ACTION REQUESTED TO COMBAT PALESTINIAN PROPAGANDA COMING TO SANTA FE AND ALBUQUERQUE (UNM): Read the information below carefully and go to some of the linked sources to get additional nuances of the Sheik Jarrah dispute. Write a letter to the […]
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Reminder: Don’t Miss Israel@75 Talk by Eugene Kontorovich This Sunday
Israel at 75 years is strong politically and militarily. At the same time, Israel’s detractors, many of whom want to eliminate the Jewish state, are persistently making unsubstantiated or false claims that Israel acts “in violation of international law.” What’s […]
Read moreTwo Important Lectures Upcoming – register
Sunday, May 21, 11:00 Mountain Time: If the link for the Kontorovich lecture doesn’t work, cut and paste the following: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpduyqrDMsGtc0D0XWJE1_KNSdhb6ssy9W Sunday, May 7, 11:00 MT: Judiciary Reform is a controversial topic in Israel right now. There are lots of […]
Read moreCan you be Jewish and Anti-Semitic? Action Needed.
In this issue: US Funding for Israel and other benefits of the US-Israel relationship Can you be Jewish and antisemitic? Yes. When the media promote antisemitism TAKE ACTION But first – kudos to Ron Duncan-Hart and Gloria Abella-Ballen for producing […]
Read moreIsrael @75: Beit Tikvah 4/16, Yom HaShoah Commemoration 4/17, Jewish Film Festival 4/23, TBS 4/25 and 5/7, SFMEW – Eugene Kontorovich 5/21
Lots of events coming up in Santa Fe commemorating Israel’s 75th anniversary: “Escape from Tehran” Sunday, April 16th, 3:00 PM at Congregation Beit Tikvah A special premier screening of a new Jewish play called ESCAPE FROM TEHRAN by award-winning playwright, […]
Read moreSave The Date: Israel@75 – Eugene Kontorovich Speaks on International Law in the Israeli-Palestinian Dispute
HOLD THE DATE and REGISTER TO ATTEND Sunday, May 21, 11:00 am via Zoom Israel@75: Clarifying International Law in the Israeli-Palestinian Dispute with international legal scholar Professor Eugene Kontorovich Eugene Kontorovich is Professor of Law and Director of the […]
Read moreThe difficult NM legislative process: House Bill 111 is dead. NM needs a Jewish Community Relations Council.
Have you ever tried to get a bill passed through the New Mexico Legislature? The process is difficult and usually unsuccessful. In most cases the problem is one of attention: getting the legislators to deem the bill important to their […]
Read moreA Disinformation Twist on the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Bill 111
Originally we liked House Bill 111 (see original HB 111 – Holocaust and Genocide Education) because it was generic and left the discussion of the Holocaust and genocides up to a to-be-created “Holocaust and Genocide Studies Council” without making this […]
Read moreHolocaust Studies Hearing by House Consumer & Public Affairs Committee has changed again…
Anyone familiar with the NM legislature knows that, when it comes to bills for which one wants to testify, trying to plan one’s schedule in advance is somewhat fruitless. This seems to be the issue with the Holocaust and Genocide […]
Read moreNote: Committee Hearing on Holocaust Studies Has Changed to Tuesday, February 14
If you were planning on attending the committee hearing on Holocaust and Genocide Studies, it has been changed to Tuesday, February 14 at 1:30 in room 317. As of right now (and these things change daily in the NM House […]
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