Isranet Daily Briefing
Sunday, December 13th 2020
An international religious leader, philosopher, award-winning author and respected moral voice, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks served as Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the (British) Commonwealth for 22 years, from 1991 to 2013. Since 2013, he has held a number of professorships at several academic institutions, including Yeshiva University, and Kings […]
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Citation de la Semaine Le génie a horreur du consensus parce que, lorsque le consensus est atteint, la pensée s’arrête. Albert Einstein Articles Suggérés « Le bon flic » : Joe Biden et Israël pendant les années Obama RON KAMPEAS TIMES OF ISRAEL, 3 novembre 2020, L’élection de Joe Biden vue d’Israël November 9, 2020 Abbas espère que Joe Biden a la mémoire courte […]
Table Of Contents Kristallnacht Remains Relevant 82 Years Later: Jonathan S. Tobin, Jewish Press, Nov. 10, 2020 ‘Nights of Broken Glass’ from 1938 to 2020: Rabbi Marvin Hier and Rabbi Abraham Cooper, The Hill, Nov. 9, 2020 For Some Holocaust Survivors, Even Liberation Was Dehumanizing: Jennifer Orth-Veillon, The New York Times Magazine, Apr. 28, 2020 […]
Mara Cohen (excerpted from Zionism: An Indigenous Struggle: edited by Nathan Elberg and Machla Abramovitz, NY: RVP Press and Mtl: CIJR, 2020) The book is available on Amazon. In these days of change, (Aren’t they all . . . and haven’t they always been) I wanted to share some of my own experience of […]
Remembering Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: Phil Dunner, Algemeiner, Nov. 11, 2020 –– This week, we all grieve the loss of a very great man, scholar, and teacher, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, Zeicher Tzadik Livracha. WEEKLY QUOTES “It doesn’t matter who wins the election. To be fair the American regime is suffering severely […]
Table of Contents: What a Biden Presidency Could Mean for Israel: Jonathan S. Tobin, Arutz Sheva, Nov. 6, 2020 Symposium: Biden and Israel | Don’t Expect To See The Obama/Kerry Paradigm: Robert Satloff, Fathom Journal, November 2020 A Biden Administration Will Likely Seek To Make Its Own Stamp On Mideast, Say Experts: Israel Kasnett, JNS, […]
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks: March 8, 1948 – November 7, 2020 WATCH: Jewish World Mourns Passing of Former UK Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: World Israel News, Nov. 8, 2020 — The Jewish world was in mourning on Saturday evening as it learned of the passing of Lord Rabbi Jonathan Sacks. Hespeidim (eulogies) for Rabbi […]
Frederick Krantz The Elizabethans defined tragedy as a story that ended badly, and comedy as one that ended well. Marx, comparing the later, incompetent Emperor Napoleon III, Louis Napoleon, with his uncle, the real thing, Napoleon I Bonaparte, famously observed that “History repeats itself, the first time as tragedy, the second as farce”. Reversing […]
“Liberal education reminds reminds those members of a mass democracy who have ears to hear, of human greatness.” – Leo Strauss Table of Contents: ‘Reading Leo Strauss’: Steven B. Smith, NYTimes, June 25, 2006 The Truth About Leo Strauss: Political Philosophy and American Democracy: Catherine and Michael: Zuckert: Chicago, University of Chicago, 2006 What Was […]
Citation de la Semaine « Rien ne va plus, les jeux sont faits ! » Articles Suggérés L’Autorité palestinienne en étroite communication avec l’équipe de campagne de Joe Biden (média) i24NEWS,02 novembre 2020 à 09:05 Élections américaines : plus de 60% d’appuis à Trump en Israël, selon un sondage Le Figaro, 2 novembre 2020 Les accords israélo-arabes […]
“Wednesday’s News of the Week in Review” was delayed by a day to enable us to cover election results in its stead. It will resume as normal next week. MEDIA OCRITY OF THE WEEK The Disease That’s Killing Donald Trump’s Presidency: Editorial Board, Globe and Mail, Oct. 27, 2020 “U.S. President Donald Trump […]
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