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Tag Archives: Chicago
Chicago Jewish Community Center Targeted by Anti-Semitic Threat
CLUB INDUSTRY by Amy Fischbach May 20, 2015 The Bernard Horwich Jewish Community Center and the West Rogers Park neighborhood in Chicago recently were targeted with anti-Semitic threats and vandalism, according to media reports. On April 27, both the JCC and … Continue reading
EVENT 2nd Annual Kosher Chicago BBQ Festival Competition to benefit Maot Chitim
2nd Annual Kosher BBQ Festival Anshe Emet Synagogue 3751 N. Broadway Chicago Sunday, June 14, 2015 11:30am – 4:00p Kosher BBQ Competition Live Music & Entertainment Dunk Tank Chicago Boyz Acrobatic Team Pickle & Hot Dog Eating Contests Face … Continue reading
Jewish neighborhood in Chicago hires off-duty cops to protect against anti-Semitic attacks
AMERICAN THINKER by Thomas Lifson May 17, 2015 It’s come to this. Not only in Paris and Malmo, but right here in the United States of America, Orthodox Jewish communities feel besieged and are paying for security forces that the … Continue reading
Salvaging Illinois after the Pension Ruling
From a friend: Here’s the Chicago Tribune’s take on the state of IL this morning, following a ruling on Friday that the new governor and the old legislators can’t simply stiff the state’s employees for the pension benefits that they were … Continue reading
Photoshopping Rasmea Odeh
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Jay Tcath March 14, 2015 Fellow Chicagoan Rasmea Odeh was sentenced Thursday following a jury’s verdict that she lied on her application to become an American citizen. Though she’s appealing the ruling, the judge stripped her … Continue reading
JUF Book Review: Through the Eyes of a Radical Centrist
JUF NEWS by Richard D. Zelin December 9, 2014 On the Front Lines in a Changing Jewish World. Michael C. Kotzin [Former Exec VP JUF]. Chicago: JUF Press, 2014……The second troubling development concerns the rise of the “new anti-Semitism,” with … Continue reading
Chicago Jewish Star joins Trib and Daily Herald endorsing Dold
RICHARD BAEHR October 15, 2014 The Daily Herald endorses Bob Dold. The Chicago Tribune endorses Bob Dold. And now the Chicago Jewish Star endorses Bob Dold. It is highly unusual for an incumbent to be rejected by the major local … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Bob Dold, Bruce Rauner, Chicago, Chicago Jewish Star, Chicago Tribune, Daily Herald, Illinois, Richard Baehr
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UPCOMING EVENT CAMERA Chicago presents Michael Doran October 14
An Evening for CAMERA The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America presents an exclusive conversation and reception with distinguished Middle East scholar Michal Doran and CAMERA’s Executive Director Andrea Levin. Tuesday, October 14, 2014 The Standard Club … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Andrea Levin, CAMERA, Chicago, Michael Doran, Standard Club
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Evanston rabbi quits over pro-Palestinian activism
CHICAGO TRIBUNE by John Keilman September 3, 2014 Brant Rosen, who has been at the Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation for 17 years, said no specific incident led to his resignation Tuesday but that his outspoken views produced a divide he no … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Brant Rosen, Chicago, Evanston, Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation
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ArchitectGuy on Israel 