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- "As reservists went to war with expired armor and broken helmets, the Friends of the IDF imploded in allegations of misconduct. But the real scandal was ideological, and rooted in a U.S.-Israel relationship that undermined Israel’s security from within"
- "Republican critics, for their part, do recognize these achievements but argue that Trump’s diplomacy is squandering them"
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- “The Iranians hold the Obama legacy in their hands”
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Tag Archives: Florida
“Fishback has raised little money and is polling poorly, but his campaign appearances are attracting crowds of antizionist bigots openly hostile to Jews on college campuses across Florida”
AFTER OCTOBER 7 After Jewish Students Were Blocked From His Event at USF, Antizionist Gubernatorial Candidate James Fishback Set for FAU Appearance Kevin Deutsch April 17, 2026 James Fishback, the anti-Jewish, anti-Israel Florida gubernatorial candidate whose campaign has been defined … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged antisemitism, antizionism, Florida, James Fishback
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“Florida colleges and universities are ahead of the curve when it comes to addressing antisemitism”
AFTER OCTOBER 7 Florida Universities Earn High Marks for Fighting Antisemitism – FAU, FIU and University of Miami Receive “A” Grades Kevin Deutsch March 11, 2026 Florida universities are receiving some of the strongest marks in the country for confronting … Continue reading
Florida won’t tolerate discriminatory DEI, critical theory and antisemitism in higher ed.
WALL STREET JOURNAL The Stop WOKE Act Makes Florida Campuses Safe for Jews Marc Sarnoff August 22, 2025 …In Florida, free speech doesn’t mean the right to shut down classes or menace classmates. In early 2024 Mr. DeSantis warned administrators … Continue reading
“Some guy thought we were Palestinians and he just started shooting”
JNS Jewish Florida man charged with shooting Israelis he mistook for Palestinians February 18, 2025 A 27-year-old Jewish plumber is accused of firing 17 times from a semiautomatic handgun at two vacationing Israeli tourists, whom he mistook for Palestinians, in … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged Florida, Palestinians
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DeSantis went wrong almost immediately by choosing the wrong strategy
REAL CLEAR POLITICS DeSantis Has Only One Path Back From Failed Launch Charles Lipson August 1, 2023 Two decades before “Mad Men”-era advertising executives downed their martinis and bedded their secretaries, a brilliant predecessor came up with a powerful idea … Continue reading
“Like Reagan Democrats once upon a time, these voters have already reshaped the political landscape in Florida. Can they do the same nationally in 2024?”
FREE PRESS The Rise of the DeSantis Democrats Olivia Reingold December 19, 2022 …Williams is one of the DeSantis Democrats: Florida voters who, until recently, identified as Democrats but in November opted to reelect Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis—he who resisted … Continue reading
New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage bans the Florida governor to promote ‘its message of inclusivity.’
WALL STREET JOURNAL Ron DeSantis Is Persona Non Grata at a Holocaust Memorial Elliott Abrams and Eric Cohen May 5, 2022 …A few years ago, we helped launch the Jewish Leadership Conference, an annual gathering to consider the challenges facing … Continue reading
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Tagged Florida, Museum of Jewish Heritage, Ron DeSantis
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“A wave of refugees is washing up on Miami’s shores, only now it’s disgruntled New Yorkers, fleeing the city’s draconian COVID restrictions and pessimistic politics”
TABLET MAG Miami’s New Diaspora by Armin Rosen August 31, 2021 …Glutted with former Gothamites, Miami is now one the best and most natural places to ruminate on the fate of New York, and on the meaning of its downward … Continue reading
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
Collapse of Champlain Tower South renders traditional practices for burying Jewish dead impossible to perform
JTA For Jewish burial societies, Surfside disaster presents a grim and complex task by Shira Hanau June 25, 2021 Among Rabbi Mayer Berger’s first thoughts on seeing the 12 stories of the Champlain Tower South pancaked upon themselves: This is … Continue reading