Most Clicked This Week
- I rarely post Al Jazeera, but this is worth a read: “Every aspect of Iran’s ability to project regional power is being successfully degraded”
- Ted Cruz: "I would not make fighting same-sex marriage a top priority"
- Roger Waters alternative headline: Man with an estimated worth of $245 million is being 'silenced' and 'marginalized' [VIDEO]
- "#AmericanStudiesAssociation boycotted the Jewish state. It wasn’t by popular demand"
- Memo to #UNRWA: Lebanon census says 174,422 Palestinians live among them, but you say 449,987. Which is it?
- "Bernie is that Jew who has taken his people’s suffering and offered it entirely outward, in the service of other causes"
- "Some 75% of the Baltimore area’s Jews - around 100,000 people - live in 21215 and four other contiguous ZIP Codes"
- Kurds edge towards statehood, with Turkish, Israeli help
Tag Archives: France
Jews Leave Europe as Arab-Muslims arrive
ISRAEL THRIVES The Departure of European Jewry by Michael Lumish November 4, 2015 Just as significant percentages of the Arab nation are on the march into Europe – taking the Middle East with them – so a significant percentage of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish, Politics
Tagged anti-Semitism, Charlie Hebdo, emigration, Europe, France, Hyper Cacher, Paris
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Marseilles Rabbi is stabbed while cafe patrons stand by
ALGEMEINER Rabbi’s First Interview Since Stabbing Attack in France: Assailant Wasn’t ‘Crazy,’ Bystanders Did Nothing by Ruthie Blum October 26, 2015 The rabbi attacked outside a Marseilles synagogue on Saturday morning, the Jewish Sabbath, conveyed his version of events in … Continue reading
Is America becoming more like France ?
MOSAIC MAGAZINE The Society That Abandons Its Jews Abandons Itself by Ruth Wisse October 12, 2015 “The Tel Aviv shoreline has turned into the French Riviera,” says a colleague who spends his summers in Israel, and I hear it’s the … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged anti-Semitism, France, Ruth Wisse
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The Troubling Question in the French Jewish Community: Is It Time to Leave?
VANITY FAIR by Marie Brenner August 2015 Marie Brenner reports on an incendiary wave of anti-Semitism in France and speaks firsthand to one of the hostages from the siege on the Hyper Cacher kosher market. ….For Ghozlan, July 2014 was … Continue reading
Top French Official Contradicts Kerry on Iran Deal
BLOOMBERG by Josh Rogin July 31, 2015 Secretary of State John Kerry has been painting an apocalyptic picture of what would happen if Congress killed the Iran nuclear deal. Among other things, he has warned that “our friends in this … Continue reading
Sarkozy signs ‘don’t touch our churches’ petition
NEWSWEEK by Conor Gaffey July 9, 2015 Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has added his name to a petition in a far-Right magazine opposing proposals to convert disused Christian churches into mosques for France’s burgeoning Muslim population….Dalil Boubakeur, the rector of … Continue reading
Will Samantha Power Be the First American UN Ambassador to Abandon Israel?
ALGEMEINER by Shmuley Boteach July 5, 2015 …Yet statements in April by Ambassador Power refusing to rule out supporting UN resolutions that target Israel, added to recent claims by Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah, have raised serious questions about the specter of betrayal … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged France, Palestine, Palestinian State, Samantha Power, United Nations
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Love Among the Ruins
This from a woman who supported gay marriage longer than our president or the Human Rights Campaign. [Ms Weiss was inadvertently referred to as Mr Weiss in yesterday’s posts, discerned by a sharp-eyed Boston reader. ArchitectGuy regrets the error] WALL STREET … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged France, gay marriage, Kuwait, Terrorism, Tunisia
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French Islamists had Jewish store ‘hit list’ and nuclear bomb manual
In a related story out today, Orange Employee Provided French Terror Group With Potential Hit List. That French telecom is definitely making the news lately for all the wrong reasons. THE TELEGRAPH by Henry Samuel June 8, 2015 Fourteen members of a … Continue reading
French PM vows support, says he’ll talk with Orange — Israeli lawmaker
TIMES OF ISRAEL by Judah Ari Gross June 7, 2015 Valls to MK Stav Shaffir: ‘There will be no boycott’; Netanyahu calls for bipartisan fight against sanctions French Prime Minister Manuel Valls promised to join in the talks with telecom … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged BDS, Boytott, France, Orange, President Francois Hollande, Prime Minister Manuel Valls
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