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Libya Murders, One: What They Meant

Were the riots in Libya and Egypt a spontaneous expression of popular rage at a video’s contemptuous insult to sincere religious beliefs?  Not bloody likely. Libya Murders, Two: What They Said

U.S. Embassy in Egypt condemns efforts to “hurt the religious feelings of Muslims.”  Mob murders U.S. Ambassador to Libya.  Embassy says its statement “still stands.”  Administration begins walking it back.The Case Against Netanyahu

Those who don’t like President Obama’s policy toward Iran shouldn’t think a President Romney would behave much differently.The Case For Netanyahu

Israel’s Prime Minister, faced with an impending nuclear Iran, was right to go over the heads of the administration with a public rebuke meant for the ears of the American people.More Digitalmud

Is the iPad-toting Jewish scholar just obeying the injunction to speak of the commandments “when you sit at home and walk the road, when you lie down and get up?”What Happens in Uman Stays in Uman

The Breslovers, who have gained adherents in Israel’s prisons, converge on Uman each Rosh Hashanah—and engage in some less-than-religious behavior.  Just ask the visiting sex workers.