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Friday, July 28, 2023

Remembering what happens when Jews rely on others (Daled Amos)

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By Daled Amos If there was ever a time that Jews needed the help of the West, it was against Hitler. And we all know how that turned out. P...

A Jew was once on US currency (maybe)

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I came across this story from JTA in 1930: This would be the Standing Liberty quarter. Doris Doscher had played the biblical Eve in a 1918 s...

Jew-hater logic: Support children's rights? Burn a Torah!

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Sweden's  SVT Nyheter reports: Police have granted a public gathering outside the Israeli embassy in Stockholm on Friday. The woman behi...
Thursday, July 27, 2023

07/27 Links Pt2: Fight Antisemites, Not Antisemitism; Palestinian Refugees Were Used as a Political Prop; 'Shut Up or Else!' The True Link between Islam and the Left

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From Ian: A List of Communities in Ashkenaz Obliterated by Violence During the Black Death The Black Death, which erupted across Europe an...

So is it US policy that some Jews must be banned from the Temple Mount?

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From the Jerusalem Post: The United States slammed as “unacceptable” National Security Minister Ben-Gvir’s visit to the Al-Aqsa Mosque comp...

Islamic Jihad threatens reporters who take photos of terrorists

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The Al Quds Brigades of Islamic Jihad - Jenin Brigade today issued a warning, and a not so veiled threat, to any media that reports things...

07/27 Links Pt1: Israel is America’s top ally outside English-speaking world; Cruz Moves to Block FTC From Penalizing Israeli Companies

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From Ian: Mark Regev: Netanyahu should have been in the room with Herzog and Biden Over the last seven months, Biden has repeatedly expres...
Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Have an easy and meaningful fast

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Jews' Place of Wailing, Jerusalem, 1842, William Henry Bartlett For those who mark Tisha B'Av, have an easy and meaningful fast. I w...

07/26 Links Pt2: Lyn Julius: The distorted ‘nakba’ narrative; Can the Palestinian Authority survive?; The real Oppenheimer's complicated relationship with Judaism

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From Ian: Lyn Julius: The distorted ‘nakba’ narrative Israeli Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli is an angry man. Chikli, who has a history ...

RFK Jr.’s Antisemitism: A Legacy from Grandpa Joe? (Judean Rose)

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RFK Jr. got into hot water on July 15, when the New York Post aired footage of a press event during which he said (emphasis added): “COVID...

Two description of Tisha B'Av in 19th century newspapers

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In the 19th century, apparently, Jews referred to Tisha B'Av as the "black fast" and Yom Kippur as the "white fast."...

07/26 Links Pt1: Despite Widespread Protest and Controversy, Israeli Democracy Endures; PLO calls to disrupt Tisha B'Av services; The Malley Investigation, Explained

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From Ian: Despite Widespread Protest and Controversy, Israeli Democracy Endures On Monday, the Knesset passed an amendment to Israel’s Bas...

The UN just said that burning the Quran is against international law

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In 2019, the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 73/328 , "Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in count...