How They Do It–Jewish groups curry solidarity with Muslims by opposing Trump refugee order
Rabbi Joel Mosbacher had just finished the morning’s Shabbat service when he got an urgent message: Rabbis were needed at New York’s Kennedy Airport. People were being detained under President…
How they do it– Canadian Jewish groups condemn deadly attack on Quebec mosque
ed note–and while those making up the ‘alt-right’, ‘white nationalists’ and others will engage in the autonomic ‘NUH-HUH, NUH-HUH, WE TOLD YOU ISLAM WAS VIOLENT’ meme that they willingly absorbed…
Dawn of the Dictatorship: Trump Wastes No Time Imperiling American Democracy
The only safe position for the opposition is to assume that every Trump gambit, no matter how seemingly spontaneous, fits a larger, nefarious purpose. ed note–I’ll make this uncharacteristically short…
Top Republican Jewish Groups Slam Trump's Omission of Jews From Holocaust Statement
Rare criticism by the Republican Jewish Coalition and the Zionist Organization of America signals the extent of the anger in the U.S. Jewish community over how the White House handled…
Jews Across America Are Rising Up Against Trump's Refugee Ban: 'We Haven't Forgotten Our History'
American rabbis planning to create a network of ‘sanctuary congregations’ to provide safe haven for those affected by the ban.
At least 5 killed in Quebec City mosque shooting
Up to 40 people were inside city’s Islamic Cultural Center when gunmen opened fire during evening prayers; police say 2 suspected shooters arrested ed note–this may be exactly what it…
Israel fears citizens who fled Muslim lands may be banned by US
Jerusalem seeks clarifications on whether 140,000 Israelis born in the seven countries covered by Trump Executive Order also barred
MUST READ – The Socio-Political Significance Of The Covenants Of The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
KATHEON – It is essential, necessary, and imperative to realize that these “clashes” represent an absolutely artificial set-up, a fire that was ignited, and which is fueled and fanned by…
China steps up as United States steps back from global leadership
THE CONVERSATION – Chinese President Xi Jinping’s appearance at last week’s World Economic Forum shows global leadership is shifting, not drifting, toward Beijing. The most vigorous defense of globalization and…
UK – Parliament to “Investigate” Israeli Interference
THE NEW OBSERVER – The British Parliament’s Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee has announced the launch of an official investigation into the activities of Shai Masot, the Israeli diplomat exposed…
Donald Trump Defends His Executive Order: ‘This Is Not A Muslim Ban
“The seven countries named in the Executive Order are the same countries previously identified by the Obama administration as sources of terror. To be clear, this is not a Muslim…
Trump’s Executive Order on Refugees — Separating Fact from Hysteria
THE NATIONAL REVIEW – To read the online commentary, one would think that President Trump just fundamentally corrupted the American character. You would think that the executive order on refugees…
Why Trump’s universalizing of the Holocaust matters to the Jews
ed note–a few goodies contained herein– 1. The word ‘cipher’ used in describing Kushner. ‘Cipher’ is defined thus– ‘a secret or disguised way of writing; a code, or to put…
White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus– ‘No regrets’ about not mentioning Jews in White House Holocaust statement
JTA White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus said the White House did nothing wrong by not referencing Jews in its statement for International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Priebus said in…
Why I, as a Proud Israeli, Want the World to Boycott Us
With much difficulty, I am asking my fellow citizens to lead the call for an international boycott, because otherwise our country will be lost forever.
Adding Insult to Injury, Trump Flirts With Classic Holocaust Denial
He excludes Muslim immigrants and expunges Jews from memory but the new president sees himself as ‘incredibly inclusive.’
US Jews see ‘tragic irony’ in refugee ban on Holocaust Remembrance Day
ADL chief invokes doomed passengers of MS St. Louis, says he will roll out plan to combat policy ‘in the coming days’
Can Muslims Live In The West?
Why do Muslims insist on migrating to secular, godless Western countries? Why do they insist on going to those very countries which destroyed their homeland. Why don’t they go to…
White House: Trump’s Holocaust statement left out Jews because others were murdered too
Times of Israel The White House on Saturday said President Donald Trump’s statement on International Holocaust Remembrance Day didn’t mention Jews because they weren’t the only group targeted and murdered…
Trump’s embrace of Israel is toxic for US Zionists
‘Trump’s warm embrace of Israel looks a great deal like a poison kiss, as Americans of color, young people, women and liberals who overwhelmingly loathe Trump watch that embrace with…
In Trump’s push for ‘America First,’ troubling echoes of anti-Semitic crusade
The president’s rallying cry recalls the 1940s America First Committee, which saw known bigots such as Henry Ford and Charles Lindbergh blame the Jews for US involvement in WWII ed…
Foxman– 'American Jews will divorce themselves from Israel if there is peace'
Mondoweiss Abe Foxman said something very smart the other day. There is a “continuous crisis” between American Jews and Israeli Jews over fundamental value differences, from occupation to freedom of…
Trump–The Wrong Man at the Right Time for Israel
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict indeed needs a new paradigm, but Trump’s first few days in power indicate that even as president he won’t be very different from Trump the candidate.
Not Even Jared and Ivanka Will Save pro-Trump Jews From Utter Disappointment
Right-wing Jews, in America and Israel, were blithely confident Trump would be an Israel-loving president, devoted to Jewish welfare and Israel’s well-being. They’re already being proven wrong.
Trump: Jewish in Dealing With the Jews
Trump may not be an anti-Semite but it appears that he knows Jews well. His secret weapon is his son-in-law Jared Kushner. What did Trump call him? ‘A natural deal-closer.’…
Is Ivanka Trump really Jewish?
While Ivanka indeed converted to Judaism through an Orthodox rabbi, the Israeli rabbinate has a precedence of not accepting conversions from him, as he is ‘not stringent enough; rabbinate: ‘Ivanka’s…
Putin and Trump speaking tomorrow: anti-ISIS alliance on the way
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Jewish actress Mayim Bialik, ADL goombah Goldblatt and Madeleine Albright announce they are 'Ready to Register as Muslims'
‘The Big Bang Theory’ actress joins former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in showing solidarity with American Muslims as fears rise over President Trump’s executive actions on immigration. ed note–it…