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Category Archives: Politics
Florida-bound Jews: “Good jobs, cheap housing and a unique school choice program have many families heading south”
WALL STREET JOURNAL Why Orthodox Jews Are Leaving Brooklyn for Florida by Allan Jacob August 6, 2021 What would motivate a Hasidic rabbi and his followers to leave a Brooklyn enclave where they’ve lived for generations and establish a quickly … Continue reading
“Israel had warned the US that Iran would use a break in JCPOA talks to advance its nuclear program”
JERUSALEM POST Gantz: Iran is 10 weeks from breakout to a nuclear weapon by Lahav Harkov August 5, 2021 Tehran will be able to break out to a nuclear weapon within 10 weeks, Defense Minister Benny Gantz told diplomats from … Continue reading
“British assessments concluded it was “highly likely” that Iran attacked the Israeli-owned tanker using one or more drones”
REUTERS UK says ‘highly likely’ Iran attacked tanker off Oman August 1, 2021 Britain on Sunday said it believed Iran carried out an attack on an Israeli-managed petroleum product tanker off the coast of Oman on July 29 that killed … Continue reading
To get a sense of just how bad Russia’s sudden about face is for Israel, it’s important to remember what jolted Netanyahu into action six years ago
ISRAEL HAYOM (by agreement with JNS) How Putin Understands the Lapid-Bennett Government by Caroline Glick July 31, 2021 Thursday it was reported that the IDF is planning to change its tactics in Syria and will base its operations against Iranian … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Benjamin Netanyahu, Naftali Bennett, Russia, Syria, Vladimir Putin
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There is a glaring problem with Joe Biden’s choice of Deborah Lipstadt: A president who has himself trivialized the Nazi regime to make a partisan political smear appoints as his anti-Semitism envoy the person who defended him in making the repugnant comment.
WASHINGTON EXAMINER Deborah Lipstadt Should be Voted Down by Jackson Richman August 3, 2021 …Donald Trump lied inexcusably. But that lying was nothing remotely close to stirring up anti-Jewish animus and an eventual genocide. Such a comparison disrespects the memory … Continue reading
“I decided there and then that if they were truly going to make a move that followed a BDS strategy, then of course I would have to quit”
ALGEMEINER Former Ben & Jerry’s employee details efforts to away company on Israel decision by Shiryn Ghermezian July 27, 2021 An ex-employee of Ben & Jerry’s who left the company after it announced that it was ending sales in the … Continue reading
“A number of Democratic establishment figures, including the JDCA, DMFI and members of the Congressional Black Caucus campaigned for Brown, while Sanders and other progressives rallied for Nina Turner”
JERUSALEM POST Pro-Israel Democrat Shontel Brown defeats rival Turner in Ohio primary by Reuters August 4, 2021 In a crowded primary race for a vacant US seat in the Democratic enclave of Ohio’s 11th District, local establishment Democrat Shontel Brown … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged ADL, Jonathan Greenblatt, Rashida Tlaib
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“Amid an alarming spike in antisemitism, JewBelong pivots to garner mainstream support, but critics say the organization’s eye-catching billboards largely resonate with donors”
TIMES OF ISRAEL Campaign hopes to fight US Jew-hatred with shocking ads, but who’s reading them? by Eliyahu Kamisher July 31, 2021 Dozens of hot-pink billboards and transit ads have appeared in major American cities over the last month, referencing … Continue reading
#JackieMason: “He didn’t take ‘you know what’ from anyone, and he was fearless”
JNS Elon Gold dishes on Jackie Mason, COVID-19 and why Jews are so nervous by Alan Zeitlin August 1, 2021 …“Jackie Mason was the Sinatra of comedy,” Gold told JNS by phone. “There will never be another. He was a … Continue reading