SAN DIEGO— Have you read interesting stories in other publications about the Middle East, about our fellow Jews, or Jewish institutions? Please consider sharing them with other readers of San Diego Jewish World by taking the time to send us a link via editor@sandiegojewishworld.com . We'll pass applicable stories on and give you credit for finding them. Let's keep each other informed! Meanwhile, here are some suggestions:


Jay Jacobson of Minneapolis:

—A story by Willy Stern in the Weekly Standard about tourist resort in Rosh Pina, Israel. Here's the link

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—A story by Ronald Kessler on Newsmax.com that the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations has critiqued President Obama's stand on Israeli settlements, amid growing Jewish disillusionment with the Obama administration. Here's the link.

--A column by Dan Meridor in the Jerusalem Post contending that the U.S. and Israel agreed six years ago that Israel could build within existing settlement boundaries. Meridor is a Likud member, and a minister without porfolio in the Netanyahu government. Here's the link.

J.J. Surbeck of Encinitas is a fan of the reporting of Khaled Abu Toameh, a Muslim Arab who writes for the Jerusalem Post. He sent along a column about Toameh that appeared earlier this month in the National Post. Here is the link.