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Global Study Reveals One in Four People Anti-Semitic

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In an unprecedented global survey, the Anti-Defamation League has found that more than one in four adults worldwide (1.09 billion people) hold deeply stereotypical and negative views toward Jews, with the top 16 countries having the greatest percentages of anti-Semitism found in the Middle East. Judea-Samaria-Gaza, Iraq, and Yemen top the charts with index scores of 93 percent, 92 percent and 88 percent, respectively. Palestinians aged 50 and older resoundingly scored high at 98 percent, with their younger counterparts in the 18–49 range scoring 92 percent, the study concluded.

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“Life Without Parole” Bill to Block Prisoner Releases

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Last Sunday saw a landmark bill pass Israel's Knesset Committee for Legislation to issue non-negotiable life sentences for terrorist prisoners. "Most countries will not negotiate with murderers and kidnappers," said Jewish Home parliamentarian Ayelet Shaked who pitched the bill forward in December. "Murderers and terrorists must know that they will not be released—this is a significant deterrent against terrorism."

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US Congressmen Witnesses Temple Mount Bias

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Last week, American legislators visiting Jerusalem saw firsthand the bias against Jews on the Temple Mount, on which the First and Second Temples once stood. The Mount is Judaism's holiest site. The Temple Institute's director, Rabbi Chaim Richman, organized a visit for Congressmen Andrew P. Harris and Ron DeSantis with a group of Jewish worshipers to the Mount. The congressmen personally witnessed how "outwardly looking Jewish groups are singled out and accompanied by both Jordan Islamic Waqf guards and Israeli police officers that scrutinize their behavior for signs of prayer or non-Muslim worship," reported a Temple Institute statement.

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Counting the Omer: The Countdown to the Great End-Time Revival

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Today, is Pesach Sheni (Second Passover). This second Passover falls exactly 30 days after the day on which the Korban Pesach (Passover lamb) was brought to the Temple to be slaughtered for the Passover Seder and eaten in the evening with matzah (unleavened bread) and herbs. This holiday is unique from every other Jewish holiday. God provided it as a day of second chances in response to the plea of the Israelites who couldn’t keep Pesach (Passover) just like they had in Egypt the year before because they had become tamai (ritually unclean).

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Jews Fleeing Ukraine for Israel

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In response to escalating violence in the Ukraine, many Ukrainian Jews are now considering moving to Israel. Nineteen arrived last week. One of the arriving immigrants, 23-year-old Daria Gernovski said, “The situation in Ukraine is not good, I don’t see a future there because of the tensions and because of the financial crisis.” (YNet) The changes in government in the Ukraine seem to be leading to a rise in anti-Semitism, which has been reflected in the sentiments of certain extremist elements among those favoring a more politically right leaning society.

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Amazing New Shock Absorbing Wheel

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Leave it to an Israeli to reinvent the wheel. SoftWheel has added an innovative suspension system to the wheel, which benefits those confined to wheelchairs by improving the comfort of the ride. While conventional wheelchairs lack suspension causing strain on the body and fatigued riders, the SoftWheel system responds selectively, coming into action as the terrain demands.

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Israeli Prime Minister Proposes Basic Law to Define Jewish State

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants the Knesset (Israeli parliament) to pass a law that officially defines Israel as the Jewish state. Speaking from Tel Aviv’s Independence Hall, the same room where David Ben Gurion proclaimed the Jewish state in 1948, Netanyahu said, “One of my main missions as prime minister of Israel is to bolster the status of the State of Israel as the nation-state of our people.” The proposed bill, entitled Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People, defines Israel as the “historic homeland of the Jewish People and the place where the State of Israel is founded.”

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Palestinians Planned to Foil Peace Process

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The Palestinians were planning to torpedo the peace process long before its breakdown, according to a letter sent by Israel’s national security advisor Joseph Cohen to ambassadors to Israel from countries with diplomatic relations. Well before the official deterioration of the peace talks, Palestinian Authority negotiator Saeb Erekat sent a letter to PA President Mahmoud Abbas proposing the PA acquire independent state status through international organizations, rather than negotiations.

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Hamas Children’s Program: Shoot All the Jews

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Hamas media continue to brainwash children and incite violence against the Jewish People. The weekly Hamas children’s program Tomorrow's Pioneers is promoting killing Jews, according to Palwatch. In a recent show, an adult in a bee costume told children to take stones and “smash” Jewish neighbors. As well, the child host directed a young girl, who expressed a desire to be a police officer when she grows up, to see such a job as an opportunity to shoot all the Jews.

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