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Category Archives: Politics
“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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“A Hamas intelligence network monitored about 100,000 IDF soldiers on social media for five years, infiltrated closed groups, and used the information to build simulators and train terrorists with VR headsets”
ARUTZ SHEVA How Hamas tracked 100,000 IDF soldiers for years November 23, 2025 Hamas’ military intelligence network, consisting of roughly 2,500 operatives, spent about five years systematically gathering information in preparation for the October 7 attack. According to IDF assessments, … Continue reading
“Israeli officials say Dr al-Hams refused to cooperate with interrogators or disclose the burial location of Goldin, whose remains were kept in a large Hamas tunnel network in Rafah until Israel recovered them earlier this month after 11 years”
YNET How Israel captured the Gaza doctor who handled Hadar Goldin’s body Avi Issacharoff November 27, 2025 A recently circulated Arabic-language video appears to show how Israeli forces captured Dr. Marwan al-Hams, a Gaza physician who served the Hamas terrorist … Continue reading
“He heard shouting and a loud commotion, which turned out to be the beginning of an ambush — surrounded by 7 to 10 people dressed in “black block” clothing that obscures gender and identities”
NATIONAL POST The Toronto Jews caught in a real life nightmare on Elm Street Vivian Bercovici November 22, 2025 …As has become the norm for many gatherings of Jewish people in Toronto, or any Israel-related event, the final location was … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged anti-Zionism, antisemitism, Canada, IDF, Toronto
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“Ultra-nationalist Itamar Ben-Gvir, the national security minister who’s been in charge of policing since 2022, is known for his hardline attitude towards the Palestinian Arabs and instinct to excuse Jewish misdeeds”
MELANIE PHILLIPS BLOG The muddled morass of “settler violence” November 21, 2025 …The truth is that reports of “settler violence” are overwhelmingly exaggerated and distorted. A report published in the summer by Regavim, the Israeli organisation that monitors Judea and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben-Gvir, Gush Etzion, Palestinians, West Bank
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“Even as Zohran Mamdani poses a threat to New York’s Jews, groups like the Anti-Defamation League helped make his victory possible”
FREE PRESS Zohran Mamdani Sides with the Anti-Israel Mob The Editors November 22, 2025 …It’s important to understand what will come next. If Israel and Israel’s supporters are violating international law simply by existing, then all Jewish spaces that don’t … Continue reading
“On Wednesday night, a mob of Muslims and radical leftists assaulted a synagogue in Manhattan. Much as in the past, the police allowed the mob to blockade the synagogue and terrorize the Jews in and around it with no response”
NEW YORK POST Antisemitic mob descends on historic NYC synagogue — urging the ‘resistance’ to ‘take another settler out’ Reuven Fenton, Georgett Roberts, Patrick Reilly and David Propper November 20, 2025 A hateful mob of anti-Israel protesters descended on a prominent … Continue reading
“A weakly mandated international force that cannot or will not act decisively would simply become a fixed obstacle between Israeli forces and the very militants an operation claims to neutralize. The UN has a long history of such failed forces. For Israel it is life or death”
ARUTZ SHEVA Why Israel must veto foreign forces in Gaza Amine Ayoub November 11, 2025 In early November 2025 the United States circulated a draft U.N. resolution proposing an international stabilization force for Gaza and a transitional governance framework to … Continue reading
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Tagged Gaza, Hamas, Palestinians, United Nations
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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”
FREE PRESS Confessions of a Former Pro-Palestine Activist Maya Sulkin November 19, 2025 When I saw a viral video of Taryn Thomas speaking at an October 7, 2025, vigil at Stanford, I knew she was unique. That’s because only two … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-Zionism, Hamas, Palestine, Taryn Thomas
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