fundamentalism Archives – Jewish Journal

Is Israel giving in to Jewish fundamentalism?

Shmuel Rosner August 15, 2012

The British Economist is conducting a public debate on the following: “Is Israel succumbing to Jewish fundamentalism?” You can vote (I’d expect Economist readers will largely vote yes), you can read the ongoing debate between Avraham Burg (the “left” — voting yes) and Daniel Gordis (the “right” — voting no). You can read the background material, including the special report on the state of Judaism and the Jews, written by my former boss, former colleague and current friend David Landau.

Ex-JDL member urges faith without fanaticism

Amy Klein February 29, 2008

Review of former Jewish Defense League member Brad Hirschfield\’s \”You Don\’t Have to Be Wrong for Me To Be Right: Finding Faith Without Fanaticism\” (Harmony Books, Random House, 2007).

God’s Warriors

Rob Eshman August 31, 2007

Is there an Emmy Award for Biggest Disappointment? If so, I nominate CNN\’s three-part series, \”God\’s Warriors,\” hosted or read or fronted — but certainly not reported – by Christiane Amanpour.

Large-Scale Israel Solidarity Rally Planned for Sunday

Marc Ballon July 18, 2006

The attacks on Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas represent nothing less than the latest step in radical Islam\’s quest for world domination, said Rabbi Marvin Hier, dean and founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center. Standing up to the threat, whether on the frontlines of Israel or the streets of Los Angeles, is a needed challenge to the forces of darkness.

Iran’s New Export — Suicide Bombers

Nooredin Abedian August 25, 2005

Behind the horrible scenes left by four explosions in London on July 7, loomed a more fearsome reality: The perpetrators, most of them very young, had voluntarily turned themselves into living bombs.