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Authors Michael Chabon And Ayelet Waldman Call On 'Fellow Jews' To Decry Donald Trump
In an open letter published Thursday on Medium, authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman urge fellow members of their faith to publicly denounce President Donald Trump. Notably, the authors call upon “Steven Mnuchin, Gary Cohn, and our other fellow Jews currently serving under this odious regime” to resign. Mnuchin is the current Treasury secretary, and Cohn is Trump’s chief economic advisor.
What to do in Los Angeles this week: June 2-8 — Jewish Journal
Experience the screening and the world-premiere live performance of the score from “Jackie.” Composer Mica Levi’s soundtrack for the 2016 film about Jacqueline Kennedy garnered the first Academy Award nomination for best original score by a female composer in 20 years. Told through the eyes of the iconic first lady, “Jackie” is an intimate portrait of a woman going through one of the most tragic moments in American history, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Islamic State claims bomb attacks in Damascus suburb
Islamic State claims bomb attacks in Damascus suburb Islamic State claims bomb attacks in Damascus suburb
Multiple explosions hit southern Damascus suburb
Multiple explosions hit southern Damascus suburb Multiple explosions hit southern Damascus suburb
At least 30 killed in four bomb blasts in southern Damascus district
At least 30 killed in four bomb blasts in southern Damascus district At least 30 killed in four bomb blasts in southern Damascus district
US, allies conduct 38 strikes against Islamic State
WASHINGTON- The United States and its allies conducted 38 strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria on Saturday, the coalition leading the operations said in a statement on Sunday. In Syria, there were 18 strikes conducted using attack, fighter and remotely piloted aircraft. Nine strikes near Al Hasakah hit eight separate Islamic State tactical units and destroyed fighting positions, buildings, and a vehicle used by the group.
The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of February 21
JPost top 5 logo. (photo credit:JPOST STAFF)
France names Jewish woman as new culture minister
France names Jewish woman as new culture minister France names Jewish woman as new culture minister
Israel thwarts attempt to smuggle drones 'intended for terrorists' into Gaza
Security authorities recently uncovered a shipment of drones being smuggled into the Gaza Strip, the Shin Bet announced Sunday. The Shin Bet suspects that the unmanned aerial vehicles were intended for the use of terror groups in Gaza. Members of the Defense Ministry's Border Authority stopped the truck carrying the drones for an inspection at the Kerem Shalom crossing. The vehicle was an Israeli truck carrying a shipment of toys.
Egypt puts on trial police officer who shot driver dead in the street
CAIRO - Egypt's prosecutor referred a policeman who shot dead a driver in a busy street to trial for murder, state news agency MENA reported on Sunday, in the latest case to highlight public concerns about police brutality. Sergeant Mostafa Abdel Karim is accused of shooting a driver in the head after a dispute over his fare on Thursday night and was forced to flee a mob of local people who attempted to catch and kill him.
Authors Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldman edit book on 'Israeli Occupation'
Celebrity American Jewish author Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman have joined forces with controversial NGO Breaking the Silence for a book focusing on '50 years of the Israeli Occupation.' Chabon (The Yiddish Policeman's Union) and Waldman (Red Hook Road) will edit essays written by prominent authors like Dave Eggers, Geraldine Brookes and Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa, who will travel to the region this year to visit Palestinian cities and villages and meet with residents and...
‘Hezbollah has become a small faction serving the Russian bear,’ group’s founder says
Hezbollah's first secretary general, Subhi al-Tufayli, has vehemently attacked the Lebanese terror organization for its participation in the Syrian civil war, claiming that the organization is serving the interests of the Russian conqueror and that its fighting in Syria endangers Shi’ites in Lebanon.
Report: Iraq health minister says missing radioactive material found
Report: Iraq health minister says missing radioactive material found Report: Iraq health minister says missing radioactive material found
Initial report: Attempted stabbing near Nablus
Initial report: Attempted stabbing near Nablus Initial report: Attempted stabbing near Nablus
Weekly Briefing Podcast - February 21
Each week, the briefing will provide a quick overview of the big stories in Israel to keep you up to date.You can get the briefing and all our other podcast segments for free on your mobile device by subscribing to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts.This past week, Ehud Olmert became the first former Israeli Prime Minister to go to jail. He was convicted on bribery charges in three different cases.
Three journalists from Turkish state news agency kidnapped by Kurdish insurgents
Three journalists from Turkish state news agency kidnapped by Kurdish insurgents Three journalists from Turkish state news agency kidnapped by Kurdish insurgents
Kerry says provisional agreement reached with Lavrov on terms of Syria cease-fire
AMMAN, Jordan - US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Sunday he and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov have reached a provisional agreement on terms of a cessation of hostilities in Syria, indicating there are still unresolved issues. "We have reached a provisional agreement in principle on the terms of a cessation of hostilities that could begin in the coming days," Kerry told a news conference in Amman with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh.
CNN: Rubio denies report on Romney White House endorsement
US presidential candidate Marco Rubio denied a report on Sunday that a high-profile endorsement by former Republican White House nominee Mitt Romney is on the horizon. The Huffington Post reported that Romney was scheduled to throw his backing behind the US senator from Florida in the 2016 White House race, Rubio called the reports untrue and said no endorsement was forthcoming.
Authors Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldman edit book on 'Israeli Occupation'
Celebrity American Jewish author Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman have joined forces with controversial NGO Breaking the Silence for a book focusing on '50 years of the Israeli Occupation.' Chabon (The Yiddish Policeman's Union) and Waldman (Red Hook Road) will edit essays written by prominent authors like Dave Eggers, Geraldine Brookes and Nobel Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa, who will travel to the region this year to visit Palestinian cities and villages and meet with residents and...
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