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Anti-Semitic posters found on SUNY Buffalo campus during Hanukkah

(A7) Anti-Semitic and racist posters were found in multiple buildings on the campus of SUNY Buffalo during Hanukkah. Campus police have opened an investigation into the posters, which promoted neo-Nazi films and racist ideology, The Spectrum student newspaper reported. “We are aware and deeply dismayed that flyers promoting neo-Nazi ideologies were found posted in several […]

Local New York News

The Kabuki Dance Redistricting Incumbent Protection One-Party NY Fix is In

By Gary Tilzer In common English usage, a kabuki dance is an action that is designed to create the appearance of an uncertain outcome, when in fact the actors have worked together to determine the outcome beforehand -wikipedia.org. Despite the fact that New Yorkers have voted twice for independent redistricting of legislative and congressional districts […]

News Politics

Facebook admits its ‘fact-checks’ are nothing but someone’s opinion

By Bob Unruh(WND NEWSCENTER) Anyone who’s been online over the last several years knows all about “fact-checks.” Those are statements that purportedly are assembled by experts for companies like Facebook or Twitter – or media outlets like legacy newspaper corporations – that claim to express the truthfulness of online statements. But now Americans know that […]

JV Editorial Opinion

Israel Must Come Clean & Take Responsibility for Their Role in the Yemenite Children’s Affair of the 1950s

For decades now, Israel has been battling a grotesque narrative concerning the horrifying abduction and illegal adoption of Yemenite children from their families during the 1950s. The Yemenite Children’s Affair refers to the disappearance of babies and toddlers from Yemeni, Balkan and Mizrahi immigrant families in the 1950s, as was reported by the JPost. Between […]

JV Editorial Opinion

A US Diplomatic Boycott of the Beijing 2022 Olympics is Not Enough; Corporate Sponsors Must Divest

By: Fern Sidman The announcement by the Biden administration this week pertaining to the US implementing a diplomatic boycott of the upcoming winter Olympic games in Beijing that is scheduled for February is certainly a welcome one, but in reality it is not nearly enough to send China a strong message that its reprehensible record […]

News Politics

Meadows sues as Jan. 6 panel proceeds with contempt case

(AP) — Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Wednesday sued the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection as the chairman of the panel pledged to move forward with contempt charges against him for defying a subpoena. The dueling actions laid bare simmering tensions between the committee and Meadows, seen […]

Coronavirus

FDA authorizes AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 antibody cocktai

(INN) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorized AstraZeneca’s antibody cocktail to prevent COVID-19 infections in individuals who have weak immune systems or a history of severe side effects from coronavirus vaccines, Reuters reports. While vaccines rely on an intact immune system to develop targeted antibodies and infection-fighting cells, AstraZeneca’s therapy Evusheld […]

Jewish Features Torah

Orthodox women’s group seeks to reverse trend, have women reappear in public sphere

By Lauren Marcus, World Israel News From gender-segregated buses to repeated vandalism of images of women in public, incidents that appear to suggest women don’t belong in the public eye have become increasingly common in Orthodox Jewish communities in Israel. The perpetrators cite religion as a justification to remove women from the public sphere. But […]

Jewish Features Torah

Israel Releases Draft Report on Gov’t Culpability in 1950s Yemenite Children’s Affair

Edited by: TJVNews.com For decades now, Israel has been battling grotesque rumors concerning the horrifying abduction of Yemenite children from their families during the 1950s. The Yemenite Children’s Affair refers to the disappearance of babies and toddlers from Yemeni, Balkan and Mizrahi immigrant families in the 1950s, as was reported by the JPost. Between June […]

Local New York News

Arsonist Accused of Torching Fox News’ Christmas Tree Released Under Lenient Bail Reforms

By SIMON KENT The homeless man who allegedly set the Fox News Christmas tree alight was freed after his arraignment Wednesday because of lenient new bail reforms introduced under outgoing New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D). The speedy return to the streets came just weeks after Craig Tamanaha, 49, allegedly flashed outside Ghislaine […]

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