Cheshvan 4, 5778, 10/24/2017
US & Canada Ohio State sued for not allowing white nationalist to speakNotorious white nationalist Richard Spencer sues Ohio State University for refusing to allow him to rent university space for speech. Meet the Jew who may bomb North KoreaHead of US Air Force General David Goldfein is responsible, among other things, for the fleet of bombers that may soon strike rogue state. Anti-Semitic vandal: Knew neighbors were Jewish by their speechMan who painted swastika, anti-Jewish slur on Staten Island home tells police he 'knew' his neighbors were Jewish without being told. US Air Force prepares bombers to go on 24-hour alertUS Air Force renovates key military base, prepares bombers to take off 'at a moment's notice.' Trump: We're 'totally prepared' to respond to North KoreaTrump says United States is prepare "like you wouldn't believe" to respond to threats from Pyongyang. Scaramucci Twitter account doubles down on Holocaust deaths pollPoll asking how many Jews died in Holocaust reposted by Twitter account associated with former WH communications director despite outcry. ‘Confusion’ over Texas law led town to require anti-BDS pledgeTexas lawmaker clarifies state anti-BDS law not meant to cover relief following hurricanes and other natural disasters.No hurricane relief for those boycotting IsraelTexas town says you can’t get hurricane relief if you boycott Israel. Trump won't block release of JFK assassination filesUS President Trump says 'subject to receipt of further information,' he won't block the release of classified JFK document. Bush, Obama united in criticism of President TrumpAt two separate addresses, Presidents Obama and Bush take swipes at Trump.White supremacist Richard Spencer draws protest at U. of FloridaSpencer, who has called for whites-only ethno-state excluding Jews and other minorities, confronted by protesters at University of Florida. Kerry rips Trump on Iran and North KoreaFormer Secretary of State warns Trump against cancelling Iran deal, says it could drive Iran towards nuclear proliferation.Report: Scaramucci feels fallout from Twitter Holocaust surveyFormer communications director for Donald Trump's speaking tour canceled after Twitter survey asking how many Jews died in Holocaust. Quebec bans Muslim face coveringsCanadian province bans public workers from wearing full-face coverings, wearing niqabs and burqas on public transit. NY Jewish woman won’t paint over anti-Semitic graffitiStaten Island resident intends to let all who pass her home see swastikas, anti-Jewish slurs spray-painted on her garage. George Soros gives $18 million to philanthropy he foundedSoros gift is one of the largest transfers of wealth ever made by a private donor to one foundation. Conservative Movement upholds intermarriage banMovement leaders announce they will maintain ban on interfaith marriages, but will welcome couples who are already intermarried. Second judge freezes Trump travel banMaryland federal judge says Trump's newest travel ban violates the Constitution. Three dead in Maryland business park shootingShooter opens fire on employees of granite store, killing 3 and critically wounding 2 others. Officials not treating incident as terror. Hero security guard from Las Vegas shooting breaks silenceJesus Campos, first security guard at scene of the Las Vegas massacre, reveals new details on deadliest mass shooting in US history.Scaramucci gives $25K to Wiesenthal Center after Holocaust gaffeAnthony Scaramucci, former communications director for Donald Trump, pledges donation after Twiter post asks how many Jews died in WW2. Justice Department to appeal travel ban blockWhite House blasts court decision to block Trump's later travel ban as "dangerously flawed." Hawaii court blocks Trump's new travel banFederal district court blocks majority of President Trump’s travel ban from taking effect. Congress resolution defends Israel, condemns UNESCOTed Cruz introduces resolution affirming connection between Jewish people and Jerusalem, praises Trump for withdrawing from UNESCO.Scaramucci Twitter account asks how many Jews died in HolocaustTwitter account associated with Anthony Scaramucci, former communications director for Donald Trump, posts poll about Jewish deaths in WW2. Kosher winery damaged in California fires partially reopensCalifornia authorities begin to gain control over wildfires which have left dozens dead. Chelsea bomber found guiltyAhmad Khan Rahimi found guilty of detonating explosive device that wounded 30 people in Chelsea in September of 2016. Senator urges Trump to work with Europe on IranRepublican Senator Bob Corker calls on Trump to work closely with European allies in developing new Iran policy. American soldier freed by Taliban pleads guilty to desertionBowe Bergdahl, who was held captive in Afghanistan for five years, pleads guilty to desertion and endangering fellow troops. Sukkah blocks Brooklyn woman from escaping apartment fireWoman injured when her sukkah prevents her from escaping apartment fire through her balcony. 