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Category Archives: Israel
Haredim Defeat Modern Orthodox In Israel’s Chief Rabbi Elections
Professor Marc Shapiro responded to my inquiry: “The election of Rabbi David Lau is a bad joke. He is only 46 or 47 years old, and is not regarded as a great talmid chacham. So the Ashkenazi chief rabbi is … Continue reading
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Happiness For Palestinians
On his radio show yesterday, Dennis Prager said: “”Happiness for Palestinians is a dead Jew. Not a new company. Not a graduation of doctors… A dead Jew, particularly a dead Israeli Jew, is the best news. A paralyzed Israeli Jewish … Continue reading
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Why Do Americans Support Israel?
My journalist friend Kieren McCarthy posts to FB: “I have always wondered why the American people are so pro-Israeli. I understand 100% why the Jewish population is but never quite understood why everyone else is. Just watched NBC’s Nightly News … Continue reading
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How The New York Times Covers Good vs Evil
Dennis Prager writes: The way in which the New York Times reports good vs. evil is one of the most important stories of our time. Take the war between Israel and Hamas that is taking place right now. This war … Continue reading
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You cannot be a Lubavitcher and be a Zionist
In his second lecture on R. Shlomo Yosef Zevin for Torah in Motion, historian Marc B. Shapiro says: You cannot be a Lubavitcher and be a Zionist. Lubavitch was always opposed to Zionism. Practically, you can support the state. When … Continue reading
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