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Category Archives: Jews
Jews & The 2003 Iraq War
American Jews had a more skeptical view than regular Americans about the wisdom of invading Iraq in 2003, and yet the major Jewish organizations were pushing the war, just another example of how Jewish elites are out of touch with … Continue reading
Organized Jewry Vs Donald Trump
Organization Jews are just beginning to mobilize against Donald Trump. The battle hasn’t even begun. The ADL hasn’t yet fired the starting shot, they won’t until at least after the first primary. Trump is the first populist in over a … Continue reading
Their Rabbinic Letter Means: ‘Please Kill Me And Please Kill My People’
A tiny number of radical but influential Jews have a hatred of the West so deep (a tribal addiction not limited to Jews) that they will stop at nothing to destroy it. These organized activist Jews want to flood the … Continue reading
How American Jews Can Protect American Muslims
Beinart writes: On November 27, the Islamic Center of Lexington, Kentucky received an email vowing that “I’m going to kill everyone… there you Muslim f***s.” On November 24, when congregants at the Islamic Center of South Plains in Lubbock, Texas … Continue reading
Dror Bar-Natan, Soon-To-Be-Canadian, Says Oath To Queen Is ‘Repulsive’
In other words, he hates goyim, their traditions and their countries, but he’s happy to take while the taking is good, and who cares if his behavior leads Jews to being thrown again into a pit of death. I am … Continue reading
A Good Jew
* Jewish Friend: “You’re not a good Jew.” Luke: “What do you mean? I study a page of Talmud every morning. I put on tefillin every morning…” Friend: “But you hate to bargain.” Luke: “It’s not how I was raised.” … Continue reading
My Friend’s Dad Was A Black Shirt
I just learned that the father of someone near me was in Oswald Mosely’s black shirts because during the 1930s, many Jews fled to Britain and they entered his profession and rampantly cheated, so he turned violently against Jewish immigration … Continue reading
NYT: A Wealthy Governor and His Friends Are Remaking Illinois
This article was one in a series on “Buying Power: Articles in this series examine America’s growing concentration of wealth and its consequences for government and politics.” But so far it never talks about Jews. That’s like discussing who dominates … Continue reading
Pride Vs Denial About Heritage
Comment: I don’t think it’s healthy to reject half of your heritage. Be proud of Jewish achievement but acknowledge Jewish vices and past sins without obsessing about them too much. Just as I think for Germans there’s a golden middle … Continue reading
Are Jews A Race?
Prior to the Holocaust, it was common for Jews to refer to themselves as a race. But with the Holocaust and the rise of Boasian anthropology, that has gone out of fashion, and educated Jews tend to take exception to … Continue reading