"Lily's Room"

This is an article collection between June 2007 and December 2018. Sometimes I add some recent articles too.

Entries from 2014-08-01 to 1 month

British Jewish community

Tablet (http://www.tabletmag.com) Crisis of Confidence for British Jewry, 27 August 2014 Britain’s Jews cope with anti-Semitic backlash triggered by Gaza operation by Eylon Aslan-Levy The British Jewish community is suffering a crisis of c…

ISNA convention in Detroit

As for "ISNA", please refer to my previous postings (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20071015)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20090703)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20101201)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20110414)(http://d.haten…

Are Muslims the “new Jews”?

Tablet(http://www.tabletmag.com) Meet the New Jews, Same as the Old Jews,28 August 2014 Why ‘Islamophobia’ in Europe cannot be equated with anti-Semitism, either in nature or degree by James Kirchick With violent attacks against Jewish c…

Reinhold Niebuhr’s nephew

Tablet(http://www.tabletmag.com) Protestant theologian Reinhold Niebuhr’s nephew takes on the U.S. church, 3 July 2014 by Eric Berger For Gustav Niebuhr, the former New York Times religion reporter, this month’s controversial decision by…

Gaza in Malaysian politics

Inside (http://inside.org.au) Global Gaza, Global Ummah, 2 December 2014 Malaysia’s Free Gaza campaign is pitched at both international and domestic audiences by Amrita Malhi IN JUNE this year a group of identically dressed women, all wear…

Various background

1.Tablet(http://www.tabletmag.com) David Gregory Writing Book About Being Jewish, 21 August 2014 Former ‘Meet the Press’ host observes Shabbat, celebrates Jewish holidays by Adam Janofsky Former Meet the Press host David Gregory’s next b…

A World Without Jews

Tablet(http://www.tabletmag.com) A World Without Jews: Hitler’s Dream Still Makes Us Uneasy, 13 August 2014 Historian Alon Confino traces a source of today’s global anti-Semitism to the ethical revolution triggered by Kristallnacht by Da…

A religious war in Gaza

Times of Israel(http://blogs.timesofisrael.com) It’s A Religious War in Gaza, 13 August 2014 by Dr.Mitchell Bard The fighting in Gaza is portrayed as a political battle between the terrorist group Hamas and Israel. Hamas claims to be “resi…

Socialists and anti-semitism

As for this topic, please refer to my previous postings (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20120320)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20140521)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20140718)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20140802)(http://d.h…

Mr. Raymond Ibrahim

As for Mr. Raymond Ibrahim, please refer to my previous posting (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20140701). Regarding‘taqiyya’in the question 9 of the interview, please refer especially to my previous posting (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunal…

Interview with Amos Oz

As for Amos Oz, please refer to my previous posting (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20130930). (Lily) 1. Deutsche Welle(http://www.dw.de) Oz: 'Lose-lose situation for Israel', 30 July 2014 Israel's ground offensive against Gaza is excess…

Language issue in Judaism

Tablet(http://www.tabletmag.com) American Jews Speak English, but Our Sacred Texts Are in Hebrew, 5 August 2014 What happens when the most authoritative guardians of the tradition are sometimes baffled by the tradition themselves? by Ada…

Awful anti-Semitism in Europe

As for this topic, please refer to my previous posting (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20140802). (Lily) Investigative Project (http://www.investigativeproject.org) (1)In Europe, They Call For Death To Jews. Again. by Abigail R. Esman Sp…

Anti-Semitism in Europe

As for anti-semitic news, please refer to my previous postings (http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20071230)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20080523)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20130211)(http://d.hatena.ne.jp/itunalily2/20130612)(htt…