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Ed Koch on Chuck Hagel Nomination: Obama’s Reneging on His Conveyed Support for Israel Has Come Earlier Than I Thought
In an interview with The Algemeiner, former Mayor of New York, Ed Koch, a lifelong Democrat who supported President Obama's recent re-election, expressed disappointment...
Hagel, Amid Controversial Record on Israel, Nominated for Defense Secretary
President Barack Obama on Monday nominated former Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel, who has been criticized by Democrats and Republicans alike for his record on Israel, for Secretary of Defense. Hagel chairs the Atlantic Council think tank, which...
Howie Mandell Tweets: I’m Writing a Film About a Jewish Slave Named “Jewngo”
Howie Mandell is getting in on the controversy surrounding film director Quentin Tarantino's new film, "Django Unchained," which prompted a small firestorm over its liberal use of racial slurs and depiction of the slave trade....
Obama to Nominate John Brennan as Head of CIA
A spokesman for the National Security council revealed today that President Obama will announce that John O. Brennan, his counter-terrorism adviser, will be his choice to head the Central Intelligence Agency. Brennan's nomination will be announced today...
Jewish Responses to Hagel Nomination Include Strong Opposition, Puzzlement, and Reluctant Acceptance
Debate over Chuck Hagel's history with Israel and the Jewish community has hit a fever...
Hagel in 2007 Senate Discussion: The Palestinian People “Have Been Chained Down For Many Many Years” (VIDEO)
Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel speaks at a forum for the Law of the...
CEO of USA Table Tennis: Possible to Accommodate Estee Ackerman’s Shabbat Schedule in Future
The case of an 11-year-old ping pong phenom who sat out her final match at...
Son of Israeli Billionaire Goes Missing in Los Angeles
An aspiring filmmaker, and son of Israeli billionaire Henri Zimand, has gone missing in Los...
Obama Will Nominate Chuck Hagel for Pentagon
Politico - President Barack Obama has settled on Chuck Hagel, a Republican and former U.S. senator...
Ed Koch on Chuck Hagel Nomination: Obama’s Reneging on His Conveyed Support for Israel Has Come Earlier Than I Thought
In an interview with The Algemeiner, former Mayor of New York, Ed Koch, a lifelong Democrat who supported President Obama's recent re-election, expressed disappointment with...
Hagel, Amid Controversial Record on Israel, Nominated for Defense Secretary
President Barack Obama on Monday nominated former Nebraska senator Chuck Hagel, who has been criticized by Democrats and Republicans alike for his record on Israel, for...
Howie Mandell Tweets: I’m Writing a Film About a Jewish Slave Named “Jewngo”
Howie Mandell is getting in on the controversy surrounding film director Quentin Tarantino's new film, "Django Unchained," which prompted a small firestorm over its liberal...
Obama to Nominate John Brennan as Head of CIA
A spokesman for the National Security council revealed today that President Obama will announce that John O. Brennan, his counter-terrorism adviser, will be his choice to head...
Jewish Responses to Hagel Nomination Include Strong Opposition, Puzzlement, and Reluctant Acceptance
Debate over Chuck Hagel's history with Israel and the Jewish community has hit a fever pitch as anticipation mounts that U.S. President Barack Obama will nominate...
Hagel in 2007 Senate Discussion: The Palestinian People “Have Been Chained Down For Many Many Years” (VIDEO)
Former U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel speaks at a forum for the Law of the Sea Convention in Washington, D.C. Photo: Wikipedia. Chuck Hagel, who...
CEO of USA Table Tennis: Possible to Accommodate Estee Ackerman’s Shabbat Schedule in Future
The case of an 11-year-old ping pong phenom who sat out her final match at the 2012 U.S. National Table Tennis Championships has received...
Son of Israeli Billionaire Goes Missing in Los Angeles
An aspiring filmmaker, and son of Israeli billionaire Henri Zimand, has gone missing in Los Angeles. According to the Jewish Journal of L.A., in early November,...
Obama Will Nominate Chuck Hagel for Pentagon
Politico - President Barack Obama has settled on Chuck Hagel, a Republican and former U.S. senator from Nebraska, to succeed Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, with an...
Jeremy Piven on Jonathan Ross Raps Haftorah, Offers to Circumcise Justin Bieber (VIDEO)
On the Jonathan Ross show Saturday Jeremy Piven, best known for his role as Ari Gold on the show Entourage, spoke a bit about his...
Jewish Girl Band Haim Set for a Big Year in 2013
The big musical act of 2013 might just be a triumvirate of Jewish sisters from Los Angeles. Haim topped the BBC's annual "Sound of" poll...
RJC: Pew Poll Confirms ‘Israel Gap’ Between Republicans and Democrats
Commenting on a recent Pew Research Center for the People & the Press poll that showed 75 percent of Conservative Republicans sympathizing with Israel in its conflict...
John Boehner, Eric Cantor Clash on Sandy After Fiscal Cliff Deal
U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), who supported the fiscal cliff deal reached between the Republican party and the Democratic Party under the direction of...
AP Corrects Story on Gaza Construction Ban After CAMERA Notes Error
The Associated Press (AP) posted a clarification regarding a Dec. 31 story in which it reported that Israel imposed a ban on construction materials entering the...