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- An Interview with Sgt. Benjamin Anthony, founder of Our Soldiers Speak [VIDEO]
- “Recognition of Jerusalem first step in necessary process of convincing Palestinians they have lost”
- “Jews may have expected toleration in return for good citizenship, but no sooner did they prove their worth than they were blamed for stealing success from others”
- Why are Jewish donor dollars going through a Jewish organization to fund a program honoring "great humanitarian" Rachel Corrie?
- One of the many crises Iran faces: "The country has used up 70% of its groundwater and its literally drying up major rivers to maintain consumption"
- Why are so many Gaza residents killing themselves?
- Obama surrogate #PloughsharesFund $$$ to #NPR #BrookingsInstitution and #JStreet to help sell #IranDeal. Move along, nothing to see here.
- "A recently released transcript shows just how biased the New York Times really is and how little they want to do to fix it"
Category Archives: Jewish
“The rise of anti-Semitism in the U.S. exposes the distressing fact that the American Jewish community lacks both a unified leadership and a singular voice with which it can respond appropriately”
MIRYAM INSTITUTE Awaiting ancient hatreds, anticipating new normals by Rozita Pnini March 29, 2020 Like a mutating virus, anti-Semitism continues to raise its ugly head in the United States. This virulent form of prejudice has infected the world for many … Continue reading
“Despite his very critical condition, Neumann’s family was holding out hope that he would emerge from his coma”
NEW YORK POST Monsey Hanukkah stabbing victim Josef Neumann dies three months after attack by Larry Celona and Kenneth Garger March 30, 2020 Josef Neumann, the most gravely wounded victim from a Hanukkah machete attack at a rabbi’s home in … Continue reading
Netflix series #Unorthodox doesn’t “accurately capture the soul of the Hasidic community”
FORWARD I left the Satmar Hasidic community. ‘Unorthodox’ is a grossly inaccurate depiction of that world. by Frieda Vizel March 31, 2020 …It’s okay to show the dark side of Hasidism, but the portrayal still needs to be human. The … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Brooklyn, Hasidic, Netflix, Orthodox, Shtissel
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“The sheer amount of interaction that religious Jews have with their communities made Orthodox Jewish communities Ground Zero for the coronavirus”
ELDER OF ZIYON Religious Jews are among the biggest victims of COVID-19 Sunday, March 29, 2020 Boro Park. Flatbush. Crown Heights. Forest Hills. Fresh Meadows. Every single New York neighborhood with a large religious Jewish population has the highest percentage … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish
Tagged Brooklyn, New Jersey, New York, New York City, Queens, Westchester
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“About 12% of Israel’s population are Haredim, often referred to as “ultra-orthodox,” an expression which they strongly dislike”
JEWISH PRESS The Haredi Disconnect by Vic Rosenthal March 31, 2020 …On the other hand, some things are true in general, and they are not good things for the future of the state of Israel. Haredi schools mostly teach secular … Continue reading
“In what Freud might have analyzed as a classic case of the narcissistic wound run amok, the Never Netanyahus fell victim to a kind of collective insanity rooted in their own sense of virtuous entitlement”
TABLET MAG Bibi, King of Israel by Liel Leibovitz March 27, 2020 After 24 hours that would have filled several seasons of a great Netflix political drama, the once and future prime minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Benny Gantz, Blue and White, Likud, Yuli Edelstein
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Still on Facebook, “a truly horrific painting clearly intended to reawaken age-old hostilities toward the Jewish people”
SNAPSHOTS, A CAMERA BLOG Italian Artist Posts Image of Jewish Ritual Murder on Facebook Page March 25, 2020 Giovanni Gasparro, a popular artist in Italy, has posted images of a painting of a Jewish ritual murder on his Facebook page. … Continue reading
Former white supremacist leader Arno Michaelis ultimately saved by his baby daughter
CLARION PROJECT Arno Michaelis – Former White Supremacist – I was Radicalized March 24, 2020 Arno Michaelis was a white supremacist, in his own words, addicted to disrupting the world. He’d beat you and leave you for dead just for … Continue reading
Gordis: “Why are so many of us – rabbis, backpackers, politicians, with their recklessness during a pandemic – willing to endanger the extraordinary Jewish life we’ve built here?”
TIMES OF ISRAEL ‘We will guard and protect you’: Our forgotten promise to Israel by Daniel Gordis March 23, 2020 Twenty-something years ago, after a year’s sabbatical in Israel, when we had decided that we were going to stay and … Continue reading
“If not for the cruel, heartless actions of the Iranian regime, ex-FBI agent Robert Levinson would be alive and home with us today”
JERUSALEM POST American Robert Levinson, held by Iran, believed to be dead by Seth J. Frantzman March 26, 2020 Robert Levinson, an American illegally held by the Iranian regime, is believed to have died, his family wrote in a statement … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Iran, Robert Levinson
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