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Category Archives: Israel & Middle East
“During 3 jam-packed days in Israel, the leader of the world’s second-largest Muslim population did not mention the two-state solution even once” [VIDEO]
TIMES OF ISRAEL Modi visit shows Israel can improve foreign ties even without a peace process by Raphael Ahren July 6, 2017 There can be no doubt that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s trip to Israel this week was a … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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“For those who are filled with fury…I agree with you about how disgusting it is that the haredim have wormed their way into power so that they can distort Jewish laws and control Jewish holy sites, making life miserable for the rest of us, including Orthodox Jewish women like myself”
ISRAPUNDIT A Good Relationship Gone Bad by Naomi Ragen July 5, 2017 …There was a time when American Jews not only put their pennies in their pushkas to help the struggling Jewish homeland. They put their lives on the line. … Continue reading
“Gaza Strip residents describe their new reality: sleepless nights, beaches closed due to toxic sewage, and rising food prices; even fresh water is in short supply”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Starved of power, Gaza’s Palestinians buckle under an oppressive heatwave by Dov Lieber July 4, 2017 …Depending on what neighborhood one lives in, say the interviewees, the average Gazan enjoys either 4 to 6 or 2 to … Continue reading
Holocaust a “sensitive” topic for Muslims (imagine how they’d feel if 6 million of them had been exterminated) [VIDEO]
THE TOWER BBC Blasted for Claiming the Holocaust is “Sensitive” for Muslims Because of Israel by TheTower.org Staff June 29, 2017 The BBC has come under fire for publishing a news article on Wednesday stating that “The Holocaust is a … Continue reading
“If UN and UNESCO cannot uphold the values and principles necessary to protect world cultures and heritage sites, let its validity be brought to question – not that of the Jewish People”
JERUSALEM POST National identity theft at UNESCO by Yishai Fleisher July 5, 2017 …Indeed, behind the facade of the protection of endangered sites, UNESCO has become a tool in a nefarious campaign to eradicate the evidence of Jewish indigeneity in … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Hebron, Jerusalem, Tzipi Hotovely, UNESCO, United Nations, Yishai Fleisher
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“You don’t fight anti-Semitism with soft words and meek responses. You fight it by standing tall”
TIMES OF ISRAEL The monster we must all fight by Justin Amler July 1, 2017 .. But here’s the thing – Israel is part of the Jewish people. And you cannot embrace Jews while you deny Israel’s right to exist. … Continue reading
“At a time when Temple membership is floundering across the nation, why would any rabbi antagonize part of their congregation because of their personal political views?”
TOWN HALL Divided Over Rabbi Not Wanting to Spew Politics from the Pulpit by Bruce Bialosky July 2, 2017 A recent furor has erupted in the Jewish Community and the Jewish Press because a nationally-known pulpit Rabbi, David Wolpe, wrote … Continue reading
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“American Jews ought to recognize the State of Israel is by far the most extraordinary Jewish accomplishment of the past 2,000 years, and that it has changed the existential condition of being Jewish everywhere”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israelis don’t care that you’re insulted: An open letter to American Jews by Daniel Gordis July 3, 2017 …It’s complicated, of course. On one hand, American Jews are not citizens of Israel, and do not – and … Continue reading
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“A significant part of Hezbollah’s military infrastructure is embedded in civilian areas”
BOSTON HERALD Hezbollah preps for new attacks with ‘human shields’ by Joshua S. Block June 30, 2017 Those who follow events in the Middle East are no stranger to the carnage in Syria, but there is another humanitarian crisis in … Continue reading
“Non-Jews contemplating marriage to a Jew must be educated as to the beauty of Jewish tradition and why formal membership matters to the couple and to their future offspring”
JEWISH JOURNAL Why the aversion to conversion? by Roberta Rosenthal Kwall June 30. 2017 The discourse among Conservative, Reform and other progressive Jewish scholars and clergy has been dominated more than usual over the past few months by the theme … Continue reading