Category Archives: Israel

Queer Theory and BDS: The Odd Couple

Rivka Edelman writes: For the past two years Boycott Divest Sanction, (BDS) the growing college campus movement against Israel, has put every Jewish student and many faculty in its crosshairs. It is the latest incarnation of anti-Semitism to garner the … Continue reading

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Benjamin Netanyahu says he will build a fence around the whole of Israel to keep out ‘the wild beasts’

I hope America does this. Israel takes it survival seriously. We could learn from her. And there’s nothing wrong with declaring people who want to slaughter you “beasts.” The Guardian: Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to build a 15ft fence to … Continue reading

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Israel ‘to take in 100 Syrian orphans’

Many people, including myself, have questioned why Jewish activists only push for white gentile countries to take in Syrian refugees. Israel must have gotten the message that taking in some orphans would be good PR. BBC: Israel has for the … Continue reading

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Time To Move American Embassy To Jerusalem

Comments at Unz.com: * Relocating the American Embassy to Jerusalem, as President Donald Trump has pledged to do, is more than symbolic. It’s what Christians should be praying for if they value celebrating future Easter Holy Weeks, in the Church … Continue reading

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1,500 rabbis sign letter calling on Trump administration to support refugees

Would they recommend that Israel take in people who hate it? (JTA) — More than 1,500 U.S. rabbis signed a letter calling on the incoming Trump administration to maintain the federal refugee resettlement program. HIAS, a global Jewish nonprofit that … Continue reading

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