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Today's wood (that's tabloid jargon for front page, an appropriate reference given our lead story).
March 12, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Today's wood (that's tabloid jargon for front page, an appropriate reference given our lead story).
Pure evil.
Hamas says Kfir and Ariel Bibas, 2 and 5, and their mom are dead, and their bodies will be sent back to Israel this week
Hamas’ youngest hostages, Kfir and Ariel Bibas, 2 and 5, and their mother are dead and their bodies will be returned to Israel this week, the terror group said in ghoulish announcement on Tuesday.…
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February 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Pure evil.
This week's Jewish Star lead
Around the world, hating Jews. www.thejewishstar.com/stories/half...
Half the world hates us - The Jewish Star
A new survey released by the Anti-Defamation League shows nearly half of the global population holds elevated levels of antisemitic attitudes. The Global 100 poll found that an …
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January 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
This week's Jewish Star lead
SPECIAL YEAR-IN-REVIEW IN TODAY'S PRINT EDITION — The Jewish Star covers tell the story of the Jewish people and the Jewish state: October 2023 thru December 2024. www.thejewishstar.com/.../front-co...?
January 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
SPECIAL YEAR-IN-REVIEW IN TODAY'S PRINT EDITION — The Jewish Star covers tell the story of the Jewish people and the Jewish state: October 2023 thru December 2024. www.thejewishstar.com/.../front-co...?
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Now they’re burning Synagogues.
If you’re part of the silent majority disgusted at the hatred towards Jews that you’ve seen grow in society, now is the time to end the silence.
Now is the time to be an upstander, not a bystander. Societies that tolerate antisemitism collapse.
If you’re part of the silent majority disgusted at the hatred towards Jews that you’ve seen grow in society, now is the time to end the silence.
Now is the time to be an upstander, not a bystander. Societies that tolerate antisemitism collapse.
December 5, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Now they’re burning Synagogues.
If you’re part of the silent majority disgusted at the hatred towards Jews that you’ve seen grow in society, now is the time to end the silence.
Now is the time to be an upstander, not a bystander. Societies that tolerate antisemitism collapse.
If you’re part of the silent majority disgusted at the hatred towards Jews that you’ve seen grow in society, now is the time to end the silence.
Now is the time to be an upstander, not a bystander. Societies that tolerate antisemitism collapse.
This holiday was celebrated last week (in Israel, and in the Ethiopian Jewish diaspora). Check it out.
Ethiopian Jews mark Sigd with prayers for Jerusalem - The Jewish Star
Thousands of Ethiopian Jews gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday to celebrate Sigd, an ancient holiday that has taken on renewed meaning amid Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas. The …
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December 4, 2024 at 9:03 PM
This holiday was celebrated last week (in Israel, and in the Ethiopian Jewish diaspora). Check it out.
We’d prefer to believe it’s not so, but every Jew is a target in Iran’s scope. That’s our wood — The Jewish Star cover-stories — this week. You’ll find links in comments.
November 27, 2024 at 10:06 PM
We’d prefer to believe it’s not so, but every Jew is a target in Iran’s scope. That’s our wood — The Jewish Star cover-stories — this week. You’ll find links in comments.
For anyone wondering whether the news this week about Rep. Ritchie Torres running for governor was overblown … there's this.
November 22, 2024 at 5:54 PM
For anyone wondering whether the news this week about Rep. Ritchie Torres running for governor was overblown … there's this.
>>> Is citing unproven rumors a professional way of reporting? <<<
News media magazine gets the Gaza war all wrong - The Jewish Star
For a magazine that prides itself on journalistic standards, Editor & Publisher seems to throw those standards right out the window when Israel is the subject of their reporting. A feature …
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November 20, 2024 at 2:54 PM
>>> Is citing unproven rumors a professional way of reporting? <<<
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BREAKING: A Hezbollah rocket directly hit Ramat Gan in Central Israel. The rocket did not hit anywhere near a military base.
Hezbollah continues to target Israeli civilians and the world continues to be silent.
Hezbollah continues to target Israeli civilians and the world continues to be silent.
November 18, 2024 at 7:43 PM
BREAKING: A Hezbollah rocket directly hit Ramat Gan in Central Israel. The rocket did not hit anywhere near a military base.
Hezbollah continues to target Israeli civilians and the world continues to be silent.
Hezbollah continues to target Israeli civilians and the world continues to be silent.
Know about ELNET? (It's something like AIPAC for Europe)
Riverdale hears how ELNET nurtures Israel-European relationships - The Jewish Star
Have you ever thought: If European leaders could go on a Birthright trip to Israel, it might improve Israel’s relationships on the continent? Turns out that is happening. The European …
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November 18, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Know about ELNET? (It's something like AIPAC for Europe)
Perhaps we misunderstand what the words 'never again' actually mean.
They promised ‘never again’ but forgot vows - The Jewish Star
One thing should be clear by now to our allies in the fight against antisemitism: They failed. Europe cannot keep its post-Holocaust promise of “never again.” That promise crashed …
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November 18, 2024 at 3:38 PM
Perhaps we misunderstand what the words 'never again' actually mean.
What if they called a rally and no one came? That's what pro-Israel groups did (and experienced) last Sunday in Washington.
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Small group, big message at Washington Rally - The Jewish Star
What if they organized a rally and no one came? In the case of Sunday’s “Stand Together: An Event of Unity, Strength and Resilience” event, only about 2,500 people filled seats …
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November 15, 2024 at 1:37 AM
What if they called a rally and no one came? That's what pro-Israel groups did (and experienced) last Sunday in Washington.
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