A Month of Islam and Multiculturalism in Britain: April 2018
National Union of Teachers (NUT) delegates condemned efforts by Ofsted, the chief regulator of British schools, to ban the hijab, a Muslim head covering, in primary schools. Ofsted said the measure was aimed at promoting the integration of Muslim pupils.
Sefirat HaOmer: The Secret to Human and Rabbinical Autonomy
This, I believe, is why we begin counting the Omer only on the second day. The first day doesn’t count.
Palestinians: The Real Gaza Blockade
The weekly demonstrations along the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, which are scheduled to enter their sixth week this Friday, will undoubtedly continue to attract the attention of the international community and media.
Europe Wants Unity on Iran but Undermines Trump on Jerusalem
As French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel beat a path for the White House in back-to-back visits this week, the media coverage of U.S. – European Union relations is focused on efforts to convince President Donald Trump to keep faith with his predecessor Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran.
A Remarkable Resource
Especially in the last 10 years, I’ve watched with alarm as Palestinian operatives have made deep inroads into the American Evangelical culture.
Spain: Jihad Continues
The measures were never implemented in Barcelona because the leaders of the Catalan independence movement did not want to be seen as taking orders from the central government in Madrid.
Is Jordan About to Fall Apart?
Is Jordan the next destination for the “Arab Spring?” Demonstrations against the king have reached new levels.
Calling for Violent Jihad in Australia
The Saudis, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt recently cut diplomatic ties with Qatar and imposed sanctions, accusing the Qataris of supporting terrorism.
Replace Incitement with Sound Government
It’s high time for the change. The Palestinian people deserve leaders who will give them not only jobs, healthcare and electricity, but sound governance – not bullets and incitement.
Egypt’s President Sisi is Irreplacable
This week, Egyptian voters are going to the polls, either to vote to re-elect President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi or to vote for the other guy.