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Opinion. Tradition . ED KOCH A2. PASSES ON SAME DATE L. AS DANIEL PEARL. IN THE A9. DETAILS. AIPACS SILENCE ON CHUCK HAGEL A11 algemeiner THE JOURNAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2013 28 SHEVAT 5773 VOL. XXXVIII NO. 2089 1.00 PRINTED IN NEW YORK President Obama to Visit Israel in Spring In Knesset Opening Ceremony, New Members Sworn In, Record Number of Women BY ZACH PONTZ The 120 members of the 19th Knesset were sworn in Tuesday in an opening ceremony presided over by Labors Binyamin BenEli

A2 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 Opinion . I am Jewish, reads the defiant etching, Daniel Pearl 2002, just before he was beheaded by a Muslim terrorist. How befitting that the day of his passing, Feb 1st 2013 comes 11 years to the day after the brutal murder of Daniel Pearl, that icon of Jewish pride. They will forever share a yahrzeit, and in many ways a legacy. The author is the editor of The Algemeiner and director of the GJCF and can be emailed at defunegjcf.com Ed Koch Passes Away on the Sam

www.algemeiner.com World News . FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 A3 Iranian Official Israel Will Regret Attack on Syria BY JNS.ORG A top Iranian official visiting Damascus on Monday said Israel will regret its latest aggression on Syria and that the entire Muslim world should be ready to defend the Syrian people, Israel Hayom reported. Saeed Jalili, the head of Irans National Security Council, also said Iran supports any initiative for dialogue between President Bashar Assad and his opponents to en

A4 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 World News . Hacker Leaves Behind Israeli Flag on Syrian Times Website Israel Rejects Study Minimizing Hatred in Palestinian Arab Textbooks BY ZACH PONTZ Israels Education Ministry has rejected the findings of a State Departmentfunded study that determined Palestinian textbooks do not incite hatred against Israel and that both sides use textbooks to distort the national narrative. In a press release the Education Ministry said, An evaluation, by professionals fro

www.algemeiner.com U.S. News . FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 A5 Palestinian Authority TV Honors Syrian Citizens Urge Government to Open Golan Front Against Israel Terrorists Who Killed Over 100 Israelis BY ZACH PONTZ BY JNS.ORG Amid the release of a controversial study on Monday dismissing welldocumented claims that Palestinian textbooks teach hatred, Palestinian media outlets continue to broadcast and print antiIsrael and antiAmerican messages. Palestinian Authority TV PA TV last week aired a m

A6 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 Opinion. AIPACs Silence on Chuck Hagel SHMULEY BOTEACH N E W YO R K Anyone who watched Chuck Hagels lamentable performance before the Senate Armed Services Committee last week had to conclude that the man is inadequate at best, woeful at worst, as the choice for the next Secretary of Defense. Here was a nominee who did not even know the Obama Administrations position on Iranian nukes he said it was containment but was quickly corrected and told it was prevention.

www.algemeiner.com Opinion Continued from Page A6 F16s is particularly unwise since Egypt is currently governed by a religious zealot who said recently that Jews were bloodsuckers and descendants of apes and pigs. This doesnt sound like the kind of stable personality that we would be sending our most sophisticated weapons to. Rand further stated that the weapons transfer would make it more difficult for IsF16 aircraft transfer as a threat to Israel. In order for America to continue its influenc

A8 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 Impressions . the impression of concern for the Jewish refugees without actually doing anything to aid them. For me, however, perhaps the most significant part of the interview was Kochs analysis of antiSemitism in the U.S. in the 1930s and 1940s. Given the public mood in those days, was it politically possible for FDR to have done much for the Jews Scholars looking at this issue tend to rely on newspaper reports, public opinion polls about prejudice, and statistic

www.algemeiner.com FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 A9 Tradition. Legal Notice. LEGAL NOTICE Notice of formation of GK1777 Concourse LLC,Arts of Org.filed with Secy. of State of NY SSNY on 08222012 , Office location Bronx County, SSNY designated as agent of LLC upon whom process against it may be served.SSNY shall mail process to Saul Kessler P.O.Box 212 Lawrence NY 11559. Purpose all lawful activity AJ111,18,25. 21,8,15 ACCOUNTING PROCEEDING FILE NO. 20104154A CITATION THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NE

A10 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 Tradition . Solution Absolute faith and respect of an inividuals personal space and responsibilty, recognizing that no one even with the greatest effort can ever enter into the alone space the most intimate space of another individual. That is how Gd created humans. In the words of Hillel Im ayn Ani Le Mi Le, If I am not for myself who will be for me. The trained and Gd fearing therapist knows that Im ani latzmi moh ani, If I am for myself what am I, doesnt compro

www.algemeiner.com Social . FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 2013 A11 Entrepreneurial Rabbi is a Hit on ABCs Shark Tank, Scores Deal With Daymond John BY ZACH PONTZ Friday The Algemeiner wrote about Moshe Weiss, a Chabad rabbi and entrepreneur from St. Paul, MN, who was set to appear on Shark Tank, an ABC reality TV show, that night. On the show participants pitch their business ideas and investment opportunities to a team of entrepreneurs and business executives. Weiss pitched his SoundBender product,

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