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Thursday, September 29th 2022
Citation de la semaine: « Une bonne année répare le dommage des deux mauvaises. » Anonyme Table des Matières Israël, “un pays où il fait bon vivre” pour 65 % de la population i24NEWS, 25 septembre 2022 Les défis d’Israël pour la nouvelle année – Partie 2: économie et société Jérémie Elfassy i24news, 25 septembre […]
Isranet Daily Briefing
Thursday, September 29th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
NATO Formally Blames Sabotage for Nord Stream Pipeline Damage: Drew Hinshaw, WSJ, Sept. 29, 2022 Nord Stream 1: How Russia is Cutting Gas Supplies to Europe: BBC, Sept. 5, 2022 Who Gains Most from Nord Stream Sabotage?: Stephen Bryen and Shoshana Bryen, Asia Times, Sept. 28, 2022 Russia Hits Europe in the Bread Basket: Ekaterina […]
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Ekaterina Zolotova Financial Mirror, Sept. 24, 2022 “This leaves Europe with two options: muddle through, or compromise with Russia. Already, there are indications that Europe is investigating the latter.” It’s autumn in Europe, which for European farmers means it’s time to start placing orders for fertilizer for the spring. Of course, prices have been much […]
Drew Hinshaw WSJ, Sept. 29, 2022 “The statement marks a significant ratcheting up of tensions between Russia and the West as Russian President Vladimir Putin pushes ahead with plans to annex occupied parts of eastern Ukraine.” NATO said that a series of leaks on the Nord Stream pipelines between Russia and Europe were the result of […]
Stephen Bryen and Shoshana Bryen Asia Times, Sept. 28, 2022 “Could the US have sabotaged the Nord Stream pipelines to remove President Vladimir Putin’s leverage over Europe this winter?” The US has long opposed NATO’s (especially Germany’s) dependence on Russian, formerly Soviet, natural gas. The United States, in fact, used export controls to block the […]
BBC, Sept. 5, 2022 “The market is so tight at the moment that any disruption in supply causes more hikes in the price of gas. This could cause slowdowns in European economies and accelerate the route towards recession.” What is Nord Stream 1 and how much gas does it supply? The Nord […]
Wednesday, September 28th 2022 / Wednesday, September 28th 2022
WEEKLY QUOTES “… Iran’s regime hates Jews, hates women, hates gay people, hates the West. They hate and kill Muslims who think differently, like Salman Rushdie and Mahsa Amini. Their hate is a way of life. It is a way to preserve their oppressive rule. … There is only one member-state in the UN that […]
Friday, September 23rd 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
Eyes Open, Eyes Shut: Thoughts for Rosh Hashana: Rabbi Marc D. Angel, The Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals, September 2022 — Paul Gaugin, the famous 19th century French artist, commented: “When I want to see clearly, I shut my eyes.” He was referring to two different ways of perceiving reality. With our eyes open, […]
Rabbi Shawn Ruby The Torah.com, Sept. 2022 “The term zichron teruah in Leviticus emphasizes how, on this day, Israel wants to make enough noise to get God’s attention, and remind God of the covenant with Israel.” In the Torah, the festival we call Rosh Hashanah (New Year) falls out on the first day of the seventh […]
Ernst Simon Commentary, September 1955 “And so, Judaism begins every new year with this victory of the mother over the institution and its soul-deaf representatives. Hagar the Egyptian, the mother of Ishmael, the ancestor of the Arabs, and Hannah, the mother of the prophet Samuel, join hands as sisters in maternal suffering and maternal […]
Friday, September 23rd 2022 / Friday, September 23rd 2022
Judy Lash Belint JNS, Sept. 21, 2022 “On any given night between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, many of Israel’s most popular singers may be found in sold-out venues all over the country, reviving the ancient melodies from all corners of the Jewish world.” Anyone venturing into the shuk or even a local supermarket […]
Dov Lerner Mosaic Magazine, Sept. 27, 2019 “Recognition of human ineloquence in the presence of divine omnipotence is no moral failing and no source of shame.” Jewish civilization, in broad terms, is what anthropologists refer to as a text culture. Its religious rituals center on sacred writings, on the recital and interpretation of those […]
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