Category Archives: Jewish

Why are certain New York Jews “perplexed” that #AOC has no time to meet them; #JewishInsider seems clueless

JEWISH INSIDER New York Jewish leaders perplexed that AOC won’t engage with them by Matthew Kassel and Jacob Kornbluh October 2, 2020 Not long after Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) pulled off a surprise upset in the June 2018 Democratic congressional … Continue reading

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Traditional Jewish delis are about as rare in Chicago as giant slices of New York-style pizza

EYEWITNESS NEWS 7 CHICAGO Hungry Hound:Jeff & Jude’s brings pick-up Jewish deli to Chicago’s Northwest Side by Steve Dolinsky October 2, 2020 …It’s only open a few hours on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. But the few items on offer are … Continue reading

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“What you need to know about the big-spending Jewish donors seeking to influence this year’s high-stakes elections”

JTA Meet the top 15 Jewish political donors in this election cycle by Ron Kampeas September 24, 2020 George Soros may draw some of the most vociferous criticism, but he’s hardly the biggest political donor in this cash-heavy election cycle … Continue reading

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“USC, your silence on antisemitism is deafening”

JEWISH JOURNAL Why Is It so Hard for There to Be Zero Tolerance for Jew-Hatred on Campus? by Micha Danzig October 1, 2020 On March 7, 2015, members of the University of Oklahoma (OU) chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) … Continue reading

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“For Jews who worship at the altar of abortion and gun control, RBG was practically a religious figure, and filling her seat with a Catholic who rejects judicial activism is blasphemous”

JNS Amy Coney Barrett, Jewish liberals and the US Constitution by Ruthie Blum September 29, 2020 …Her personal life and politics are not the main thorns in the side of the left, however. No, the real problem is one that … Continue reading

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“Many of the liberal progressives who voted for Mayor Bill de Blasio are now horrified by his handling of the pandemic and the rejiggering of the economic and social order”

AMERICAN SPECTATOR Rotten apple: New Yorkers are fleeing to the suburbs by Philip Delves Broughton September 28, 2020 …Demand for housing in [New York’s] suburbs has exploded. Real-estate agents are reporting bidding wars and cash offers on even the most … Continue reading

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“AOC’s snub of Rabin event means more than just hurt feelings at Peace Now. The star of “The Squad” is sending a message to pro-Israel Democrats: The party’s over”

JNS The left wants no part of liberal Israel by Jonathan C. Tobin September 29, 2020 In the world of politics, celebrity and name recognition is priceless, so in that sense, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is among the richest members … Continue reading

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“While asserting he’s never heard of Proud Boys, US president again says group should ‘just stand by,’ adding ‘let law enforcement do the work’; also denounces white supremacists”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Trump calls on far-right group to ‘stand down’ after debate blowback by Jacob Magid September 30, 2020 US President Donald Trump denounced white supremacists on Wednesday after skirting a request to do so during the previous night’s … Continue reading

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A personal message from ArchitectGuy

I would prefer to do this personally, but…If I have said or done anything, in the past year, that has offended or hurt you, either by accident or on purpose, I apologize and ask for your forgiveness. I forgive anyone … Continue reading

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Yom Kippur (the 10th day of the Jewish year) concludes 10 days of soul-searching, atonement and repentance– the holiest Jewish time – which begins on Rosh Hashanah, the first day of the Jewish year, commemorating the creation of the first human-being, Adam

THE ETTINGER REPORT Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) Guide for the Perplexed, 2020 by Yoram Ettinger September 23, 2020 …Asking forgiveness of fellow human-beings – and not only of God – is a major feature of Yom Kippur. From acrimony … Continue reading

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