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- Obama's White House: Happy Hanukah Jewish Community -- now sit down for today's lecture on Palestinian Justice and Islamophobia [VIDEO]
- Ha'aretz: "Its moral failure is shown by its completely unbalanced coverage of terrorism and incitement among the Arabs of the PA"
- "On its face, Trump’s announcement that he is pulling US forces out of Syria seems like an unfriendly act toward Israel. But it isn’t"
- Memo to Rooney, the BDS'er : “Boycotting the Hebrew language — spoken by millions of Jews worldwide — has nothing to do with Palestine. It’s just racism”
- Tennessee General Assembly votes to change all official references to the region to “Judea and Samaria”
- Climate Change : Neither Settled nor a Hoax
- How many allies does President Obama think the U.S. can afford to squander?
- "Breaking a major taboo in the Arab world, famous Egyptian academic Saad Eddin Ibrahim went to Tel Aviv this week to give a lecture. He knew it would be controversial"
Category Archives: Jewish
For his outrageous conduct, the Brazilian president has been declared persona non grata in Israel
THE HILL Brazil’s Lula, a Putin apologist, launches a shameful crusade against Israel Arturo McFields March 1, 2024 Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is on an unprecedented and shameful crusade against Israel. In less than a week he … Continue reading
Matti Friedman: In a deserted border town, I listened to the reigning genius of Israeli pop blast his songs toward Gaza
FREE PRESS The Song of the Israel-Hamas War Matti Friedman March 7, 2024 By the time the singer-songwriter Shlomi Shaban showed up at the border, the road crew had already set up two towers of speakers facing Gaza. The parents … Continue reading
Defense minister says ultra-Orthodox must share military burden; announcement welcomed by Gantz, met by vague Haredi threats that issue could bring down the government
TIMES OF ISRAEL Gallant says no Haredi draft bill without centrist support, risking coalition crisis Emanuel Fabian and Jeremy Sharon February 28, 2024 Defense Minister Yoav Gallant called for an end to military draft exemptions for members of the ultra-Orthodox … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Haredi, Haredim, Tal Law, Yoav Galant
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The Book Stall in Winnetka said it canceled Highland Park native Brett Gelman’s March 20 book signing because they didn’t think they “could guarantee the comfort and security” of attendees.
PATCH WINNETKA-GLENCOE The Book Stall In Winnetka Withdraws From Brett Gelman Event Jonah Meadows February 21, 2024 A Winnetka bookstore canceled a planned appearance by actor and first-time author Brett Gelman. Gelman, an outspoken supporter of Israel, blamed antisemitic intimidation … Continue reading
Days after the Hamas onslaught, filmmaker Duki Dror headed to the devastated rave site near Re’im. It is now his mission to show the world ‘Supernova: The Music Festival Massacre’
TIMES OF ISRAEL Documentary on October 7 Supernova festival massacre makes US debut Rich Tenorio February 23, 2024 Just three days after the October 7 Hamas terror onslaught on Israel, longtime Israeli filmmaker Duki Dror visited the location of an … Continue reading
Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s son, Hersh, was kidnapped on Oct. 7 and his family has had no word of him since
WALL STREET JOURNAL ‘Stay Strong. Survive.’ The Mother Who Became the Face of Hostage Advocacy Elizabeth Bernstein February 20, 2024 Rachel Goldberg-Polin numbers her days. On Day Seven, she spoke to President Biden on a Zoom call. On Day 37, she … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Hamas, Hersh Goldberg, Rachel Goldberg
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Mark Twain: “The Jew saw them all, beat them all, and is now what he always was, exhibiting no decadence, no infirmities of age, no weakening of his parts, no slowing of his energies, no dulling of his alert and aggressive mind”
GATESTONE Tribute to Samuel Clemens, Pen Name Mark Twain Lawrence Kadish February 25, 2024 …Yet there have always been strong, courageous voices outside the Jewish community that have pushed back against the bigotry. Consider the essay of Mark Twain who, … Continue reading
This will likely not impact New York State 2024 election results but, if accurate, an interesting data point
JNS Majority of New York Jewish voters intend to vote for Trump Andrew Bernard February 21, 2024 A poll of registered New York voters suggests that a majority of Jews in the state intend to vote for former President Donald … Continue reading
Posted in Jewish, Politics
Tagged Democrats, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, New York City, Republicans
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