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Meir Ettinger released from administrative detention 

Meir Ettinger released from administrative detention  Nationalist activist Meir Ettinger was released from administrative detention on Wednesday ending his time in prison which began last August 3 – meaning he has been jailed just shy of ten months without trial.t Ettinger, a grandson of former MK Rabbi Meir Kahane, has been held in isolation on […]

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Israeli mother injured in Palestinian rock attack calls survival of babies in car ‘bloody miracle’; says she wouldn’t have fired her weapon (INTERVIEW)

Israeli mother injured in Palestinian rock attack calls survival of babies in car ‘bloody miracle’; says she wouldn’t have fired her weapon (INTERVIEW) By Ruthie Blum  A 31-year-old Israeli mother-of-four who was lightly injured in a terrorist attack on Sunday told The Algemeiner that her survival — and that of her year-and-a-half-old daughter, sister Miri, […]

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Wreaths to Laurels

Wreathes to laurels

Wreathes to Laurels By Paul Mirbach Tonight there will be fireworks and fanfare, celebration and music. However, today the entire country is shrouded in an atmosphere of solemnity, respect and remembrance, pain and empathy. I know a few families who have lost a son in Israel’s wars. Every Yom Hazikaron, I recall that fateful day […]

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Jeremy Corbyn

Are there any Jews who still support Labour?

Are there any Jews who still support Labour? By Julie Burchill Many years ago, sometime in the last century (how worldly I feel writing that!) I was at the launch party for the dear dead Modern Review Mark II and feeling mildly appalled by the whole flimsy thing when a young man introduced himself to […]

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Yom Ha’Shoah: Six Million Reasons to Live

Yom Ha’Shoah: Six million reasons to live By Richard Mather To survivors, the Shoah or Holocaust remains a persistent and horrifying memory. For others, the Holocaust has passed into history. This is why Yom Ha’Shoah or Holocaust Day is so important. It is an opportunity to ask why and how did it happen? Could it […]

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Arab Knife Attack

Arab Knife Attack – Jerusalem Lions Gate

60 Year Old Yeshiva Student Stabbed in Jerusalem Arab Knife Attack – Jerusalem Old City, Lions Gate A 60 year old Yeshiva student has been wounded in an Arab knife attack near the Lions Gate in the old city of Jerusalem. The assailant ran from the scene and is being pursued by police. A massive search […]

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