Five authors named finalist for Sami Rohr Prize
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
Five authors from three countries were named the finalists for the 2013 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature.
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February 28, 2013
Netanyahu sets meeting to request extension in forming government
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Shimon Peres to request an extension in forming a government.
British lawmaker who vilified ‘the Jews’ ordered to take language course
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
David Ward, a British lawmaker who made negative generalizations about “the Jews” has been ordered to take language classes by his party bosses.
Embassy hosts congressional ‘Hellenic-Israel’ caucus
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
The Israeli embassy in Washington hosted a launch of a new congressional grouping called the Hellenic-Israel Caucus, dedicated to improving Israeli-Greek-Cypriot ties.
Canadian fertilizer corp. determined to buy Israeli chemical company
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
A Canadian fertilizer company is determined to buy a major Israeli chemical company despite opposition among lawmakers and employees of the Israeli company.
New Zealand Jewish grave vandal avoids prison
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
A New Zealand man who admitted to desecrating Jewish graves with anti-Semitic graffiti at a historic cemetery in Auckland avoided prison.
Argentina’s Congress approves joint investigation with Iran
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
Argentina\’s Congress approved an agreement with Iran to jointly investigate the 1994 bombing of the Buenos Aires AMIA Jewish Community Center.
Erdogan at UN forum: Zionism is ‘crime against humanity’ [VIDEO]
Jewish Journal
February 28, 2013
Amid rampant hate speech against Jews published in newspapers in Turkey, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said at a United Nations meeting that anti-Semitism, Zionism and Islamophobia were all “crimes against humanity.”
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