Looking forward to reading…
The Land of Hope and Fear ISRAEL'S BATTLE FOR ITS INNER SOUL
By Isabel Kershner
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/531841/the-land-of-hope-and-fear-by-isabel-kershner/
For those who couldn’t or wouldn’t
leave…
SA Jewish Board of Deputies calls for end to protests at
Jewish places of worship
https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/sa-jewish-board-of-deputies-calls-for-end-to-protests-at-jewish-places-of-worship/
Imagine a world where Trump is a
footnote….
Tim Scott, co-founder of the Black-Jewish caucus, enters
2024 presidential race
Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, reportedly committed
$50 million to support the campaign
https://forward.com/news/547958/tim-scott-senate-black-jewish-president/?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ForwardingtheNews_6883875
Meanwhile, in Palestine ….
Birzeit University elections start today
https://alquds.com/en/posts/72999
A post-Zionist Haaretz take ….
Six Basic Facts About the Nakba Everyone Should Know
A few weeks ago, Israel celebrated its 75th Independence
Day. On May 15, Nakba Day was observed, with the UN commemorating it for the
first time. Several facts need to be understood in order to grasp the lasting
significance of its anniversary
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2023-05-18/ty-article-magazine/.premium/six-basic-facts-about-the-nakba-everyone-should-know/00000188-2e5d-d6e4-ab9d-eefdb0fe0000
Not a parody…
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey: Clearly women can have a penis
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/lib-dem-leader-ed-davey-clearly-women-can-have-a-penis-msdjv07jd
The Netanyahu-Haredi-Hardal government passes a budget in its own image...
"הגרוע וההרסני בתולדות המדינה": התגובות במערכת הפוליטית על העברת חוק התקציב
לאחר אישורו הסופי של התקציב הדו-שנתי בירך ראש הממשלה נתניהו בחשבון הטוויטר שלו: "תודה רבה לכולכם", והוסיף תמונה של חברי הקואליציה סביב שולחן הממשלה • באופוזיציה גינו את העברת החוק ותקפו בחריפות את הממשלה • "יום עצוב למדינת ישראל", כתב יו"ר המחנה הממלכתי גנץ
https://www.mako.co.il/news-politics/2023_q2/Article-38d292bc1db4881027.htm?sCh=31750a2610f26110&pId=173113802
Nota bene - I am not endorsing the editorial slant of any of these articles; Some I agree with, others maybe not. I am saying they are worth knowing about. Your recommendations for WHAT'S WORTH KNOWING are welcome. ej5@nyu.edu
