Anti-fascists linked to zero murders in the US in 25 years – The Guardian
admin | July 29, 2020
Donald Trump has made warnings about the threat of antifa and far-left fascism a central part of his re-election campaign.
Adapt and Adopt: The Evolution of Latin American Jewish Cuisine – Jewish Journal
admin | July 27, 2020
Jayne Cohen started her Zoom lecture on Latin American Jewish cuisine by offering the viewing audience virtual snacks: How about matzo balls with cilantro and jalapeo? Or empanadas with pastrami asado? Or matzo with a shmeer of cream cheese and guava jam
The Venezuelan Connection and the most Silent Diaspora – The Times of Israel
admin | July 27, 2020
Embed from Getty Images PARADISE AND DIASPORABefore Hugo Chvezs arrival to the Presidency of the Republic in 1998, 23,000 Jews lived in Venezuela. Today, in July 2020, approximately 5,000 still live here, and the number continues to drop
Postmodernist ideals always lead to the demise of the Jewish People. Here’s why. – The Times of Israel
admin | July 27, 2020
Postmodernist ideas are the new craze within the Western world. In a time where income inequality and racism are growing at unprecedented historical rates, everyone is increasingly looking for someone or some group to castigate blame upon, or a(n) historical injustice to correct.
The Path to the Great Jewish Twitter Walkout – The Times of Israel
admin | July 27, 2020
On Monday, Jews will be walking away from Twitter for 48 hours. This isnt because of a Jewish holiday but in response to the rise and normalization of antisemitism on Twitter, and the social media giants indifference to violators of its own rules and regulations. Celebrities, Farrakhan supporters, and antisemitic conspiracy peddlers have tweeted with no shame or challenge, and The Great Jewish Twitter Walkout is the response.
Mel Gibson was hospitalised after being diagnosed with coronavirus in April – NME.com
admin | July 27, 2020
Mel Gibson spent a week in a Los Angeles hospital earlier this year after contracting coronavirus, representatives for the actor have confirmed. He tested positive in April and spent a week in the hospital, a spokesperson told the Daily Telegraph Australia.
Phil Jones | Remember the 43 Group LRB 23 July 2020 – London Review of Books
admin | July 27, 2020
Maurice Podro, the last surviving member of the 43 Group, died in June. He was 91. The group fought against the postwar fascism of Oswald Mosleys Blackshirts using many of the tactics still favoured by anti-fascist organisations today.
Mel Gibson was in hospital with coronavirus in April – The Independent
admin | July 27, 2020
Australian actor Mel Gibson was admitted to hospital in April after contracting coronavirus, it has emerged. A representative for the 64-year-old Braveheart star confirmed to The Daily Telegraph Australia that Gibson had been in private hospital care for at least one week
Things to Do: Upcoming Food and Drink Events in Houston This Week – Houston Press
admin | July 27, 2020
Though social distancing is in effect and bars and restaurants are closed for in-house services, the ever-strong Houston food community continues to truck on. This week, you can get off-the-menu wing specials, help support bars across Houston and eat for charity with Houston Restaurant Weeks
Stephen Miller’s Grandmother Died of COVID-19. Her Son Blames the Trump Administration. – Mother Jones
admin | July 27, 2020
For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones' newsletters. This month, Stephen Miller, the extremist anti-immigrant Trump adviser who has promoted white nationalist ideas, lost a relative to the coronavirus pandemic, and his uncle tellsMother Jones that the Trump administration is partly to blame for this death
