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Why Is Israel Different From All Other Countries?
Singling out only Israel for sanctions for policies that are widespread among other nations, or demanding that Jews be better or more moral than others because of their history as victims.
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Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel Compare Other Jews to Nazis
On Saturday, members of what the AP and The New York Times call Israel’s community of ultra-Orthodox Jews protested against secular Israelis by comparing them to Nazis — a move which got the latter (predictably) riled up. Ultra-Orthodox Jews organized the attention-getting protests in Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighborhood on Saturday over “growing incitement against their community” in Israel …
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The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Mike Sweet column – Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Mike Sweet column
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
On the subject of a supreme being, next door to the West Bank in Israel — another made-up country — God also is taking it on the chin. In this case it’s Jews versus Jews. In the town of Beit Shemesh, Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish zealots are engaged …and more
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Where do Israeli haredim stand on haredi violence? – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Opposing ViewsWhere do Israeli haredim stand on haredi violence?
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
By Uriel Heilman ยท December 30, 2011 (JTA) — The cascade of condemnations started pouring in almost as soon as the Israeli TV report aired. It’s subject was an 8-year-old girl harassed by haredi men on the way to her Modern Orthodox girls’ school in …
Rising tensions as actions of ultra-Orthodox Jews spark Israeli protestsWorld Socialist Web Site
The Numbers Crunch: Haredi issues dominate coverageJerusalem Post
Haredi Jews pose serious challenges for Israelisthejewishchronicle.net
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Israel FM slams ultra-Orthodox gender segregation moves
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman condemned as “intolerable barbarism” Friday efforts by hardline ultra-Orthodox Jews to segregate the sexes in public places.
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Israel plans tourism centre, homes in east Jerusalem
Israel on Wednesday approved plans for a large tourism complex in the heart of Arab east Jerusalem and another 130 homes for Jews elsewhere in the Holy City’s annexed eastern sector, an official said.
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The "Pro-Israel" Right Loses It – Huffington Post
HaaretzThe “Pro-Israel” Right Loses It
Huffington Post
It has been over a week since the lobby that deems itself “pro-Israel” began its recent effort to suppress the views of those of us it considers Israel haters, self-hating Jews or — in a most ridiculous twist given that most of us are Jews …
Right-wing legislation stirs democracy debate in IsraelReuters
The Arab Spring turned Netanyahu into the national fearmongerHaaretz
PM adviser’s letter to ‘New York Times’Jerusalem Post
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Guest Columnist: Does Israel care about the Diaspora?
Our future as a nation is linked to the immutable relationship that exists between Israel and Jews abroad.
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The ads were pulled, but the issue wont go away
The ill-fated ad campaign unwittingly addresses US Jews’
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Israel: Footbridges Closing Draws Ire
Israel on Monday closed a rickety footbridge leading to a holy compound revered by Jews and Muslims after a city engineer determined that it posed an immediate danger.
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The danger of dangers
A Dose of Nuance: Just how similar to 1938 are we, as Jews, in 2011?
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Yalla peace: The wandering Palestinians
Palestinians must create one definition of national identity, one that breaks away from pure hatred of Israel and Jews. Our struggle must be for equal rights.
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Ethiopian Jews Settle Into Life in Israel – Voice of America
Ha'aretzEthiopian Jews Settle Into Life in Israel
Voice of America
November 18, 2011 Ethiopian Jews Settle Into Life in Israel Scott Bobb | Ashkelon, Israel Israel is marking the 20th anniversary of a massive airlift of Ethiopian Jews called Operation Solomon. The arrival and integration of tens of thousands of …
The Ashkenazi rabbi who devoted his career to Israel’s Ethiopian JewsHa'aretzall 2 news articles
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From Iran to Mallorca and some things in between
Thoughts on everything from Obama’s political thinking on Iran to Mallorcan Jews and their history.
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Putting Safeds heritage on the map
Aharon Botzer has realized a dream. Several decades ago, he established Livnot U’
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Jewish geography at the GA
Throughout its 80-year history, the assembly has always focused on contemporary
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NGO: PA doesnt meet UNESCO statehood guidelines
IMPACT-SE report uncovers continued demonization of Israel and Jews in Palestinian textbooks.
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A Mitzvah Behind the Price of a Soldier's Freedom – New York Times
A Mitzvah Behind the Price of a Soldier’s Freedom
New York Times
5, less than three weeks after the release of Sgt. First Class Gilad Shalit in a prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas, Jews in synagogues throughout the world will read a Torah portion concerning Abraham’s early journeys. …and more
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Anti-Semitic messages rife in Occupy Movement
Israelis are expressing increasing concern over the significant numbers of people in the various “Occupy” Wall Street protests expressing extremely Anti-Semitic messages.
For instance, this L.A. teacher taking part the Occupy protest blames the Jews for economic ills and says “the Zionist Jews need to be run out of this country:”
There were concerns Monday night More >