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Israel / News Briefs / Europe

Netanyahu Mourns Thatcher, ‘Staunch Friend of Israel’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

"Today I mourn the passing of Prime Minister Baroness Margaret ,” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said shortly after her death was announced Monday. “She was truly a great leader, a woman of principle, of determination, of conviction, of strength; a woman of greatness,” the Prime Minister added. “She was a staunch friend of Israel and […]

Israel / News Briefs / Europe

Stephen Hawking to Visit Israel for Conference with Peres

By JTA

British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking will visit Israel in June to participate in President Shimon Peres' annual "Facing Tomorrow" conference. Hawking, head of the practical mathematics and physics department at Cambridge University, last visited Israel in 2006 at the invitation of the British Embassy. The conference, which is in its fifth year, gathers world leaders and […]

Israel / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Turkey / Europe / Holocaust

Feiglin Wants Turkey Apology for Deaths of 766 Holocaust Refugees

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

If Erdogan wants Israel to apologize for killing terrorists, it should search its own soul for the deaths of 766 Holocaust refugees by towing their stricken ship to the high seas, where it was sunk.

Jewish / News Briefs

Russian Jewish Billionaire’s Death a ‘Mystery’

By JTA

London forensics experts found no traces of hazardous materials to explain the mysterious death of Boris Berezovsky, a 67-year-old Jewish oligarch and Kremlin critic. Russia's Channel One reported that his body was found on Saturday in the bathroom of his home in the London area, and that he had suffered a heart attack last week. […]

Jewish / News Briefs / Europe / Islamists / Religion

Jewish and Islamic High Schools in England ‘Twin’ with Each Other

By JTA

Manchester’s King David High School and Islamic High School for Girls entered into a twinning relationship and will hold exchange trips and lessons. The Islamic-Jewish schools twinning project, which took more than two years to launch, is the first program of its kind in Manchester, though there are similar initiatives in London, the BBC reported. […]

Fresno Zionism

No ‘Respect’ for Racist Demagogue

By Vic Rosenthal

Background on MP George Galloway, the British legislator who refused to debate an Israeli.

Terrorism / News Briefs

Britain Convicts Al Qaeda Terrorist for Massive Suicide Bomb Plot

By Jewish Press News Desk

A British court found three Al Qaeda terrorists guilty on Thursday for planning what would have c been the worst-ever terror attack in Britain, featuring eight suicide bombers. A trial that last for four and a half months concluded with a guilty verdict for the Birmingham-based group, whose ringleaders were Irfan Naseer, 31, Irfan Khalid, […]

Antisemitism / News Briefs

Attack on British Soccer Fans in France Appears to be Anti-Semitic

By JTA

Fans of the British soccer team the Tottenham Spurs were targeted by an apparent anti-Semitic attack at a pub in Lyon, France. The Spurs traditionally have had a large Jewish support base in London, which is sometimes referred to as the "Yid Army." Some 50 attackers entered the Smoking Dog on Wednesday night making a […]

Op-Eds

The US Press to Keep Britain in the European Union

By Peter Martino

What we are witnessing is the Obama administration actively interfering in European politics to advance European centralization.

My Right Word

The Sunday Times Cartoon and the Midrash

By Yisrael Medad

According to the Midrash if the Hebrew slaves failed to produce their quota of bricks, Jewish children were plastered into the walls to fill the gaps.

My Right Word

Where Did the Green Line Go?

By Yisrael Medad

As evidenced by this World War I map, the Green Line is a new creation.

My Right Word

Dani Dayan, Caroline Glick Debate the Yesha Communities Issue

By Yisrael Medad

Dani Dayan and Caroline Glick were met with hostility at the event (organised by Intelligence Squared) that was contacted at the lecture hall of the Royal Geographical Society.

Daniel Greenfield

Someone Else Will Pay

By Daniel Greenfield

The glorious day of the inglorious man is here. And someone else is paying. Any someone else who isn't him.

Op-Eds

It's Official: Britain's Muslim Population Doubled

By Douglas Murray

The national census for England and Wales has come out, and, as usual, this once-a-decade event has had all of its most significant points overlooked.

The Ettinger Report

Gaza Clash Had Limited Impact on Israel’s Economy

By Yoram Ettinger

Economic facts about Israel in the aftermath of Operation Pillar of Defense.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Europe / Israel At War: Operation Amud Anan

As Operation Pillar of Defense Heats Up, Britain Suggests Cooling Off

By Malkah Fleisher

Britain's Foreign Office issued a statement following the targeted killing of Hamas terror chief Ahmad Jabari:

Op-Eds

On Boycotting Israel

By Douglas Murray

There are a lot of Nazi comparisons being thrown around these days. Where might they be most accurately directed?

