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Elliot Leven: Beinart’s call for settlements-boycott flawed

In a March 18 op-ed piece in the New York Times, New York Jewish academic Peter Beinart calls on progressive Americans to boycott goods made in West Bank settlements. He also calls for other measures aimed at attacking Israel’s settlement policy without...

Sometimes It’s Good to be Running Behind

The murderous attack in Toulouse, France felt a little closer to home in Ashkelon last week after I spoke with Rabbi Mohe Benisti, a local Rabbi here in Ashkelon a day later.   Rabbi Benisti, originally from France, has a brother and his family who live in...

Humour from Reb Yosil Rosensweig: Passover Crisis In Spain

  "The winter of 2011 was tough on many of Europe’s root crops. A week before Passover the Jewish Community of Madrid found that the shipment of horseradish it had ordered from Bolivia would now not arrive until ten days after the Passover ended....

PLO bestows journalism award on Helen Thomas

  Longtime White House reporter Helen Thomas  is back in the limelight after receiving a prize in journalism from a representative of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. Thomas, 91, who was forced into retirement two years ago after making...