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Author Archives: ArchitectGuy
“Leibovitz has no real doubts that his beloved Marvel heroes are born of a particularly unique sensibility to Jewish immigrant parents from Europe”
JEWISH INSIDER The man, the myth, the Jewish comic book legend by Amy Spiro April 23, 2020 …The resulting book, Stan Lee: A Life in Comics, is the latest entry in Yale University Press’s “Jewish Lives” series. But don’t crack … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Liel Leibovitz, Marvel Comics, Stan Lee
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“Nursing home residents, the highest risk population, should be the most straightforward to systematically protect from infected people, given that they already live in confined places with highly restricted entry”
THE HILL The data is in — stop the panic and end the total isolation by Dr Scott W. Atlas April 22, 2020 The tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be entering the containment phase. Tens of thousands of … Continue reading
Preventive medicine and public health specialist Dr. David Katz joins Bill Maher to discuss whether the fight against coronavirus is worse than the disease.
NEW YORK TIMES Dr David Katz: Is Our Fight Against Coronavirus Worse Than the Disease? There may be more targeted ways to beat the pandemic.
Gantz-Netanyahu deal ends 17-month political crisis; Gantz: “We prevented a fourth election”
JERUSALEM POST The deal is done: Netanyahu, Gantz ink coalition pact by Gil Hoffman April 21, 2020 Israel will soon have a new coalition government after an agreement was signed on Monday evening between Likud and Blue and White, putting … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Benny Gantz
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“Tel Aviv University report, released every year before Holocaust Remembrance Day, shows an 18% spike in attacks against Jews last year, warning that the pandemic has threatened to amp up incitement even more”
YNET NEWS Experts: Coronvirus brings spike in anti-Semitic sentiments by Associated Press April 20, 2020 …“Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant rise in accusations that Jews, as individuals and as a collective, are behind … Continue reading
“Initially, IKEA’s Ingvar Kamprad was happy to cooperate with Elisabeth Åsbrink’s book on his Jewish friend. Then she found a 1943 file showing he’d been a Swedish Nazi party member”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Letters reveal curious tie between Jewish refugee and Nazi-admiring IKEA founder by Renee Ghert-Zand April 20, 2020 A decade ago, Swedish investigative journalist and author Elisabeth Åsbrink was given an IKEA box containing more than 500 German-language … Continue reading
Yom Hashoah 2020
JNS Virtual Holocaust memorial plaques in thousands to be projected on Birkenau gates April 21, 2020 Although the 2020 March of the Living will not take place on Holocaust Memorial Day due to the coronavirus pandemic, an estimated 10,000 people … Continue reading
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Tagged Auschwitz, Birkenau, Holocaust, Yom Hashoah
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“Asked why the series is so popular, co-creator Avi Issacharoff noted that a large amount of the show’s dialogue is in Arabic”
ALGEMEINER Latest Season of Israeli TV Series ‘Fauda’ Becomes Massive Hit in Arab World by Benjamin Kerstein April 22, 2020 The Israeli television series “Fauda” is already a global hit, but in a remarkable turn of events, its third season … Continue reading
Thomas Friedman “seldom missed an opportunity to highlight criticism of the Jewish state, especially from Israelis who insisted that its “occupation” was immoral”
JNS Thomas Friedman’s political fantasy by Jerold S. Auerbach April 17, 2020 In a recent New York Times column (April 7), Thomas Friedman listed his preferred choices for various posts in a Joe Biden administration. Among those serving in his fantasy … Continue reading
Perhaps coming to your town: “National Guard’s raison d’être is not policing a domestic populace. Striking the requisite balance will be a tremendous challenge, undertaken beneath an intensive media glare”
SECURITY MAGAZINE Can the National Guard Protect America? by Benjamin Anthony, Cade Spivey, and Richard Kemp April 18, 2020 …While some have been dismissive of the role of the [National][Guard, the continuation of life without a paycheck may well result … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Anthony, coronavirus, National Guard, Richard Kemp
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