Posts Tagged: Jews
President Obama: “I Have Israel’s Back”
In a moment of great emotional distress for Israel and the Jewish people regarding the unfolding of the Iranian crisis and the present...
Desmond Tutu and Tony Blair
Archbishop Desmond Tutu has pulled out of a speaking engagement in Johannesburg because he refuses to speak alongside Tony Blair. Explaining his decision,...
Russia, Unfortunately, Being Russia
Before the pundits start telling you the Romney campaign stepped into a time-warp on the subject of Russia, it's worth considering what adviser Rich Williamson...
The Torah: Listening and Law
It would be reasonable to assume that a language that contains the verb "to command" must also contain the verb "to obey." The...
Modern Orthodox Rabbincial School Announces Leadership Change
The modern Orthodox Yeshivat Chovevei Torah Rabbinical School (YCT) has announced that Founder and President Rav Avi Weiss will be handing over its presidency...
Egyptian Synagogue Will Hold Jewish High Holiday Services
Youssef Gaon, the caretaker of the centuries-old Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue in Alexandria, Egypt, has refuted earlier reports in Israel that Egyptian authorities planned...
Romney vs. Obama Vis-à-Vis Israel
"President Obama has thrown allies like Israel under the bus." That's what Mitt Romney, Republican candidate for president, said in the high-profile speech accepting his...
David Arquette Gives Back at Chabad Treatment Center (PHOTOS)
David Arquette paid a visit last Thursday to the Chabad Residential Treatment Center in Los Angeles, to share his personal struggles with alcoholism, addiction, and...
Crucifixions, Not Fictions
I recently wrote an article based on Arabic reports that Muslim Brotherhood supporters had crucified Morsi's opponents. Because it was picked up by several websites...
New York Hotel Under Fire for Hosting Ahmadinejad During UN Visit
In nearly three weeks, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will travel to New York, and for the second year in a row, he will be staying...
Netanyahu to Recieve Annual Intelligence Report as Iran Tensions Continue
Israel's annual intelligence report will be submitted today in a cabinet meeting to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with Iran atop the agenda. Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi,...
Mystery Israeli Woman Receives Top Defense Prize
24 people were awarded the Israel Defense Prize on Monday, at a ceremony inside the presidential home of Shimon Peres, including a senior female officer...
Jewish, Muslim Leaders Respond to Attacks on Religious Liberties
Amid attempts to ban circumcision in Germany and ritual slaughter in the Netherlands, Jewish and Muslim leaders are uniting to fight what they...
Israel’s Right to Exist Not Based Upon UN Resolution
Regrettably, it is well-known and often lamented that public relations does not count among the Israelis' many talents. This is primarily the result of...
