Monthly Archives: September 2006

Must-read Caroline Glick

Posted on 09/25/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Caroline Glick on Jews, Israel, and anti-Semitism Continue reading →

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Arabs use UN to condemn Israel, again

Posted on 09/25/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Arabs attack Israel through the UN again Continue reading →

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Gas prices: Music to my eyes

Posted on 09/25/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Gas prices dip below two dollars a gallon in Richmond Continue reading →

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Carnival of the Cats #131

Posted on 09/24/2006 by Laurence Simon

It’s a trip to Europe for the131st episode of the Carnival of the Cats, hosted by the many creatures filling the House of Chaos with furry chaos. Oh, and the catmodel of the week is… Heart may just be a … Continue reading →

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Everybody doesn’t love Hezbullah

Posted on 09/24/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Lebanese rally against Lebanese terrorists Continue reading →

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The Religion Of… Pipe-bombs?

Posted on 09/22/2006 by Laurence Simon

You just have to love the irony of this: Three small pipe bombs were thrown at a Greek Orthodox church in Gaza city Friday, a church official and police said. A church official in Gaza City, Nabil Ayad, said one … Continue reading →

Posted in palestinian politics, Terrorism | 3 Comments

L’shana Tovah

Posted on 09/22/2006 by Meryl Yourish

A sweet, happy, and healthy new year to all of my Jewish readers. For my non-Jewish readers, a traditional Rosh Hashana food is apples with honey. It’s eaten to represent a sweet new year. Also for my non-Jewish readers: Have … Continue reading →

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Hamas stands firm on Jew-hatred

Posted on 09/22/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Hamas won’t recognize Israel Continue reading →

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Ahmadinejad: Liar. Liar. Liar.

Posted on 09/22/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Ahmadinejad says he’s just a great guy. He has nothing against Jews, or anyone else. “We love everyone in the world Jews, Christians, Muslims, non-Muslims, non-Jews, non-Christians,” he said, adding “we are against ugly acts.” Liar. “‘In this historical war, … Continue reading →

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Ahmadinejad and blood traitors

Posted on 09/21/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Nuttery Karta meet nutty Jew-hater Ahmadinejad Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Semitism, Iran | 7 Comments

Advice for Olmert on Nasrallah

Posted on 09/21/2006 by Meryl Yourish

I’ve got the answer for you, Ehud: Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was evasive about whether Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah is still in Israel’s crosshairs. Hizbullah planned to stage a victory rally in Beirut on Friday. Asked by Maariv whether Nasrallah … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Lebanon | 6 Comments

Meryl’s Guide to High Holiday Services

Posted on 09/21/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Say you only go to synagogue (you call it “Temple”) twice a year. You barely remember your Hebrew, or you don’t read it, and your kids don’t know it, and they’re bored, but you’ve told them that at least two … Continue reading →

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35,000 at a pro-Israel rally is not news

Posted on 09/21/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Thousands rally against Iran’s message of hate, world ignores them Continue reading →

Posted in Iran, Israel, Media Bias | 40 Comments

Jewish anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism

Posted on 09/20/2006 by Meryl Yourish

A new book, reviewed: Even as their distance from Jewish values demonstrates that they are not legitimate heirs of the Jewish prophets, their role in providing cover for anti-Semitism cannot be dismissed or underestimated. The only Jew anti-Semites can tolerate … Continue reading →

Posted in Anti-Semitism, Israel | 6 Comments

New era of anger management

Posted on 09/20/2006 by SnoopyTheGoon

The term anger management commonly refers to a system of psychological therapeutic techniques and exercises by which one with excessive or uncontrollable anger can control or reduce the triggers, degrees, and effects of an angered emotional state. This (and more) … Continue reading →

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Jewish leaders to Ahmadinejad: Eff you

Posted on 09/20/2006 by Meryl Yourish

I like this: WASHINGTON – Jewish leaders who were invited to listen to a speech by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday at the Council on Foreign Relations research institute in New York, expressed their astonishment over the invitation sent … Continue reading →

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Gilad Shalit is still alive

Posted on 09/20/2006 by Meryl Yourish

And the palestinians will be getting hundreds, if not thousands, of prisoners released when they release him. Israel on Wednesday night confirmed for the first time that a letter has been received from Gilad Shalit. Channel 2 reported that the … Continue reading →

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (sadly) live at the UN

Posted on 09/19/2006 by Laurence Simon

Iran’s Madman-In-Chief Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be speaking at the United Nations shortly. The United Nations streams the annual “debates” at http://www.un.org/webcast/ in RealPlayer format. The text of his speech along with a video clip of his speech will probably be … Continue reading →

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Kofi’s Choice

Posted on 09/19/2006 by Laurence Simon

He might think of it as a speech, but I think of it as a confession (PDF format) On one side, supporters of Israel feel it is harshly judged, by standards that are not applied to its enemies, and too … Continue reading →

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Another Holocaust survival story

Posted on 09/19/2006 by Meryl Yourish

Get your tissues ready. (This time, the Ha’aretz story is nowhere near as well-written as the AP’s. It’s usually the other way around.) JERUSALEM (AP) – Hilda Shlick thought she lost nearly all her family in the Holocaust – until … Continue reading →

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