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Local NewsRallying For IsraelYom Ashkelon, a show of solidarity and support for the people of southern Israel, is scheduled for this Sunday, Jan.… BZD Considering Rally, MissionBaltimore Zionist District (BZD) has felt the extreme sense of urgency from both Baltimore and Ashkelon these past days. Baltimore shows solidarity and support for Ashkelon.The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore will be approaching Jewish day schools and synagogue-based schools to participate in an… Baltimore’s Good Sport Leo Durocher was wrong. More than 60 years ago, the late Hall of Fame baseball manager remarked, “Nice guys finish… |
National NewsSaying ‘Never Again’ to Holocaust MoviesLike so many other Jews, I have made my contribution toward the multiplication of Holocaust films. On New Year’s Eve… Authors Aim to Defang JAP, Shiksa Labels“So are you a JAP?” I’m sitting at Abigail’s in midtown Manhattan and next to us, an older couple visiting… Publisher Cancels Fake Holocaust MemoirA New York publisher has canceled the release of a Holocaust memoir after learning the core of the story was… Chabad Committee Formed To Help Rubashkin DefenseChabad members formed a committee to support the legal defense of former Agriprocessors manager Sholom Rubashkin. Rubashkin, who managed the… |
International NewsRiotous Pro-Palestinian Marches in ParisDeborah, 20, almost didn’t attend a rally in support of Israel the day after a massive pro-Palestinian march turned riotous… Georgian Refugees Seek NormalcyFor Jews near the border with South Ossetia, only the smallest gap exists between normalcy and hardship. The unemployment rate… Anti-Jewish Vandalism Linked To GazaTwo anti-Jewish acts in Paris have been linked to Israel’s operation in Gaza. The crimes were reported by the Bureau… Greek Newspaper Attacks JewsA daily newspaper in Greece blamed Jews for the world financial crisis and the Israeli operation in Gaza. It is… |
Israel NewsFirst Person: War in My Own BackyardWar in Israel just happens. You go to bed worried about the Bernard Madoff scandal and wake up the next… Sderot Rocket Hits Near U.S. Jewish LeadersA rocket fired from the Gaza Strip landed about 20 yards from a delegation of top American Jewish leaders on… Gaza Costly For Israeli BusinessesIsrael’s military operation in the Gaza Strip is costing businesses and factories in Israel’s south about $1 million a day.… Bush Pressing For Cease-FireThe Bush administration is in consultations with leaders in the Middle East to bring about a cease-fire in the Gaza… |