Kristallnacht Remains Relevant 81 Years Later
Read ›: Kristallnacht Remains Relevant 81 Years LaterBy: Jonathan S. Tobin – Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org How do we avoid mistaking the current wave of anti-Semitism for that of the Nazi past without slipping into complacence? This week Germany marks the 81st anniversary of Kristallnacht, “The Night of Broken Glass.” The nationwide Nazi pogrom against that country’s Jewish community took place on…
‘Now I can die quietly’: Greek woman who risked her life to save Jewish family from the Nazis is overcome with emotion as they’re reunited and she meets the children they went on to have
Read ›: ‘Now I can die quietly’: Greek woman who risked her life to save Jewish family from the Nazis is overcome with emotion as they’re reunited and she meets the children they went on to haveBy: Sophie Law – Mail Online & Associated Press; dailymail.co.uk Melpomeni Dina, 92, wiped away tears during memorial to Jews at the Hall of Names in Jerusalem on Sunday She was reunited with 40 family members of the siblings she hid, fed and protected during the Holocaust The descendants, from Israel, hugged Ms Dina to whom they…
Official Palestinian Daily Likens Jihad Terrorist to Christ on the Cross
Read ›: Official Palestinian Daily Likens Jihad Terrorist to Christ on the CrossBy: Christine Douglass-Williams – Jihad Watch; jihadwatch.org Palestinians have long declared that Jesus was a Palestinian. So has Rep. Ilhan Omar. In exploring some of the roots of how and where Jesus (Yeshua in Hebrew) came to be deemed a Palestinian, the Israeli monitoring agency Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) exposed a Palestinian Authority TV interview in which author Samih…
Florida High School Principal Fired after Not Recognizing Holocaust as Fact
Read ›: Florida High School Principal Fired after Not Recognizing Holocaust as FactJewish News Syndicate; jns.org The board voted on Wednesday, 5-2, with “just cause” to terminate Spanish River Community High School principal William Latson’s employment, effective Nov. 21. The principal of a high school in the heavily Jewish-populated Florida city of Boca Raton has been fired by the school board in Palm Beach County after he…
‘Washington Post’ Calls Dead ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi an ‘Austere Religious Scholar’
Read ›: ‘Washington Post’ Calls Dead ISIS Leader al-Baghdadi an ‘Austere Religious Scholar’By: Sean Durns – Jewish News Syndicate; jns.org “The Washington Post” quickly changed its headline following backlash, acknowledging that it “should never have read that way,” but the real problem here goes deeper than a headline. On Oct. 27, 2019, U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the…
Public Memorial for Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Calls to ‘Remember. Repair. Together.’
Read ›: Public Memorial for Victims of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Calls to ‘Remember. Repair. Together.’By: Marcy Oster – Jewish Telegraphic Agency; jta.org (JTA) — Eleven memorial candles stood on a table at the start of the public memorial service for the attack one year ago on the Tree of Life synagogue building. Family members of the 11 people killed in the attack walked around the table holding hands as…
