Posts Tagged: Muslim immigrants
Geert Wilders Gains Seats, But Fails to Garner Sufficient Support to Win Dutch Elections
The far-right politician Geert Wilders fell short of expectations in Dutch elections on Wednesday, gaining seats but failing to persuade a decisive portion of voters to back...
Canada’s New Immigration Minister and the Difference Between Islam and Islamists
JNS.org - He came to Canada as a 16-year-old refugee from Somalia. He’s highly regarded across the Canadian political spectrum. He was just appointed to be...
Immigrants, Education and Assimilation
Ever since the Greeks, the Romans, the Christians and the Muslims tried to impose their cultures on us, Judaism has had an uneasy relationship with...
Europe 2016: A study in Self-Cannibalization
"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion." -- R. Inge, dean of St. Paul’s...
Help Refugees — Yes — But Ignore the Risks at Your Peril
Sensitive to the despicable behavior by much of the world which denied haven to European Jews on the eve of the Holocaust, I react instinctively...
A Watershed for America’s Jews?
Are the years when the United States was a supremely comfortable place for American Jews coming to an end? Thanks to President Obama’s polices, the...
Balancing Compassion and Security on the Mideast Migrant Crisis
It would be inhumane not to react with compassion to the tragic and harrowing depictions of the suffering of refugees. For Jews, more than any...
Report: Assailants Hold French Jewish Family Hostage at Home, Beat Victims
At least two assailants bound and held a Jewish family hostage in their home on Wednesday and beat their victims, in what French police say...
