Posts Tagged: Jewish American
What Jewish Voters Need for the 2020 Elections
With news media subject to distinguishable bias and social media feeds becoming the targets of extensive misinformation campaigns, being a truly informed voter has become...
Romney Rips Obama as ‘Divisive’ and ‘Dictatorial’ in Speech to Israeli Americans
JNS.org - Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney blasted his opponent in the 2012 race for "distancing" the U.S. from its allies. "[President Barack Obama]...
SodaStream to Close Oft-Targeted West Bank Plant
JNS.org - The beverage carbonation company SodaStream has decided to close its West Bank plant in Ma'ale Adumim. The plant's location has made it...
The Right to Protest the Metropolitan Opera Decision to Put on ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’
On Monday night I stood in front of the Metropolitan Opera listening to hundreds of Jewish and non-Jewish protesters who were aggrieved by the decision...
Jewish-American Prisoner Alan Gross Spends Birthday in Cuban Jail
JNS.org - The U.S. State Department has once again called on the Cuban government to release Jewish-American prisoner Alan Gross, who celebrated his 65th...
U.S. Senators Call on Cuba for Immediate Release of Alan Gross
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) have introduced a resolution calling on Cuba to immediately and unconditionally release Jewish-American contractor Alan Gross,...
The Much-Vaunted ‘Jewish Vote’ Needs to be Demythologized
The much-vaunted "Jewish vote" garnered even more attention this election than it normally does, culminating perhaps in one newscast that basically stated how Florida's Jewish...
Zach Braff’s Debate Tweet About Israelis and Obama
While the candidates for the free world's top job were trying to avoid foreign policy questions in Boca Raton, the Jewish-American comedian Zach Braff decided to...
Hit Comedy Series “New Girl” Converts to Judaism (VIDEO)
Fox's hit comedy series "New Girl" has just gotten the Jewish treatment. A new viral sketch clip courtesy of comedy video website "Funny or Die",...
On Iran, Israelis Have United Behind Netanyahu
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's skilled oratory last week at the UN (click here to watch the speech), climaxed his highly successful global campaign to convince the...
Doctor Says Imprisoned Jewish Contractor Gross Could Have Cancer
A doctor who reviewed medical records for Alan Gross—a Jewish-American contractor imprisoned in Cuba for nearly three years for trying to bring that country's Jewish...
Cheering for Aly Raisman: Another Jewish Girl’s Olympic Experience
As I walked off the plane at London's Heathrow Airport, the first image I saw was the Olympic logo. Continuing on through immigration and baggage...
Daniel Pearl’s Murder, 10 Years Later
"My name is Daniel Pearl. My father's Jewish. My mother is Jewish. I am Jewish." Following his kidnapping in 2002, in a video release recorded by...
Jews for the Church of Latter-Day Saints
Thus far, the 2011-2012 Republican primary has been a fascinating political theater involving one frontrunner - Mitt Romney - and myriad "Romney alternatives" that have...
