Immigration Lawyer Posing as Rabbi Gets Four Years

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

A New York immigration lawyer who fraudulently presented himself as a rabbi was sentenced to a four-year prison term. Earl Seth David, 49, was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Manhattan for passing himself off as Rabbi Avraham David in order to swindle illegal immigrants in their bid for naturalization. He also was forced [...]

American Volunteers to Fire Up BBQ’s for 3000 IDF Soldiers

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

The young folks in olive green came to investigate, first one by one and then in droves.

Ancient Monument Underwater in the Kinneret

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

Researchers say the shape and composition of the structure does not appear to be a natural formation.

G8 Issue Message of Hope to Palestinian Deadbeats and Firebombers

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

We interrupt this press release to examine the information therein…

Women’s Lib Comes…Slowly…to Saudi Arabia

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

And just as modernity is assisting Saudi women on their glacial path towards increasing independence, it has also played a role in further shackling them.

One Door Closes, Two Open: Two Shuls Host Geller Talks Sunday

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

So, in the end, the intimidation against her led to an amplification of Geller's message, not a diminution.

Polish Jews against Righteous Gentiles Monument at Ghetto Site

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

Poland’s Jewish community does not want a planned monument to righteous gentiles to be erected near the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, which is due to open this month on the site of the Warsaw Ghetto. “The community of Polish Jews will never forget the heroism of people who, despite the threat of [...]

Human Rights Watch Turns on Hamas for Executions of Collaborators

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

Human Rights Watch, which usually has Israel in its crosshairs, has turned its fury on the Hamas terrorist organization for failing to investigate the gory public execution of seven Gaza Arabs accused and sentenced to death without a trial for helping Israel. Hamas rejected the criticism, saying it was biased and adding that it has [...]

‘Plastic Bag’ Airplane Passenger a Kohen Staying Pure?

Posted on: April 12th, 2013

Look up in the sky? Is It a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Plastic Man – the Orthodox Jew who wrapped himself in plastic on an airplane, apparently because he is a very scrupulous Kohen.

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Galliano Dress Forbidden for Israeli Eurovision Contestant

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

Israel’s contestant in the international Eurovision music contest was barred from wearing a dress by designer John Galliano, who lost his job as the top designer at Christian Dior two years ago after being arrested for making anti-Semitic statements at a Paris bar. The Israel Broadcasting Authority, which sponsors the Israeli contestant and broadcasts the [...]

US Efforts to Retain PA’s Fayyad May Have Finally Torpedoed Him

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

U.S. and similar EU efforts to retain Fayyad have instead worked to discredit him in the eyes of many Arab Palestinians.

Jewish Groups Rally for Immigrants with Sign What Would Moses Do’

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

Carrying signs reading “Don’t Deport My Bubbe” and “What Would Moses Do?,” Jewish demonstrators representing several organizations participated Wednesday in the Rally for Citizenship in Washington. The Jewish groups rallied on the west lawn of the Capitol alongside Latinos, Catholics, Unitarians, union members and women’s groups. Members of Jews United for Justice, HIAS, the American [...]

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Jeffrey Goldberg Retiring from Atlantic Online

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

“Goldblog is going away,” wrote yesterday the atlantic.com columnist Jeffrey Goldberg. “Not today, but shortly. I’ve decided to spend more time focusing on my column at Bloomberg View.” The left-wing journalist, who gave us the recent masterpiece “Obama: ‘Israel Doesn’t Know What Its Own Best Interests Are,’” says he’ll continue to write stories for The [...]

Human Rights Watch Slamming Hamas for Ignoring Public Murders

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

The government in Gaza failed to make even the most elementary effort to identifying the killers.

U.S. Envoy: Syria ‘Not Fit to Sit’ on UN Rights Committee

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

"Indefensible for Syrian regime to stand as judge of other countries."

French Chief Rabbi Goes Home

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

France’s Chief rabbi, Rabbi Gilles Bernheim, has left his post after becoming hopelessly mixed in a scandal over plagiarism and over lying about his academic credentials. French Jewish leader Richard Prasquier told AP the Chief Rabbi had asked for the leave at an emergency meeting of leaders of the Central Consistory of France on Thursday. [...]

WOW Claiming Groundbreaking Court Ruling

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

Judge Sharon Larry Bavly stated that there was no cause for arresting the women.

Hungary Bans Bikers from Harassing Holocaust Marchers

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

A week ago, the National-Hearted Motorcyclists announced a counter-parade with the theme "Give Me Gas."

Mezuzah Arsonist Busted

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

A suspect in an anti-Semitic arson attack was taken into custody yesterday and questioned about the burning of 12 mezuzahs at two Brooklyn apartment buildings this week — but cops haven’t charged him yet because he claims to have an alibi, the NY Post reported. Police interrogated Ruben Ublies, 35, who has at least 40 [...]

Disgraced Weiner Wants to Be Mayor

Posted on: April 11th, 2013

Ex-New York Rep. Anthony Weiner, who was forced out of office by a scandal, is considering a run for New York City mayor. Weiner, 48, and his wife, Huma Abedin, submitted to an extensive profile in this weekend’s New York Times Magazine in part because Weiner is testing the waters for a possible run in [...]