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The empty seats at Glenn Beck's "Restoring Courage" rally in Jerusalem, August 24, 2011 (Photo: Ami Kaufman)

Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Courage” rally in Jerusalem ends with a whimper

Could a dull event in Jerusalem, in front of just 1,000 people, spell the end of Glenn Beck? It must have been pretty rough for Glenn Beck to see this: After months of preparations, hours of television and radio talk all geared up for the big day, tons of merchandise manufactured, Glenn Beck could just…

By Ami Kaufman August 24, 2011

Racism, settlements and Glenn Beck: One pic that says it all

Joseph Dana twitted this pic from the Glenn Beck rally, which tells most of what you need to know about the current moment here. The second man on the right is Supermarket mogul Rami Levi, who recently started separating Arab and Jewish workers at one of his stores. to his right is Nir Barkat, the…

By Noam Sheizaf August 24, 2011

Conservative talk-radio host Glenn Beck (photo: Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Glenn Beck to announce: “Ani Haredi! I am an orthodox Jew!”

Not to be out-maneuvered by his new partner in the evangelical business, Glenn Beck has decided to raise the stakes in the battle with Pastor John Hagee over who can pander more to the Jews and Israel. It was only weeks ago, that Hagee invited Beck to the annual Christians United for Israel conference, where…

By Ami Kaufman August 23, 2011

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Pastor John Hagee at Glenn Beck event in Caesarea, 21 August (photo: Ami Kaufman) 2

WATCH: John Hagee at Glenn Beck event: “I am Israeli!”

Glenn Beck kicked off his “Restoring Courage” week in Israel last night with a pep rally at the ancient ampitheatre in Caesarea. On Wednesday Beck will hold the main event, inside the Old City of Jerusalem. Last time I was at Caesarea was for an Ehud Banai concert, my idol. And before that for an…

By Ami Kaufman August 21, 2011

Conservative talk-radio host Glenn Beck (photo: Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Are ‘supporters’ being hired to attend Glenn Beck rally?

An ad on Janglo seeks people to serve as ambassadors for their countries of origin at Glenn Beck’s Restoring Courage rally. Will they get paid? “Depends where you’re from” The uber-conservative Christian Zionist commentator Glenn Beck has arrived in Israel. He will hold his “Restoring Courage” rally in Jerusalem on August 24. So it seems…

By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat August 16, 2011

A message to Glenn Beck from a concerned Israeli friend

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By Ami Kaufman July 28, 2011