Category Archives: Jewish

#UN’s “Final Solution for Israel”: UN approves $4.2 million budget to establish a “Grand Inquisition” that will target and vilify Israel

WASHINGTON TIMES The U.N.’s final solution to the Israel question: Its campaign of demonization and delegitimization escalates by Clifford D. May January 12, 2022 …For decades, the U.N. has been at the forefront of a campaign to demonize and delegitimize … Continue reading

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A recently published book offers a new take on a pivotal battle and an intentional mistruth that changed the course of history forever

DANIEL GORDIS BLOG “The Massacre That Never Was” January 10, 2022 …A new book by Eliezer Tauber, a former dean at Bar Ilan University and an expert on the formation of Arab nationalism, has taken on the Deir Yassin story … Continue reading

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Historian Deborah Lipstadt’s nomination to be State Department envoy shouldn’t be held hostage to partisan anger. Still, her own outrageous partisanship undermines outrage about what’s happened

JNS Politics and combating anti-Semitism don’t mix by Jonathan S. Tobin January 10, 2022 Lipstadt may have deserved the post, but no one should be under any illusion that the decision didn’t have a lot to do with her willingness … Continue reading

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“’I simply don’t see how I or in fact any Jew who has any pride in that name can be associated with the BBC”

THE FORWARD I quit the BBC after 30 years because of antisemitism by Rabbi YY Rubinstein January 4, 2022 …The reason I finally threw in the towel was because of the BBC’s coverage of an incident that occurred on Nov. … Continue reading

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It’s kind of a “1619 Project” but for Jews: NEH grant funds “large-scale collaborative project to rewrite the histories, narratives, and memories of and by Jews in the Middle East in the 19th-21st centuries”

JEWISH PRESS National Endowment for the Humanities Spends $250K to Fund a ‘1619 Project’ for Israel by Daniel Greenfield December 7, 2021 Last year, Lior Sternfeld and Michelle Campos signed the so-called Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism which argued that calling … Continue reading

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Just the kind of speaker Temple Emanuel members need to hear, and so, of course, they cancel him

DERSH SUBSTACK Jewish leaders protest Temple Emanuel’s cancellation of Dershowitz January 6, 2022 This letter was sent to Rabbi Davidson of Temple Emanuel: We are a group of Zionist Jews from across North America, joined together by our concern about … Continue reading

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Progressive litmus test rattles elite Chicago school admissions

CHICAGO CONTRARIAN Chicago’s Latin School Screens Jewish Families for Wokeness by Michael J. Bernard December 21, 2021 The Latin School of Chicago is earning a reputation among the Windy City’s Jewish community of screening parents for wokeness, according to multiple … Continue reading

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As violence rises against Jews in Germany, one group has a radically simple scheme to fight back

SLATE “Meet a Jew” by Peter Yeung December 28, 2021 Apart from the hushed scribbling of pens on paper, silence filled an airy third-floor classroom at Sophie Scholl School on a recent afternoon in Berlin. One by one, two dozen … Continue reading

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Why praying is the only New Year’s resolution you need

TABLET MAG Living on a Prayer by Liel Leibovitz December 29, 2021 Men, went my grandmother’s favorite saying, make plans while God laughs. These days, it sure seems like the Almighty is in the mood for a good side-splitter, more … Continue reading

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AIPAC: The question isn’t whether the pro-Israel community should support candidates; it’s whether those contributions will make a difference if one of the two parties is being led by leftist foes of the Jewish state

JNS Can AIPAC help lead a new bipartisan surge of support for Israel? by Jonathan S. Tobin December 20, 2021 To many casual observers of Washington politics, the news that AIPAC was, for the first time in its history, going … Continue reading

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