iraq Archives – Jewish Journal

Don’t dismiss Iran Holocaust conference as harmless fringe elements

Menachem Z. Rosensaft December 21, 2006

Even Borat, the bumblingly anti-Semitic comic character, could not have contrived a more absurd and utterly offensive assemblage: David Duke, erstwhile Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, alongside Robert Faurisson, the French pseudo-academic who argues that the Holocaust never happened, accompanied for dramatic effect by a group of ultra-Orthodox Jews whose anti-Zionist fanaticism motivates them to desecrate the memory of millions of murdered Jews.

Critics Pound Paper Panning Israel Lobby

Ron Kampeas, JTA April 6, 2006

Walt and Mearsheimer portray as interchangeable the pro-Israel lobby and the neo-conservatives who have developed Bush\’s foreign policy. Not surprisingly, this report got negative reviews from pro-Israel groups.

Why Bush: Kerry Could Harm Israel

Sen. Norm Coleman October 28, 2004

Debates are a chance for the candidates to speak without scripts and show what they truly believe. And in the first presidential debate, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) made a revealing comment.

The Battle of Bel Air

Rob Eshman June 24, 2004

I thought about John Kerry in Peter Guber\’s living room.

The Jews and Iraq

James D. Besser February 13, 2003

Ask any rabbi or community relations professional; in Jewish communities across the nation, there is support for the Bush administration\’s Iraq policy laced with healthy doses of skepticism and outright opposition — the whole range of reactions of a worried nation.