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Top Ten Non-Jews Helping The Jewish Future
Surprisingly, Barack Obama is not on this list. From Arutz Sheva: 4. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of India The largest customer of Israeli military equipment and Israel’s second-largest economic partner, Indian ties with Israel are now stronger than ever and … Continue reading
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Tagged american jewish committee, arutz sheva, john boehner, joint session of congress, prime minister benjamin, rupert murdoch
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Randy Rabbi Marc Schneier Returns To Public Eye
Rabbi Marc Schneier has just had his fourth divorce. That doesn’t stop him from opining publicly on right and wrong. The Forward reports: The Latino community, meanwhile, wishes to see Jewish lawmakers help push through comprehensive immigration reform, which is … Continue reading
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Tagged american jewish committee, congressional caucus, florida republican, latin american countries, launch event, michael oren
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“Immigration Could Put Jews In Bind With Latinos” or so Says the New York “Jewish Week” Which Won’t Bother to Quote Dissenting Voices
Stephen Steinlight emails: Friends, New York’s “Jewish Week” has once again published a news story/editorial pressing for a vigorous alliance between US Jews and Hispanic organizations to promote an exponential increase in immigration as well as amnesty for illegal aliens. … Continue reading
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Tagged american jewish committee, american jews, amnesty for illegal aliens, dissenting voices, massive immigration, tikkun olam
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Danielle Berrin: ‘Why can’t Jews handle ‘Miral’?’
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
Posted in Danielle Berrin, Israel, Jewish Journal, Jewish Journalism, Jews
Tagged american jewish committee, julian schnabel, knee jerk reaction, new york jew, palestinian perspective, simon wiesenthal center
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JJ: ‘Giffords known for her openness and Judaism’
Ron Kampeas writes for JTA: The event was typical Gabrielle Giffords: no barriers, all comers—Democrats, Republicans, independents welcome to talk about what was on their minds and in their hearts. While she was deep in a conversation with an older … Continue reading
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Tagged american jewish committee, arizona star, christian scientist, democrats republicans, Gabrielle Giffords, personal spiritual growth
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Jews Conflicted On Immigration
Stephen Steinlight emails: This is the lengthy piece (a sure sign they know the story is important) that JTA ran today on CIS’s latest poll on the widening gulf separating the pulpit from the pews in America on immigration — … Continue reading
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Tagged american jewish committee, american jewish community, american jews, hebrew term, rabbi david saperstein, religious action center
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