Category Archives: Israel

Danielle Berrin: ‘Why can’t Jews handle ‘Miral’?’

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Luke Ford

Danielle Berrin writes for the Jewish Journal: Maybe it’s the simple fact that a high-profile film written by a Palestinian is cause enough for Jewish opprobrium. Maybe it’s because the director of the film, Julian Schnabel, is Jewish, and his … Continue reading →

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The Joys And Oys Of Moving To Israel?

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Luke Ford

I talked to a new friend who’s made aliyah. He tells me: its got ups and downs everything almost everything in jerusalem is kosher but its still expensive but i like going to the shop across from me and everything … Continue reading →

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Busty Israeli Model Orit Fox Bitten In Breast By Snake

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Luke Ford

I feel like there is a deep moral message in the following story but I can’t quite figure it out yet. The New York Daily News reports: A busty model and an angry snake together for a photo shoot – … Continue reading →

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Yisroel Pensack: Barack and Mubarak Were on Top of the World Trade Center; Mubarak Fell Off — Who Was Left?

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Yisroel Pensack

In an article on the Egyptian crisis headlined “Obama Presses for Change but Not a New Face at the Top,” David E. Sanger and Helene Cooper of The New York Times report: WASHINGTON — President Obama’s decision to stop short, … Continue reading →

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Yisroel Pensack: Why Are the Religious Zionists of America Promoting Repeal of ‘Obamacare’?

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Yisroel Pensack

I received an email today from Martin Oliner, chairman of the Religious Zionists of America (RZA), and organization whose motto is “The Land of Israel for the People of Israel according to the Torah of Israel.” In the interest of … Continue reading →

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