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- "My visit to Europe made one thing unmistakably clear: if there is any group in the world that needs a safe homeland — a sanctuary from bigotry and hatred — it is the Jewish people"
- Initial proposal approved by NEA’s delegates offer striking example of growing shift away from the ADL by progressives, many of whom now demonize Israel
- Peres at Rabin rally: Those who give up on peace are delusional
- Incivility and the Iran Deal
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- Going against the grain, University of Chicago dean-with-a-spine tells incoming freshmen "Brace yourself for hearing other points of view"
- Chicagoan Jonathan Burstyn, 27, works at a nursing home during the week, guards his synagogue on Saturdays, and teaches Jewish gun owners about their firearms on Sundays [VIDEO]
- "What appears to have been a woefully misguided attempt at humor turned into a national embarrassment for the Southern California city of Newport Beach"
Category Archives: Politics
Ukraine President Zelensky: “It is very important that now millions of Jews around the world won’t be silent. Nazism is born in silence.”
UNPACKED Zelensky to Jews of the world: Don’t remain silent right now by John Kunza March 3, 2022 In a speech Wednesday the Jewish president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, called upon the Jewish people to stand up for his country. In … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
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“As the Ukrainian president captivates the world with his bravery, he offers a reminder of the inroads Eastern and Central European Jews have made in overcoming their status as perpetual outsiders”
THE ATLANTIC How Zelensky Gave the World a Jewish Hero by Gal Beckerman February 27, 2022 For those inclined to see history as depressingly cyclical, the war in Ukraine offers fairly strong evidence. It all feels lifted from a familiar … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Russia, Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky
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“When we as Arab Israelis join the IDF, we do it to defend our country too”
VINNEWS Yoseph Haddad’s Brilliant Defense Of Israel In The Irish Parliament March 1, 2022 An amazing defense of Israel was presented last week at the Irish parliament, known as the Oireachtas, by Yoseph Haddad, a passionate defender of Israel in … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Ireland, Yoseph Haddad
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“As the nation-state of the Jewish people, Israel must take into account the wellbeing of the nearly 800,000 Jews living in Russia, in addition to the 200,000 Jews living in Ukraine who could find themselves under Russian occupation”
JNS Israel is navigating perilous diplomatic terrain in Ukraine by Michael Oren February 27, 2022 Ever since biblical times, the people of Israel have had to navigate the harsh terrain between clashing global powers. Now, here we are again, in … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin
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“Christian former resistance organizer has alarmed Detroit-area Jewish and pro-Israel groups with her plans to enter a crowded Democratic field ahead in the August 2022 primary”
JTA For years she led Palestinian resistance efforts. Now Huwaida Arraf wants a seat in Congress by Howard Lovy February 23, 2022 Now running for Congress in Michigan: a Hebrew-speaking Palestinian Christian who is married to a Jew and spent … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Huwaida Arraf, Michigan, Palestinian
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Netherlands and Germany will send Ukraine anti-tank weapon systems manufactured by subsidiary of Israel’s state-owned Rafael
JERUSALEM POST Russia-Ukraine War: Israeli-made weapons are heading to Ukraine by Anna Ahronheim February 28, 2022 As NATO member states announce that they are shipping modern weapons to Ukraine, Israeli-made weapons are also on their way, even as Jerusalem walks … Continue reading
“It’s true that many Ukrainian nationalists initially welcomed the German invaders as liberators during World War Two. But Ukraine suffered more than Russia from Nazism, with more of its population being killed during the war than any other country”
JNS For the Jews, history repeats itself in Ukraine by Melanie Phillips March 3, 2022 The onslaught against Ukraine by Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is a horrific tragedy for all Ukrainians as well as a crisis for Europe and the … Continue reading
“Once again, U.S. and Western officials are falling into the trap of failing to understand the enemy and his objectives”
DAILY MAIL Putin is not crazy and the Russian invasion is not failing. The West’s delusions about this war – and its failure to understand the enemy – will prevent it from saving Ukraine by Bill Rogio March 2, 2022 … Continue reading
EVENT Rally Against Putin’s War: Chicago, Sunday March 6
UKRAINIAN CONGRESS COMMITTEE OF AMERICA Sunday, March 6, 2:00 pm at Daley Plaza PROTEST AGAINST RUSSIA’S INVASION of UKRAINE UCCA invites all Ukrainians and friends to attend 3 events to support Ukraine Many of you are watching the horrific war … Continue reading
PM Bennett: ‘Our hearts’ are with Ukrainians, pledges to offer humanitarian aid but doesn’t voice support for Kyiv, hours after Lapid blasts Moscow
TIMES OF ISRAEL Bennett refrains from condemning Russia in first remarks since invasion of Ukraine by Lazar Berman February 24, 2022 Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Thursday avoided condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine — or even mentioning Russia by … Continue reading