The Muslim man made good on his threat and murdered the old lone woman and took possession of her house. Under sharia law, only Jews and Christians (of course, in the [early, later largely abrogated] Meccan Quran) are tolerated as members of sanctioned religions who enjoy a modicum of..…
Israeli government has rejected request from Abayudaya Uganda to immigrate to the country, refusing to recognize the group as Jews. ..…
The stranglehold, of support for Israel's increasingly right-wing policies towards Palestinian people, and of Zionism, is slipping in American Jewish community, especially when you look at younger generations of American Jews like you and I.. ..…
Only one-in-five Buddhists and Hindus are members of a house of worship, along with roughly a third of Muslims (34%). ... Jews (53%) say they belong to a synagogue, though other surveys have found lower membership rates, perhaps in part due to different question wording. . ..…
They see Santa Claus everywhere, including their dreams, and they ask, Why isn't he bringing toys to our house? ... The answer to the first question is: We Jews are a minority. There aren't enough of us for the TV networks to waste commercial time. . . . ..…
House panel kills divorce measure . . Bill to end inequities in Orthodox Jews' cases made legislators uneasy . . ..…
Moshe Milner/Israeli Government Press Office Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meeting with Steny Hoyer and other Democrats from the US House of Representatives, Jerusalem, August 6, 2013 Speak to American Jews long enough about Israel and you begin to notice something. ..…
Overall, the study finds that during the period from mid-2007 to mid-2009 government restrictions on religion were high or very in 42 countries, about one-in-five worldwide.4 The 10 countries that had very high restrictions as of mid-2009 were Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Uzbekistan, China, Maldives, Malaysia,..…
The police crew charged with this operation was now given the responsibility for gassing Jews. Gas vans were parked at a manor house at Chełmno—a town in western Poland thirty-seven miles northwest of Łódź—and used there from December 8, 1941, to murder Jews. ..…
Here, in recounting how Jew forced by Germans to kill Poles blamed Poles for their fate, Browning reaches the problem of Polish Jewish relations.2 While he is quite aware that this particular testimony must be subjected to scrutiny, his analysis consists mainly in the comparison of Jewish testimonial sources...…