Posts Tagged: Jews
Don’t Fall for Illusions in Egypt
We mustn't fall into a trap of illusions. Despite Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi's tough response to last week's terror attack in Sinai, the mass...
The Politics of Freedom
Having set out the broad principles of the covenant, Moses now turns to the details, which extend over many chapters and several parshiyot. ...
Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Republicans?
It's a love affair that's defied time, common sense and the occasional betrayal: US Jews and the Democratic Party. Why are America's Red...
New Yorker Cartoonist, Liza Donnelly Brings Cartoon World to Israel
Liza Donnelly, known for her cartoon work in The New Yorker, is one of the few women in the world who has been able to...
Standard Chartered Bank and Iran. Yawn?
Americans are jaded by the size and shape of the financial crisis that ripped through banking in 2008. Bernie Madoff, AIG, "too big to...
Israeli Soccer Stars Benayoun and Sahar Visit Hungarian Synagogue (PHOTO)
Two of Israel's most talented soccer stars, Ben Sahar and Yossi Benayoun, visited a synagogue in Budapest recently. The two soccer phenoms, both of whom...
Senior Israeli Official Lists 5 Steps for Washington to Assuage Israel on Iran
A senior Israeli official has laid out a list of 5 items which would convince Jerusalem that the United States is committed to preventing an...
Former Chief Rabbi Visits Grave of His Holocaust Rescuer
Former Israeli Chief Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau visited the grave of his Holocaust savior on Aug. 10 in Rostov, Russia, the Lubavitch News Service reported. Feodore...
Chinese Warships Dock in Israel, Celebrating 20 Years of Diplomacy (VIDEO)
Three Chinese warships arrived in Israel on Monday as members of the People's Liberation Army Navy began a 5-day stay, to mark 20 years of...
Black Eyed Peas Star Lindo Visits Kotel in Jerusalem (PHOTO)
Allan Pineda Lindo, Jr. of the Black Eyed Peas made a surprise visit to the Western Wall on Monday, in Israel. A passerby noticed the music...
Israel Welcomes 350 North American Immigrants
Some 350 immigrants from North America arrived in Israel on Tuesday morning on a Nefesh B'Nefesh charter flight, and were greeted at Ben-Gurion...
The Jewish Olympics
As we watch the Olympians running, jumping and swimming, it bears recalling that these fantastic events do not really measure what separates most humans...
The Jewish Race & Irving Moskowitz’ Donations
As the grandson of Holocaust survivors and the son of Penny Waga who was born in a DP camp in Poland, I have always struggled...
Israel Should Retake Philadelphi
Last week's failed attack from the Sinai peninsula, in which terrorists killed Egyptian soldiers, was extraordinary. Terrorists operating out of Gaza do not ...
