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Daily Archives: July 4, 2018

The Tevye Tales They Left Out Of The Musical

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I'm happy to spread the word about this show. These three truly are among the finest actors on the Yiddish stage. If you like a good laugh give yourself a treat and see                           Tevye...

L’intellectuel égypto-allemand Hamed Abdel-Samad évoque la « phobie des lumières » : il ne sert à...

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Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV Dans le cadre d’un colloque organisé par l’Organisation marocaine des droits de l’homme, l’intellectuel égypto-allemand Hamed Abdel-Samad a appelé à ne plus chercher à plaire aux islamistes et...

‘American Socialist,’ story of Debs, debuts today – July 4

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How often do you catch yourself humming a tune, or singing along with lyrics, when you suddenly experience that moment of clarity as you realize the song’s message?  The instant when you learned that...

‘Path of Blood’ includes candid Al Qaeda home movies

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As one can glean from the title, the subject of Path of Blood is not pleasant, but for those who are not Islamic extremists, the insights it provides are necessary to learn.  Documentary film maker Jonathan...
Isaac Herzog, left, speaks with outgoing Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky following Herzog’s election as the next chairman at the Jewish Agency Board of Governors’ meetings in Jerusalem on June 24, 2018. Photo credit: Nir Kafri/The Jewish Agency for Israel.

Heed the lessons of Natan Sharansky

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Natan Sharansky is exiting the center stage of Jewish life. The 70-year-old former Soviet dissident and prisoner of Zion turned author, Israeli politician and, for the last eight years, the head of the Jewish...
File photo: Israeli president Reuven Rivlin and his Slovakian counterpart President Andrej Kiska seen at a dinner held at the president's house in Jerusalem on March 29, 2017. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO

Slovakia declares it will move its embassy to Jerusalem

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“Slovakia is on its way to relocating its embassy to Jerusalem,” Head of the Slovak National Council Andrej Danko told President Reuven Rivlin on Wednesday. On Tuesday, the visiting delegation of Slovak lawmakers announced the...
Caption: The Kinneret in Tiberias Credit: Andreas Fjellmann via Wikimedia Commons.

Israelis shaken by minor earthquake early Wednesday

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Some residents of northern Israel were jostled awake early on Wednesday by an earthquake. The tectonic shift measured 4.1 on the Richter scale, according to the Geophysical Institute of Israel, and occurred at approximately 4:58...
File photo: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Sept. 29, points to a picture of a Palestinian rocket launcher stationed in a civilian area of Hamas-controlled Gaza. Credit: UN Photo/Amanda Voisard.

Netanyahu: Hamas would be wise to defuse tensions, not ‎provoke escalation

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Reuven ‎Rivlin, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot, ‎bereaved families and other dignitaries on Tuesday ‎attended the state memorial service honoring ‎soldiers who were killed in Operation...
Capture The Flag" competition hosted by Cisco Systems held at its offices in Netanya on June 19. Credit: IDF Spokesperson.

IDF’s cyber defenders prepare their responses for the ‘unknown threat’

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The cyber defenders of the Israel Defense Forces are preparing to deal with future unknown threats that will not resemble the dangers known today, a senior cyber officer has told JNS. Military assessments place cyber...
Volunteers from the United States will have the opportunity to participate in an archaeological dig in Israel as part of a pilot program that begins in November 2018. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority.

Volunteers for Israel dig into new program starting this fall

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Volunteers for Israel, a 36-year-old nonprofit organization that encourages American Jews to lend their services to help the Jewish state, announces a new pilot program that tacks on archeology to its endeavors from Nov....