Posts Tagged: John F. Kennedy
New York Times World War II-Era Diary Project Gets History Wrong
The New York Times devoted the front of a recent Sunday arts section and four full broadsheet pages inside to World War-II-era Dutch diaries. The Times...
US-Israel Relations Still Hang by a Thread
Sometimes, history’s turning points depend on small things. The 2000 presidential election outcome hinged on the interpretation of “hanging chads” from a small number of...
Jewish Longtime New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, Scourge of White-Collar Criminals, Dies at 99
Robert Morgenthau, 99, who became the scourge of white-collar criminals over three decades as the Manhattan district attorney, died on Sunday, his family told The...
On 50th Anniversary of JFK Death, Iran’s PressTV Blames Israel
As Israel pushes for the world to halt Iran's nuclear program, Iran's state-controlled PressTV pushed back on Friday, mendaciously linking Israel's efforts to become a...
Kennedy Was a Friend to American and Soviet Jews
As the 50th anniversary of President Kennedy's assassination approaches, we Jews have our own special reasons to mourn. The conventional community memory of Kennedy would be...
