Posts Tagged: Jews
Iranian General: Israel “Cannot Do the Slightest Harm” to Iran
Israeli military action against Iran's nuclear program would lead to the collapse of the Jewish state, a high-ranking Iranian general said June 23,...
Tow Truck Driver Delivers Orthodox Jewish Baby in New York
A true Bronx tale occurred over the weekend when a tow truck driver from the borough that houses Yankee Stadium, delivered a baby ad hoc...
Mother and Children Escape Deadly Fire Attack in Central Israel
An attack perpetrated last Friday against a mother and her children in Central Israel could have ended in tragedy, after an Arab man threw a...
War of Words Over China and India at President’s Conference
While Europe is doomed, the world's two most populous nations are jockeying for influence in the Middle East and trying to sway Israel into their...
Egyptian President: Peace Treaty with Israel “Will Be Reviewed”
Egypt's newly elected president, Mohamed Morsi, said Monday that his country's Camp David peace treaty with Israel "will be reviewed," the Iranian news agency Fars...
Antisemitism With a Literary Glow: Alice Walker’s Ugly Caricature of Israeli Jews
"Jesus, a Palestinian - is still being crucified." (Alice Walker's blog, per CAMERA.) "[Israeli] settlers are the [Ku Klux] Klan" (Alice Walker, during interview with Jesse Rosenfeld.) "I...
Thoughts on the Syrian Downing of a Turkish Warplane
There appears to be agreement on the basic facts: a Turkish F-4 violated Syrian airspace and the Syrian military shot it down over its territorial...
Kairos USA’s Scapegoat for Palestinian Suffering
Another group of Christian peacemakers has issued yet another statement about the Arab-Israeli conflict. The authors of this document state their goal is to "respond...
Pondering the Limits of Conversation
The Jewish Agency's third Global Jewish Forum is just a stone's throw away on the calendar. I use that expression intentionally. Occurring three times each...
Fighting Cancer With Chai Lifeline
"I stand before you on one leg, more aware of every moment of life...Failure is not an option," said 20-year-old Anna Carissa Rahm, ...
The Eurozone and Us
For America, as for Europe, the consequences of Sunday's elections in Greece and France are likely to be profound. Voters in the two...
Inaction in Syria Means a Nuclear Iran More Likely
For more than a year, the international community has dithered and delayed action to stop the bloodshed in Syria, and there is no end...
Escalation in Israel’s South and the Sinai Problem
After a period of relative quiet, Hamas launched a rocket campaign against southern Israel this week. Over 120 rockets and mortars were launched into the...
To Defend or Not to Defend: Orthodox Jews in the IDF
There is a serious battle going on in Israel, not against its external enemies or internal deficiencies, but over the issue of whether ...
