Alex Sternberg

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Nov 22, 2024, 11:43 PM

They will never understand…..

Rabbi Meir Kahane, the controversial leader of the Jewish Defense League, was assassinated on Nov 5th,1990. The date corresponds with the Hebrew calendar as the 17th day of the month of Cheshvan. It is customary among Jews to visit...

Oct 15, 2024, 5:32 AM

We Were Never Victims

The worldwide rise in anti-Semitism has been astonishing. While it impacts us all, our college students bear an outsized burden. A far cry from what our parents thought when they imagined they had reached a safe harbor coming to the...

Dec 25, 2023, 10:28 AM

Never again, again?

Jews are under worldwide attack, again. Many believe that it's an outcry against Israel’s response to the Hamas atrocities of Oct 7. But I am not sure that Israel’s counterattack is the reason. Jew-hatred is not new. It has followed...

Dec 8, 2023, 7:46 PM

US College Presidents Need an Education

We have seen outrageous pro-Hamas demonstrations on numerous US campuses. Most striking were students at some of the highest-priced schools marching and screaming the genocidal slogan “From the River to the sea-Palestine will be free”. In a recent op-ed article...

Oct 21, 2023, 12:38 AM

Who are the useful idiots?

In the aftermath of the horrific carnage in Israel, the world came face to face with the barbarity of the Hamas murderers and witnessed their zeal to butcher innocent Israelis. No one was spared by these “freedom fighters”. They...

Jul 15, 2023, 12:40 AM

Biden emboldens Putin to kidnap more Americans

Vladimir Putin, the former Soviet KGB operative, is using the old Soviet playbook to free Russian spies incarcerated in US prisons. During the Cold War, prisoner exchanges involving Soviet spies for innocent American citizens detained on legitimate visits to...

Feb 20, 2023, 6:29 PM

‘The Run of their Lives’

David Edery with runners (photo Alex Sternberg)

Sunday, February 12th 2023 – For 18 young boys and girls from the Bet Elazraki Children’s Home in Netanya, Israel, this day was a life changer. They, along with 4 staff members, were in Daytona Beach to run the...

Feb 6, 2023, 10:36 AM

A Visit to Hebron

If you think that Itamar Ben Gvir has radical ideas, wait until you meet his teacher Baruch Marzel. Marzel is a direct student of Rabbi Meir Kahane, the assassinated founder of the militant Jewish Defense League. Marzel, lives in...

Jan 1, 2023, 8:06 PM

The Meir Kahane I remember – a personal recollection

It was the late '60s, with the world slowly forgetting the enormity of the crime perpetrated against the Jewish people, when the attacks on Jews began to increase (again). Readers of the Jewish Press (the main Jewish newspaper in Brooklyn)...

Dec 8, 2022, 3:06 PM

Kahane-bashers can’t explain Kahanism!

Billy Joel famously wrote in his song, “It's still Rock and Roll to me” But you can't get the sound from a story in a magazine...aimed at your average teen. I feel the same when some people attempt to explain...

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About Me

Born in Hungary, emigrated to the US in 1961. USA Karate Champion and sensei. Jewish activist, and leader of JDL. MaccabiUSA Karate Chair over 40 years, “Legend of the Maccabiah” recipient 2018. Inductee Jewish Sports Heritage Ass. 2024 USA Karate Federation Hall of Fame inductee 2015 Author of "Recipes from Auschwitz-The Survival Stories of Two Hungarian Jews with Historical Insight". Amazon. Author: "The Toughest Jew in Brooklyn" in progress Motivational Speaker www.alexsternberg.com

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