admin | September 16, 2021
The story of the six Palestinian political prisoners should inspire hope and action, not throw us into despair. For four days, Palestinians inside Palestine and living in exile in the diaspora were euphoric.
admin | September 16, 2021
A better understanding of the central, unifying themes of each of the Jewish holidays and their unique, separate liturgies can be like throwing open the doors and windows of a dark and stuffy room and this is especially true when it comes to Yom Kippur, the holiday that has the most remarkably different prayer service of them all.
admin | September 16, 2021
The six terrorists who escaped prison on the eve of Rosh Hashanah (September 6), were hailed by the Israeli Left as freedom fighter heroes. I say Left because those who praised the terrorists were not condemned by the Lefts representatives in the political, media and academic spheres.
admin | September 16, 2021
From their inception and through the 19th century, Jews were a nation-religion.
admin | September 16, 2021
(RNS) Forty years ago, as I prepared to ascend the bima for my first High Holy Day sermon as a rabbi, one of the elders of my congregation pulled me aside. Rabbi, he said to me, Preach the Dickens at em. I said to him: OK
admin | September 16, 2021
It has been reported that Zakaria Zubeidi, one of the four of six escapees from maximum security Gilboa Prison in the West Bank who was recaptured by Zionist thugs, has been admitted to an ICU at an Israeli hospital after repeated rounds of torture that included breaking one of his legs and then hanging him upside down by his broken leg, among other atrocities. As for the two escapees who have not yet been recaptured, it has been suggested that one of them MAY have been able to cross into Lebanon, given some unconfirmed evidence that someone may have figured out a way to cross the border. But this may just be very wishful thinking.
admin | August 28, 2021
A man is buried up to his neck with only a geometrical desert around him sand dunes made up of boxes and a disc of sun scorching his skin. It looks like a twist on Happy Days, all the more absurdist when the buried man begs his captor to urinate on his face so he can slake his thirst. The opening scene sets a tragicomic tone, but this is not Becketts wilderness
admin | August 28, 2021
Kabul has fallen, Afghanistan is lost, but jihadism is far from finished with us. As the late scholar Bernard Lewis noted in 1990, the roots of Muslim rage run deep
admin | August 28, 2021
The map of Palestine was an amendment of a map originated during the latter years of Ottoman rule, After the fall of the Ottoman Empire, the same map was used by the political bureaucrats working on the Sykes Picot Agreement 1916 to divide the geography and to agree the spheres of influence of the victors. In a previous article of mine in Weekly Blitz, I verified that those who today identify as Palestinians with historical, religious and legal land claimsare in fact third and fourth generation immigrants from surrounding countries attracted to the area as a direct consequence of the economic benefits that Zionism created.
admin | August 28, 2021
JNS.org An organization representing more than 10,000 alumni around the United States has denounced a recent antisemitic and anti-Israel statement by Rutgers Universitys Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and the group Rutgers Mutual Aid, a group of Rutgers students and alumni. Alums for Campus Fairness (ACF) sent aletter to Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway via email on Tuesday denouncing the statement and SJPs history of making Jewish and pro-Israel students feel unsafe through intimidation, violence and veiled antisemitism. We see the purpose of this recent statement is to isolate Rutgers Hillel for embracing Zionism as a central part of Jewish identity, ACF wrote in the letter
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