Have we taken leave of our senses?
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
As a British Jew in London, I got a rude awakening on the morning of June 24.
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June 29, 2016
Ukraine city names street for Lubavitcher Rebbe Menachem Schneerson
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
The city of Dnepropetrovsk in eastern Ukraine named a street after Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the last and most prominent Lubavitcher rebbe, who fled the city in 1927.
Letters to the editor: Political balance, anti-Semitism, Harris Newmark and more
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
Shmuel Rosner’s column this past week is very troubling (“The Formerly Orthodox American Jews,” June 24).
UK agency fears for future of kosher slaughter following Brexit vote
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
A group working to safeguard kosher slaughter in Britain warned of uncertainty surrounding its mission following the British vote to exit the European Union.
Jona Goldrich, philanthropist and real estate developer, 88
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
Jona Goldrich, a Los Angeles-based developer, museum pioneer, advocate, philanthropist and Holocaust survivor, died June 26.
Berlin government to ban Hezbollah flags from anti-Israel march
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
The Berlin State Senate has agreed to ban Hezbollah flags, with their image of an upraised assault weapon, from an anti-Israel Al Quds march, likening the symbol to a call for genocide.
Digital World Makes Cyberwarfare More Dangerous
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
Your car, your refrigerator, your cellphone, and your laptop are just a few potential targets of cyberwarfare.
Calendar: July 1-7, 2016
Amanda Epstein
June 29, 2016
World War II is over and Mathilde is treating the last of the French survivors at the German camps in Warsaw.
French high court reaffirms prison sentence for Holocaust-denying professor
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
France’s highest court affirmed a one-year prison sentence for a professor who questioned the Holocaust’s veracity.
The ‘religionization’ of Israel is troubling, but the fears about it are hysterical
Jewish Journal
June 29, 2016
Religionization! Religionization! To read the newspaper headlines in Israel, to view its documentary films and attend its expert panels with academics, a stranger might think that upon landing at Ben Gurion Airport, he or she will have arrived at nothing less than a Hebrew-speaking version of Iran.
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