Note: Community-wide vigil/event at TBS in Santa Fe at 7 PM Tuesday, October 10, to support Israel. Be There. Tell Congress to Speak Out: Hamas Must Release All the Hostages! Hamas has kidnapped to Gaza more than 150 Israelis, including […]
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What is really going on with the Hamas – Israel conflict?
From the AP and NY Times accounts in the Santa Fe New Mexican you’d reasonably believe that (1) the current Hamas-Israel war and destruction was caused by impending evictions of Arabs living in the east Jerusalem nieghborhood knowns as Sheik […]
Read moreThe Conflict in Israel Hits New Mexico, So Does Anti-Semitism
The War Conflict, Version 2021 Rockets are flying into Israel. Hamas and its other terror arms have been bombarding Israel over the past 4 days with an estimated 2000 missiles of various types, sent indiscriminately and killing at least 7 […]
Read moreHave you been watching HBO’s “Our Boys”?
While SFMEW emphasizes media and political advocacy, we also encourage setting the record straight with your friends, co-workers, relatives, and acquaintances when events are mis-characterized in popular culture. Spreading the word verbally is important so others don’t perpetuate the incorrect […]
Read moreBetween dignity and cruelty; “Disproportionate”; Kudos to Lance Bell; Roadmap to Jerusalem
The Attempted Gaza Invasion – Between Dignity and Cruelty There have been many articulate, rational, explications of what has happened with the attempted Gaza invasion of Israel in the past few weeks. The sermon delivered by Temple Beth Shalom’s Rabbi […]
Read moreKristina Harrigan in the New Mexican – Yasher Koach!
Briefly: L’Shana Tovah U’Metukah – a happy and sweet New Year to all. Making New Year resolutions? We suggest: resolve for the year 5778 to use your shofar to expand your pro-Israel voice through media and political advocacy, and volunteering […]
Read more(1) A Rabbi’s Response, published on Tish’a B’Av; (2) Iran fomented Palestinian Temple Mount Riots
Yashar Koach to Rabbi Levertov, in the Letters to the Editor in the Santa Fe New Mexican, August 1, 2017, as we remember on this Tish’a B’Av: A grandfather, his son and daughter, Yosef, Elad and Chaya Salomon, are butchered to death in […]
Read more(1) Misleading Headlines; (2) Populism; (3) “Words=Violence?”; (4) Jewish Federation of New Mexico
Misleading Headlines and the Temple Mount: “3 Palestinians and 3 Israelis die in new violence.” We’ve seen it before in the Santa Fe New Mexican – headlines that attempt equivalency when none really exists. The text in this article from July […]
Read moreAction Alert: (1) Ask Our Senators to Co-Sign the Rubio/Coons letter; (2) About Marwan Barghouti; (3) Yom HaShoah update
We hope your Passover or Easter was meaningful for you. Unfortunately, the anti-Israel bashing continues worldwide. (1) In the Senate – update 4/28/17 – **all 100 senators signed onto the Rubio/Coons Letter!** 85 senators have co-signed a letter to UN […]
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