Jewish World Review
Thursday June 16, 2016
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Why is it that a person does not have what he wants? It is because he does not want what he has. If he wanted what he has, he would have what he wants!
— Rabbi Dovid of Novaradok

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Victor Davis Hanson: Politics, not personalities, will likely determine presidential election (THOUGHT PROVOKING)

Alexandra Petri: Breaking up with Bernie

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Wait, What!?

The crime began in a cemetery. An hour later, two men in their eighties were dead

Hacker admits he gave military members' data to the Islamic State

Brian Fung: The Internet may never be the same, thanks to this landmark court ruling

Sonny Bunch: If journalists want to prevent more Gawker-style verdicts, they should turn to solutions conservatives and libertarians have been championing for years

Debra J. Saunders: Stanford Offender Got a Life Sentence

Roxanne Roberts: Two years ago, Eric Cantor lost his House seat --- was it just in the nick of time?

Bob Tyrrell: Prevent another Orlando by fixing our education system

Larry Elder: After Orlando: The kind of country we want to be

Judge Andrew P. Napolitano: In Defense of Self-Defense

Marc A. Thiessen: Obama still in denial even after losing life and death game of connect-the-dots

Laura Hollis: Post-Orlando: Debunking the Memes

Cal Thomas: Hillary Clinton: The most qualified?

Mike DeBonis: Marco Rubio says he will reconsider leaving Senate

Sean Sullivan, Jose A. DelReal & Abby Phillip: Donald Trump tells top Republicans to 'get tougher'

Jennifer Rubin: Time for panic or for #NeverTrump

Hugh Hewitt: Hillary's the real risk. If we want to stop her, we can't dump Trump

George Will: The president America needs is hiding in plain sight at a university

Mallard Filmore


THINK TOONS


Matt Davies

Jake Fuller

Dave Granlund

Dave Granlund BONUS!

Jerry Holbert

Steve Kelley

Chan Lowe

Chan Lowe BONUS!

Chan Lowe BONUS!

Jimmy Margulies

RJ Matson

Rick McKee

Danna Summers

Dan Wasserman

Michael Ramirez


Outlook
The (purposely) forgotten holiday
By Rabbi Berel Wein


It's easy -- though painful -- to understand why Shavuos just does not exist for so many Jews





Reality Check
Israel's true diplomatic and strategic position revealed for world to see
By Caroline B. Glick

The failure of France's "peace" conference, on the one hand, and the success of Netanyahu's fourth visit to Moscow on the other hand, were poetic bookends of the week





Outrageous
U.S. taxpayers are funding Iran's military expansion
By Eli Lake

The administration claims, of course, it is inadvertent





Personal Growth
How to let go of everyday fears
By Connie Sokol

Sure, most of us have experienced the big fears, say, of public speaking or snakes. But what about the everyday fears, the ones that silently gnaw at us in our mind and heart? Consider these three ways to live more happily



Wealth Strategies
10 U.S. Stocks to Build a Powerful Portfolio
By James K. Glassman

Higher risk usually means higher reward, but that hasn't been the case with international stocks






Life Hacks
How to reclaim your smartphone storage space in time for those summer vacations
By Hayley Tsukayama

You need this article!

Some simple, basic tips to help you deal with that overstuffed smartphone






Ess, Ess/ Eat, Eat!
The Kosher Gourmet
By Noelle Carter


Divine and dangerous, all at the same time: This torte combines smooth layers of creamy bittersweet, milk and white chocolate mousse on top of a rich chocolate cookie crust


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Nate Beeler

Lisa Benson

Chip Bok

John Cole

Paul Combs

Jake Fuller

Rainer Hachfeld

Riber Hansson

David Horsey

Jerry Holbert

RJ Matson

Steve Sack

Dana Summers



Julia Gorin: 'Does Hillary Remind You of Anyone in that $12,000 Armani Jacket?

Mark Davis: Trump has valid point about judge with a possible agenda



[ I N S I G H T ]

Wesley Pruden: And now the real fun begins

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd: Compelling Explanations --- NOT

Greg Crosby: June Gloom

Mona Charen: What the Stanford Violation Case Reveals

Jonah Goldberg: Going to extremes to start a conversation

Suzanne Fields: The Epic Rumble Toward November

Michael Reagan: Bernie's Army of Freeloaders

Leonid Bershidsky: Putin's European allies don't need his money

Michael Barone: Bernie Sanders Wins, Even While Losing

Karoun Demirjian: House's top military Republican would bring back threat of torture

Abby Phillip: Hillary is signaling to her party that she won't move to the center in the general election

Amber Phillips: History suggests Donald Trump's big, beautiful border wall may not be so outlandish

Matea Gold: Trump doesn't have a national campaign. So the GOP is trying to run one for him

David Limbaugh: Hillary Born a Female, but What Difference, at This Point, Does It Make?

David Weigel & Ed O'Keefe: Latest 'Stop Trump' plans falter with GOP delegates

Charles Lane: In praise of superdelegates

Rich Lowry: The Agony of the Trump Endorsers

Newt Gingrich: Paul Ryan's Better Way to Fight Poverty

Megan McArdle: 5 reasons decent people may want to back Trump

Charles Krauthammer: One can be appalled by Donald Trump but understand why the House speaker would support him

Dry Bones

Mallard Filmore




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