2016 Election Blog #6:Unpacking Political Liberalism:The Jewish Engagement with the Democratic Party
Steven Windmueller
January 12, 2016
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January 12, 2016
St. Louis Rams approved for relocation to Los Angeles
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
The St. Louis Rams are headed to Los Angeles and the San Diego Chargers have an option to join them after NFL owners voted on Tuesday to end the league\’s 21-year absence in the United States\’ second-largest TV market.
Cruz would invite Netanyahu to first State of the Union
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz on Tuesday promised that he would invite Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to his first State of the Union as president.
Make food, not war
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
A month and a half ago, just in time for Christmas, Kattan, 38, a native Bethlehemite who studied cookery and hotel management in France, opened Hosh Al-Syrian Guesthouse.
Demolition or “Demolition” of popular Jerusalem eatery
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
Last Friday evening, those Jerusalem families looking for a tasty, low-key night out found, instead of the homey and simply named Seafood Restaurant of Beit Safafa, a south Jerusalem neighborhood straddling the Green Line [the demarcation line between pre- and post-1967 war], found, instead of the eatery, a pile of rubble.
Chris Hughes broke The New Republic — and my heart
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
I picked up my first copy of The New Republic as a teenager in 1993.
As Turkey reaches out to Israel, Jewish groups move to embrace rival
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
Less than a month after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signaled a readiness to mend ties with Israel after years of antipathy, a delegation of American Jewish leaders has embarked on a mission to embrace Turkey’s longtime rival Greece.
Sweden’s FM demands investigation of ‘extrajudicial executions’ by Israel
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
Days after Israeli security forces killed an Arab-Israeli fugitive in a shootout, Sweden’s foreign minister called for an investigation of Israel’s killing of Palestinian attackers and a controversial Arab-Israeli Knesset member said the fugitive’s killers should be prosecuted.
Apple’s Siri technology to be offered in Hebrew
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
Apple’s voice-activated assistant technology, which is offered in 18 languages, will be offered in Hebrew.
Han Solo a Jew? Three Jewish actors reportedly short listed for the role
Jewish Journal
January 12, 2016
“Star Wars” character Han Solo could soon join the tribe.
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