בן גביר תועד נואם כשמאחוריו כתובת שמפארת את ברוך
גולדשטיין ומאיר כהנא
השר
לביטחון לאומי נאם בערב יום העצמאות בישיבת "הרעיון היהודי" שהוקמה בידי
כהנא, וגם כיום מזוהה עם תורתו. עם כניסתו של בן גביר לתפקיד אמר ראש הישיבה:
"תמיד היינו מחוץ למחנה, והנה עכשיו נכנסנו למרכז
https://www.haaretz.co.il/news/politi/2023-05-02/ty-article/.premium/00000187-d721-d9b4-abaf-ffbf40020000
A Skirt, a Wig,
and a Glock-19
With antisemitic hate crimes on the
rise, Orthodox Jewish women are packing heat to defend their communities.
https://www.thefp.com/p/a-skirt-a-wig-and-a-glock-19
New book
‘Merchants of the Right’ explores culture surrounding guns in America
May 1, 2023 PBS News Hour
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/new-book-merchants-of-the-right-explores-culture-surrounding-guns-in-america
The rival pilgrim
loosening Erdogan’s grip on the faithful
Sunni followers may not be enough to
save president from an opponent offering a more secular vision of Turkey
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/president-erdogan-may-be-losing-his-religious-grip-in-anatolia-as-ballot-looms-bd0sdbfmz
South African
Jewish journalist Jeremy Gordin murdered in home burglary at 70
https://www.jta.org/2023/05/01/obituaries/south-african-jewish-journalist-jeremy-gordin-murdered-in-home-burglary-at-70?utm_source=JTA_Maropost&utm_campaign=JTA_DB&utm_medium=email&mpweb=1161-56977-662472
Rabbi Harold S.
Kushner, Reassuring Best-Selling Author, Dies at 88
With a wide-reaching spiritual message
in books like “When Bad Things Happen to Good People,” he drew on his own
experience with grief and doubt.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/28/books/rabbi-harold-s-kushner-dead.html?searchResultPosition=1
The Trump
Campaign’s Collusion With Israel
While US media fixated on Russian
interference in the 2016 election, an Israeli secret agent’s campaign to
influence the outcome went unreported.
By James Bamford
https://www.thenation.com/article/world/trump-israel-collusion/
Nota bene - I am not endorsing the editorial slant of these articles; I am saying they are worth knowing about. Your recommendations to WHAT'S WORTH KNOWING are welcome. ej5@nyu.edu
