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Dara Horn’s fierce and often hilarious new collection of essays gives hope and backbone to the living

TABLET MAG People Love Dead Jews by David Mikics September 2, 2021 …Horn’s sarcasm is bracing, reminding us that the politics of Jewish memory often becomes an outrageous marketing of half-truths and outright lies…Horn begins People Love Dead Jews with a … Continue reading

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A new literary weapon by Andrew Pessin is a sparkling and savagely satirical novel about campus “cancel culture”

JNS When anti-Semitic lunatics take control of the academic asylum by Melanie Phillips September 2, 2021 …Those who support Zionism often find themselves “canceled.” That’s because the Marxist dogma of identity politics divides people into powerful and powerless according to … Continue reading

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Can one even imagine Truman begging the Iranian ayatollahs for a nuclear deal not in our favor? Or handing over the keys to a country to the same terrorists who used it to launch an attack on America only 20 years ago?

NEW YORK SUN A Tale of Two Photos Captures Different Americas by Warren Kozak August 30, 2021 Two photographs, taken 76 years apart — within the lifetime of many — drive home the change our country has taken in that … Continue reading

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“Shmueli, one of the best sons in the country, fell in defense of the homeland and the residents of the south”

ALGEMEINER ‘All Israel Prayed For Him’: Soldier Shot at Gaza Border Dies From Injuries After Nine-Day Battle by Sharon Wrobel August 30, 2021 Israeli 21-year-old border police Staff Sergeant Barel Hadaria Shmueli, who was injured by Palestinian gunfire along the … Continue reading

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Israeli study finds booster shot of Pfizer vaccine can give 10-fold protection against severe illness

WALL STREET JOURNAL In Israel, Being Fully Vaccinated Now Means Three Shots by Dov Lieber August 31, 2021 Is­rael is up­ping the vac­cine ante, press­ing cit­i­zens to get Covid-19 booster shots and say­ing those who don’t will face re­stric­tions on … Continue reading

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“The Hebrew spelling for Shofar שופר)) is a derivative of the verb to enhance שפר)), enticing people to persist in the eternal voyage of improved behavior”

ETTINGER REPORT Rosh Hashanah Guide for the Perplexed by Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger September 1, 2021 The evening of September 6, 2021 will launch the 5782th Jewish New Year. The Hebrew word Rosh (ראש) means first/head/beginning and Hashanah (השנה) means … Continue reading

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One of the earliest Palestinian acts of terror occurred on US soil in 1968: “I did it for my country,” said the Palestinian terrorist who, on the one-year anniversary of the Six-Day War, murdered U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Robert F. Kennedy over his support for Israel”

JNS Parole recommended for RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan by Staff August 29, 2021 Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian terrorist who murdered U.S. presidential candidate Sen. Robert F. Kennedy (RFK) 53 years ago over his support for Israel, could be released from … Continue reading

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“Why do college administrators ignore the threats to the Jewish students entrusted to their care?”

ENDOWMENT FOR MIDDLE EAST TRUTH It’s Time to Protect Jewish Students on College Campuses by Lauri B. Regan September 1, 2021 …Almost a century after Hitler employed youth groups to begin his campaign to marginalize, then silence, and finally annihilate … Continue reading

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“This regime will soon collapse and we the patriots of Iran have a responsibility to reach out to Israel, our only true friend in the region”

ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Iranian Americans motivated to build new bridges with Israelis by Karmel Melamed and JNS August 31, 2021 After a visit to Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust museum in late July, Khosrow Beitollahi, a former Iranian … Continue reading

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A Palestinian Explains Hamas

How do we make life better for those who live in Gaza? According to Palestinian political analyst Bassem Eid, we start by recognizing who is really responsible for the suffering that happens there.

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