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David Draiman shared a series of sharp tweets, writing, “I came to pay homage to my teachers, my idols, the mighty Black Sabbath, and I wasn’t about to let a few Jew-hating morons deter that.”
The charitable group Israel Baseball Americas “elevated the interest in the United States 100-fold,” pitcher Shlomo Lipetz told JNS.
Purdue-bound guard fuels comeback with clutch shooting, keeping Israel perfect and sending the team to the quarterfinals.
“It’s the only way to deter the U.S. and Israel from bombing every country in the Middle East,” he wrote.
His legacy is one of defiance, depth and a deeply Jewish moral clarity.
Police are looking into the actions of the Bob Vylan duo, which led chants of “death to the IDF” at a Glastonbury music festival.
“The ancient sources implying Queen Zenobia converted to Judaism are possibly accurate,” Haggai Olshanetsky, of University of Warsaw, told JNS.
The performer who led the chants at Glastonbury told the audience that if they can bear working for ‘“Zionists,” they can do anything.
“Israelis and Palestinians in Gaza have experienced a catastrophic pain because of the war triggered by Hamas on Oct. 7,” Yariv Mozer, the film’s director, said in his acceptance speech.
Spokesman Brian McCarthy said the NFL was “pleased this individual will be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law.”
Liam O’Hanna of the Kneecap group wore a keffiyeh to court and gave his supporters a thumbs-up signal.
“We’re living in a society where most of our kids know what to do in an emergency situation. The adults need to learn it as well,” Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker told JNS.