Tag Archives: Charlottesville

#Charlottesville: “Walking out the back door of a synagogue should never be the recommended option”

JNS.ORG Charlottesville offers lifesaving lessons for American Jews by Abraham H. Miller August 22, 2017 Jews are asking if we’re back in the 1920s. To me, the scene outside a Charlottesville synagogue is more like Odessa in 1905. Across from the … Continue reading

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#SouthernPovertyLawCenter’s political “hate” and “extremist” lists being used to damage internet freedom and free speech

NEW YORK TIMES Why Is the Southern Poverty Law Center Targeting Liberals? by Ayaan Hirsi Ali August 24, 2017 Since the violence in Charlottesville 10 days ago, when white supremacists left one young woman dead and 19 others injured, the … Continue reading

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“The threads that link anti-Semitism with unfulfilled sexual desire”

JNS Let’s talk about sex: the aftermath of Charlottesville by Ben Cohen August 17, 2017 The scene is Paris in the late 19th century. At a glittering ball, a handful of eligible gentilhommes eagerly circled the charming Comtesse de La Rochefoucauld—something … Continue reading

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Charlottesville: “We learned that Nazi websites had posted a call to burn our synagogue”

ALGEMEINERLeading Rabbi Urges Attorney General to Investigate Lack of Police Protection for Charlottesville Synagogue During Far-Right Protestby Ben CohenAugust 16, 2017 A prominent American rabbi is urging Attorney General Jeff Sessions to launch an investigation into the Virginia police over … Continue reading

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