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After 37 years, Zachary Baumel’s remains are returned
TPSApr 04, 2019
By Aryeh Savir Sergeant 1st Class Zachary Baumel, who went missing during the Battle of Sultan Yacoub during the First Lebanon War, has finally been recovered and...
At AIPAC, sparring on what defines anti-Semitism
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 28, 2019
WASHINGTON — Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said at AIPAC: “It will always be wrong to use anti-Semitism as a political weapon, always,” Schumer said, reminding the...
AIPAC says it won’t be ‘silenced’
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 28, 2019
WASHINGTON — The American Israel Public Affairs Committee wants you to know it will not be silenced. “When they try to silence us, we speak up, and when they tell us...
Anti-Semitism in leadership of ‘Recall Polis’ group
IJN StaffMar 28, 2019
DENVER (IJN) — Shaun Donnelly, one of the leaders of a close to 30,000-strong closed Facebook group calling for the recall of Gov. Jared Polis, has in the past posted...
In Holland, BDS tweet spurs run on Israeli wines
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTAMar 28, 2019
AMSTERDAM — As a supporter of boycotting Israel, Mieke Zagt had no intention of marketing Israeli wine when she posted on Twitter a picture of the wine on sale at the...
The Golan Heights: A primer
Ben Sales, JTAMar 28, 2019
JERUSALEM — President Donald Trump tweeted that after 52 years it is time for the US to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which he said is of...
Murdered in New Zealand, mourned in Denver
Larry HankinMar 21, 2019
“We really appreciate you coming. This means a lot to us.” This sentiment was repeated over and over again by members of the Muslim community to the Jewish guests...
Milstein pulls out of AIPAC conference
Ron Kampeas, JTAMar 21, 2019
WASHINGTON — Adam Milstein, a major pro-Israel funder, has withdrawn from speaking at next week’s annual AIPAC policy conference following a series of tweets in...
Bibi straddles extreme positions
Ben Sales, JTAMar 21, 2019
JERUSALEM — It wasn’t so long ago that most major Israeli politicians supported establishing a Palestinian state. Now it’s not clear that any of them do, including...
Dutch Purim prank about anti-Semitism doesn’t go down well
Cnaan Liphshiz, JTAMar 21, 2019
AMSTERDAM — The Netherlands’ main Jewish weekly is the kingdom’s oldest commercial magazine and one of its most reputable publications. Which is why many Dutch...
