Germany’s Siemens pulling out of Iran
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
The German engineering corporation Siemens will no longer conduct business with Iran.
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January 28, 2010
Human Right Watch: Hamas targeted Israeli civilians
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
Human Rights Watch rejected a Hamas claim that the Palestinians did not target Israeli civilians with rockets during the Gaza war.
J.D. Salinger, reclusive author and grandson of rabbi, dies
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
J.D. Salinger, author of \”Catcher in the Rye,\” recluse and grandson of a rabbi, has died at 91.
Letters to the Editor: Arnold, Winograd, Carter, Hitler, Saturday Night Fever
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
I have just finished reading Raphael J. Sonenshein’s item on Governor Schwarzenegger and need to make a few comments (“Is Arnold Serious?” Jan. 15). At some point raising taxes ceases to increase revenue. California has reached this point. By raising taxes on “the rich” we simply encourage them to leave the state, which lowers our tax revenue.
Howard Zinn, American Jewish historian, dies
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
Howard Zinn, an American Jewish historian who wrote the \”People\’s History of the United States,\” has died.
Jewish groups praise Limbaugh
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
Jewish groups praised Rush Limbaugh for his \”outspoken support for Israel\” after his controversial remarks on Jews and the banking industry.
Obama’s speech: No details on Iran or mention of Mideast peace
Jewish Journal
January 28, 2010
Jewish groups say the liked what they heard in President Obama\’s first State of the Union address but are reserving final judgment until they hear more specifics.
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