostage. hamas wants the destruction of israel, and is designated as a terror organisation by many western governments, including the uk. israel s retaliation for last saturday s assault has been heavy aerial bombing of targets in gaza, killing hundreds of people. now the united nations has described the situation there as dire, with israel cutting off fuel, water and electricity supplies to more than two million people, to force hamas to release the israeli hostages. america s top diplomat, the secretary of state antony b
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At a recent anti-Israel demonstration in New York City, a placard was raised (among other similar ones) that said: “Zionism Has No Place In My Judaism”. Question: was this a protest by rabidly anti-Zionist, ultra-conservative, Satmar Jews – or by fervently anti-Zionist, “Progressive”, BDS-supporting Jews?
In this case, it was the latter, but you wouldn’t be far off if you said the former. And that shouldn’t be surprising. In many respects, and regarding several issue areas, the Far Left and Far Right actually close the circle at the same point, rather than being found at polar opposite extremes of the political spectrum. Thus, it isn’t a coincidence that totalitarian