Rabbi Avi Shafran. Essays by an Orthodox Jewish political/social critic, author and columnist.
Rabbi Avi Shafran. Essays by an Orthodox Jewish political/social critic, author and columnist.
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From Ian: Obama’s Betrayal Today’s resolution brands the Jewish presence in any part of the West Bank or in parts of Jerusalem that were occupied by Jordan from 1949 to 1967 as illegal. And it makes the hundreds of thousands of Jews who live in those...
May 22 In History 124 BCE : Simon the Hasmonean, drove the “Greeks” – the Syrians and their Hellenized Jewish allies – out of the citadel which was their last stronghold in Jerusalem. While Jews celebrate Chanukah, it is this victory, 40 years later...
By Bob Finch | 2006 Israel is mobilizing its supporters in America (and in Europe) to push the Bush administration into yet another proxy Zionist war – this time against Iran. In America, the political pressure for a war against Iran is coming...
By Avi Shlaim* in Louise Fawcett ed., International Relations of the Middle East, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005, 241-61. Overview One of the salient strands in the international relations of the Middle East in the aftermath of the 1991 Gulf...
Nothing exemplifies this idea (MSM vs The Truth) more than the following story, which could be titled "The Truth Of The Syrian War": Russia Now Runs the Peace Process to End Syria’s War (I) (PRELIMINARY NOTE: Many allegations in this report are contrary...
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Making News, Literally - Rabbi Avi Shafran
Even for someone who, in his day job as Agudath Israel of America’s public affairs director, is regularly sent dubious “news” stories from members of the public, a young man’s recent admission that he...
Enough About Me - Rabbi Avi Shafran
I am a Baltimore native and spent many years, in California and Rhode Island, as a teacher, of Chumash, Talmud and Jewish History on the high school level. I left my position at the New England Acade...
Deportation Vexation - Rabbi Avi Shafran
My wife and I don’t employ an undocumented housekeeper – or a documented one, for that matter. But we recently met someone in the former category. “Leah” greeted my wife and me as we arrived at the ho...
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