Category Archives: Jews

Jews Will Teach Europe To Be Multicultural

News report: There are people in Sweden who support Israel…and give hope to those who believe that things will get better here. One of them is Barbara Spectre, a former American who made aliyah and then ten years ago, with … Continue reading

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Are Jews Honest In Business?

WASPs are the most honest people I’ve met, closely followed by Mormons, Germans (including German Jews), Japanese and Koreans. Chinese in China strike me as duplicitous in business. Catholics seem to be all over the place. In my life experience, … Continue reading

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As Israel is the Jewish state, are shuls rational targets for those who don’t like Israel?

I find this challenging: “In 2004 the Board of Deputies of British Jews criticized [Gilad] Atzmon for saying, “I’m not going to say whether it is right or not to burn down a synagogue, I can see that it is … Continue reading

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America, Australia & The Jews

I’ve been talking to Hasidic Jews who’ve lived in Australia. One told me that he could never walk home from shul on a Friday night in Sydney’s posh East side without having some white Australian hurling curses at him. It’s … Continue reading

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Jews & Draft-Dodging

During WWI, Jews served in the German armed forces at a higher rate than their percentage of the population. I’m not sure that has been true in America. Most American Jews who’ve discussed this topic with me see no moral … Continue reading

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