Israel ‘exceeded legal standards’ in Gaza conflict, military group tells UN
Ex-generals, chiefs of staff, say IDF’s ‘scrupulous adherence’ to laws of war cost Israeli lives, army took ‘extensive measures’ to protect Gazan civilians ed note–Before diving into the main course…
Israeli official said to meet with secular Syrian opposition
Times of Israel High-level contacts reportedly held in unnamed Western country between 2012-2014, focused on common foes, including Iran, Hezbollah According to the report, the meetings took place between 2012…
Why Right-Wingers Are So Angry That Israel Hasn't Bombed Iran Yet
ed note–Time for a dose of ugly truth here– Judaism–the mindset that produces ‘jews’, whether religious or ‘non’ religious–is by its very nature the business of self-worship. The other side…
Bush urges Obama to send combat forces to Iraq "to defeat ISIS"
Former US president George W. Bush has criticized President Barack Obama for his war strategy against ISIL, saying the United States should send combat troops to Iraq. In an interview…
Iran’s National Orchestra resumes activities after 3-year hiatus
“Conducted by maestro Farhad Fakhreddini, the orchestra celebrated its return with a concert held at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall on Wednesday. Iran’s Foreign Minister Moammad Javad Zarif and Minister of Culture…
Iran economy of resistance blunts sanctions
“President Hassan Rouhani has made removal of sanctions on Iran a centerpiece of his presidency but the Iranian economy is set to log a moderate growth rate with or without…
Israel Attempts to Exploit Syria’s Druze Plight to Support Nusra Front
AL MANAR – The Zionist entity which has always supported al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria, Nusra Front, is trying to reach a kind of settlement between Suwaida’s Druze and the terrorist…
Chief rabbi urges UN chief to fight anti-Israel boycotts
YNET – Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef tells Ban Ki-moon during Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions in Kazakhstan: ‘As leaders, we must reject any kind of boycott.
Prominent NY rabbi blames expulsion on mail snafu, not affair
TIMES OF ISRAEL – If Rabbi Marc Schneier’s account of his expulsion from the Rabbinical Council of America is to be believed, he owes his ouster to failures of the…
7 of the most famous Jews in porn
Times of Israel This week the news surfaced that “Queen of Porn” Jenna Jameson is converting to Judaism. Jameson, who has been married twice before, is engaged to Israeli Lior…
Germany: Once a gay rights pioneer, now behind
While the sounds of celebrations in Ireland over the decision to recognize gay marriage have subsided, the heated debate it generated in Germany is in full swing. The one-time gay…
Jewish state marks anniversary of triple teen murders
Ed-note (Sabba) – Apology for the graphic picture. But while they remember whoever it is they want to remember, we shall remember this Palestinian little girl and the tens of…
Michael Douglas takes up the cause for a more inclusive Judaism
“Most actors hope their good look and charisma will earn their way into the hearts of an audience. But Michael Douglas only needs to speak. His gravelly, dignified and authoritative…
There are better options than the one or two-state solutions
Op-ed: The pragmatic Arab regimes are in need of a regional partnership focused on curbing radical Islam just as much as Israel is.
Saudi airstrikes hit UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/6/12/saudi-airstrikes-hit-unesco-heritage-site-in-yemen.html
Obama's Lies About Russia Are Becoming Bolder by the Day
http://russia-insider.com/en/politics/obama-spews-similar-rhetoric-regarding-putin-and-russia/ri7831
Americans support military force against Russia if necessary: Poll
http://www.presstv.com/Detail/2015/06/11/415337/American-military-force-Russia-necessary-Poll-
Is Porn Queen Jenna Jameson Joining the Tribe?
ed note–Pornography is as destructive of civilized society as are drugs, alcohol abuse, etc. As Jewish writers have written and stated over the years, it is a subtle yet overwhelmingly…
'Good-Rabbi' Niederman: 'Circumcision Practice Doesn't Kill Or Hurt Kids'
The New York Times has a report on yesterday's Board of Health meeting and its discussion of possibly scrapping the city's informed consent requirement for metzizah b'peh (MBP), the dangerous…
Israeli Tax Authority Wants 'A Piece Of The Action' On Kabbalists, Issuers Of Charms And Amulets, Others
Israel’s Tax Authority announced it will begin to crack down on haredi kabbalists who charge fees or take money for blessings, the Times of Israel reported. The crackdown will also…
Jewish groups slam radio host for Sanders’s ‘Israeli’ accusation
B’nai B’rith, other organizations accuse Diane Rehm of propagating Jewish stereotype of dual loyalties
Poll suggests Obama’s latest wooing of Jews not working
As US-Israel ties remain frosty, president’s targeted charm offensive has little effect on his approval ratings ed note–why–if in fact Jews do not constitute an overwhelming force majeure in American…
Jeb Bush visits Auschwitz on European tour
Trip meant to boost Bush’s foreign policy credentials ahead of expected launch of 2016 presidential campaign
French court acquits Strauss-Kahn of pimping charges
Verdict ends four-year spate of investigations against Jewish ex-IMF chief that ruined his political career
Gay Pride revelers take to the streets in Tel Aviv
Nation’s largest LGBT rights event brings center of ‘gay-friendliest city in the world’ to raucous, festive standstill
New York to reconsider rules on ‘oral suction’ circumcision
Ed note–but remember, as we are constantly told, it is Gentile society which is backwards and inferior, and Judaism which produces the apples of Yahweh’s eye. Continue reading