Archive for October 17th, 2008
The chilling effect of fear, age and death threats
By Tom Teicholz at 17 October, 2008, 4:08 pm
Just today I read an item about an Israeli who may be extradited to the US to stand trial — accused of being involved in an ecstasy drug ring and other criminal activity (see item below).
When I read the item a little voice went off in my head saying, “hmmm maybe there’s a book in [...]
Jewish Criminals
By Tom Teicholz at 17 October, 2008, 1:00 pm
The famous quote, and I believe it was from David Ben Gurion was that Israel would be a nation like all others when it had Jewish criminals too. Well, that dream sure came true.
In the Forward there’s an article saying that an Israeli who led California’s Ecstasy ring and may have committed a drug related [...]
readings
By Tom Teicholz at 17 October, 2008, 12:48 pm
The Student magazine NEW VOICES which is the national jewish student magazine has a new issue that focuses on the lubbavitch movement — there’s some interesting articles and info there about the Chabad presence on campus, the fight over who owns the 770 building and assortment of former chabadniks including one who joined the US [...]
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