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“A mob attacking tourists because they don‘t like their license plate is disgusting and cowardly,” says German ambassador to Israel.
In his recent clash with Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.), Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) flip-flops on the question of whether antisemitism is a unique challenge.
The German shoe giant’s massive losses make them vulnerable to being bought by a competitor, while Ye’s sneakers sell for thousands online.
Elite international and Israeli athletes, along with those who like to pound the pavement, speed past Jerusalem’s historic sites, many of them to raise money for nonprofits.
“Arabs also need to fight anti-Jewish propaganda that still exists in their societies,” said participant Amir Al Sheikh, an Israeli Arab Muslim.
It hasn’t conducted an attack in Israel for 17 years, said Liram Koblentz-Stenzler of the global far-right extremism desk at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism and a visiting Yale fellow.
“We love baseball, and we love Israel. What better way to spend time than cheering on Jewish sports,” Jeff Goldstein of Toronto, who went to see the players with his whole family, told JNS.
It was my mother who taught me how to beat egg whites into “stiff peaks” for baking holiday sponge cakes.
There was no “mercy rule” needed in this game though.
“Well-meaning politicians are kindly asked to learn the facts before attacking Jewish education,” responded a Becket Fund vice president.
Pew statistics show Americans view Jews, Protestants, Catholics more favorably than Muslims, Mormons
“This survey confirms what we have found repeatedly over the past decade, which is that on the whole, Jews are among the most positively regarded religious groups in America,” Alan Cooperman, director of religion research at Pew Research Center, told JNS.
Israeli experts point to Japan as a possible alternative model to the Jewish state’s position in the conflict.
