Tim Minchin – Peace Anthem For Palestine
simmons | May 31, 2011
Tim Minchin performing his Peace Anthem for Palestine on BBC3's Comedy Shuffle. http://www.angry-feet.com
Mickey Marcus – Cast a Giant Shadow – Israeli History aliyah
simmons | May 31, 2011
Colonel David "Mickey " Marcus was a graduate of the prestigious West Point military academy, and as a high ranking United States army officer he helped to lead the American paratroopers in Normandy on D-Day in 1944. Subsequently, Marcus was put in charge of assisting the survivors of Nazi death camps
Freud, Secularism, and Jewish History at The New School
simmons | May 31, 2011
THE NEW SCHOOL | http://www.newschool.edu The Jewish Cultural Studies series presents a public panel on Sigmund Freud and Jewish history. As the inventor of psychoanalysis, a prominent secularist, and an essayist on human nature and modern life, Freud was incontestably one of the most influential Jewish thinkers of modern times. But what role should his work play in Jewish intellectual history?
Recognizing the National Museum of American Jewish History
simmons | May 31, 2011
Congressman Brady introducing a resolution recognizing the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia as the only museum in the world dedicated exclusively to exploring and preserving the American Jewish experience, which passed in the House unanimously.
Surviving the Holocaust: Yaakov Hollander’s Story
simmons | May 31, 2011
Ya'akov Hollander was a ten-year-old boy living in Krakow, Poland, when WWII broke out. Deported from his home and eventually crammed into the Krakow ghetto, Ya'akov passed through twelve different concentration camps during the Holocaust
911 Israel Obama B’nai B’rith
admin | May 31, 2011
Solving 9-11: The Deception that Changed the World - Online Book - http://www.bollyn.com
E. Michael Jones – Leo Frank Trial
admin | May 31, 2011
Jim Giles of radio free Mississippi interviewed E.
Benjamin Netanyahu to Form New Israeli Government
admin | May 31, 2011
Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted the task of forming a new Israeli government, tendered to him by President Shimon Peres on Friday, and called for national unity with Israel's centrist Kadima party and its left-wing Labour party.
euronews – sawa – A Syrian perspective on the Golan Heights
admin | May 31, 2011
The Golan Heights are at the very heart of the Middle East conflict and talks to try to resolve it. For 40 years, they have dominated relations between Israel and Syria
A "life-changing" invention from the West Bank
admin | May 31, 2011
Three schoolgirls in the West Bank have developed a life-changing device for the blind. It's an advanced cane called "Stick-tech", and they're taking it all the way to the US to show it off: They've been chosen from over six million applicants world wide to take part in the International Science Fair.
