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Daily Archives: May 31, 2019

Greenblatt and Kushner: Remove indoctrination before improving economics

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The media universally reports that US Presidential envoys Kushner and Greenblatt are currently “expected to discuss only the economics of the Palestinian Authority at this time”. There is a danger that their singular focus on...

In a Nation Divided, Civility is Essential

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San Diego community leader Elaine Galinson is committed to civil discourse, social justice and the importance of an excellent education. “It has always been a part of my being. It was a part of...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Israeli parliament members during a vote on a bill to dissolve the current Knesset in Jerusalem, May 29, 2019. Credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Is this the start of the post-Netanyahu era?

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In an unprecedented move, the Knesset that was elected in April voted to dissolve itself this week. That means Israelis will have yet another election in September. But what happened in Israel wasn’t about...
Israelis count the remaining ballots from soldiers and absentee voters one day after national elections, April 10, 2019. Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90.

Why Israelis must endure a new election

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Oh botheration. ‘Ere we go again, as the earwig said as it fell off the rim of the jar. The midnight hour struck last night and no fairy godmother appeared to turn the pumpkin...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump with senior White House adviser Jared Kushner at the start of a meeting in Jerusalem on May 22, 2017. Credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Trump administration to release Mideast peace plan ‘when the timing is right’

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As Israel heads to the polls on Sept. 17, the fate of the release of the Trump administration’s entire Mideast peace plan for the Israelis and the Palestinians remains to be seen, an administration...
Al-Quds rally in London in 2014. Credit: Screenshot.

Annual Iranian-backed, anti-Semitic Al-Quds rally to take place in London

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An annual Iranian-backed, anti-Semitic rally in London is scheduled for Sunday. The Al-Quds rally was established in Tehran by Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to call for Israel’s annihilation. It is also held in several cities...
Mohamed Magid, iman of All Dulles Area Muslim Society Center in Sterling, Va., spoke at an evening vigil on Oct. 29, 2018 at Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C., in the wake of the Oct. 27 shooting at the Tree of Life*Or L'Simcha Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pa. Credit: Screenshot.

Imam of entity tied to Holy Land case to be at American Jewish Committee...

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An imam of an organization affiliated with an unindicted co-conspirator in the Holy Land Foundation terror case is scheduled to be part of a roundtable discussion at the American Jewish Committee’s annual global forum...
Budapest, Hungary. Credit: Pixabay.

Hungarian Jewish group that detects anti-Semitic activity to form security service

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A Hungarian Jewish group that detects and fights anti-Semitism announced on Wednesday that it was creating a security service to monitor Budapest’s historic Jewish quarter.  “To prevent anti-Semitic atrocities, the Foundation for Action and Defense...
Screenshot of the new Netflix series “Historical Roasts,” which features an episode mocking Anne Frank.

Episode in new Netflix series mocks diarist Anne Frank

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The new Netflix series “Historical Roasts,” which mocks the young Jewish diarist Anne Frank, finds itself in the midst of a backlash. One particular episode features actress Rachel Feinstein as Frank, Gilbert Gottfried as Adolf...
The Life Sciences Building at Tel Aviv University. Credit: Michael Jacobson/Wikimedia Commons.

Florida signs collaborative academic partnerships with Tel Aviv University

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed eight historic memorandum of understandings (MOUs) between Florida institutions of higher learning and Tel Aviv University on Monday as part of a four-day trade mission to Israel to boost...