California Scraps ‘Antisemitic’ Ethnic Studies Curriculum | Post of Israeli Ambassador to UN Still in Limbo | ‘Ghost’ Tankers Helping Iran Circumvent Oil Sanctions

California Scraps ‘Antisemitic’ Ethnic Studies Curriculum | Post of Israeli Ambassador to UN Still in Limbo | ‘Ghost’ Tankers Helping Iran Circumvent Oil Sanctions

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Top News‘Ghost’ Tankers, Mysterious Lebanese Businessmen, and Two Front Companies Are Helping Iran Circumvent Oil Sanctions, Says Arab News Outletby Benjamin KersteinIran is continuing its attempts to circumvent US sanctions, especially on its oil exports, using mysterious Lebanese front companies to smuggle its product…MoreCalifornia Praised for Scrapping Controversial Ethnic Studies Curriculum Amid Antisemitism Fearsby David GerstmanA Jewish advocacy group praised the State of California on Wednesday for scrapping a controversial new ethnic studies curriculum that had caused concern…MoreVenezuelan Opposition Leader Juan Guaidó Announces Former Chief Rabbi as Envoy to Israelby Ben CohenVenezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has announced the appointment of a former chief rabbi as his envoy to the State of Israel, more than ten years…MorePost of Israeli Ambassador to the UN Still in Limbo as Top Candidate Turns It Downby Algemeiner StaffThe question of who will be Israel’s next ambassador to the UN remained open on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s top pick officially…MoreNBA Veteran Omri Casspi on Return to Israeli Basketball: Maccabi Tel Aviv ‘Was Obviously the First, Second, and Third Option’by Benjamin KersteinVeteran Israeli NBA Player Omri Casspi is returning to Israel after ten years to play for the Israel’s Maccabi Tel Aviv, calling the popular basketball team…MoreOutbrain Asks Israeli Elections Committee to Keep an Eye on Facebook and Googleby Zvi Zerahiaaron Galai, the co-founder and CEO of online content distribution company Outbrain, has asked Israel’s Central Elections Committee to call on…More
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Jerusalem Bomb Plot Underscores Ceaseless Hamas Terror Effortstby Yaakov LappinIsraeli security forces recently uncovered a West Bank Hamas terror cell that was in the final stages of preparing a bomb attack in Jerusalem. The episode underscores the…More
May Dvir Sorek’s Legacy Be a Lessonby Ruthie BlumThe slaughter last week of 19-year-old yeshivah student and Israel Defense Forces’ recruit Dvir Sorek from the Judea and Samaria community of Ofra was not exceptional. Palestinian terrorists with hatred in their hearts and weapons…More
Palestinian Authority Is Ill-Prepared to Live Up to its Threat of Economic Disengagement From Israelby Doron PeskinThe recent violence between Israel and the Palestinians highlights the heightening tensions between the parties since February, when Israel began deducting from the taxes it transfers to the…More
Why Endless Wars Can’t Be Endedby Clifford D. May“Only the dead have seen the end of war.” Plato made that incisive observation a rather long time ago. Yet a surprising number of American politicians, journalists, and think tank denizens…More
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