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Daily Archives: July 12, 2019

Verter fun der Vokh: דער פֿו֜סבאָל – Soccer

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against all odds:  נישט־געקו֜קט אויף אַ֜לע שווע֜ריקייטן compensation (pay):  דאָס געצאָ֜לטס; דער לױן discrimination:  די דיסקרימינאַ֜ציע For the complete list, click here to go to the archive at "Verter fun der Vokh"
Placing the wedding ring. Credit: Petar Milošević via Wikimedia Commons.

The difference between intermarriage and the Holocaust

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American Jews have a new reason to be outraged about Israel’s government. At a recent meeting of the Cabinet on the state of world Jewry, Education Minister Rafi Peretz decried the rising rates of...
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Credit: Phil Kalina/Flickr.

Bipartisan group organizes private tour of Holocaust museum for US Congress

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A bipartisan group has organized a private, after-hours tour of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., for members of Congress on July 16. Jewish Insider first reported the upcoming tour. An invitation was released on Thursday...
U.K. Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. Credit: Global Justice Now.

Former Labour members accuse Corbyn staffers of curbing offensive complaints

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Eight former Labour officials told the BBC that party leader Jeremy Corbyn’s team “interfered in the complaints process for incidents of alleged anti-Semitism, on some occasions processing them from his Westminster office,” reported The Financial Times. The...
Palestinian members of the Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, at a rally in Gaza City celebrating the 31st anniversary of Hamas on Dec. 16, 2018. Credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

As Hamas loses tunnels option, terror faction takes to the air and sea

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The discovery of the latest cross-border Hamas tunnel this week stretching from the Gaza Strip into Israel is a reminder of the fact that Hamas will soon lose this attack capability. The tunnel was discovered during the...
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife, Karen, meet with Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein at Chabad of Poway on July 11, 2019. Credit: Vice President Mike Pence/Twitter.

Pence makes surprise visit to Chabad of Poway, Calif.

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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made a surprise visit to Chabad of Poway in Southern California on Thursday, a month-and-a-half after a gunman killed a woman and injured three others during Shabbat-morning services on...
Then-Vice President Joe Biden speaking at the 2013 AIPAC policy conference. Credit: Maxine Dovere.

Biden: US would rejoin Iran nuclear deal once ‘Tehran returns to compliance’

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Former U.S. Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said on Thursday that if elected, the United States would re-enter the 2015 Iran nuclear deal when the regime “returns to compliance.” “If Tehran returns to...
S-400 Triumf anti-aircraft weapon-system transporter erector launcher. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Turkey receives S-400 missile defense system in defiance of US warnings

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Turkey began to receive the S-400 air-defense missile-defense system on Friday despite U.S. warnings not to do so. Materials arrived at the Murted Air Base, announced the Turkish Defense Ministry. A second shipment of equipment is...
U.S. President Donald Trump with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Ben-Gurion International Airport on May 23, 2017. Credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Mariano Rivera: From pitching baseball to pitching Israel

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Legendary closer. Thirteen-time All-Star. Five-time World Series champion (earning the WS MVP in 1999). Devout Christian. Israel advocate. On July 21, New York Yankees icon Mariano Rivera, 49, will be inducted into the Baseball Hall...
Professor Rabab Abdulhadi. Credit: YouTube.

Eighty groups urge Cal State to reprimand anti-Israel professor for ‘hateful’ Facebook posts

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Eighty civil-rights, religious and education organizations on Thursday wrote to California State University (CSU) chancellor Timothy White to alert him about San Francisco State University professor Rabab Abdulhadi’s “hateful” posting and to demand that...