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- "Those experiences gave Thomas the fortitude to do something truly courageous: risk her friendships, face her misconceptions, and change her mind"
- EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
- 6 European countries join forces to do business with Iran (and throw Israel under the bus)
- "President Joe Biden's Iran policy was conceived and is being implemented by the same people who negotiated the JCPOA under Obama, who argued in favor of empowering Iran"
- "Israel-US dialogue is necessary about Iran’s nuclear program, since a good agreement with Iran is a clear Israeli interest. But Israel must be prepared with a military option against Iran, as a last resort"
- "Military, defense minister believe a credible threat of an Israeli attack on Tehran’s nuclear facilities is only way US will be able to negotiate better deal with Islamic Republic"
- EVENT Israel Bonds Chicago with The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem
- Heard in Jerusalem: "Hasbara" has become something resembling a dirty word
Category Archives: Jewish
“Israel-Lebanon meeting marked the first time in over 40 years that the two states held direct talks”
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) Israel, Lebanon launch non-military economic talks December 3, 2025 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed acting head of The National Security Council Gil Reich to send a representative on Wednesday to meet with Lebanese governmental-economic … Continue reading
“Argentina has formally launched the Isaac Accords, a new initiative aimed at strengthening political, economic and cultural cooperation between Israel and Latin America”
ALGEMEINER Israel, Argentina Strengthen Ties as Milei Plans to Open Embassy in Jerusalem, Saar Leads Diplomatic Mission Ailin Vilches Arguello November 26, 2025 Israel expects Argentine President Javier Milei to open his country’s embassy in Jerusalem next year, Israeli Foreign … Continue reading
“The poll suggests that majorities of Hispanic, black and young male Republican voters “believe the Holocaust was greatly exaggerated or did not happen”
JNS Manhattan Institute poll finds 17% of GOP members are ‘anti-Jewish Republicans’ Andrew Bernard December 2, 2025 Some 17% of GOP supporters are “anti-Jewish Republicans” with beliefs including Holocaust denial or the view that Israel is a “settler-colonial state” that … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Donald Trump, Eric Adams, Manhattan Institute, New York City, Republicans, Zohran Mamdani
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“If approved, Nov. 30 would commemorate the expulsion of roughly 900,000 Jews from Arab countries after Israel’s founding”
JTA Bipartisan bill in Congress would create ‘Jewish Refugee Day’ Grace Gilson November 25, 2025 The United States would recognize Nov. 30 as “Jewish Refugee Day” under a bipartisan resolution sponsored by two Jewish members of Congress. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, … Continue reading
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“Dutch politician Geert Wilders later said that his country’s decision was “antisemitism and disgusting Israel hatred in its purest form”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Israel cleared for Eurovision 2026 in EBU vote; Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, Slovenia quit Amy Spiro December 4, 2025 Israel will be allowed to compete in the 2026 Eurovision, following an overwhelming vote by European Broadcasting Union members … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Eurovision, Ireland, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain
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One of many lies repeated in the NYT piece: “The argument that President Biden gave Israel unconditional support is also false. The administration held up key arms shipments, including large diameter munitions”
URBAN WARFARE A Response to the “This Is the Story…on Gaza” Ben Rhodes NYT Opinion piece John Spencer December 2, 2025 …The article [by Ben Rhodes in the New York Times] relies on an emotionally charged but morally incoherent equivalency. … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Ben Rhodes, Gaza, Hamas, John Spencer, New York Times
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Peter Beinart, Jewish anti-Zionist, forced to bend a knee to his fellow travelers in the Red-Green Alliance
NO DELUSIONS, NO DESPAIR Peter Beinart and the trial Benjamin Kerstein November 30, 2025 …Like it or not, a Jew who joins an antisemitic cult, however useful, is never fully trusted. They are always watched for minor violations, possible deviations, … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged anti-Zionism, Peter Beinart, Red-Green Alliance
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DePaul assailant Adam Erkan sentenced to 2 years probation and 100 hours of community service
ABC7 NEWS Man pleads guilty to battery in attack on Jewish students on DePaul Lincoln Park campus November 25, 2025 Just over a year after two men attacked Israeli Defense Forces Reserve Staff Sgt. Max Long and his friend, Michael … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged DePaul University, IDF, Max Long, Michael Kaminsky
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“Forget Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform. After Oct. 7, only one label matters”
TABLET MAG The End of Jewish Denominations Liel Leibovitz November 25, 2025 Until recently, the best guide to delineate between Jewish synagogues was denominational affiliation. These divisions within Judaism emerged from deep seated differing understandings of the nature of revelation … Continue reading
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“Many ultra-Orthodox young men are widely believed to register for yeshiva but not actually study, the yeshiva is funded for their ostensible presence, and the young men evade military service”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Bismuth presents bill exempting yeshiva students from IDF draft, loosening sanctions Sam Sokol November 28, 2025 Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Boaz Bismuth released on Thursday his long-awaited revision of a government-backed bill regulating ultra-Orthodox … Continue reading
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 