Posts Tagged: Jews
Baptist Pastor Unearths His Father’s Holocaust Heroism in Wartime Diaries
JNS.org -- Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds never spoke about his experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II. Captured during the Battle of the...
Do Women’s Rights Matter to J Street?
JNS.org - J Street's controversial response to the sexual harassment of one of its staff members raises questions as to whether its attitude toward women's...
There Is a Solution
Last week, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) published a report about the grave and growing antisemitism on New York college campuses, along with the despairing conclusion...
The Power of ‘Jewish Conspiracy’ Theories
Conspiracy theories never end. People love them and have a compulsion to believe falsities -- whether for personal or ideological reasons. We are told that Elvis Presley,...
Why Christians Should Celebrate Passover
The Passover holiday commemorates the exodus of Jews from slavery in Egypt. It is a celebration of freedom. On this basis alone, Christians should join...
Israel to Increase Funds for Anticipated Wave of Immigration From Brazil
Israel will increase funding for the absorption of Jewish immigrants from Brazil, the Hebrew news site nrg reported on Monday. The government is expected to give at...
Panorama Building Synagogue Terrorist Said He Intended to ‘Kill Any Jew in His Path’
The Palestinian terrorist who carried out a stabbing attack on Jewish worshipers at a makeshift synagogue in Tel Aviv in November told interrogators that he had set...
Israeli Ambassador to France: ‘Very Sad’ French Jews Must Weigh Wearing Kippah in Public
It is "very sad" that French Jews must decide whether to take the risk of wearing a kippah in public in France lest they face...
Italian Newspaper Distributes Kippot on Holocaust Remembrance Day in Show of Solidarity With European Jews
An Italian newspaper distributed white yarmulkes with its daily edition on Wednesday as a show of solidarity with Jewish communities in Europe on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. "We intended it as...
London Mayor Boris Johnson Joins Campaign Against Antisemitism
London Mayor Boris Johnson on Monday joined hundreds of US mayors and dozens of European ones in signing onto the Mayors United Against Antisemitism initiative, which was launched by the...
Russian Governor Invites Europe’s Persecuted Jews to Resettle in Siberian ‘Jewish State’
The head of Russia's Far East Jewish Autonomous Region in Siberia has invited the Jews of Europe suffering antisemitism to come and resettle in his oblast,...
Israeli Columnist Applauded at Haaretz Conference for Calling Aliyah a Crime
A veteran Haaretz columnist was applauded at the Israeli daily's conference this week in New York, after calling Jewish immigration to Israel (aliyah) a crime, the...
New Report Shows Dramatic Birth-Rate Shift in Israel: Arab, Jewish Fertility Rates Now Practically Equal
The gap between Jewish and Arab birthrates in Israel has significantly declined over the last decade, Israeli daily nrg reported on Tuesday, citing new data released by Israel's Central Bureau of...
Gaza Cleric Brandishes Knife During Sermon, Calls on West Bank ‘Brethren’ to Keep Stabbing, Killing Jews (VIDEO)
A Gazan cleric called on West Bank Arabs to kill Jews last Friday, according to a report by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI). Muhammad Salah, known...
