A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Seth J. Frantzman

‘Israel Loved Dictators’ canard lives on in Egypt

By Seth J. Frantzman, JointMedia News ServicePublished November 30, 2011

"Whoever thought that there had been no point in supporting [Israeli] agreements with tyrants now argues that the Arab Spring let loose the hatred which the Arabs feel toward Israel. But Israel is not able to stop history. In the dilemma between the support...

Washington University business student Danielle Rubin during a recent trip to United Arab Emirates.

A young Jewish traveler on her journey to the Arab world

BY DANIELLE RUBINPublished April 6, 2011

Two weeks before the recent Egyptian uprising, I was traveling as the sole Jewish member of a university-sponsored educational trip in the Arab world. While the prior January I had traveled to Israel with Rabbi Hershey Novack of Chabad on Campus on a...

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