November 8, 2012

Matchmaking in Southern California

Julia Bendis November 8, 2012

Words can kill

Noga Gur-Arieh November 8, 2012

Producer of anti-Muslim film sentenced to prison for probation violations

Jewish Journal November 8, 2012

An Egyptian Christian who was one of the key figures behind an anti-Islam film that sparked violence in the Middle East and elsewhere was sentenced to prison. Mark Basseley Youssef, 55, of Los Angeles, who reportedly wrote and produced \”Innocence of Muslims,\” was sentenced Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles to a year in federal prison for probation violations.

U.S. court clears path for extradition to Australia of alleged sex abuser

Jewish Journal November 8, 2012

Jews and the 2012 Elections: Striking Realities

Steven Windmueller November 8, 2012

Superman is Jewish?: People of the comic book

Jonathan Kirsch November 8, 2012

Nothing is quite so purely American as the comic book, which is why it will come as a surprise to some readers to discover that philosopher Harry Brod regards Superman and Spider-Man and many other comic-book characters to be uniquely Jewish artifacts that offer crucial insights into the Jewish experience in America.

France’s Hollande ripped Netanyahu, French satirical weekly reports

Jewish Journal November 8, 2012

French President Francois Hollande said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “turned a memorial service in Toulouse into an election rally,” a French satirical newspaper reported. The weekly Le Canard Enchaine published an unsigned article that said Hollande made the comment last week while flying to Beirut. The item was referring to a visit that Netanyahu made with Hollande to the Jewish school in Toulouse where Mohammed Merah, a radical French Islamist, killed three children and a rabbi in March.