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7/31/12 Round Up AM Edition

By Jspace Staff on 7/31/2012 at 10:57 AM

Categories: Round Up, Middle East, Israel

7/31/12 Round Up AM Edition

The Tal Law expires at midnight. [AFP]

Follow Mitt Romney’s journey through Israel. [The Guardian]

Officials in the Prime Minister’s Office deliver a letter from Knesset faction heads to Mitt Romney yesterday, urging him to support Jonathan Pollard. [The Jerusalem Post]

The White House wants clarification on Romney's Jerusalem-capital comment, as do the Palestinians. [NECN.com]

Rabbi David Saperstein, Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, issues a statement applauding both Romney and President Obama on their relationships with Israel. [Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism]

Will countries in the Middle East continue to “hit the Jewish piñata”? [Gatestone Institute]

Israeli educators try to adapt the concept of American sleepaway camp as an informal Jewish education and identity building technique. [The Jerusalem Post]

Nearly 100,000 Jews are expected at MetLife Stadium to celebrate their study of the Talmud. [MJ.com]

Aly Raisman’s parents, Lynn and Rick Raisman, share their thoughts on their viral video. [USA Today]

  • Protesters oppose the draft.
  • Camp
  • MetLife Stadium
  • Knesset asks Romney to support Pollard

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