The King David exchange, part 3: ‘The biblical text always has an agenda’
Shmuel Rosner
February 11, 2015
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February 11, 2015
Gunman kills three young Muslims; motive disputed
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
A gunman who had posted anti-religious messages on Facebook and quarreled with neighbors was charged with killing three young Muslims in what police said on Wednesday was a dispute over parking and possibly a hate crime.
Iran’s Rouhani says goal of nuclear negotiations is ‘win-win’ outcome
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday the goal of Iran\’s negotiations with world powers on its nuclear program was a \”win-win\” outcome, a further signal that Tehran could accept a compromise to defuse a stand-off that has raised fears of war.
What BDS Overlooked: Sponsors of terrorism within the University of California Endowment
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
On February 8th, the University of California Student Association Congress voted to divest holdings in the UC endowment from specific companies operating with or within Israel.
Brian Williams’ punishment: Does it fit the crime?
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
By now, anyone interested enough to have read about the issue knows the basic facts: Longtime NBC anchor Brian Williams lied about having been on a helicopter that was shot down in Iraq in 2003.
ADL questions ‘clouded’ response by Obama officials to Paris kosher market attack
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
The Anti-Defamation League expressed concern after two top Obama administration spokesmen parsed whether last month’s deadly attack on a kosher supermarket in Paris was anti-Semitic.
Leahy, a senior Democratic senator, says he’ll stay away from Netanyahu speech
Jewish Journal
February 11, 2015
Sen. Patrick Leahy became the most senior Senate Democrat to say he will not attend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress.
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