WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) — Congress members Tom Suozzi (Democrat-New York) and Adam Kinzinger (Republican-Illinois) introduced the Disarm Hezbollah Act (HR 5540) a bipartisan bill that instructs the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to investigate Hezbollah, a group that has sown chaos across the Middle East and continues to terrorize vital American allies. HR 5540 […]
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Middle East, USA
TEL AVIV (Press Release) — The State of Israel has always had a special place in Yisrael Helprin’s heart. They were born on the same day, May 14, 1948, and have celebrated every birthday together since. It was incredibly important to Yisrael to make his lifelong dream of becoming an Israel citizen a reality before he,
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Middle East, USABy Steve Kramer KFAR SAVA, Israel — One thing Michal and I love about Israel is the relative lack of political correctness. Yet, it exists. A perfect example is the timely question asked by a young girl to her mother, Times of Israel blogger Sarah Tuttle-Singer: “Is ‘Hatikvah’ a racist song?” Sarah replied, “Wow, what
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Middle East, Steve Kramer, USA
By Karma Feinstein-Cohen KOKOMO, Indiana — In the days immediately preceding Passover the leaders of a pro-Israel organization traveled from Israel and Canada to Indiana to meet with over a 100 community members in three towns in what was labeled a “Rolling Educational Conference” with the title “Spreading Zionism Where It Matters” in part to help
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International, Middle East, USATEL AVIV (Press Release) — Anti-Semitic violence around the world dropped 9% from 2016 to 2017, but a “dramatic increase” of all other forms of anti-Semitic manifestations, including harassment and hate speech, has raised increasingly “grave concerns among Jews regarding their security and the continuation of communal life,” according to an annual report from Tel
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International, Jewish History, Middle East, Science, Medicine, & Education, USA
By Eric George Tauber SAN DIEGO — “Who really understands whether or not they are happy?” How do you know when you’ve found your bashert, the soulmate you were destined to share your life with? Some say you just know. But how do you find that one special person? Do you really have to share
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San Diego County, Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USA
WASHINGTON D.C. (Press Release) — The Republican Jewish Coalition issued the following statement on Tuesday from National Chairman, Senator Norm Coleman: We are saddened by the passing of former First Lady Barbara Bush. On behalf of the Republican Jewish Coalition, we send our thoughts and prayers to President George H.W. Bush, President George W. Bush, and
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USA
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Press Release) — The Israeli-American Council hosted more than 60 Democratic and Republican members of Congress during a special luncheon at the Library of Congress on Tuesday to mark the 70th birthday of the state of Israel. Featured attendees at the event included House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer
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Middle East, USABy Shoshana Bryen WASHINGTON, D.C. — It was either very brave or very foolish to adopt the “Mission Accomplished” slogan that hung behind President George W. Bush as he stood on the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln in the early days of the Iraq war. Although the President never used those words, they were indelibly
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International, Middle East, Shoshana Bryen, USA
SACRAMENTO, California (Press Release) — The California State Assembly honored Holocaust survivors, descendants of survivors, and World War II liberators residing throughout the state during its annual Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony on Monday “As we remember the six million Jews who were murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust, it is alarming to learn that
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Jewish History, USABy Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York — Former FBI Director James Comey has been in the headlines almost constantly since the 2016 presidential campaign. President Donald Trump just tweeted that “Unbelievably, James Comey states that Polls, where Crooked Hillary was leading, were a factor in the handling (stupidly) of the Clinton Email probe. In other
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Mark D. Zimmerman, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USAEditor’s Note This is a transcript of Edwin Black’s April 11, 2018 keynote address in the Michigan Capitol Rotunda for that state’s official Holocaust Commemoration. By Edwin Black LANSING, Michigan — Today, I come not just to mourn nor to scorn but rather to warn our world, that is, the world of today whose memories
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Edwin Black, International, Jewish History, USA‘Mission Accomplished’ Tweets By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO — “A perfectly executed strike last night. Thank you to France and the United Kingdom for their wisdom and the power of their fine Military. Could not have had a better result. Fake news is spending more time covering this story than on the Michael Cohen and
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International, Lawrence Baron, Middle East, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USA
By Howard Wayne SAN DIEGO — I am proud to support Deputy Attorney General Tim Nader for Superior Court Judge in the upcoming June election. Tim is highly qualified and will do an excellent job. The incumbent in this race, Gary Kreep, does not deserve re-election. Before his election he was involved in the “birther”
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San Diego County, USA