Archive for January, 2012
Bullying Victim Fights Backs
Related Videos Paige Pless, a sophomore at Tech Valley High School, talks about being bullied and how a school project led her to realize her desired career path: working with the Anti-Defamation League as an educator in their “Be An Ally” program. Jan 31 2012 South Glens Falls High School students were treated to two anti-bullying presentations following the death of 6 students over the last few years.
January 31, 2012
Tags: being-bullied, desired-career, over-the-last, price, related-videos-, results, school, school-project, south-glens, students-were, valley-high, videos Posted in: Anti-Defamation League 
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Jewish scholars dare to bridge religious divide
Annotated Bibles donāt often make headlines, but āThe Jewish Annotated New Testamentā (Oxford University Press) – the title alone is enough to provoke spirited discussion – has caused a stir. Co-edited by Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler, Bible scholars at Vanderbilt and Brandeis respectively, the volume is proving controversial because of what it says about the very close relationship between Christianity and Judaism. Jewish scholars of the New Testament are saying, effectively, āThis is our book, too.ā The annotated Bible shot up to #31 overall on the Amazon best-seller list over Thanksgiving, and it continues to do well among religious books
January 31, 2012
Tags: amazon, aunt, book, Christian, christians-, copyright, Jewish, judaism-jewish, online, project, religion, story-continues, testament, volume Posted in: Jewish Comments Closed
Jewish groups urge White House to act on Sudan
Jewish leaders delivered a letter to the White House urging action to allow food to reach hundreds of thousands of people facing starvation in Sudanās border regions.
January 31, 2012
Tags: allow-food, border-regions, leaders-delivered, people-facing, reach-hundreds, sudan, urging-action, white, white-house Posted in: Jewish Comments Closed
Iran sanctions "biting" in recent weeks: CIA chief
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran is feeling the bite from economic sanctions imposed over its nuclear program, which is capable of producing a weapon although Iranian leaders have not yet decided to do so, top U.S.
January 31, 2012
Tags: chinese, clapper, congress, democrat, editing, president, senator, united-states- Posted in: Iran Comments Closed
In Israel, A Nonstop Debate On Possible Iran Strike
Enlarge Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images Israeli soldiers take part in an exercise at the Shizafon army base, in the Negev Desert north of the southern city of Eilat, on Tuesday. There are growing signs that Israel may be planning a strike against Iran's nuclear facilities. Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images Israeli soldiers take part in an exercise at the Shizafon army base, in the Negev Desert north of the southern city of Eilat, on Tuesday
January 31, 2012
Tags: america, director, european, exercise, iranian, north, shizafon, united-states- Posted in: Israel Comments Closed
HURT: 'Islamist Firster' president not what he claimed
ANALYSIS/OPINION: GOLAN HEIGHTS ā Surveying the live minefields, cratered roads and mortar-pocked concrete buildings along the border here between Syria and Israel, it is hard not to be reminded of the historic and monumental disappointment President Obama has been. When he was campaigning to become the most powerful man in …
January 31, 2012
Tags: a-has-been, along-the, and-monumental, become-the, become-the-most, cratered-roads, hard-not, historic, Israel, most, president, president-obama, the-historic, the-live Posted in: Golan Heights Comments Closed
Libya: Aisha Gadhafi offers information to help protect brother Saif
Aisha Gadhafi, the daughter of Libya's deposed strongman Moammar Gadhafi, asked the International Criminal Court Tuesday to accept “concrete information” she believes may help her brother.
January 31, 2012
Tags: aisha-gadhafi, asked-the, asked-the-international, concrete-information, criminal-court, deposed-strongman, gadhafi, her-brother, international, may-help-, moammar, moammar-gadhafi Posted in: Libya Comments Closed
Israels seeks to fill its quiver of Arrows
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 31 (UPI) — Israel has test-fired its new Arrow-3 anti-ballistic missile system as it drives to boost its arsenal of about 120 of the weapons.
