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Blue and White finally see red over cynical Netanyahu – Arab News

| October 14, 2020

In years to come, political commentators and analysts will scratch their heads intensely while making what will most likely be a futile attempt to understand why Benny Gantz, currently the alternating Israeli prime minister, dragged his party into a coalition government that was stillborn especially as it was a government that aimed to serve one thing and one thing only: Benjamin Netanyahus attempt to escape from his corruption trial.We may never know the real reason behind Gantzs decision to join the coalition, which was taken in cahoots with his chief partner in the party, another former commander of the Israeli army, Gabi Ashkenazi. Was it the lure of becoming prime minister midway through the term of this government? Was it from a sense of responsibility a wish to not leave the country rudderless after three indecisive general elections

Israel’s pact with the UAE is not about peace. It’s a business deal – The Guardian

| October 14, 2020

Tomorrow, the Israeli parliament will be voting on the agreement to normalise relations with the United Arab Emirates. A large majority will approve a hugely favourable step towards the Israeli governments goals: perpetuating its systematic violations of international law and of the Palestinian peoples inalienable rights.

New exhibit in Germany highlights the Rhine’s medieval Jewish history – The Jerusalem Post

| October 14, 2020

A new exhibit has opened at the Jewish Museum in the German city of Worms, detailing the rich Jewish history of the three major Jewish cities of the Rhineland region Speyer, Worms and Mainz.The exhibit, called ShUM on the Rhine From the Middle Ages to Modernity, leads visitors on a journey through centuries of Ashkenazi Jewish history that still influences Diaspora Jewry to this day, and includes some of the earliest medieval documentation of Jewish life in Europe.The exhibit takes its name from the Hebrew acronym for the three cities Speyer is Shpira, Worms is Warmaisa and Mainz is Magenza.On September 13, 2020, the exhibition was opened, as scheduled, despite COVID-19 and a very small team. The team was dedicated in a way never seen and experienced before, museum curator Susanne Urban told The Jerusalem Post.It was an exciting time and experience, and the topic bringing ShUM into life and making its outstanding monuments and traditions visible was great.The exhibit leads visitors on a journey through centuries of ShUM's Ashkenazi Jewish history (Credit:SchUM-Stdte e.V.)The three cities were a major medieval center of Diaspora Jewry, and many laws and legal rulings were made there including the Takkanot (enactments) ShUM, which were a set of decrees, some of which are still followed today, such as laws regarding marriage and death. cnxps.cmd.push(function () { cnxps({ playerId: '36af7c51-0caf-4741-9824-2c941fc6c17b' }).render('4c4d856e0e6f4e3d808bbc1715e132f6'); });The exhibit is split into several thematic sections, including women, water and local architecture.

Prince Andrew portrayed as a scarecrow but the reason for it isn’t Timur Kulibayev and Goga Ashkenazi connection – EconomicInform

| October 14, 2020

The plan to defund relatives isnt the latest Windsors invention. It seems to be a repeating pattern of making an example of younger brother.


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