Category Archives: Jewish

American Jews who claim mantle of “silent majority” slam AIPAC for doing their job

CANARY MISSION The Irony of the Jewish Anti-AIPAC Statement March 21, 2024 A small group of American Jews who bill themselves as having “varying perspectives,” have signed a statement opposing AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. The group has … Continue reading

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“Antisemitism runs deeper in the black radical tradition than many realize”

SAPIR JOURNAL Black Radicalism Coleman Hughes March 18, 2024 If I had only a glancing knowledge of American history, I would never guess that black Americans and Jewish Americans had ever clashed. After all, both groups understand what it’s like … Continue reading

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Even casual observers of American Jewry voting habits are asking me: What more red lines have to be crossed for them to rethink their voting habits

WASHINGTON TIMES When is enough enough for Jewish Democrats? Matthew Brooks March 27, 2024 …This comes in the midst of a long list of actions by President Biden that have shaken the U.S.-Israel relationship: giving billions of dollars to Iran … Continue reading

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“A story of unabashed Jewish pride and human depth that honors Christians and Jews alike, with a sly gay subplot courtesy of Gore Vidal”

TABLET MAG The Miracle of ‘Ben-Hur,’ Hollywood’s Tastiest Christo-Zionist Epic Thomas Doherty March 28, 2024 In the American Masters documentary Directed by William Wyler (1986), Charlton Heston tells the kind of story that gives actors night terrors. He is starring … Continue reading

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Attorney General tells court army will be obligated to begin drafting Haredi men on April 1; judges shoot down PM’s request for 30 more days to settle matter

TIMES OF ISRAEL In ‘historic’ step, High Court orders halt to yeshiva funds for students eligible for draft Jeremy Sharon March 28, 2024 In a step that could have deep political and societal ramifications, the High Court of Justice issued … Continue reading

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“With the gun pointed at me, he forced me to commit a sexual act on him,” Soussana said. After it was over, Muhammad left the room to wash up and left Soussana naked in the dark.

JERUSALEM POST Released hostage: ‘I was forced to commit sexual acts with a gun pointed at me’ Jacob Laznik March 26, 2024 Released Gaza hostage Amit Soussana gave her personal testimony of the sexual violence and physical abuse she endured … Continue reading

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Biden repeats Obama’s 2016 backstabbing at the UN: Hamas was certain that the West would save them from defeat in Gaza. The administration has now confirmed that they were right

NATIONAL REVIEW Biden’s Shameful Betrayal of Israel at the United Nations Editors March 26, 2024 By allowing the United Nations Security Council to pass a resolution demanding an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza while Hamas remains in power and still holds 130 hostages, … Continue reading

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Joe Lieberman was almost U.S. vice president. But his real distinction was as a politician who stuck to his principles and showed how to be a faithful Jew in the public square

JNS A politician who was also a role model Jonathan S. Tobin March 28, 2024 …And what made that truly remarkable was that it was also reflected in the public observance of his faith. By the time Lieberman was first … Continue reading

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A new type of “cancel culture” targets Jews

DEADLINE Jewish Reggae Artist Matisyahu Has Chicago House Of Blues Cancel Performance Over Protest Fears By Bruce Haring March 8, 2024 Reggae artist Matisyahu has had the House of Blues in Chicago cancel his scheduled performance Friday because of the … Continue reading

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Unpacking Douglas Murray’s Masterclass Debating Al Jazeera, Anti-Israel (but I repeat myself) Journalist

SPECTATOR UK Douglas Murray schools Al Jazeera journalist on Israel-Gaza conflict Steerpike 22 March 2024 When you’re interviewing an expert, it never hurts to come prepared. But when Al Jazeera journalist Jane Dutton quizzed Douglas Murray on the conflict in … Continue reading

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