'Tell it to Israel, Chuck!'President Trump calls out Senator Charles Schumer for flip-flopping on Iran deal. Clinton Foundation keeping Harvey Weinstein's donationsUnlike other recipients, Clinton Foundation will not return money donated by disgraced Hollywood ex-producer Harvey Weinstein. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences expels WeinsteinProducer Harvey Weinstein expelled from body which awards Oscars amid sexual harasment allegations. Kansas State U sukkah damaged by severe weather, not vandalismPolice say thunderstorms responsible for destruction of university sukkah reportedly targeted by vandals. 40 dead, thousands homeless in California as fires rage onWildfires grow to 100 miles wide, tear through northern California killing 40, destroying nearly 6,000 homes. Clinton: Trump's decision on Iran is dangerousFormer presidential candidate: Trump's threat to pull out of Iran deal undermines the validity of U.S. promises to other nations. 'Trump signaled that he'll get out of the Iran deal'Former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton says US President Trump 'is on the right path' and the deal will eventually be canceled. 'Rape and authorizing of murder were because I refused offer'Canadian man freed from five years of captivity in Afghanistan says captors raped his wife, authorized murder of his daughter. Canadian rabbi realizes 'egregious error' was madeCanadian rabbi admits gaffe - omission of Jews from Holocaust monument US Treasury sanctions Iran's Revolutionary GuardsUS Treasury announces it will sanction Iran's Revolutionary Guards after President Trump decertifies Iran's compliance with nuclear deal.Trump announces decertification of Iran dealTrump promises 'tough sanctions' on Iran, blasts ballistic missile program and slams Iran deal's lack of enforcement. John Kelly: 'I don't think I'm being fired today'President Trump's Chief of Staff addresses rumors speaking of a split between him and his boss. Tillerson says US won't walk away from Iran dealUnited States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Trump won't scrap nuclear deal in his speech Friday concerning Iran agreement. Anti-Semitic, racist flyers dropped in Florida neighborhoodsKKK drops anti-Semitic, racist flyers in several Jacksonville, Florida, neighborhoods.California wildfires damage kosher wineryDeath toll rises to 31, hundreds missing. California: Saying 'he' instead of 'she' is a crimeNew California law allows nursing home staff to be fined, jailed, for using wrong gender pronoun when speaking to transgender elderly. ACLU challenges anti-BDS lawAmerican Civil Liberties Union files lawsuit against Kansas law banning state business with companies that support the BDS movement. Report: Trump wanted tenfold increase in nuclear arsenalNBC claims Trump wanted what amounted to a nearly tenfold increase in U.S. nuclear arsenal. Trump: Pure fiction. 'Enforce the hell out of the Iran deal'Rep. Ed Royce says U.S. shouldn't pull out of Iran deal despite its flaws. Will Baltimore public schools remain open on Yom Kippur?Baltimore County Public Schools consider holding classes on Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur. Death toll rises to 17 as fires ravage CaliforniaThousands homeless after wildfires ravage Northern California's wine country, killing 17. Tens of thousands of homes still at risk. Two anti-Israel programs canceled at CJH and AJHSCenter for Jewish History cancels two anti-Israel programs, groups fighting to replace pro-BDS CEO. Terror victims vs the Arab bankUS Supreme Court hears terror victims' case against Arab Bank's involvement in funding terror. U.S. military flies bombers over Korean peninsulaU.S. military flies two Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers over the Korean peninsula in joint drill with South Korea and Japan. Supreme Court dismisses challenge to Trump travel banU.S. Supreme Court rules that case against Trump travel ban is no longer valid since the order expired. Trump and military officials discuss North KoreaPresident Trump meets national security team to discuss "a range of options" on North Korea. 'Hezbollah determined to give itself option to attack America'State Department offers $12 million for information leading to the capture of two senior Hezbollah members. |
