By: Fern Sidman PHOTO: Karen Harrington, left with Mrs. Baila Gansburg, director of the South Florida Jewish Academy Chanukah was celebrated in grand style in the Sunshine State, as a veritable panoply of community leaders, an array of top tier Jewish performers and 13,000 people gathered for the 32nd annual South Florida Chanukah Festival. Sponsored [...]
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By: Fern Sidman “European countries are asleep and don’t perceive Iran as a danger. They have adopted a Chamberlin-like attitude and are much more sympathetic to Islamist causes that we’ll ever know,” said Likud MK Tzipi Hotovely at a recent speaking date before the South Florida Jewish community. Addressing an audience of over 100 at [...]
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By: Fern Sidman On Sunday morning, December 11th, over 50 people gathered at the Israeli Consulate in New York to vocally express their revulsion at the recent decision by the Israeli government to demolish the community of Givat Aryeh. Organized by Americans For A Safe Israel (AFSI), its executive director Helen Freedman, who just returned [...]
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By: Fern Sidman In a page one article published in their November 26th issue, Phileleftheros, a leading Cyprus daily newspaper, re-published an Arutz Sheva (Israel National News) article originally posted on November 25th on the findings of US topographer and security analyst Mark Langfan. Langfan asserted that Israel is the sole line of defense for [...]
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By: Fern Sidman Honenu Presentation at Kingsway Jewish Center On Tuesday evening, November 22nd, close to 100 people gathered at the Kingsway Jewish Center in Brooklyn to hear a powerful presentation of the unique work done by the Israel based Honenu organization. Hosted by the Zionism Museum and Education Center headed by director Stephen L. [...]
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Posted in Authors, Fern Sidman, Financial, History, Military, Politics, Religion, Survival, Taxation, Terrorism on Nov 25th, 2011
By: Fern Sidman In an exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, New York City topographer and recent ZOA awardee Mark Langfan, responded to statements made by Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon while on an official visit to Greece. According to wire service reports, during a news briefing on Tuesday, Ayalon was asked what Israel’s reaction [...]
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By: Fern Sidman On Sunday evening November 20th, over 800 ardent supporters of Israel gathered for the Zionist Organization of America’s 114th Justice Louis D. Brandeis Award Dinner at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Manhattan. The star studded, gala event paid special tributes to TV talk show host Glenn Beck, Republican presidential hopeful Michele Bachmann [...]
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Posted in Authors, Fern Sidman, Financial, History, Military, Politics, Religion, Survival, Taxation, Terrorism on Nov 16th, 2011
By: Fern Sidman The interior of the Fasanenstrasse Synagogue in Berlin after Kristallnacht Since Friday morning, November 11th, Jews around the world and especially in the Orthodox enclaves of New York have been recoiling in horror over the overtly anti-Semitic vandalisms that took place in the early morning hours near Ocean Parkway and Avenue I [...]
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By: Fern Sidman Mark Langfan, the American-Israel Security 3D-Map topographer, and this year’s co-recipient of the Justice Louis D. Brandeis Award at the upcoming Zionist Organization of America dinner along with his father William, has offered concrete evidence which conclusively debunks the litany of falsehoods and distortions found in the book “Israel Lobby” written by [...]
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By: Fern Sidman In the early morning hours of Friday November 11th, vandals set fire to several parked cars and scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on nearby benches in the predominantly Jewish neighborhood of Midwood in Brooklyn in what the police said was a hate crime. The arson took place along Ocean Parkway between Avenue I and [...]
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