Palin on Ahmadinejad: 'He Must Be Stopped'

"By SARAH PALIN | September 22, 2008Governor Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president, was scheduled to speak today at a rally in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza to protest the appearance here of President Ahmadinejad of Iran. Her appearance was canceled by rally organizers...

Top Ten Hagee-isms

I just don't think that enough attention has been paid to McCain's endorsement seeking strategy from Rev. Hagee and Rev. Parsley, especially when you add up how many weeks we saw Rev. Wright on TV. So to be fair, I...

Help, I'm turning into my mother

"(LifeWire) -- Stacy Pearson keeps buying food she knows she'll never eat -- from tomato soup to green beans to ramen noodles -- merely because it's on sale. Why? Blame her mother. ...

Gay Nazi victims' monument vandalised

Less than two months old, a monument to the gay victims of the Holocaust has been vandalized by persons unknown. "The monument -- a grey concrete slab that stands about 5m igh -- contains a window through which...

Iran's Jewish Member of Parliament: An Interview

A very interesting window into life for the Jewish minority living in Iran, through the eyes of the only Jewish member of the Majlis, Iran's Parliamentary body.  Food for thought."Morris Motamed is the only...

German Jews angry that citizenship test ignores Holocaust

A new citizenship test in Germany is coming under fire today by Jews living there because it does not mention the Holocaust.It does however, mention many other less important points in German history.Starting in...

She Survived to Tell the World, A Holocaust Story

"In an age when Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad openly declares the Holocaust a myth, it is increasingly important to tell people the truth of what happened, and Tosia Schneidner has made that her life’s mission.“There is no occurrence that was better documented...

Albert Einstein and the new Berlin-Brandenbourg International Airport

 Facts and Opinion.   “Yedioth Ahronot”. published yesterday (6.24.08) on his Hebrew printed edition: “Berlin considering to name it’s new international airport ‘Albert Einstein’ “.To be more...

Sarkozy urges settlement freeze

French president Nicolas Sarkozy's visit to the Israeli Knesset, or parliament, was notable for its distinct difference in tone not only from US president George Bush's address to the same body recently, but also from the recent speeches given to US Israel lobbying...

Young X-Men Magneto in the Holocaust

" The Israeli “haaretz” newspaper is considered as the ‘newspaper for thinking people ’. So I looked with some suspicion and disbelief at the headline “X-Men mutant survives the...

Berlin: Memorial to the Nazis' gay victims

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly this gesture a long time in coming, shows Germany's desire to make amends to past atrocities that today are still being practised today in what is supposed to be...

Canada: A Loss of Balance on Israel

OPINION: Canadians like to consider our foreign policy stance on all issues to be one of moderation and even handedness.  We like to believe our government holds to principles of fairness, integrity and honest...

Chinese diplomat honored for saving thousands in Holocaust

Stories like this abound nowadays but they remain equally enthralling.  It has made me wonder, what could have their parents, guardians, and/or mentors told them as they were growing up so that they put others ahead of themselves?  Then I thought, maybe they were...

All the President's Nazis (Real and Imagined)

Larisa Alexandrovna, a Jew whose family was murdered during The Holocaust eloquently takes George Bush to task in this open letter for using that horror for political gain at home during his speech to Israel's...

Bush In Israel: Standing With One Side

HuffPo has an interesting angle on President Bush's visit to Israel this week.  A worthwhile read for anyone interested in the region's history."Air Force One is traveling back in time Tuesday, banking low near...

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