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Category Archives: Jews
Are Young Professionals Minyanim a way for Ashkenazim to separate from Sephardim?
Will the Young Professionals Minyan be the last stand for implicit white identity? Chaim Amalek writes: “I think it is more a way for young (20-34), professionally employed people (doctors, etc.) to separate themselves from everyone else. Not a scene … Continue reading
KM: S&M, transgenderism and Jewish holidays: Transparent is “the most Jewish show on television.”
Amy Klein writes for Hadassah Magazine: There’s a scene in the upcoming third season of Transparent—Jill Soloway’s hit show on Amazon about a father’s transgender transition and its effect on his family—where daughter Sarah Pfefferman is bound and getting flogged … Continue reading
Right-populist party’s strong showing in Berlin voting seen as ‘Nazi renaissance’
If you scream “Nazi!” long enough, people stop taking you seriously and when real Nazis come along, they won’t react. BERLIN (JTA) — In what one German Jewish leader is calling a “Nazi renaissance,” Germany’s newest right-populist party — Alternative … Continue reading
Jews For Refugees
National #Jewish orgs urge world leaders to stand up for #refugees in advance of the #UNGA & #UN4RefugeesMigrants. https://t.co/HTLHowVMIb — HIAS (@HIASrefugees) September 18, 2016 HIAS: Jewish Statement on Historic Refugee Summits On September 19, 2016, world leaders will convene … Continue reading
The Wandering AltJew
Blog post: What made me seek out and research diverse opinions was the blithering stigmatization of other Jews like Benjamin Freedman or Gliad Atzmon- that hysterical stigmatization only drew my curiosity – and later helped me realize Jews have the … Continue reading
Jewish Organization Demands Donald Trump Return Donations from White Supremacists
Should politicians also return donations from Jewish supremacists, black supremacists, latino supremacists, muslim supremacists? How come the only supremacists the media talks about are white supremacists? Forward: Bend the Arc, a Jewish justice organization, is demanding Donald Trump return contributions … Continue reading
Mosaic: ‘In the Safe Spaces on Campus, No Jews Allowed’
Mosaic magazine: “College students have risen up to fight racism on campuses across the country. But it is often those very same students who subject Jewish students to anti-Semitism.” That’s not a useful analysis. Who-whom is more accurate. Who is … Continue reading
Forward: How BDS Is Pushing Jewish Students Out of Social Justice Activism
Steve Sailer writes: Last year I wrote in Taki’s Magazine about how the rise on campuses due to increasing nonwhite enrollment of the movement to use Boycotts, Divestment, and Sanctions to pressure Israel was starting to open Jewish eyes. Now, … Continue reading
Freedom Of Association
Jews could be excluded from coops, hotels, country clubs, yes, if we restored freedom of association and (over time) states rights, but more important to us should be freedom of association. The cost of potentially being excluded from a few … Continue reading
The Truth
Growing up as a Seventh-Day Adventist, telling the truth was ridiculously important. If you got a reputation for lying, you were finished. You were lost. You were dead. The Christian commitment to truth went to extreme lengths. For instance, if … Continue reading