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MatzoBall Founder Launches ‘MatzoBowl’
April 5, 2013
Billed as the world’s biggest “speed bowling” event, 15-city ‘MatzoBowl’ tour kicks off in New York and finishes in Los Angeles.
In 1987, prompted by desire to find the right woman, Andy Rudnick, who worked as a commercial...
Can We Talk? (But That’s All!)
March 21, 2013
Are Jewish guys more susceptible to the ‘pen pal complex?’
Every so often Jared, whom I met on a trip for Jewish professionals, calls me to chat.
But he never suggests we meet.
Granted, Jared lives in San Diego. But I wonder why he...
Exclusive: Iraqi Ally of Israel Dispossessed of his Home, he Says by Iraqi PM Maliki
August 31, 2012
Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Mithal al-Alusi, who in a series of recent interviews with The Algemeiner has spoken of Iran’s alleged bribery of numerous Iraqi officials, says he has received notice from the office of Iraqi Prime Minister...
Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Alusi to Obama: Demand Assad Give Control of WMD to International Community
August 22, 2012
Today President Obama warned Syrian dictator Bashir Assad that “use or deployment of … weapons of mass destruction” would be crossing a “red line,” that would prompt U.S. intervention. Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Mithal...
Christian Africans in Israel, Despite Illegal Status, Claim Alliance, Ask for Better Treatment
July 31, 2012
This summer, Israel’s government has undertaken a policy of detaining Africans who are illegally residing in the Jewish State, holding them in immigration centers, and deporting them.
The first to be deported are Southern Sudanese...
Exclusive: Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Says Nouri al-Maliki is a Tool of Iran
May 3, 2012
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who met recently with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is being used as a “tool of Iran,” and Iran is using Iraq as a way station for transporting fighters and weapons to Syria to support the...
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Provides Lessons For Our Time
April 18, 2012
This Thursday April 19 marks the 69th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, a 27-day battle in which a small group of Jews, mostly teenagers, held off one of the mightiest, most equipped, and certainly the most evil...
Exclusive: Southern Sudanese Forced to Leave Israel by Month’s End, Activist Says
March 17, 2012
Israel’s Ministry of the Interior has notified the employers of Southern Sudanese refugees who reside in Israel that they can no longer be employed by month’s end, according to a leading advocate for the rights of South...
AIPAC Attendees Rally Behind Bibi
March 8, 2012
Reactions to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Monday night in which he declared that, “[a]s Prime Minister of Israel I will never let my people live in the...
Jews Look for Good News: Reaction to Obama at AIPAC
March 6, 2012
Attendees’ reactions to President Barack Obama’s speech yesterday at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference ranged, among the delegates with whom this reporter spoke, from mixed to strongly...