Looks like Netanyahu is hedging his bets, but as politico puts it, this probably won’t help his relationship with Obama. This probably won’t help the cool relations between Obama and...
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Fired for Questioning Evolution and Human Caused Global Warming: Gavriel Avital
Or perhaps it was for what Ynet calls ‘a scandal filled trial year’. Dr. Gav Avital is was the chief scientist of Israel’s Education Ministry but comments such as these riled enough...
Zakaria and The ADL
In 2005, Fareed Zakaria was awarded the Hubert H. Humphrey first amendment award (Humphrey, you will remember, was Johnson’s VP who lost to Nixon after one of the US’s darker election...
Lebanon Border Shootout
The IDF, apparently up rooting trees, were shot at near the Lebanese border today. The Lebanese claimed that the IDF had traversed the border into Lebanese territory and fired first; UNIFIL and the...
Changing Directions
The Grandmuffti listened to an interesting lecture the other day by Rabbeinu Moreinu Dovid Gottlieb on the age of the universe and evolutionary theory. It struck Muffti that RDG was clearly right:...
Happy Canada Day!
Why is this Jewlicious? (1) Who cares, eh? (2) At least two of the founding writers (Muffti and CK) are Canadian! So go drink a Molson, kiss a pretty lady/gent (or three, as per your tastes), play a...
Schalit March: Day 4
Is anyone marching? Would be great to hear first hand reports. And photos. From Jpost A march demanding the release of captured IDF soldier Gilad Schalit continued on its fourth day on Wednesday...
Britain Booting a Diplomat over Forged Passports
“I think [the] British are behaving hypocritically and I don’t want to offend dogs on this issue, since some dogs are utterly loyal, who are they to judge us on the war on terror?”...