AfriForum cannot hide behind monikers of civil rights and anti-racism – Daily Maverick
admin | March 12, 2020
I have been writing for a long time.
Holocaust Memorial : Ordered to leave Morocco, PixelHelper resists expulsion – Yabiladi in English
admin | March 12, 2020
German NGO PixelHelper, known for attempting to buildNorth Africas first Holocaust Memorialin Morocco, announced that it was ordered to seize its activities in Ait Faska and leave the country. Speaking to Yabiladi, Wednesday, the founder and president of the NGO Oliver Bienkowski said that the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent on March 4 a letter to the Ait Faska-based association demanding its departure.
Participation in the WZO Election: A Halachic Analysis – Yeshiva World News
admin | March 12, 2020
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman) Centuries ago, Jews were often kidnapped and money had to be raised for their ransom. The halacha was that it was permitted even on Shabbos, as indicated in the Ramah (306:14). This is permitted even if there is no actual danger to life, but there is a spiritual danger in that the child will be raised in a non-Jewish religion where there will be constant violations.
Shocking ignorance about the Holocaust illustrates the need to pass the Never Again Education Act | TheHill – The Hill
admin | March 12, 2020
We began this fight because sadly, Americans know far too little about the Holocaust and the consequences are touching communities across the country. Most states dont require Holocaust education, leaving students and sometimes teachers and administrators painfully unaware of what happened to the Jewish people and other minorities under the Nazi regime. Shocking levels of ignorance have put communities at risk, but Congress is well on its way to fighting back.
World Zionist Congress elections: Herut – Forward
admin | March 10, 2020
The Forward invited the 15 parties contending for the World Zionist Congress elections, which end March 11, to write an article about why readers should support them. Nine responded by our deadline (well happily publish the others; contact kunza@forward.com).
Bernie Sanders endorsed by Imam who said ISIS is ‘arm of the Zionists’ – The Jerusalem Post
admin | March 10, 2020
US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was endorsed at a recent rally on Saturday by an imam who has previously claimed that ISIS atrocities benefit Zionists, and claimed falsely that Israel was never targeted by ISIS. According to reports by London-based news outlet Middle East Eye, Sayed Hassan al-Qazwini, a local imam, addressed a Dearborn rally in Arabic on Saturday, encouraging support for Sanders
Urgency and Compromise: Progressives Run for the World Zionist Congress – Jewish Currents
admin | March 10, 2020
THE WORLD ZIONIST CONGRESS (WZC)an international parliamentary body comprised of Jews from Israel, the United States, and the rest of the diasporais in the final days of itsweeks-long election to select US delegates. These delegates will represent US Jewry at the 38th WZC in October, where the self-described parliament of the Jewish people, which assembles twice a decade, will administer the disbursement of nearly $5 billion for Israel-related projects over the next five years. To participate in the contestwhich is open to most adult Jews who are permanent residents of the USvoters must do two things: pay a small fee ($7.50, or $5 for those age 25 or younger), and click a button to affirm that they sign on to the Jerusalem Program, a platform of Zionist beliefs most recently amended by the congress in 2004.
The Iranian threat and the World Zionist Congress elections – Middle East – Arutz Sheva
admin | March 10, 2020
Qassem Soleimani's funeral in Kerman, Iran Reuters Sponsored by ZOA Click here to vote Iranian funded terror must be stopped.
Resisting Trumps Deal of the Century as I learned from my Sitti Tamam – Mondoweiss
admin | March 10, 2020
When it comes to Trumps Deal of the Century, all of my family in the besieged Gaza Strip feel disappointed, but not surprised. Being survivors of Israeli apartheid and blockades has taught them to focus on one thing: Palestinian liberation.
On politics and pretenses – Ynetnews
admin | March 10, 2020
This week began badly for those vying for an end of the Netanyahu area, and ended on a more positive note as the disappointment with the election results was replaced by a sober view of reality. Recognizing the moment as the point of no return in terms of their own political futures, Yisrael Beytenu leader Avigdor Liberman and Blue & White head Benny Gantz reached an understanding - if not an actual agreement - on their strategic objectives going forward
