Category Archives: Jewish

Israelis or Palestinians: Who’s More Tolerant?

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“Ben and Jerry’s speak with a forked tongue”

NEW YORK POST Israeli students accuse Ben & Jerry’s of occupying tribal land in Vermont Carl Campanile August 9, 2022 Israeli students claim that ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s is “illegally” occupying land in Vermont that once belonged to … Continue reading

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The race in Michigan between progressive Levin and moderate Stevens caught the attention of both AIPAC and J Street PACs. AIPAC called Stevens’s Tuesday victory “monumental” for US-Israel relationship

JERUSALEM POST Rep. Haley Stevens defeats Rep. Andy Levin in Michigan Dem. primary Haley Cohen, Omri Nahmias August 3, 2022 In a critical Michigan primary featuring two incumbent Democratic members of Congress facing off, Rep. Haley Stevens defeated Andy Levin … Continue reading

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Lufthansa “regrets the circumstances surrounding the decision to exclude Jewish passengers from the flight”

EUROPEAN JEWISH PRESS German airline Lufthansa to appoint anti-Semitism manager after an incident with Jewish passengers at Frankfurt airport Yossi Lempkowicz August 3, 2022 Lufthansa Airlines will hire an anti-Semitism manager and adopt the International Human Rights Commission’s (IHRA) working … Continue reading

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“Heads of merged Yamina and Derech Eretz say they will shoot for a unity government that includes both Netanyahu-led Likud and center-left, but not Arabs”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Beleaguered right-wing leaders Shaked and Hendel unite as Zionist Spirit party Carrie Keller-Lynn July 27, 2022 Vowing to reach across the aisle but not cooperate with Arab parties, Ayelet Shaked relaunched the right-wing Yamina party Wednesday, joining … Continue reading

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“Kishorit, a self-described neurodiverse kibbutz, is redefining Israeli communal living at a time when these communities are on the decline”

TABLET MAG The New Kibbutz Matti Friedman July 27, 2022 The kibbutz, one of the greatest ideas ever put into practice, has fallen on hard times. Having pioneered a new country and wrought a revolution in Jewish history, most of … Continue reading

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His Jewish identity doesn’t excuse Rep. Andy Levin resurrecting antisemitic stereotypes by accusing the pro-Israel group of practicing “the politics of domination”

JNS Levin smears AIPAC to try and save his political skin Jonathan S Tobin July 28, 2022 Rep. Andy Levin wants to have it both ways. The Michigan Democrat running for re-election to his seat in the House of Representatives … Continue reading

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“The #UNHRC, led by some of the world’s most notorious human rights violator regimes, has long been known for its obsession with Israel”

JERUSALEM POST Israeli human rights org calls for UNHRC to be labeled as hate group Zvika Klein July 21, 2022 The US should investigate the United Nations Human Rights Council for antisemitism, according to Shurat HaDin (Israel Law Center). In … Continue reading

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“To predict our future, we must first understand our past, especially the huge changes since the founding of the Jewish state”

JEWISH CHRONICLE Half of all Jews now live in Israel and that is a source of strength Vernon Bogdanor July 26, 2022 …At the recent celebrations of the 74th anniversary of independence, then-Israeli PM Naftali Bennett reminded Israelis that the … Continue reading

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Argentina’s prosecutor, Alberto Nisman (who was assassinated likely for his investigation into the AMIA bombing) described in granular detail how Iran used embassies in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, and Germany in the planning of the 1994 massacre

NEWSWEEK Iran is Testing Us. So far, we are failing Toby Dershowitz July 18, 2022 In February, a jet carrying Iran’s minister of the interior, Ahmad Vahidi, landed at Pakistan’s Nur Khan air base and he was not arrested. He … Continue reading

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