January 31, 2012
Tags: arrow-3, aviv-, has-test-fired, Israel, missile-system, tel, upi, weapons Posted in: Tel Aviv Comments Closed
BBC censors 'Palestine' from rapper's performance
BBC censors 'Palestine' from rapper's performance Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 8:03 pm Email Print The BBC has admitted it was āovercautiousā in editing the word āPalestineā from an artistās performance on Radio 1Xtra and has said it is ālooking to learnā from the way it handled the situation. However, in a ruling released today (31/01/12), the BBC Trust said the final content that was broadcast on the Charlie Sloth Hip Hop M1X ā a music programme ā was not biased and therefore did not breach its editorial guidelines
January 31, 2012
Tags: a-great-shame, charlie, director, free-speech, guardian, lyrics, Palestine, radio, which-the-word, word Posted in: Palestine Comments Closed
Austria row at 'new Jews' remark
Austria's President withdraws an award from a far-right leader who allegedly likened his supporters to Jews under the Nazis.
January 31, 2012
Tags: a-far-right-leader, award-from, far-right-leader, likened-his, nazis, president, supporters, under-the, under-the-nazis Posted in: Jews Comments Closed
Gingrich Robo-Call: Romney Took Kosher Food From Holocaust Survivors
Paul Sancya/AP Photo Just when you thought it couldn't get any nastier, some Florida voters today have been greeted with pre-recorded telephone calls saying Mitt Romney took kosher meals away from Holocaust survivors.
January 31, 2012
Tags: allegation, call, country, florida, floundering, funds, governor, Holocaust, Jewish, massachusetts-, meals, romney Posted in: Holocaust Comments Closed
For some schoolchildren in southern Italy, meeting their first Jew on Holocaust Day
World January 31, 2012 by Ruth Ellen Gruber, JTA Amendolara Mayor Salvatore Antonio Ciminelli, left, standing next to JTA's Ruth Ellen Gruber, after presenting award certificates to some of the 100 schoolchildren who attended a Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony in the town hall, Jan. 27.
January 31, 2012
Tags: amendolara, book, city, country, ferramonti, italian, kids, lyrics, pictures--, presentations, romania, ukraine, united-states-, work Posted in: Holocaust Denial Comments Closed
Southern Poverty Law Ceneter’s Mark Potok Blames Radical Right for Arizona Shooting – Video
12-01-2011 14:31 The Jew Mark Potok from the Jewish run Southern Poverty Law Center blames radical right for the shooting tragedy Arizona, despite the fact that the shooter was the devil worshiping, left leaning nihilist who had obvious mental problems and wasn’t even really political and who read Mein Kampf to annoy his Jewish mother.
January 31, 2012
Tags: arizona, blames-radical, despite-the, devil, fact, had-obvious, Jewish, left-leaning, right-for, shooter, shooting, southern, the-shooter, the-shooting Posted in: Southern Poverty Law Center Comments Closed
(Jerry Kammer – Part II of II) Panel: Immigration and the SPLC – Video
25-03-2010 20:31 View Report: cis.org After the collapse of the Senate amnesty bill in 2007, the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) joined with the National Council of La Raza and others to launch a campaign to smear the three largest mainstream groups making a case for tighter enforcement and lower immigration.
January 31, 2012
Tags: a-case-for, after, and-lower, and-others, center, collapse, joined-with, smear-the, southern, southern-poverty, the-collapse Posted in: SPLC Comments Closed
Hutaree christian militia persecuted by zionist splc media – Video
08-04-2010 16:26 The SPLC and various zionist controlled media attack the christian patriots as diabolical mass murdering terrorist , who in the end were again set up by our fbi . A quick diversion in the media with tiger woods and screaming arabs on airplanes distract the media from puttin gout any apologies. as expected
January 31, 2012
Tags: a-attack-the, a-with-tiger, arabs-on-airplanes, media, media-attack, quick-diversion, screaming-arabs, splc, the-christian, woods-and Posted in: SPLC Comments Closed
Gingrich Denies Knowledge of Holocaust Robo-Call
Newt Gingrich on Tuesday disavowed any knowledge of a robo-call by his campaign claiming that rival Mitt Romney deprived Holocaust survivors of the kosher food they ate in Massachusetts nursing homes when he served as governor–an allegation intended to rally Floridaās sizable Jewish voting bloc against Romney.
January 31, 2012
Tags: allegation-intended, florida, gingrich-on-tuesday, his-campaign, Holocaust, Jewish, kosher, massachusetts-, nursing-homes, romney, served-as-governor, voting-bloc Posted in: Holocaust Comments Closed
Opening – Destination India – 20 Years of Israel-India Diplomatic Relations – Video
29-01-2012 08:50 Speaker: Dr. Vasudheva Reddy Akepati “Destination India”, In recognition of 20 years of diplomatic relations, join us for an interactive discussion on the future of India-Israel relations, trade and joint inspiration.
