Posts Tagged: Jewish News
Syria at a ‘Tipping Point’
The United Nations observer mission in Syria reported Wednesday the discovery of 13 dead bodies found with their hands bound behind their backs. It was clear...
Nomadic Love
My nomadic tendencies land me nearly anywhere, but meandering through the clouds and canyons in the Andes, I once nursed a nagging suspicion that I...
What Happened to “Close Settlement”?
No Israeli policy is more incessantly vilified than settlement in Judea and Samaria, the biblical homeland of the Jewish people. Nonetheless, ninety years of international...
What’s Left of the Jewish Left?
Adam Kirsch reports in Tablet on the recent YIVO conference "Jews and the Left," held at the Center for Jewish History in New York. Among the presenters...
Itamar, One Year Later: “We Will Prevail” (PHOTOS)
A little over a year ago, five members of the Fogel family from Itamar were murdered in their sleep by two Palestinian terrorists. The terrorists...
Smoke and Mirrors on the Campaign Trail
In his April 18th column for RealClearPolitics, Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende notes that the upcoming presidential elections between the incumbent,...
Partisan Politics in Florida Synagogues?
Some Florida synagogues are under fire for the way they have been treating Republican members. Most recently, the president of Temple Israel in Miami refused...
Richard Branson Launches “Virgin Pure” Using Israeli Water Technology
After receiving a cup of water during a visit to Israel recently, Richard Branson decided to launch a new venture, "Virgin Pure", hoping to bring...
U.S. State Department Affirms Support for 5 Million ‘Palestinian Refugees’
In the wake of a Senate amendment requiring the United States to quantify how many Palestinians receiving U.S. aid were displaced after the Israeli War...
Young Virgin Mary is Israeli in “Passion of the Christ” Prequel
Israeli actress Odeya Rush has been picked to portray a young Virgin Mary in the upcoming film "Mary, Mother of Christ", intended to be a...
Assange and Occupy Go on Anti-U.S. Diatribes During RT Interview
Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, interviewed several occupy movement leaders for the seventh episode of his new talk show. The show was broadcast on...
English National Soccer Team Prepares for Auschwitz Visit
England's national soccer team will visit Auschwitz when they arrive in Poland to compete in the Euro 2012 tournament next week. The team's visit to the...
An Open Letter to Congressmen Steve Rothman and Bill Pascrell
Dear Steve and Bill, Many of us have watched in amazement and dismay the increasingly bitter primary battle ensuing between you. You were once close friends...
Writers Defy Criticism to Attend Jerusalem Festival
The third International Writers Festival in Jerusalem did not pass without controversy. The weeklong gathering, which closed May 18, drew authors from 12 different countries to...
