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Bergson Group Activists Recognized At Yad Vashem-Wyman Conference
Posted on: July 27th, 2011
Sections → Magazine → NewsThe "Bergson Boys" have finally come home.With an international conference at Yad Vashem, a reinterment ceremony in Israel, and the publication of a new book, the controversial Holocaust rescue activists last week took a major step forward in gaining the public recognition they were long denied.
Remembering Babe Ruth’s Concern For Jews During The Holocaust
Posted on: June 1st, 2011
Sections → Magazine → NewsThe New York Yankees and their fans observe April 27 as Babe Ruth Day to remember the home run slugger's exploits on the baseball diamond. Jewish New Yorkers, however, this year marked the day by remembering another side of Ruth - his little-known efforts to aid African-Americans and other minorities, including Jews in Europe during the Holocaust.
Palin In Israel: ‘Why Do You Keep Apologizing All The Time?’
Posted on: March 23rd, 2011
Sections → Magazine → NewsSarah Palin, the former Alaska governor, 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee and possible 2012 presidential candidate, visited Israel earlier this week.
Ex-Con Arrested In Robinson Slaying; Victim Buried In Jamaica
Posted on: September 1st, 2010
Sections → Magazine → NewsPolice last week arrested a suspect in the shooting death of Yoseph Robinson, a Jamaican-born former hip-hop artist who became an Orthodox Jew (front-page story, Aug. 27).
FDR Defenders Top List Of Absurd Holocaust Statements
Posted on: January 27th, 2010
Sections → Magazine → NewsThis is one "top ten" list no author wants to find himself on.
Conference Spotlights Americans Who Tried To Rescue Jews From Hitler
Posted on: October 1st, 2008
Sections → Magazine → NewsAmericans who tried to rescue Jews from the Holocaust - and those who tried to interfere with the rescue efforts - were the subject of a major conference in New York City last week.
Families Of Nazi Olympics Protesters Denounce China Ban On Darfur Activist
Posted on: August 13th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. - The children and grandchildren of prominent Americans who opposed the 1936 Berlin Olympics are following in their elders' footsteps, with an Olympics protest of their own.
McCain Reportedly Considering Jewish Congressman For VP Slot
Posted on: August 6th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → NewsThe political world was abuzz this week with the news that Rep. Eric Cantor, the chief deputy minority whip in the House of Representatives and that body's lone Jewish Republican, was being seriously considered by Sen. John McCain as his vice-presidential running mate.
Narrow Escape On NYC Train Platform
Posted on: February 13th, 2008
Sections → Magazine → NewsFourteen-year-old Avi Katz was almost struck by a train January 29 when the edge of the Kings Highway station platform collapsed beneath him.
Posted on: May 17th, 2006
Sections → Magazine → NewsIn statements to The Jewish Press this week, Arizona Senator John McCain reacted sharply to an article earlier this month in the Israeli daily Haaretz that he said left "several serious misimpressions" regarding his views on Israel and the Middle East.
Bush Again Vows U.S. Military Action On Israel’s Behalf
Posted on: March 22nd, 2006
Sections → Magazine → NewsFor the second time in two months, President Bush has pledged that if necessary the United States would militarily defend Israel against Iran.
Jimmy Carter Slams President Bush And Israel In Geneva Speech
Posted on: January 1st, 2004
Sections → Magazine → NewsFormer president Jimmy Carter spoke sharply against the Bush administration and the Israeli government in his speech at the Geneva Accord ceremony on Monday.
Europeans Rank Israel As Greatest Threat To Peace
Posted on: December 3rd, 2003
Sections → Magazine → NewsJERUSALEM - Nearly 60 percent of Europeans say that Israel represents the greatest threat to world peace, according to a survey of more than 7,500 residents of European Union countries.
Israel Remembers Johnny Cash As Strong Supporter
Posted on: October 17th, 2003
Sections → Magazine → NewsCountry-Western singing legend Johnny Cash, who died last week in Nashville at age 71, was remembered fondly by Israeli officials as a staunch supporter of the Jewish state.
Bush: “My Commitment To Israel Is Unshakable”
Posted on: August 30th, 2003
Sections → Magazine → NewsPresident Bush wrapped up his White House meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Tuesday by declaring at a Rose Garden news conference, "America is firmly committed to the security of Israel as a Jewish state and we are firmly committed to the safety of the Israeli people.
Lieberman Declares Support For Gay Partner Benefits, Partial Birth Abortion
Posted on: May 2nd, 2003
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Bush: Israel Has The Right To Defend Herself
Posted on: July 12th, 2002
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Israel's Twin Towers Still Standing After Plot Thwarted
Posted on: June 21st, 2002
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Israeli officials announced on Monday that Palestinian terrorists had planned a bomb attack against the country?s tallest buildings, the twin Azrieli Towers in Tel Aviv.
Israeli soldiers prevented the attack with a raid three weeks ago on a West Bank Palestinian town, said a senior military official addressing a closed door session of the Knesset?s Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee.
Posted on: April 19th, 2002
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Two Minutes Over Baghdad: The Day Israel Saved The World
Posted on: January 30th, 2002
Sections → Magazine → NewsShortly after 5:30 p.m. on June 7, 1981, Israel saved the world from the threat of nuclear blackmail. In less than two minutes? time, Israeli jets laid waste an atomic reactor on the outskirts of Baghdad, and so deprived a brutish dictator the potential for mass destruction.
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