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R. Hunter Biden, Chairman of Rosemont Seneca Partners and World Food Program USA, at the Center for Strategic & International Studies in 2013 (Wikipedia)

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Hunter Biden and the Media’s Terms of Evasion:

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Mathew Hennessey WSJ, July 2, 2023   “Some partisans claim liberal media bias isn’t real. Conservative howling to the contrary, they argue, is merely a product of the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon, also called “frequency illusion.” When you attune yourself to the possibility of bias, you can’t help seeing it everywhere. But this argument is itself an […]

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The Washington Post’s Scattershot Reporting on Jenin

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Sean Durns JNS, July 9, 2023 “… the Post attempts to blame the Jewish state for Palestinian terrorism. Some reports insinuated that the increase in violence is due to the reelection of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.”   “One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present,” former Israeli Prime Minister […]

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Malevolent Reporting on Israel in Jenin

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Melanie Phillips Melanie Phillips Substack, July 7, 2023 “While any BBC apology is rare, this was wholly inadequate for such a malicious incident. The BBC’s reporting on Israel and the Palestinians is not only consistently distorted but actively promotes hatred of Israel and the Jews who support it.”   Among the media’s customary Israel-bashers, reporting […]

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Daily Briefing: US SUPREME COURT ENDS AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

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SHABBAT READING   Is Atonement Possible Without Blood? A Jewish-Christian Divide: Prof. Marc Zvi Brettler and Prof. Amy-Jill Levine, The Torah.com, July 1, 2021 — Many Jews find odd the Christian belief that the blood of Jesus atones for people’s sins. At the same time, many Christians believe that Jews have no means for achieving […]

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The Roberts Court (since June 2022): Front row (left to right): Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Samuel Alito, and Elena Kagan. Back row (left to right): Amy Coney Barrett, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Ketanji Brown Jackson.- Wikipedia

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How Supreme Court Justices Sparred on Affirmative Action:

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  Brent Kendall, WSJ, June 29, 2023 The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision outlawing affirmative action in higher education produced more than 200 pages of jousting between different camps of justices, a clash that reflects a broader societal debate about racial inequality, historical discrimination and how to address it. Here are some of the highlights. Chief […]

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Jews and Affirmative Action

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Dan Schnur JNS, July 6, 2023 “Most statistical analyses demonstrate that the greatest beneficiaries of the court’s ruling will be applicants of Asian heritage, far more so than white or Jewish students.”   For most of this year, we have been paying a tremendous amount of attention to the Israeli judicial system. But the U.S. […]

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Harvard’s Jewish quotas cited in US Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling

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 Ron Kampeas, Times of Israel, June 30, 2023 WASHINGTON (JTA) — Harvard’s 20th-century antisemitic Jewish quotas were a key part of the Supreme Court’s decision to gut affirmative action on Thursday, as the winning litigant and two conservative justices cited them in the landmark case. The 6-3 decision Thursday, authored by Chief Justice John Roberts, […]

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Supreme Court Gets Rid of Affirmative Action in College Admissions

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Alison Durkee Forbes, June 29, 2023 “Students “must be treated based on his or her experiences as an individual—not on the basis of race. Many universities have for too long done just the opposite,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in his majority opinion for the court. “And in doing so, they have concluded, wrongly, that […]

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Daily Briefing: FRANCE BURNS WHILE JEWS FEAR

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HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL VANDALIZED Netanyahu Condemns ‘Wave of Antisemitism’ Sweeping France During Protests: Jewish News reporter, Jewish News, July 3, 2023 — Benjamin Netanyahu has “strongly condemned” the vandalism of a Paris Holocaust memorial and the antisemitic chanting during football matches as part of nationwide protests across France last week. _____________________________________________________________ For Jewish Community, Paris Riots Stoke […]

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For Jewish Community, Paris Riots Stoke Fear They Will Become Targets of Violence

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Canaan Lidor Times of Israel, July 2, 2023 “There was no logic to the madness. The rioters just smash any shop in their path, there’s no selection.” Before sunset, Jonathan C. draws the curtains of his apartment in the Paris suburb of Sarcelles tightly and makes sure no light can be seen from outside. “I […]

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Europe, the La La Land Continent of Immigration

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Giullio Meotti Israel National News, June 28, 2023 “When my train stops in Farsta, there is silence on the platform. The evening papers say the subway has been closed so the culprits cannot escape. A line of lemmings starts walking back towards Farsta. All eyes on their phones. Nobody says anything. Silence is more unpleasant […]

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The French Riots and Jew-hatred

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 Fiamma Nirenstein JNS, July 4, 2023 “As always with frenzied mass movements, this one soon came to concentrate on their perverted image of “the Jew.”   The tragic police shooting of French 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk and the ensuing massive riots cannot but recall the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis in […]

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