Anti-Semitic Elmo Back Behind Bars – Gather the News – 9/25

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Rachel Giattino

– September 25, 2012

We really, really like gathering…

Washington, DC, is in mourning after the week old red panda cub at the National Zoo was found dead on Sunday.

Jews in Scandinavia come together to protest against anti-Semitism in Malmo, the site of Sweden’s highest profile attacks on Jews.

There have been more than 172 UN resolutions about Palestinian refugees, but what about the Jewish refugees of the 1948 War? Also, after failing to achieve membership in the UN, the Palestinians are expected to attempt a symbolic “nonmember state” status.

Could we see a unilateral withdrawal from the West Bank in the near future?

Orthodox communities denounce smartphones…bad news for Apple’s iPhone 5?

Anti-Semitic Elmo, Adam Sandler (no relation to the Jewish comedian), was arrested again for an anti-Semitic rant in Central Park.

Carly Rose Sonenclar is a Jewish powerhouse on X Factor.

Homeland collected four wins at this year’s Emmys. Lesser known is that the show is based on the Israeli show Prisoners of War.

Jewcy compiled a list of this season’s most Jewish moments on TV. You definitely don’t want to miss it.

1 Comment

Stephen Richer

Posted September 27, 2012 at 10:18 PM

Red Panda.

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