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Daily Archives: July 28, 2017

Asenath Barzani: Remarkable Hebrew scholar

Can you fathom a young Kurdish Jewish woman in 17th century Iraq who for years served as rosh yeshivah in Mosul and as leader of the Jewish community? Asenath Barzani was the daughter of Rabi...

Reflecting on two years of leading the anti-defamation league

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Two years ago — full of optimism and energy as I joined ADL as its new CEO — I asked the question: “Can a 100-Year-Old Change the Future?“ But it was a rhetorical question,...

Algeria arrests Jihadist linked to Paris Kosher Market terrorist

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Citing “well-placed security sources,” the newspaper said early results of an investigation “show a strong link between the head of the terrorist cell” and Coulibaly, who in 2015 killed a municipal police officer then...

‘Partners in hate’ get 35 years in Jewish temple bombings

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Two Lodi men were sentenced to 35 years in state prison Friday on terrorism and other charges for a string of crimes at Jewish facilities in Bergen County where they spray painted anti-semitic messages and threw...

Jews, and muslims, should be concerned about anti-Semitic preaching in American Mosques

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Quoting from two sermons given last Friday at Islamic centers in California, Liel Leibovitz argues that it’s time for those who claim to oppose bigotry to start protesting anti-Semitic incitement in U.S. mosques: The Egyptian-born American imam...

Davis imam accused of giving anti-Semitic sermon

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The imam at the Islamic Center of Davis is now the center of a controversy over a sermon that critics are calling anti-Semitic. Imam Ammar Shahin’s hour-long sermon on Friday focused on one of Islam’s holiest sites,...

The Ball Game is Not Over

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Daniel Pipes put it best with his assessment that Israel lost this round of the Temple Mount battle, hands down. http://www.meforum.org/6843/a-palestinian-victory-at-the-temple-mount My assessment is that the ball game is not over. The PLO/PA will predictably overplay their...

Historic Jewish cemetery in Massachusetts vandalized

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Police are looking for three people suspected of knocking over six headstones in one of the oldest Jewish cemeteries in Massachusetts. Officers responded to the Netherlands Cemetery Association Burial Ground in Melrose before dawn on...

La Vendida de Yosef

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Tomado del livro Daat le-Navon. Seleksion de tesktos del Meam Loez Bereshit, Paj. 131-132 “I alsaron sus ojos i vieron ke una karavana de yishmeelim vinien del Gil’ad, i sus gameyos kargantes modos de espesyas, i...

“L’enseignement délirant des bahuts intégristes : qu’en dit la presse ?”

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A l’école Saint-Ferréol de Marseille, les agents de la Rue de la Grenelle ont relevé quelques fâcheux oublis.  Exemple : « L’extermination des Juifs et des Tsiganes n’a pas été étudiée en CM2 »… A Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-Lassalle, à Chamblain-l’Abbé...