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The message from Teaneck—As the Jewish Link prove President Obama’s Iran deal. both events was clear. “The ques- our Produce went to press Wednesday evening, At a separate event sponsored by tion is: Do we bomb Iran, or does 12,000 activists from all over the the Jewish Federation of Northern Iran get the bomb?” asked Gordon. & Prices! metropolitan area crowded into New Jersey, 600 crowded into Tem- If we allow the deal to go through, Times Square to hear speech- ple Emanu-El in Closter for a report The crowd at the Stop Iran Rally SEE AD ON BACK COVER es and talking points to take to and further directives from Ambas- CONTINUED ON P. 13 Wed. night in Times Square Teaneck Yoetzet Event Shul Spotlight: Shaya DirectDirect LineLine Draws Diverse Audience Ahavat Torah of Parsippany CarpetCarpet andand FlooringFlooring our service selection By Lisa Matkowsky continues to benefi t from the role By Jill Kirsch and prices will that our yoetzet, Shoshana Samuels floor you! 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The deal Argentine President Refuses to munity, but she also mocked her critics by Founded by Satmar Chassid comes four Apologize for Anti-Semitic Slur saying that The Merchant of Venice was per- (JNI.media) Last Thursday, comput- months after the (Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org) Ar- formed at the Habima Theater in Israel. ing giant Microsoft acquired FieldOne two companies gentine President Cristina Fernandez de Services, a software company that sup- signed a strate- Kirchner has refused to apologize for an- Car Bombs Rock Gaza plies fi eld-service applications to compa- gic alliance to in- ti-Semitic remarks she posted on Twitter (ynetnews.com) The bombings of six Ha- nies like United Technologies and Mit- tegrate Microsoft last week in which she compared invest- mas vehicles Sunday morning in Gaza City subishi-Hitachi Power Systems, Fortune Dynamics cus- ment funds contributing to Argentina’s ex- are likely to reignite the ongoing strug- reported. tomer relationship PHOTO COURTESY OF SHLOMO BAUM tensive national debt to William Shake- gle between Hamas and Salafi st elements FieldOne, founded by Shlomo Baum, management ap- speare’s famous Jewish antagonist Shylock, in the Strip, with Israel unwillingly being a member of the Satmar Chassidic move- plication with FieldOne’s suite, which in- playing on the old anti-Semitic claim of drawn into the confl ict. ment and resident of Kiryat Yoel in upstate cludes scheduling, routing and inventory, Jews trying to control global fi nance. Four of the destroyed vehicles be- NY, was sold for $39 million. Fortune reported. Fernandez tweeted the remarks follow- longed to Hamas military wing members, In the past, Baum was appointed by Bob Stutz, corporate vice president for ing a visit to a Buenos Aires school, where and the rest belonged to Islamic Jihad mil- the Satmar Rebbe to design and build the Microsoft Dynamics CRM, announced in she told 10-year-old students that to un- itary wing members. The charred vehicles Internet fi ltering system “fence,” to allow a blogpost: “Field-service management is derstand Argentina’s economic crisis, they were parked outside the houses of the lo- members of the community safe access to a specifi c but critically important area of should read Shakespeare’s The Merchant of cal offi cials in Gaza City’s Sheikh Radwan the World Wide Web.