Posts Tagged: Jewish
J Street Admits to Taking Direction from Congress and the White House
Carinne Luck, J Street's Vice President for Campaigns, and the person who sent out the mass email announcing the new J Street...
Israel: Why Land Matters, Part I
In the years that followed the 1967 Six Day War a prevailing conventional wisdom developed among Western policy makers - especially in Washington — that...
Uncovering Early Islam
The year 1880 saw the publication of a book that ranks as the single most important study of Islam ever. Written in German by a...
Perverse Palestinian Pride
Today, Palestinians and their supporters, as they have done increasingly over the years, mark what they call the "naqba" (Arabic for catastrophe) day. But commemoration...
For U.S. Russian Jewry, An Exercise in Identity
A gap remains between young Russian Jews and the larger American Jewish community, even as organizations like Limmud FSU and others work to build bridges...
Watch This 2 Year Old Lebanese Baby Claim “There is No Israel” (VIDEO)
After running through the capitals of Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iran, and other countries around the world, a 2 year old Lebanese baby is asked what...
Palestinian Arrested Over Brutal Sexual Assault in Tel Aviv Parking Lot
After three days of an intensive manhunt, police arrested a man on Monday suspected of perpetrating the brutal attack on a young couple in the...
Turkey Investigates Bird as Possible Israeli Spy
Turkey has launched an investigation into a dead bird found by a local farmer that authorities claim may been a surveillance tool used by Israel. According...
Viral Photo of Palestinian Hunger Striker a Fake (PHOTO)
Omar Dakhane, an Arab blogger who debunked a photo which purported to show an Israeli soldier stepping on a young Palestinian girl, has now uncovered...
The Great Divide: American Liberals Don’t Understand Israeli Politics
Israeli politics has been thrown into an uproar by the decision of the sinking Kadima Party and its leader Shaul Mofaz to throw in their...
Child Abuse in the Hasidic Community and the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office
The crime of sexually abusing a child, including adolescents and teens, is so heinous that the public is immediately shocked and angered. For a number...
EU Releases Documents with False Accusations Against Israel
The European Union is under fire for releasing six documents between 2010 and 2012 that criticized Israel but later proved to contain many inaccuracies. Some of...
Israel Resumes Oil Exploration in Golan Heights
The Israeli government decided to resume granting exploration licenses for gas and oil in the Golan Heights, 20 years after deciding to cease for diplomatic...
NY Teen Wins National Torah Competition
A high school freshman recently won her division of the Chidon HaTanach, a national Torah competition that took place at Yeshiva University. According to the New York Times,...
