Scripture Reading for December 8, 2012
Torah: Genesis 37:1–40:23 “Vayeshev” (and he settled … ) Haftorah: Amos 2:6–3:8 New Testament: Acts 7:9–16 Gospel: Matthew 1:1–6, 16–25 “Sepher ha yuchaseen” (The book of geneology …)
Legal implication of the UN Resolution on Palestine
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ — JPOST — The actions of the General Assembly have removed the incentive necessary for Palestinians to negotiate with Israel.– The General Assembly vote declaring that Palestine, within the pre-1967 borders, is a “state”, at least for some purposes, would have nasty legal implications, if it were ever to be taken seriously…