Daily Archives: August 3, 2017
UNRWA terror involvement – Now under new scrutiny in the US Congress and the Israeli...
Once again this summer, Hamas operates military preparation summer camps for 250,000 teenagers who attend UNRWA schools during the school year.
Working with an Israeli-Palestinian team of journalists over the past few years, I run...
Special Screening of Documentary “Heaven in Auschwitz” in The Lot, la Jolla, CA.
Heaven in Auschwitz (Mexico, 2016)
Documental. 75 min B | Directed by Aaron Cohen
WHEN: August 8th, 9th & 10th | 06:30 PM
WHERE: The Lot, La Jolla
7611 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
About “Heaven...
Fired ‘Times’ columnist has a history of Holocaust denial
The Sunday Times, one of the largest-selling British newspapers, pulled an opinion column on Sunday and fired the writer after he was accused of antisemitism.
Also, eight years ago the same columnist published a statement...
Polish government condemns attack on Israeli football team
The Polish government said on Thursday it condemns the attack by a group of hooligans on members of the Israeli football club Hapoel Petah Tikva near Warsaw, which the Israeli embassy said was motivated...
WATCH: Thousands of Islamists in Turkey rail against Israel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOHrURGGrvA
Story reader training program helps teens develop lifelong skills
When Amy Bergman devised a plan to train teens how to read to young kids at a Boynton Beach Jewish community center, she had no idea it would have such an impact. .
Bergman, the...
How Justin Trudeau is making Canada less safe for Jews
“Why can’t he be our President?” lamented the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s charisma and wardrobe certainly left an impression on the writer, who made a point of noting the pushed-up sleeves, blue...
At 95, She makes herself at home at B’nai Israel
The invitation to Sylvia Stroger’s 95th birthday party stated “no presents,” with the suggestion that a donation to Congregation B’nai Israel would be appreciated as an alternative. What does a 95-year-old need that she doesn’t have?
A...
What’s so Special about Jewish Preschool?
As I was finishing up shopping at a department store recently, I heard a squeaky voice belting out “Shabbat Shalom.” No, it was not Friday – it was midweek, and I was curious as...
Statement of support for the Mayor of Caracas
The American Jewish Congress stands with Antonio Ledezma, Mayor in Caracas, in these troubled times for him and Venezuela. We demand his immediate release following his arrest today.
Since February 2015 he has been accused and...