Israel / Politics / News Briefs

British Ambassador Responds to Hatzalah Calls

By Malkah Fleisher

British Ambassador Matthew Gould teamed up with United Hatzalah on emergency medical calls in Tel Aviv last Saturday night, getting a firsthand glimpse of the life-saving work the group does in Israel.

Op-Eds

From the Left or Right, Totalitarianism Must Not Be Excused

By Douglas Murray

British Communist Eric Hobsbawm spent his career whitewashing, minimizing, excusing and stooging for some of the worst crimes in human history. Yet in his life and now in his death his devotion to totalitarianism has been excused and praised.

Analysis

Muslim Polygamists to Get More Welfare Benefits in Britain

By Soeren Kern

Although all marriages that take place in the United Kingdom must be monogamous, Muslim immigrants can and do employ countless evasions to practice polygamy without running afoul of British matrimony laws.

J.E. Dyer

J.E. Dyer: Ceramic Pig Watch - Offensive Speech in Britain

By J. E. Dyer

Ever since the case of the offensive ceramic pigs in 1998, the British have been assiduously refining their methods for dealing with offenses to Islam.

Analysis

Western Critics of Democracy - "Accomplices to Injustice"

By Michael Curtis

Critics of their own democratic societies rarely discuss the real difficulties, both demographically and politically, of the multicultural societies of Britain and France, or what the significance might be of over half the Muslims in Britain believing that it was actually the CIA or the Israeli Mossad which were responsible for the 9/11 attacks in New York City.

Analysis

'Feeding Hate': Islamic Separatism in Britain

By Soeren Kern

Leicester, one of the most rapidly Islamizing cities in England, has elected its first-ever Muslim mayor. Abdul Razak Osman, an Indian-origin Muslim who was born in Kenya and who immigrated to Britain in 1971, was sworn into office during an elaborate investiture ceremony at the Leicester City Hall on May 18.

Analysis

Antisemitism on the Rise in Europe

By Michael Curtis

The virus of antisemitism persists in haunting Europe. In recent months, antisemitism has been exhibited all too often in European countries, not just in theory but in practice.

Analysis

Britain: Muslim 'Cultural Sensitivity' Runs Amok

By Soeren Kern

A survey of recent events in Britain suggests that religious accommodation has given way to cultural submission. Before we know it, the 2012 London Olympics will be rescheduled because it clashes with Ramadan.

Israel / Jewish / Global

European Report Finds High Levels of Anti-Semitism, Correlation Between Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israel Attitudes

By Jewish Press Staff Writer

Among its results, the study found that 72% of Polish citizens agree or strongly agree that "Jews try to take advantage of having been victims during the Nazi era," and that 68% of Hungarians share this sentiment. Nearly 70% percent of Hungarians also think that "Jews have too much influence" in their country.

Analysis

'Red Ken' Livingston: 'I Will Make London a Beacon of Islam'

By Soeren Kern

Livingstone's appeal to Muslims may, on May 3, propel him into the mayor's office. Either way, London appears headed for an Islamic future.

News & Views

Weekend Roundup: Showdown Iran

By Jewish Press Staff Writer

Iran announces halt in oil shipments to Britain and France....Iran is set to start operation at Fordo underground enrichment facility....US and British officials caution against Israeli strike....IDF will deploy Iron Dome battery in Tel Aviv area.

Global

British Muslims Try to Ban Negative Reporting of Islam

By Soeren Kern

A poll of Muslims in Britain found little support for freedom of speech. Nearly 80% of Muslims in Britain said that the publishers of the Danish cartoons depicting the Muslim Mohammed should be prosecuted; 68% said that those who insult Islam should be prosecuted; and 62% of Muslims in Britain disagree that freedom of speech should be allowed if it insults and offends religious groups.

News Briefs

Obama Discusses Leaders He Considers Friends

By Jewish Press Staff

Turkish PM on the list, Israeli PM Netanyahu conspicuously absent.

News Briefs

Vice PM Yaalon Disappointed By Obama's Hesitation On Iran

By Jewish Press Staff

Yaalon contrasted Obama's stance with that of France and Britain.

Serials

Persuaded - Chapter IV

By Barbara Bensoussan

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