No, the Vatican Hasn’t Rejected Attempts to Convert Jews, But Its Recent Document Does Break New Ground
How should Jews react to it?
December 18, 2015
It’s not a social-welfare organization.
Journalists and academics often claim that Hamas has achieved and maintained its popularity because of the social services it provides. Yet, as Hillel Frisch demonstrates, while it has indeed provided some basic services, Hamas has consistently degraded the economic wellbeing of the people of Gaza. Moreover, the services administered by Hamas, like sewage treatment and water management, are often administered poorly. There’s more:
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It’s a doctrine with no qualms about anti-Semitism.
It’s not a social-welfare organization.
A new generation of terrorists.
Samantha Power, powerless.