Yori's News Clips

"Colony construction on Palestinian land was the main reason for the breakdown of US-sponsored negotiations in 2010."

When I began covering the Women of the Wall, the flagship of the Reform insurgency in Israel, my initial take was sympathetic.

Well, years ago they actually were called The Palestine Post…

I can spot a lefty report about Jews and Israel a mile away, but will I be able to catch those same tricks in a story about another country?

What's most striking to me is how similar things in Turkey are to things in Israel.

For the record, Rashad Hussain is a nice guy.

I occasionally enjoy those Monty Python-style sketches otherwise referred to as State Dept. press briefings.

A case file on Tsarnaev was sent over to the FBI, and the Russians pleaded with the agency to check the guy out.

I don't have a problem with the documentary, only the title.

In the footsteps of the messiah insolence will increase and honor dwindle.

April 7th is the 19th anniversary of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

Have we become desensitized to the signs of an approaching holocaust?

Mr. President, this memo is written in a children’s book format for several reasons: 1. To force simplicity and brevity 2. To demonstrate how uncomplicated the...

He should register his chutzpa as a lethal weapon.

"Sarah Silverman and religion have proven a potent cocktail in recent history."

"An advertising agency was trying to get some business for Moskowitz & Lupowitz, which was a Jewish restaurant."

New pope to bind simplicity with ‘complexity’

It makes me wonder if why we even bother to report on stuff.

The PA attorney general denied that the prisoner was tortured or beaten during interrogations.

Setting race relations back to the 1860s…

Home Front Command investigating why there was no warning.

Why is it so common for Haredim to pin the motives for secular hatred against them only on their critics' ignorance and anti-Semitism?

Some Israelis have turned phrases into whole chunks of cash—so why can't you?

No one knows if the sign is an ironic comment on the company's treatment of its employees.

The fictional love story between an Orthodox cantor and a black lady from Alabama.

In my 24 years of doing this beat for various publications, I've become convinced that we should add a special Holocaust Denial category to Health, Diplomacy, Finance, and Sports.

“The government finances are in paralysis state at the present moment. We are failing to meet our targets.”

Of course, given the organizers and the source, this was all said in bitter, bitter irony.

Probably not, but it's fun to consider "that man" coupled with what logically must have been known as "that woman."

In Israel they have a cute commercial where a cop revokes your whining license for 4 years if you fail to vote.