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Top Jewish group blasts NBA team for ‘bowing to BDS pressure’
(AP/Willie J. Allen Jr.) (AP/Willie J. Allen Jr.) Top Jewish group blasts NBA team for ‘bowing to BDS pressure’ B’nai B’rith accused the Portland Trail Blazers of “bowing to pressure” from anti-Israel activists in its decision to cut ties with an advertising partner. The team firmly denied it. By The Algemeiner A leading U.S. Read more » »
בוקר טוב ומבורך, חג סוכות שמח, מועדים לשמחה. Napi Tóra, Szukkot Erev Szukkot, 5780. Tisri 14.
בוקר טוב ומבורך, חג סוכות שמח, מועדים לשמחה. Napi Tóra, Szukkot Erev Szukkot, 5780. Tisri 14.
Nature-focused column details local’s addition to conservancy group, readers’ hottest days
Nature-focused column details local’s addition to conservancy group, readers’ hottest days Fredericksburg. Read more » »
Trail Blazers deny cutting ties with company due to BDS pressure
The Portland Trail Blazers basketball team on Friday denied that it had bowed to anti-Israel boycott activists by ending a relationship with a company that does business with the Israeli military. The Oregon-based Leupold & Stevens company produces rifle scopes used by the Israel Defense Forces. Read more » »
EXPLAINED: The Soviet Jews At The Center Of Trump, Giuliani’s Ukraine Obsession
Getty Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas Two Soviet-born, Florida-based men were indicted Thursday for suspicion of campaign finance violations, allegedly performed to benefit President Trump and his Republican allies and tied to a larger dirt-gathering campaign on his Democratic challenger Joe Biden and Biden’s son Hunter. Read more » »
Top Jewish Group Blasts NBA Franchise for ‘Bowing to BDS Pressure’ in Sponsor Row
The Portland Trail Blazers in action against the Golden State Warriors during the 2019 NBA Playoffs. Photo: Reuters / Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports. Read more » »
Australian Jewish Boy Forced To Kiss Muslim Classmate’s Shoes Received Threats
News World News: Breaking News From Around The World October 11, 2019 By Marcy Oster (JTA) — The Jewish boy who was forced to kneel and kiss the shoes of a Muslim classmate has been sent threatening text messages. Read more » »
B’nai B’rith Condemns Portland Trail Blazers for Bowing to Pressure From BDS Activists
(Washington, D.C., Oct. 11, 2019)—B’nai B’rith International President Charles O. Kaufman and CEO Daniel S. Read more » »
Democrat Rep. Nita Lowey Announces Retirement, Pro-Israel Sector Lauds Her Support
JNS.org cited B’nai B’rith International’s response to the news of U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.)’s impending retirement. Read on JNS.org U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) announced on Thursday that she won’t seek re-election next year, following a three-decade-long career in Congress as a staunch supporter of the U.S.-Israel relationship. Read more » »
Democrat Rep. Nita Lowey announces retirement, pro-Israel sector lauds her support
Democrat Rep. Nita Lowey announces retirement, pro-Israel sector lauds her support Cleveland Jewish News Read more » »
