We have our First Abeles-Heymann Hot Dog Contest Winners

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

Congratulations to Elliot and to Bonnie, the first two winners in the Abeles & Heymann free hot dog contest.

Leftist Former MK Disinvited by Peace Now for Excessive Zionism

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

"If the Israeli Left has no place for those who … wage battle against those who seek to delegitimize Israel, it will not return to lead the country."

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Hikind: Story of Black Student Attacked by Hasidim ‘Bizarre’

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

What were a dozen Hasidim doing out on the street at 4:30 AM, and how could they tell the victim was gay?

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Hareidim Beat Out Hare Krishna in Measles Outbreak

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

Of the 175 cases of measles in the U.S in 2013, a mere 23 were connected to Hare Krishnas in North Carolina. The 175 cases were triple the national average in previous years. Embarrassingly enough, the largest group of people infected with measles came from our very own anti-vaccination cult of Brooklyn Hareidi Jews. Thirty […]

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Pope Francis Prays for Safety of Mideast Christians

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

During a Mass with Egypt’s Catholic leader, Pope Francis prayed for the safety and religious liberty of Middle East Christians. “Let real guarantees of religious liberty be given to all, together with the rights of Christians to live peacefully in the places where they were born, in the native country they love as citizens of […]

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Councilwoman-Elect Apologizes for ‘Jewish Landlords’ Comment

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

New York City Councilwoman-elect Laurie Cumbo has apologized for a previous statement about the “knockout” attacks on Jews in Brooklyn blaming “the accomplishments of the Jewish community” for “feelings of resentment” among the African American community. She also said that black residents in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn fear being “pushed out by their Jewish […]

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Storm over ‘Haredim Are Cancer’ Comment

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

A news report on court proceedings in Beit Shemesh vote fraud, and a show on the Haredi housing crisis exposes deep resentments by seculars of Haredim.

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Court Allows Jewish Family to Pursue Nazi-Looted Painting

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

A Jewish family may proceed with its legal battle to recover a valuable painting surrendered to the Nazis following a ruling by a U.S. appeals court on lost artwork. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Monday reinstated a California law allowing lawsuits to recover artwork lost as long as 100 […]

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Dutch Water Company Cuts Israel Ties over Territories

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

A Dutch water company has cut ties with Israel, because Israel's water company, Mekorot, works in Judea and Samaria, supplying water to all the residents.

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Iran Dismisses Israeli President’s Offer to Meet Rouhani

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

Iran dismissed on Tuesday Israeli President Shimon Peres’ offer to fly over and meet meet his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, RT reported. An Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, Marzieh Afkham, said the offer amounted to a desperate attempt on the part of Israel to alleviate its global isolation, after the nuclear deal that was reached in […]

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Hillel CEO: You Can’t Use Our Name if You Reject Zionism

Posted on: December 11th, 2013

Hillel's new CEO sets the standard: Hillel's name carries benefits and responsibilities. To acquire the benefits you must accept the responsibilities.

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Canada Sends Ex-Jobbik Leader Packing before Montreal Speech

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

Canadian immigration officials this week ordered a former leader of the ultra-nationalist Jobbik party in Hungary out of the country prior to a speaking engagement in Montreal. Csanad Szegedi was sent back to Budapest on a plane just before he was slated to address a Chabad group. Approximately 200 people who came out to hear […]

Kerry Plays ‘Blame Game’ to Urge Congress to Go Soft on Sanctions

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned Congress on Tuesday that new sanctions against Iran would be “gratuitous” and could harm any agreement with Iran as well as relations with world powers in the P5+1 group. Speaking to the House Foreign Affairs Committee before leaving for another trip to Israel and the Palestinian Authority and […]

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The Day Mandela Went to Shul and Preached against Aliyah

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

With all due respect to the man and his memory, Mandela promoted strong independent states for minorities – except Israel. He publicly praised Arab terrorism against Israel in the name of "freedom."

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Two Israel-Americans Receive Nobel Prize Awards in Stockholm

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

Sweden took a break from anti-Semitism Tuesday with the awarding of the Nobel Prize in chemistry to Israel-Americans Aryeh Warshel and Michael Levitt, who were named last month as prize winners “for the development of multi-scale models for complex chemical systems.” The two men and co-winner Martin Karplus each received $1 million from the Royal […]

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Tennessee Security Guard Pleads Guilty to Defacing Torah Scroll

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

A former hotel security guard pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights charge for defacing a Jewish school’s Torah scroll and prayer books. Justin Shawn Baker, age 25 and an Iraq War veteran, admitted during a plea hearing Monday in a Jackson, Tenn., court to violating the civil rights of students of the Margolin Hebrew […]

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New Hope for ‘Agunot’ Women Trapped by Separated Husbands

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

A new initiative will use Jewish law to help “Agunot” women, separated from husbands who refuse to grant them a divorce that would let them re-marry.

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Hillel Outmaneuvered as Swarthmore Students Reject Its Israel Guidelines

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

The question is, how will Hillel International prevent more of its healthy cells going cancer.

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UK Warns Against Doing Business in ‘West Bank’ Jewish Settlements

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

The British government is warning the business community to steer clear of Jewish settlements in Judea and Samaria. New recommendations noting there are “clear risks” and the United Kingdom does “not offer support to such activity” were published last week on the U.K. Trade and Investment website in the section titled Overseas Business Risk–Israel. The […]

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AG: Police Found Well Organized, Criminal Vote Scam in Beit Shemesh

Posted on: December 10th, 2013

Jerusalem District Court to discuss appeals of election results today.