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Would Someone Please Give JTAs Editor a Geography Lesson?
February 6, 2010JTA, get me rewrite! This one gave me the biggest laugh of the night at the expense of my pro-Israel bete noire Jewish news agency, JTA: An Australian dog magazine has withdrawn a flyer showing a dog wearing a six-point yellow star. Wuff magazine handed out flyers protesting a proposed new license for certain breeds [...]
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Israel Lobby Loonies Stalk J Street
February 4, 2010Tomorrow, J Street will be celebrating its merger with Brit Tzedek and the launch of its local grassroots initiative with meetings all over the U.S. The main event will be held at Penn Hillel and will be videocast all over the country to the other gatherings. It will feature J Street director, Jeremy [...] Related [...]
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Limbaugh: Obama Attack on Bankers Will Rankle Jewish Money People, Guess Which Jewish Groups Sprang to His Defense?
February 3, 2010If you’re wondering what’s that faint stink is wafting from your radio when you turn it on in the morning, it might just be you’ve gotten too close on the dial to whatever station’s broadcasting Rush Limbaugh’s latest anti-Semitic diatribe. Now, I’ll have to admit as even Abe Foxman did, that Rush’s latest dump isn’t [...]
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Israeli Rightist Ad Assaulting New Israel Fund, Too Much Even for Hagee
February 3, 2010I feel a bit like I’m Alice in Wonderland and John Hagee is the Mad Hatter. Today, he conceded that there is pro-Israel nationalist rhetoric that even embarrasses HIM. He was referring to this Der Shturmer-like ad smearing Naomi Hazan. Apparently, he didn’t cotton to J Street’s tying his previous anti-Semitic remarks to Im Tirtzu’s [...]
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English Pro-Israel Cyberbullying Alive and Well
January 27, 2010Sometimes we think the Israel blogging flame wars are confined to the U.S. or perhaps Israel. But it’s happening in the UK as well. Stephen Sizer is an Anglican vicar who writes a blog and lectures about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His particular speciality is critiquing the Christian Zionist movement and warning of its dangers for [...]