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Does Judaism Lack Reason? Claim Of Book Draws Fire From Critics
Having written a book that credits Christianity with nothing less than the success of all Western civilization, Rodney Stark is drawing his share of criticism from reviewers asserting the work is a thinly veiled polemic. But the worst crime committed by the one-time Pulitzer Prize nominee — at least according to one Jewish sociologist —…
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Support Builds for U.N. To Take Up Iran Nukes
As the United States and its European allies work to win Russian, Chinese and Indian support for referring Iran to the United Nations Security Council, Israel and Jewish organizations also are working to turn up the heat on the Islamic republic. In an effort to convince Western governments to ratchet up their pressure on Iran,…
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Brandeis University Faces Threat Of Boycott Over Palestinian Scholar
Brandeis University — often regarded as America’s premier Jewish-sponsored institution of higher learning — is facing threats of a boycott from an organization once known as the standard-bearer of American Zionism. The Zionist Organization of America issued a statement Tuesday calling on donors to rethink their financial support for Brandeis if the university fails to…
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Right-wing Rabbis Issue Warning
A group of Orthodox Israeli rabbis reportedly sent a letter to Acting Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, warning that he will face “a personal catastrophe” if he moves forward with the evacuation of houses occupied by Jewish settlers in Hebron. “Don’t make the hasty move of abandoning the Land of Israel, and don’t bring catastrophe upon…
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