Politics

Jerusalem Elections 2008: The Most Crucial in Years

October 31, 2008 3 Comments »

Pin It Several weeks ago I gave an Israeli take on the upcoming U.S. elections. But there’s another vote in November that may prove to be just as momentous for... Read More »

Time for Some Tough Love

October 23, 2008 12 Comments »

Pin It Ok, as of recently I have been receiving complaints from people who have criticized Jewneric as being a shill for the Obama campaign. And so it is with... Read More »

Another Israeli Take on the Upcoming U.S. Elections

October 17, 2008 7 Comments »

Pin It I just received my absentee ballot for the upcoming U.S. elections in the mail and I’m psyched. Yes, I know that some critics will question whether an American... Read More »

The issues

October 13, 2008 2 Comments »

Pin It In the upcoming election, we have two very qualified choices for President. John McCain has been a government servant for 26 years, and nobody can deny his heroism... Read More »

“Jewish Mother for Obama”: First Video from Orthodox Community to Refute Anti-Obama Rumors

October 7, 2008 4 Comments »

Pin It Janette Hillis-Jaffe, An Orthodox Jewish supporter of Senator Barack Obama who lived in Israel for five years, has released a ground-breaking video (www.JewsObamaIsrael.com) encouraging other Jews who love... Read More »

On Jeremiah Wright and Barack Obama

October 6, 2008 8 Comments »

Pin It Simulblogged from http://jews4barack.com/react/?p=21… There are so many things wrong with the attacks leveled against Senator Barack Obama because of his relationship with the Reverend Jeremiah Wright and the... Read More »

Palin’s Pastor Problems vs. Obama’s

October 5, 2008 5 Comments »

Pin It I recently wrote a post on my personal blog that has been getting some people kind of heated. I posted some videos and a sermon given at Sarah... Read More »

Perfection, Eugenics, Israel, and America

August 31, 2008 2 Comments »

Pin It I will always remember Friday night. I came to a realization, an understanding, the veil of darkness was lifted from my eyes. I recall the mad dash before... Read More »

FUD on Israel attacking Iran

August 23, 2008 5 Comments »

Pin It In his weekly opinion column on August 22, M.J. Rosenberg argues that Israel would endanger Jews living outside of Israel by attacking Iran.  Furthermore, he rattles off a... Read More »

Where Zionism Lives

August 12, 2008 3 Comments »

Pin It By: Michael Dickson The despondency that marks the two year anniversary of the recent war in Lebanon is, for me, mitigated by the happy anniversary of my Aliyah,... Read More »

Soapbox Hobo

July 27, 2008 No Comments »

Pin It You’ve probably seen him more often in TV, Movies and other visual media than you have on the street where he belongs. He’s the guy with the sign... Read More »

The Jewneric Leadership Series: Neil Gillman

July 21, 2008 No Comments »

Pin It Jewneric recently had the opportunity to speak with Neil Gillman, Aliyah Shaliach for the Jewish Agency for Israel for DC and its surrounding areas and a prominent Jewish... Read More »

Torah Judaism, Homosexuality, and Gay Marriage

June 2, 2008 14 Comments »

Pin It The Torah does not like gays. For some Jews, this is not a difficult challenge to overcome. The Torah may have been inspired by God, but it was... Read More »

Natan Sharansky – Defending Identity

June 1, 2008 No Comments »

Pin It This morning I had the privilege of hearing a true giant speak, Natan Sharansky, about his newest book, Defending Identity, which goes on sale tomorrow. Sharansky spoke about... Read More »

King of Bahrain Appoints Jewish Woman to Serve as Ambassador to U.S.

May 30, 2008 1 Comment »

Pin It According to an announcement by the official Bahrain News Agency on Thursday, King Hamad ibn Isa Al-Khalifah has issued a decree appointing Houda Ezra Nonoo, a Jewish woman,... Read More »

Canada and Israel

May 28, 2008 6 Comments »

Pin It As a Canadian it made me so proud to hear Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s address on Israel’s 60th birthday. It made me proud because PM Harper stands by... Read More »

Ethnocentricity “and the Jews”

May 20, 2008 3 Comments »

Pin It Thomas L. Friedman wrote an inciteful (or insightful – I’m still trying to decide) article in the NYTImes on May 18th. In fact, over a day after being... Read More »

The Pope Goes to Synagogue

April 15, 2008 No Comments »

Pin It Never in the history of the papacy has a pope visited a synagogue in America. In fact, popes have only visited two synagogues ever before, that is until... Read More »

The Huffington Post Goes to Israel

April 9, 2008 3 Comments »

Pin It Several influential bloggers have been taken on a tour of Israel courtesy of the Solomon Project. Writers from DailyKos, The Huffington Post, MyDD and several other progressive blogs... Read More »

Google, Yahoo & Facebook Officials to Attend Jerusalem Tech Conference

April 4, 2008 No Comments »

Pin It Sergey Brin, one of the founders of Google, will be attending the upcoming technical conference arranged by President Shimon Peres, to be held at Jerusalem’s Binyanei Ha’uma International... Read More »