January 31, 2012
Tags: discussion-on-the, india, joint-inspiration-, reddy, the-future, trade-and, university, vasudheva-reddy Posted in: Tel Aviv Comments Closed
IAF: Israel’s aerial superiority in danger – Video
30-01-2012 23:27 Israel Air Force chief Ido Nehushtan said Sunday that Israel’s aerial superiority in the Middle East is in danger, since neighboring countries are being equipped with increasingly advanced weaponry, which could end up in the hands of terrorists. Nehushtan said that he is very worried by the situation in Syria and said that despite Syria’s turmoil, it is still purchasing advanced weapons such as planes and anti-missile aircraft worth billions.
January 31, 2012
Tags: a-and-said, aircraft-worth, countries-are, middle, planes-and, situation, such-as-planes, sunday, the-hands, the-situation Posted in: Israel Comments Closed
Gingrich Disavows Knowledge of Holocaust Robo-Call
Newt Gingrich on Tuesday disavowed any knowledge of a robo-call by his campaign claiming that rival Mitt Romney deprived Holocaust survivors of the kosher food they ate in Massachusetts nursing homes when he served as governor–an allegation intended to rally Floridaās sizable Jewish voting bloc against Romney.
January 31, 2012
Tags: allegation-intended, campaign, florida, gingrich, Holocaust, Jewish, kosher, nursing-homes, served-as-governor, the-kosher Posted in: Holocaust Comments Closed
For some schoolkids in southern Italy, meeting their first Jew on Holocaust Day
By Ruth Ellen Gruber Ā· January 31, 2012 1 out of 1 Other Media Amendolara Mayor Salvatore Antonio Ciminelli, left, standing next to JTA's Ruth Ellen Gruber, after presenting award certificates to some of the 100 schoolchildren who attended a Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony in the town hall, Jan. 27, 2012.
January 31, 2012
Tags: book, city, country, culture, editor, italian, kids, lyrics, pictures--, presentations, romania, work Posted in: Holocaust Denial Comments Closed
Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles Announces Total of $200,000 Community Grants for Iraq-Afghanistan Vets and …
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles (The Foundation) today announced it has awarded a total of $200,000 to 11 Los Angeles community-based organizations for programs in two major areas: easing the transition of Iraq-Afghanistan war veterans back into society and promoting financial literacy for women, youth and immigrants. Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer Marvin I
January 31, 2012
Tags: afghanistan, california-, children, council, economics, education, finances, information, Jewish, local, military, package, president, training Posted in: Jewish Comments Closed
Israel says it will deport South Sudanese migrants
Now that their country has gained independence, thousands of migrants from South Sudan must leave Israel or face deportation, Israel's Interior Ministry said Tuesday.Some 7,000 South Sudanese are believed …
January 31, 2012
Tags: are-believed, country-has, interior-ministry, israel-or-face, migrants-from, south, south-sudan, south-sudanese, tuesday Posted in: Israel Comments Closed
Israel Border: Will West Bank Barrier Become New Border With Future Palestinian State?
This border proposal would likely fail to receive Palestinian approval since they would have to cede the holy city of Jerusalem to the Israeli side of the border.
January 31, 2012
Tags: approval-since, border, border-proposal, cede-the, cede-the-holy, holy, holy-city, israeli, Jerusalem, palestinian, the-border Posted in: West Bank Comments Closed
Austrian politician slammed for comparing protests to Kristallnacht
January 31, 2012 (JTA) – The leader of an Austrian far-right political party was condemned for comparing protests by students in Vienna with the Nazi persecution of Jews during Kristallnacht.
January 31, 2012
Tags: abraham-foxman, article, ball, daily, daily-briefing-, freedom-party, Holocaust, Jewish, kristallnacht-, social, victims Posted in: Christian Comments Closed
Long-lived people distinguished by DNA
Study finds genetic signatures of the extremely old Web edition : Monday, January 30th, 2012 People who live to be 100 often credit particular dietary or lifestyle habits, religious faith or a generally positive outlook for their aging success. But scientists have long believed extreme longevity is at least partly in the genes
January 31, 2012
Tags: analysis, boston, database, Jewish, journal, medicine, online, people-, power, research, researchers, science, study, university, variants Posted in: Ashkenazi Comments Closed
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