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Tuesday, September 13th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
HISTORY MADE FLESH Queen Elizabeth’s Unwavering Service Through a Tumultuous Time in World History: Conrad Black, National Post, Sept. 10, 2022 — The email message from a learned reader of my American columns, a cyber friend in Alabama, read, in its entirety: “She was the most admired and respected person in the entire world.” Thus […]
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Amy Spiro Times of Israel, Sept. 8, 2022 “In 2000, the queen inaugurated Britain’s first permanent memorial to the Holocaust,” Queen Elizabeth II, who sat on the throne for 70 years until her death on Thursday, enjoyed a long and warm relationship with the British Jewish community, from the start of her reign in 1952 through […]
Jeremy Havardi JTA, Sept. 9, 2022 “British Jews are feeling the loss of this remarkable monarch as much as their gentile counterparts.” The death 0f Queen Elizabeth II after 70 years on the throne is a devastating loss for Britain, the Commonwealth and the free world. It is hard to overstate the sense […]
David P. Goldman PJ Media, Sept. 8, 2022 “Democracy without an overarching sense of the sacred would be a nightmare.” Americans rarely grasp the extent to which the British people invested their monarch with a sense of sanctity. Elizabeth II personified the “mystic chords of memory” that bind a country together with a national […]
Itamar Sharon and TOI Staff Times of Israel, Sept. 10, 2022 “The world must “be fearless in confronting falsehoods and resolute in resisting words and acts of violence. We must tend the earth of our societies so that the seeds of division cannot take root and grow.” With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, […]
Thursday, September 8th 2022 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
CONTEMPLATING TRUSS’ MAJOR CHALLENGES LISTEN: The New British Prime Minister: Potomac Watch, WSJ, Sept. 6, 2022 — While Liz Truss takes over as prime minister of the United Kingdom, the country is facing economic woes and an energy crisis. Will she be able to deliver growth and make a success of Brexit, as was pledged by […]
Elis Gjevori Middle East Eye, Sept. 5, 2022 “… in a move that would reverse decades of British policy on Israel-Palestine, Truss said she would “review” the relocation of the country’s Israel embassy to Jerusalem.” The British Conservative Party selected Liz Truss as its new leader, and the United Kingdom‘s next prime minister, on Monday. Truss, who is currently […]
John Bolton WSJ, Sept. 6, 2022 “As in America, bureaucratic resisters in key departments, such as Treasury and the Foreign Office, resist even acknowledging the struggle with China, but Ms. Truss has no illusions.” Frissons of disapproval shook the State Department last year when British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss first met Secretary of State Antony Blinken. She […]
David Rose The Jewish Chronicle, Aug. 11, 2022 “He was the best boss I ever had and a very big influence on me. I remember that at work it was great during the winter because he would leave early for Shabbat every Friday. In the summer he was there until much later. That was […]
Toby Greene Fathom Journal, September 2022 “In Truss’s mental map of the world, in which decent, honest, sovereign free-trading nations are pitted against aggressive authoritarians, Israel sits firmly in the former category.” INTRODUCTION: PRIME MINISTER TRUSS IN A DANGEROUS WORLD Liz Truss enters Number 10 at a time of massive policy challenges. Whilst the […]
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