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Category Archives: Chicago
Veteran Chicago prosecutor quits with blistering letter on crime: ‘I will not raise my son here’
REAL CLEAR POLITICS After 20 Years as a Prosecutor in Illinois, I Quit Jason Poje May 10, 2023 Editor’s note: The following is an email written by Cook County prosecutor Jason Poje, circulated to colleagues last week. To my colleagues: … Continue reading
CHICAGO EVENT Exodus 91: The Untold Story of Operation Solomon
From my friend David Coleman, native Chicagoan, now in Jerusalem working with OpenDor Media….I’m excited to share that our movie, Exodus 91: The Untold Story of Operation Solomon is coming to Chicago ! Watch the trailer here. Chicago Festival of … Continue reading
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Tagged Ethiopia, Exodus 91, Zionism
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“The attacks on pro-Israel Professor Hill were launched even though leftist thinking dictates he should enjoy triple-protected status because he checks three boxes on the all-important intersectional checklist: he’s black, gay, and an immigrant”
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Posted in Chicago, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Chicago, DePaul University, Jason Hill
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“The first July 4 parade since 2019 promised a return to normalcy. Instead, it began a surreal, traumatizing ordeal”
FORWARD I ran for my life from the Highland Park shooting. It will haunt me forever. Michael L. Millenson July 6, 2022 Rapid-fire popping noises — a loud burst, then a brief pause, then another sustained staccato, somehow even louder … Continue reading
Rabbi Vernon Kurtz: “The innocence, serenity, peace and quiet of Highland Park may be gone forever”
TIMES OF ISRAEL May you be comforted, my beloved Highland Park Rabbi Vernon Kurtz July 7, 2022 For 31 years, I had the privilege of serving as senior rabbi of North Suburban Synagogue Beth El in Highland Park, Illinois. Those … Continue reading
The wealthy, powerful, and sometimes very weird Pritzker cousins have set their sights on a new God-like goal: using gender ideology to remake human biology
TABLET MAG The Billionaire Family Pushing Synthetic Sex Identities (SSI) Jennifer Bilek June 14, 2022 One of the most powerful yet unremarked-upon drivers of our current wars over definitions of gender is a concerted push by members of one of … Continue reading
Caterpillar, a Chicago area-based company with more than $50 billion in annual revenue, announced it will set up its new headquarters outside Dallas, saying the move is “in the best strategic interest of the company.”
FREE BEACON Illinois Dem ‘Shocked’ After Another Manufacturer Leaves Democrat-Run State for Texas Philip Caldwell June 15, 2022 Democratic Illinois senator Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday said she was “shocked” after the world’s largest construction-equipment manufacturer announced it would move its … Continue reading
In Chicago, medical debt is being erased in accordance with the Jewish law of “Shmita” – the sabbatical year
JTA An interfaith coalition erased medical debts for over 2,000 people in the Chicago area, inspired by an ancient Jewish custom Jackie Hajdenberg and Gabe Friedman May 26, 2022 More than half of bankruptcies in the United States are connected to … Continue reading
Preaching to the margins: Chicago synagogue adopts anti-Zionism as a ‘core value’
FORWARD Chicago synagogue officially designates itself ‘anti-Zionist’ Arno Rosenfeld March 31, 2022 Tzedek Chicago was founded seven years ago, in part, to create a Jewish community free from a strong attachment to Israel. The congregation went beyond its original “non-Zionism” … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-Zionism, Tzedek Chicago
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“This inability to denounce SJP’s incendiary post appears to be part of a pattern by the University of Chicago to deliberately avoid addressing antisemitism when such incidents occur on campus”
ALGEMEINER UChicago Condemns ‘Anti-Palestinian Bias’ After SJP Urges Boycott of ‘Sh*tty Zionist Classes’ by Rachel O’Donoghue February 17, 2022 If one needed any further evidence of the widespread antisemitism and anti-Israel hostility on college campuses in the United States, you … Continue reading
Posted in Chicago, Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, BDS, SJP, University of Chicago
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