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Athens has lost its way: Is the birthplace of democracy normalizing antisemitism
1+ week, 4+ day ago (660+ words) Athens has long stood as a symbol of history, culture, and democratic values. A city where ancient legacy meets modern vibrancy. For many Israelis, it has also been a familiar and welcoming destination: close, accessible and in many ways culturally…...
Shepherds for Sale" by Megan Bashan " A Review
2+ week, 1+ day ago (272+ words) (This review was originally published in August 2024. It has been slightly edited.) Pastors, Christian leaders, parachurch organizations, and churches in the United States often follow political agendas. On the one hand, some pastors, leaders, and churches adopt and promote the…...
America and Europe Are Allies'Not Aligned
2+ week, 1+ day ago (496+ words) Since the start of the conflict in Iran, President Trump has repeatedly criticized our allies in Europe for not being there for the United States when their support could have been useful. He has criticized NATO in particular for failing…...
Meet Karin Prien, who could become Germany's first president of Jewish descent
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1106+ words) Fast forward five decades, and Prien is now a federal minister with the Christian Democratic Union in the German parliament, and one of the most powerful politicians in Germany. She is also the first person with Jewish ancestry to head…...
Isaac Herzog warns Europe "you're next,' blasts UK PM over Iran terror response
2+ week, 2+ day ago (827+ words) President Isaac Herzog criticized Britain's prime minister for what he described as a feeble response to Iranian terror and said that while regime change in Tehran was not an official Israeli war aim, such a shift could help bring peace…...
Greek Council of State: Constitutional for same-sex married couples to adopt children
3+ week, 1+ day ago (252+ words) The Plenary Session of the Council of State ruled by majority on Friday that the recognition of the right of married same-sex couples to adopt a minor is constitutional, as "it does not violate the canons and traditions of the…...
Holocaust monument defaced in Hanover, Germany
3+ week, 2+ day ago (485+ words) Unidentified individuals sprayed antisemitic slogans on a Holocaust memorial monument in the city of Hanover in Germany on Wednesday, the mayor said. "These slogans on the memorial in the heart of Hanover are yet another sign of how antisemitism all…...
Europe Declines Trump's Request For Warships To Free Hormuz
3+ week, 4+ day ago (574+ words) THE HAGUE/BRUSSELS/BUDAPEST (Worthy News) " In an unprecedented rebuke to U. S. President Donald J. Trump, European countries on Monday declined his request to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, which carried about one-fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural…...
Merz declares commitment to Israel to pro-Palestine heckler
4+ week, 1+ day ago (243+ words) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz shut down a pro-Palestine protester who held a banner reading "Yes to international law / Never again matter of national raison d'etat / Viva Palestine," during a political rally on March 6, ahead of Germany's state elections. "The federal…...