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Israel is approaching the next Nakba – Haaretz

| October 18, 2021

Youre here by mistake, because [Israels first Prime Minister David] Ben-Gurion didnt finish the job and throw you out in 1948, lawmaker Bezalel Smotrich told Arab Knesset members during a debate on a proposed change to the Basic Law on Immigration, which was sponsored by his Religious Zionism colleague, Simcha Rothman. Thats the truth, thats the truth, Smotrich reiterated.

Sephardic New Yorkers say Spain is breaking promise of citizenship – The Jerusalem Post

| October 18, 2021

After Spain announced it would offer of citizenship to families of Jews it expelled more than 500 years ago, Mark Tafoya, a personal chef living in New York City, filled out an application. Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Tafoya calls himself a proud Sephardic Jew rediscovering my roots.

Jrgen brings Passover to the Great British Baking Show with charoset-and-matzah-topped pavlova – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| October 18, 2021

This story contains spoilers about Episode 4 in Season 9 of Netflixs The Great British Baking Show. (JTA) Jrgen Krauss, the basically a Jewish dad on the latest season of The Great British Baking Show, lived up to his reputation during Desserts Week when he produced a Passover-inspired pavlova complete with a traditional charoset topping. The dessert also sustains a different tradition: the internationally popular shows habit of not getting Jewish content quite right, when host Noel Fielding badly mispronounces charoset while describing Krauss creation

Ritchie Torres Is the Future of "Pro-Israel" Politics – Jewish Currents

| October 18, 2021

Torres also received at least $28,000 in individual donations from prominent Zionists, including some with anti-Muslim and anti-Arab views: Nina Rosenwald, the founder of the Gatestone Institute, a think tank that has called for a ban on all Muslim immigration, gave $1,000 to Torres; Marty Peretz, the former New Republic editor who once wrote that Muslim life is cheap and Arab society is backward, gave approximately $2,600. Haim Saban, the Hollywood mogul who called for more scrutiny of Muslims after the 2015 ISIS attacks in Paris, donated $2,800, as did Gottesman, the DMFI board member, who once wrote: Gaza is full of monsters

Israels COVID death toll surpasses 8,000 – The Times of Israel

| October 18, 2021

He lied: Iraqis still blame Powell for role in Iraq war For many Iraqis, the name Colin Powell conjures up one image: the man who, as US secretary of state, went before the UN Security Council in 2003 to make the case for war against their country. Word of his death Monday at age 84 dredges up feelings of anger in Iraq toward the former general and diplomat, one of several Bush administration officials whom they hold responsible for a disastrous US-led invasion that led to decades of death, chaos, and violence in Iraq

New Yorkers with Sephardic roots say Spain is breaking its promise of citizenship – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| October 18, 2021

(JTA) After Spain announced it would offer of citizenship to families of Jews it expelled more than 500 years ago, Mark Tafoya, a personal chef living in New York City, filled out an application. Originally from Albuquerque, New Mexico, Tafoya calls himself a proud Sephardic Jew rediscovering my roots. So from Inwood, in northern Manhattan, he tracked down all the required documents, created a genealogy chart and hired an attorney.

School District of Palm Beach County to hold presentation to honor Hispanic heritage, Holocaust – WPTV.com

| October 18, 2021

BOCA RATON, Fla. The School District of Palm Beach County is gearing up for a special presentation to honor Hispanic heritage and the Holocaust.

From Judeo-Greek to Karaim, Oxford courses on 12 rare Jewish languages aim to keep heritages alive – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency

| October 18, 2021

(JTA) In April, the language-learning app Duolingo added its 40th language to its program arsenal: Yiddish. A couple of decades ago, it would have been unthinkable for a mainstream non-Jewish language program to offer an expansive, comprehensive course in Yiddish. But Duolingos Yiddish addition only serves to reflect the increased global interest in learning a language that once had as many as 12 million speakers

The Life and Times of Rabbi Judah the Prince – San Diego Jewish World

| October 18, 2021

By Rabbi Dr. Israel Drazin BOCA RATON, Florida Using many sources, including hundreds of anecdotes, former US Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (1985-1987) and Under Secretary of Defense (2001-2004) Rabbi Dr.

Diver Unearths 900-Year-Old Medieval Sword Believed to Have Belonged to Crusader – Newsweek

| October 18, 2021

An amateur diver found a 900-year-old sword believed to have belonged to a Crusader off the coast of Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced Monday. Shlomi Katzin, a diver from Atlit, Israel, was scuba diving off the Carmel Coast on Saturday when he spotted several artifacts on the seafloor that were uncovered by currents and ocean waves


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