Michael Steinhardt, Co-Founder of Birthright, Removed from Hillel Board, Accused of Serial Sexual Abuse Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Michael Steinhardt, Co-Founder of Birthright, Removed from Hillel Board, Accused of Serial Sexual Abuse Richard Silverstein September 13, 2018 Michael Steinhardt, the former Wall Street hedge fund manager and co-founder of Birthright, has been removed from... Read More Read more about Michael Steinhardt, Co-Founder of Birthright, Removed from Hillel Board, Accused of Serial Sexual Abuse
Stealing the Birthright Mideast Peace Stealing the Birthright Richard Silverstein July 13, 2018 .@MiddleEastEye @richards1052 The original biblical Birthright was sold by Esau to his younger brother Jacob for some... Read More Read more about Stealing the Birthright
Israeli Anti-BDS Ministry Pays for Best ‘Journalism’ Money Can Buy Mideast Peace Israeli Anti-BDS Ministry Pays for Best ‘Journalism’ Money Can Buy Richard Silverstein January 1, 2018 Gilad Erdan’s ministry for strategic affairs has become a third intelligence branch (let’s call it “the third... Read More Read more about Israeli Anti-BDS Ministry Pays for Best ‘Journalism’ Money Can Buy
Yom Kippur: Losing My Religion Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Yom Kippur: Losing My Religion Richard Silverstein October 13, 2016 No, I’m not abandoning Judaism or my Jewish identity. But in the spirit of Michael Stipe’s seminal... Read More Read more about Yom Kippur: Losing My Religion
Sheldon Adelson Funds $5-Million TV Ad Campaign on Gingrich’s Behalf, Tars Romney as ‘Predatory Capitalist’ Mideast Peace Sheldon Adelson Funds $5-Million TV Ad Campaign on Gingrich’s Behalf, Tars Romney as ‘Predatory Capitalist’ Richard Silverstein January 8, 2012 As far as I’m concerned, I can die now and go to blogger heaven, satisfied that my... Read More Read more about Sheldon Adelson Funds $5-Million TV Ad Campaign on Gingrich’s Behalf, Tars Romney as ‘Predatory Capitalist’
Yom Kippur and the Death of the Jews Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Seattle Yom Kippur and the Death of the Jews Richard Silverstein October 8, 2011 No, we Jews aren’t about to go the way of the dodo bird. We’re not going extinct... Read More Read more about Yom Kippur and the Death of the Jews
‘Mama, Please Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Go on Birthright’ Mideast Peace ‘Mama, Please Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Go on Birthright’ Richard Silverstein October 16, 2010 Eyal Clyne writes a powerful blog post about the Birthright and Israel Experience youth “education” programs, which... Read More Read more about ‘Mama, Please Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Go on Birthright’
Canadian Jewish Tourism Ad Uses Oral Sex to Promote Israeli Tourism Humor Mideast Peace Canadian Jewish Tourism Ad Uses Oral Sex to Promote Israeli Tourism Richard Silverstein February 21, 2010 UPDATE: The video was originally hosted by Vimeo, which removed it after a complaint that it featured... Read More Read more about Canadian Jewish Tourism Ad Uses Oral Sex to Promote Israeli Tourism
Shlomo Momo’s Mojo Hits Birthright Go-Slow Humor Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Shlomo Momo’s Mojo Hits Birthright Go-Slow Richard Silverstein July 8, 2009 I really couldn’t help myself on that post title. There must be a little of the Hollywood... Read More Read more about Shlomo Momo’s Mojo Hits Birthright Go-Slow
Jewish Right Crying in Their Beer; Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Near Bankruptcy Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Jewish Right Crying in Their Beer; Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Near Bankruptcy Richard Silverstein November 6, 2008 One of the few silver linings of the current Wall Street financial debacle: thanks to reader John... Read More Read more about Jewish Right Crying in Their Beer; Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Near Bankruptcy
Adelson’s Hard-Right Agenda for Taglit Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Adelson’s Hard-Right Agenda for Taglit Richard Silverstein August 15, 2007 Taglit’s happy shiny Zionists Sheldon Adelson, fabulously wealthy right-wing gambling mogul announced this week he was donating... Read More Read more about Adelson’s Hard-Right Agenda for Taglit
Taglit-Birthright Israel Youth Tours: Making Next Generation of Pro-Israel Jews Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Taglit-Birthright Israel Youth Tours: Making Next Generation of Pro-Israel Jews Richard Silverstein June 7, 2006 Rachel Shabi has done progressives interested in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict a great service with her Salon.com article,... Read More Read more about Taglit-Birthright Israel Youth Tours: Making Next Generation of Pro-Israel Jews