Weekly Review: November 1, 2009
Dear Friend of Jerusalem,
Here are the latest headlines from the One Jerusalem Blog:
● J Street: Obama's Jewish Lobby:
Despite reports that Arab money is helping fund the upstart (2008) Israel lobby that the Obama Administration has adopted as its own, it is accurate to describe as a organization representing Left wing views on Israel and related issues.The Obama... (read more)
● United Nations Agency Boosts Arab Claims to Jerusalem:
The Lebanese Daily Star is reporting that "occupied Jerusalem" has been appointed by UNESCO to be the "Arab Culture Capital 2009.""Jerusalem was chosen by UNESCO and the Arab League this year ...for its unrivaled contribution to Arab culture, despite Israeli... (read more)
● AUDIO EXCLUSIVE :: Norman Podhoretz -- Full Interview!:
MP3 File Omri interviews conservative journalist and theorist Norman Podhoretz, author of the new book, 'Why Are Jews Liberals?'. One of the leading thinkers of contemporary political discourse, Podhoretz discusses how thousands of years of history have culminated in... (read more)
● Arab Radicals Encourage Violence in Jerusalem:
Today, Israeli riot police confronted militant Arabs holed up in the Mosque on top of the Temple Mount. The Muslims claim they have taken to the streets and are committing violence because there is a rumor that Jews are going... (read more)
Sincerely, The One Jerusalem Team