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- "The media has a track record of tenaciously ignoring the anti-Semitism creeping into Democratic Party politics"
- Yazidi Commander Killed by ISIS; Massacres Feared on Mt Sinjar
- "Trump's extraordinary gesture of support for Israel and the rights of the Jewish people was evident in the historic statement. The US has rightly concluded that falsely calling settlements illegal is not helpful for peace"
- Richard Kemp: Truth #1 and Truth #2 about the Palestinians [VIDEO]
- “Opposition to Palestinian intransigence and radicalism will remain a centrist issue in Congress, even if the incoming administration is eager to re-establish ties with the Palestinians”
- "If you talk privately to those who work in the Jewish organization world, many will confide that the greatest threat to the security of the American Jewish community is “changing demographics,” which is a euphemism for a growing population of Arab migrants to the United States"
- EVENTS: Nova Music Festival Exhibition closes November 30, see before it leaves Chicago; Reprise screening of the excellent “Beneath the Helmet" in Highland Park
- Mattis in Israel: "As far as Centcom is concerned, Israel is not part of the Middle East. Israel is in Europe"
Category Archives: Jewish
“Reasonable people, usually old-school liberals, still don’t understand the Left. And so they also don’t understand what happened to their movement, their party and their country”
GATESTONE The Domestic Terrorists of Tomorrow are Blocking Traffic Today Daniel Greenfield January 28, 2024 After Hamas supporters were caught screaming “shame on you” at children receiving cancer treatment at a Manhattan hospital (“make sure they hear you, they’re in the … Continue reading
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Master Sgt. (res.) Elkana Vizel, 35, from Bnei Dekalim: “If you are reading these words, apparently something has happened to me”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Wide swath of society: The stories of some of the 21 troops killed in Gaza blast Michael Bachner January 24, 2024 Twenty-one Israeli soldiers were killed Monday in the deadliest single incident for Israel Defense Forces troops … Continue reading
Survivors’ accounts, video evidence, and the interrogation recordings of apprehended Palestinians paint a damning picture of the complicity of Gazan civilians both in the Oct. 7 attack, in which more than 1,200 people were murdered and 240 people were abducted to Gaza, and its aftermath.
TABLET MAG Oct. 7 Was Worse Than a Terror Attack. It Was a Pogrom. Deborah Danan January 24, 2024 … It is one that has sparked a debate in Israel that challenges the inclination to draw distinctions between ordinary Palestinian civilians … Continue reading
“Since Oct. 7, 2,000 Haredim have applied to join the IDF despite being exempt from service so they can study Torah full time”
COMMENTARY Israeli Patriotism in Full Bloom Seth Mandel January 24, 2024 …The Washington Post [They were ready to give up on Israel. Now they’re all in] documents a common trend of Israeli liberals thinking they’d had it with their country only … Continue reading
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Singer-songwriter John Ondrasik of Five for Fighting says his anti-Hamas protest song is a ‘moral message,’ and asks why ‘so many, particularly in the arts, remained deathly silent’
DAILY CALLER ‘We Are Not OK’: Grammy-Nominated Artist John Ondrasik Releases Pro-Israel Protest Song A.J. Amendola January 18, 2024 John Ondrasik, known professionally as the Grammy-nominated singer Five For Fighting, released a new song and accompanying music video in response … Continue reading
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South Africa: In the 1970s and 1980s they used to joke, “When the Jews go; it’s time to leave, when the Portuguese go; it’s too late.”
FUTURE OF JEWISH A South African Jew asks: Is it time to go? Howard Sackstein January 20, 2024 …A year ago, an American Jewish non-governmental organisation visited South Africa to see whether it should begin planning a mass evacuation for … Continue reading
Occupied City: Amsterdam under the Nazis
LA TIMES Review: Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City’ is a masterful panorama of WWII-era Amsterdam Justin Chang January 4, 2024 One of the many stories we hear in “Occupied City,” Steve McQueen’s quietly staggering new documentary, charts the fate of an … Continue reading
Chicagoan Beth Kopin, buys a home in Jerusalem and becomes an Israeli-American
TIMES OF ISRAEL To be or not to be (an Israeli American)? That is the question #1 Beth G. Kopin January 18, 2024 I have heard from many people since posting on TOI, Being an Israeli American, asking Why my … Continue reading
Gordis: A lovely story is making its way around Israeli social media
ISRAEL FROM THE INSIDE A brief story of a fender-bender Daniel Gordis January 19, 2024 This tweet is making its way around Israeli social media. It’s a sweet story, but the truth is, we see and hear things like this … Continue reading
How Harvard’s ousting of Lawrence Summers led to the disgrace of Claudine Gay
COMMENTARY Harvard’s Tragic Journey Ruth R. Wisse February 2024 Forgive me for quoting myself, but there’s no other way to begin: “History rarely issues us a red alert. But the surrender by America’s premier university to its anti-intellectual assailants marked … Continue reading
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