Posts Tagged: Jewish News
Antisemitism With a Literary Glow: Alice Walker’s Ugly Caricature of Israeli Jews
"Jesus, a Palestinian - is still being crucified." (Alice Walker's blog, per CAMERA.) "[Israeli] settlers are the [Ku Klux] Klan" (Alice Walker, during interview with Jesse Rosenfeld.) "I...
Thoughts on the Syrian Downing of a Turkish Warplane
There appears to be agreement on the basic facts: a Turkish F-4 violated Syrian airspace and the Syrian military shot it down over its territorial...
Kairos USA’s Scapegoat for Palestinian Suffering
Another group of Christian peacemakers has issued yet another statement about the Arab-Israeli conflict. The authors of this document state their goal is to "respond...
Pondering the Limits of Conversation
The Jewish Agency's third Global Jewish Forum is just a stone's throw away on the calendar. I use that expression intentionally. Occurring three times each...
Fighting Cancer With Chai Lifeline
"I stand before you on one leg, more aware of every moment of life...Failure is not an option," said 20-year-old Anna Carissa Rahm, ...
The Eurozone and Us
For America, as for Europe, the consequences of Sunday's elections in Greece and France are likely to be profound. Voters in the two...
Inaction in Syria Means a Nuclear Iran More Likely
For more than a year, the international community has dithered and delayed action to stop the bloodshed in Syria, and there is no end...
Escalation in Israel’s South and the Sinai Problem
After a period of relative quiet, Hamas launched a rocket campaign against southern Israel this week. Over 120 rockets and mortars were launched into the...
To Defend or Not to Defend: Orthodox Jews in the IDF
There is a serious battle going on in Israel, not against its external enemies or internal deficiencies, but over the issue of whether ...
Erdogan Engages Chabad Rabbis at Rio+20, Promises to Protect Turkey’s Jews
Two American Jewish rabbis encountered Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Rio+20: UN Conference on Sustainable Development, and asked him "to protect" Jewish people living...
Putin’s First Stop in Israel at New Red Army Memorial, Syria and Iran Come After (PHOTOS)
A historic memorial dedicated to the Red Army's victory over Nazi forces during World War II will open next week in Netanya, Israel. The monument is...
Canadian Television Erroneously Omits Over 300 Gaza Rocket Attacks (VIDEO)
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), recently reported on this week's conflict between Israel and Gaza based terrorists, claiming that the hundreds of rockets which have...
Israel’s Farming Communities Bear Brunt of Gaza’s Rockets and Snipers (PHOTOS)
Over 100 rockets fired from Gaza struck southern Israel this past week, with 65 of those rockets clobbering Israeli communities in the northwestern Negev in...
Ahmadinejad Greets Israeli Delegation at Rio+20 Conference (VIDEO)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who systematically refers to the state of Israel as "the Zionist regime", uncharacteristically acknowledged a delegation of Israeli officials at the...
