Israel under the knife
“The streets are empty, even the main pedestrian walkways are empty,” my friend Selwyn Gerber told me on the phone from Jerusalem.
“The streets are empty, even the main pedestrian walkways are empty,” my friend Selwyn Gerber told me on the phone from Jerusalem.
Religious leaders should step in to lead the way to calm tensions in the Middle East amid the recent wave of terror attacks in Israel and the violence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, former Chief Rabbi of the UK, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks said on Tuesday.
For the past 10 years, Rabbi Steve Gutow has been trying to get American Jews to be more civil to each other, especially in debates about political issues.
California will ban public schools from naming their sports teams \”Redskins,\” a name seen as a slur against Native Americans, but will not stop municipalities from naming parks and buildings for Confederate heroes, Governor Jerry Brown said on Sunday.
Hillary Clinton has veered hard to the left ahead of Tuesday\’s first Democratic presidential debate, hoping to inoculate herself from criticism by rival Bernie Sanders and woo the union members and liberal activists who have been slow to embrace her.
At an Israeli bus station, several uniformed officers surround an Arab woman before opening fire on her, dropping her to the ground.
The State Department expressed its concerns about escalating violence in Israel on the day of deadly terror attacks against Israelis.
The Washington Post on Monday denounced the conviction in Iran of the newspaper\’s U.S.-born Tehran correspondent in an espionage case as an \”outrageous injustice\” and urged Iranian leaders to overturn it.
The parliament of Iran voted to approve the nuclear deal that its country’s negotiators reached with six world powers two days after it reportedly may have violated the agreement.