Jewish World Review
Tuesday August 05, 2014


Men fall only in order to rise.
— Zohar

UPDATED


Dennis Prager: Lancet: a Home for Evil's Useful Idiots

Mallard Fillmore

Tom Purcell: Let Boy's Be Boys this Summer

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Took It Way Too Far

Paul Greenberg: Fanaticism needs no reason

Mona Charen: 'Do Nothing' Congress

Wesley Pruden: A panic more lethal than a virus

Rich Lowry: 'HITLER WAS RIGHT!'

Byron York: Amid current fights, the economy still matters most

Michael Barone: Big Government Worked Better in the Industrial Age; Not so Much in Digital Era

David Limbaugh: Obama's Unprecedented Impeachment Dare

Dana Milbank: McDonnell's disgrace: Even if he wins in court, he loses

Cal Thomas: People, not politicians improve world economies

Thomas Sowell: Is Thinking Obsolete?

THINK TOONS

Baloo

Nate Beeler

Lisa Benson

Chip Bok

John Darkow

Bob Gorrell

David Hitch

David Hitch BONUS!

Jerry Holbert

Gary McCoy

Dana Summers

Kirk Walters

Kirk Walters BONUS!

Michael Ramirez

Michael Ramirez BONUS!


past & present
Exodus: Europe's Jews Are Fleeing Once Again
By Adam LeBor

A spike in anti-Semitic attacks has sent shockwaves through the Jewish community. From Amiens to Athens, the world's oldest hatred is flourishing anew

IN-DEPTH; TROUBLING AND TRUE



reality check
Crying 'ceasefire' in a crowded military theater: On walking with Kerry
By Rabbi Dov Fischer

WOW --- is this ever deservedly damning!



peace is not the question
And the war came
By Paul Greenberg

A backgrounder for those who just don't quite 'get it' written eloquently by a Pulitzer winner.

You certainly know somebody who will gain from this essay



war on jihad
Bill Clinton's terror error haunts Israel in Gaza today
By Stephen M. Flatow

A father pleads for the ex-president to rectify his deadly mistake that continues to this day.

It's never too late to pursue justice



people of the book
Hamas' Propaganda Victory
By Linda Chavez

Joshua Muravchik's latest book sounds an alarm Americans ignore at their own peril


first person
Things that changed my view of marriage forever
By Kilee Luthi

One day I woke up and realized I didn't love my husband. That simple realization forever changed the way I viewed marriage



faith & finance
Religious freedom means economic growth, study says
By Mark A. Kellner

Nations that safeguard the religious liberty of its citizens can expect better economic growth than repressive societies



consumer intelligence
Best and Worst Buys of August 2014
By Cameron Huddleston

You'll find deeply discounted summer and school-related items this month






in the money
Wealth-Building Secrets of the Millionaire Next Door
By Kiplinger's Personal Finance editors

Call them the invisible rich. How do they do it



nutrition
Kids Can Lose Their Memory If They Drink Too Much Sugar
By Samantha Olson

Sugary drinks may be doing far more harm than just causing tooth decay and weight gain; it may be damaging our brains



gezunt/ on healh
New Depression Treatment Boosts Mood Instantly, But What Are The Risks?
By Lecia Bushak

When happiness may not be worth it






ess, ess/ eat, eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Cindy Dampier

Homemade ice cream achieving the creamy texture, rich flavor of premium brands (Technique and 2 recipes)


4 books


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Monica CrowleyThe takedown of the American superpower: Obama's weakening of the nation is deliberate

Anne Bayefsky:: Ban Ki-moon's shameful message in Israel’s hour of need




[ L I F E S T Y L E S ]

Gary Lee Clothier: Stump Mr. Know-It-All

Ask Doctor K by Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D.: Use precautions when taking acetaminophen

Bruce Williams on JWR: A little know-how will quiet fears of the stock market; good place to buy gold or silver coins

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[ W O R T H  1 0 0 0  W O R D S  ]

Archie
Dilbert
Ripleys Believe It Or Not!
Andy Capp
Bliss
The Born Loser
Frank & Ernest
The Grizzwells
Herman
Moderately Confused
One Big Happy
Prickly City
Shoe
The Wizard of Id





Baloo
Robert Arial
Chip Bok
Randall Enos
Bob Gorrell
Jerry Holbert
Jeff Koterba
Jeff Koterba BONUS!
Jimmy Margulies
Rick McKee
Rick McKee BONUS!
Milt Priggee
Kevin Siers
Jeff Stahler
Dana Summers
Gary Varvel
Michael Ramirez



[ I N S I G H T ]

Mark Steyn: The Home Front

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Took It Too Far

Argus Hamilton: The News in Zingers

Mitch Albom: Living in a time when kids' playtime lands parents in jail

The Village Idiot by Jim Mullen: Flunking a blood test

Greg Crosby: Americans Never Want to Go to War

Gina Barreca: I won't take growing old sitting down

William Kristol: Be Alarmed...Be Very Alarmed

Diane Dimond: It's Mexico's Turn to Give Back

Star Parker: Texas abortion clinic regulations lead the way in protecting life

Russian official mocks Obama's masculinity with dog photo

Radio station has started cutting songs in half so listeners don't get bored

Man With Stomach Pains Finds Out He's A Female On Her Period

Inside the Beltway: Offbeat Stories, Scoops, and Shenanigans from around the Nation's Capital: The ever-evolving publishing planet; The ever-evolving president Obama; 'America' holds the line + more

David M. Shribman: Nixon's real legacy? Enduring cynicism, for which he deserves to remain forever unforgiven

Bruce Bialosky: Dems Fudge Truth about Subsidies on Health Care Exchanges

George Will: The odd man out: Why he's being ignored by Dems

Mallard Filmore

Dry Bones




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