Archive for December 11th, 2009

Support Israellycool! (Updated)

Support Israellycool! (Updated)

It’s that time of the year where I ask my readers to reach into their pockets and contribute to Israellycool. Why, I hear you ask? Here are just some of the plethora of reasons why! I put a lot of effort into bringing you the latest from the Middle East in an informative and entertaining [...]

Infuriating Statement of the Day

Infuriating Statement of the Day

..is hands down this pearler by Bernie Madoff’s lawyer Ira Sorkin, speaking about how his client is doing in prison: “All things considered, he’s OK,” says Ira Sorkin, Madoff’s lawyer. “He still suffers deeply for what he did.” On the plus side, he’s incarcerated in a place called the Butner Federal Correctional Complex. That’s got [...]

The Day In Israel: Friday Dec 11th, 2009

The Day In Israel: Friday Dec 11th, 2009

The IDF is finalizing a report in response to the allegations leveled by the Goldstone report. This counter-Goldstone report includes: A review of the 36 “most serious” cases of alleged war crimes cited in the Goldstone Report, concluding that 30 of them are “baseless accusations,” while the other 6 related to genuine instances, where operational [...]