May 25, 2011

Iran working on trigger for nukes, U.N. agency reports

Jewish Journal May 25, 2011

Iran has conducted work on a trigger for a nuclear weapon and Syria \”very likely\” was building a nuclear reactor in 2007, the United Nations\’ nuclear watchdog formally concluded. A report on the progress of Iran\’s nuclear program issued Tuesday by the International Atomic Energy Agency said that Iran has conducted work on a sophisticated nuclear triggering device to be used to set off a nuclear weapon, The New York Times reported.

Suspected Giffords shooter declared unfit for trial

Jewish Journal May 25, 2011

Bibi’s Heckler: To Seize or Not to Seize

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach May 25, 2011

The Onion’s quick swipe at the “Israel Lobby”

Jonah Lowenfeld May 25, 2011

Suspected Giffords shooter declared unfit for trial—for now

Jewish Journal May 25, 2011

U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Gifford\’s alleged assailant, Jared Loughner, has been ruled unfit for trial but will be reassessed in four months. U.S. District Court Judge Larry Burns, ruling Wednesday in Tucson that Loughner does not \”have a rational understanding of the proceedings\” at this time, sent him to a psychiatric facility and ordered a new hearing for Sept. 21 to reassess his fitness to stand trial.

Hi My Name is Chava, And I am a TV-holic

Chava Tombosky May 25, 2011

S.F. archbishop raps proposed circumcision ban

Jewish Journal May 25, 2011

San Francisco’s Catholic archbishop expressed his opposition to a city ballot initiative that would ban circumcision for minors. Archbishop George Niederauer condemned the initiative in a May 23 letter sent to the San Francisco Chronicle, his archdiocese’s newspaper reported.