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Category Archives: Europe
Are Jews Happy That Islam Is Taking Over Europe?
Eliyokim Cohen writes for Jews News: “I don’t think I’ve ever seen a picture that sums Europe…err Eurabia up any better than this one. Look at the policemen in fear, cowering away from the fearless muslims attacking them. The entire … Continue reading
Gaming the World: How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture
From pages 215-216 of this new book: ..There is perhaps no greater difference between American and European hegemonic sports cultures today than in the expression of counter-cosmopolitanism in these. While in America, overtly racist taunts accompanied by violent acts against … Continue reading
Posted in America, Anti-Semitism, England, Europe, Sports
Tagged acts of violence, european experiences, last bastion, racist taunts, soccer grounds, violent acts
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Europe’s Low Birthrate
On Dennis Prager’s radio show today, Dutch novelist and essayist Leon DeWinter accounted for Europe’s tendency towards pacifism as largely due to its low birthrate. When you only have one son, you’re very reluctant to send him off to war. … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Europe
Tagged Dennis Prager, dewinter, essayist, low birthrate, ponzi scheme, welfare state
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Hatred Of Americans
I’ve never suffered from Jew-hatred in the United States, but I constantly meet online Europeans who loathe Jews and Americans. It would never occur to me upon meeting somebody obnoxious or shallow to attribute their bad traits to their race … Continue reading
Posted in Abuse, America, Europe, Literature, Personal, V S Naipaul
Tagged achievment, jew hatred, patrick french, s books, uppsala sweden, V S Naipaul
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Orthodox Rabbis Claim There’s No Liberal Bent To Traditional European Jews
BERLIN (JTA) — Orthodox rabbis in Europe challenged the interpretations of a new study that suggests a liberal bent among some traditional European Jews. The reported results "raised both a frown and bewilderment" among Orthodox rabbis, according to a statement … Continue reading
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Tagged european jews, JTA, orthodox rabbis, rabbi yisroel, rce, spiritual leaders
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