Thursday March 27, 2008 In the beginning, the Torah tells us, God created heaven and earth. The oceans were made to teem with life and the land blessed with seed-bearing fruit. God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. This is a clean and efficient way to do business. God, notably, did not […]

Friday, March 28, 2008 Betar and ZOA reach out to Sderot BY: ARLENE FINE Senior Staff Reporter “All of us at Betar are horrified by the terrorist attack on the Merkaz Harav Yeshiva in Jerusalem March 6,” says Betar shaliach Dani Horwitz.“However, the nightmare that occurred at the yeshiva has been going on for eight […]

Thoughts on Wright  March 24, 2008 I’ve just read Dayo Olopade’s fascinating piece, “Far Wright,” on Barack Obama’s far-left preacher, Jeremiah Wright. It’s an insightful piece, and it evoked memories of the two black churches I sometimes attended when I lived in Georgetown. But I’m no expert and Dayo is.A good friend of mine, Morton Klein, who […]

Jerusalem Newswire Palestinian Arabs ‘Palestinians’ stoke Jew-hatred in Gaza By Stan GoodenoughMarch 27, 2008 Palestinian Arab children in Gaza, already saturated with hatred of the Jewish people and deeply dedicated to the destruction of Israel, now have a new school outing to look forward to that is geared to only brutalize them further as it […]

Local News Second Night to Honor Israel planned in Rochester (Catholic Courier Publication Date:  03-18-2008)  Bethel Christian Fellowship Church, 321 East Ave., Rochester, will host the second-annual Greater Rochester Night to Honor Israel at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 30. The event is an initiative of Christians United for Israel, a group dedicated to showing nondenominational and […]

Hillel Exhibit Draws National Criticism Harvard Crimson, Published On Monday, March 10, 2008  2:42 AM By BITA ASSAD Contributing Writer   The ongoing controversy fueled by the opening of an Israeli soldiers’ photo exhibit last week at Harvard Hillel has prompted attention from national Jewish organizations beyond Harvard’s Jewish community. Morton Klein, president of the Zionist […]

03/05/2008 IDF Photos At Harvard Hillel Drawing Ire Shots taken by IDF soldiers raise questions about moral cost of occupation, says Breaking the Silence group; Hillel itself conflicted.   by Larry Cohler-EssesEditor At Large   A decision by Harvard University Hillel to host a photo exhibit showing Israeli soldiers mistreating Palestinians drew fire from a […]

American Jewish Leaders DebateDiaspora Role On Jerusalem Dina Kraft02/29/08 The Jewish Press The object of 2,000 years of Jewish yearning, Jerusalem is perhaps the most sensitive topic on the Israeli-Palestinian negotiating table. So when it comes to discussing the future—and possible division—of the city, Diaspora Jews want their voices heard, too. The question of how […]

December 20, 2007 Neal Sher King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was practically stunned at the hostile reception he received during a recent visit to London. It seems our British friends are much more attuned than we to the nefarious role that the Saudis continue to play in financing and fomenting terror. The nation that is […]

Published Saturday, March 8, 2008 9:30 PM PST Education Sens. query racism report Senators question what they see as discrepancies between anti-Semitism report at UCI and policies of Education Department. By Daniel Tedford and Joseph Serna Questions about anti-Semitism and harassment at UCI, which has seen two separate reports in recent months on the subject, […]