(Gush-Shalom.org) In 2014, the late Israeli journalist, Uri Avnery, wrote an article entitled “The Monster On The Hill” describing how the late multi-billionaire Sheldon Adelson routinely corrupted U.S. elections by literally purchasing presidential candidates who were willing to become “stooges” for Israel: …With such exciting news to deal with, who can spare the time and […]
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Israeli Journalist: Sheldon Adelson Was A Jew ‘Straight Out Of The Protocols Of Zion’
Sheldon Adelson’s Vegas casino shuts its doors
Las Vegas Sands Corp, founded by late casino mogul Sheldon Adelson, will sell its Vegas properties for $6.25 billion, exiting the US gambling hot spot after three decades to focus on Asia, home to the world’s largest gambling hub, Macau. The sale comes nearly two months after the death of Adelson – widely credited with […]
Jewish orgs. hold memorial marking end of Sheldon Adelson’s shiva
Over 30 Jewish organizations gathered together to hold an online memorial event on Thursday to mark the end of the Jewish shiva mourning period for Jewish-American philanthropist Sheldon Adelson. The event, organized by multiple organizations including the Israeli-American Council (IAC), consisted of numerous livestreamed eulogies and personal stories about Adelson, as well as small groups […]
Can democracies protect themselves from Sheldon Adelson’s destructive legacy?
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Goodbye Sheldon Adelson
By Philip Giraldi Casino magnate and Israeli patriot multi-billionaire Sheldon Adelson, one of the world’s richest men, died in Las Vegas on January 11th at age 87. He had been suffering from cancer and has been buried at the Mount of Olives Cemetery in Israel. When his body arrived in Israel it was met by […]
Businessman and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson laid to rest on Mount of Olives
Browse > Home / News / Businessman and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson laid to rest on Mount of Olives January 17, 2021 Agencies Read on for article Businessman and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson, whose contribution to Israel and Jewish life throughout the world, was laid to rest on Friday in a private ceremony in Jerusalem with close […]
‘Your suffering is our pleasure’: The anti-Zionist glee at Sheldon Adelson’s death
Browse > Home / Featured Articles / ‘Your suffering is our pleasure’: The anti-Zionist glee at Sheldon Adelson’s death January 17, 2021 by Ben Cohen – JNS.org Read on for article When the former Conservative British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died in 2013, there were some on the left who regarded her passing as a […]
The Anti-Zionist Glee at Sheldon Adelson’s Death
(JNS) When the former Conservative British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died in 2013, there were some on the left who regarded her passing as a moment for celebration. Social-media channels filled up with jokes and messages that were variously gleeful, mocking or vengeful, all posted by individuals who, if you asked them, would confidently tell […]
Sheldon Adelson buried in Jerusalem on Friday
US casino magnate Sheldon Adelson was buried on Friday on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, a city that he fought for years to have recognized as Israel’s capital. Mourners dressed in black – some in skullcaps and all wearing masks – laid Adelson’s unadorned coffin to rest, accompanied by his Israeli-born wife Miriam and […]
Sheldon Adelson: His Own Man
With the passing of Sheldon Adelson, the Jewish people has lost a true hero. In these hyper-partisan times, it is almost impossible to see beyond a man’s political legacy. Sheldon Adelson poured capital into Republican politics to a degree previously unseen in America. He also backed politicians on the Israeli right, and even launched a […]
Netanyahu is lucky Adelson died before he could testify to prosecutors
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Sheldon Adelson laid to rest on Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives
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An obituary for Sheldon Adelson by a former Israeli
Sheldon Adelson has died at the age of 87. By the Israeli standard on which I was brought up, he was a proper Jew, a good Jew. He dedicated his life and vast fortune and privilege to supporting Israel. By his own admission, “I’m a one-issue person. That issue is Israel.” Never mind how Adelson made his billions — casinos, […]
WJC President Ronald Lauder speaks on passing of Sheldon Adelson
Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, said that Sheldon Adelson, the noted businessman and philanthropist who passed away this week, was a major believer in the State of Israel. “For Sheldon, Israel was everything. But more important than that, although he had a world-wide empire, his whole world was the future of Israel.”Speaking […]
Sheldon Adelson: the Battler
In an astonishing life that spanned almost nine decades, Sheldon Adelson rose from Depression-era poverty to become a business mogul who made his fortune, in part, by breaking into Communist China; a casino legend who didn’t particularly enjoy gambling; and an American conservative political donor who prioritized, above all, his commitment to Israel. Fiercely determined in […]
Liberal U.S. Jews couldn’t stand Adelson. Liberal Israelis wanted to replicate him
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Adelson: Jewish Giant, American Colossus
There was rarely a time when I saw Sheldon Adelson that I did not kiss him on the cheek in greeting, as he did the same in return. There was rarely a time when I greeted him, with my wife Debbie, that he did not tease her in some way as to the whereabouts of […]
Heartless: Left Glories in GOP Megadonor Sheldon Adelson’s Death
After the Monday night passing of billionaire philanthropist Sheldon Adelson — known for his contributions to conservative and pro-Israel causes — blue check leftists took to Twitter to bash, mock and rejoice. “CASINO MAGNATE, TRAITOR, REPUBLICAN DONOR SHELDON ADELSON DEAD AT 87,” wrote author Eric Garland, in a mock headline. CASINO MAGNATE, TRAITOR, REPUBLICAN DONOR […]
How Adelson shaped Israel’s media – and Netanyahu’s legal entanglements
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Yad Vashem mourns the passing of Sheldon G. Adelson
Browse > Home / News / Yad Vashem mourns the passing of Sheldon G. Adelson January 13, 2021 by Simmy Allen Read on for article Yad Vashem has joined leading Israelis in mourning the passing of the Patron of the Mount of Remembrance, Sheldon G. Adelson. Sheldon and Dr Miriam Adelson with Yad Vashem Chairman […]
My Two Memories of Sheldon Adelson
Like many people involved in Jewish causes, I had many occasions over the years to meet Sheldon Adelson, who passed away today at the age of 87. Our conversations were pretty short. I admired all of his accomplishments, but I can’t say I knew him well. But two memories in particular stood out. One occurred […]
Jewish Groups React to Passing of Sheldon Adelson
Several Jewish groups issued statements mourning the death of GOP megadonor and Jewish philanthropist Sheldon Adelson on January 12. Adelson, 87, died after suffering complications from his treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma; he had taken a leave of absence for the treatment on January 7. Adelson’s widow, Miriam, said in a statement that her husband donated […]
‘No one will fill his shoes’: U.S. Jewish leaders mourn Sheldon Adelson
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With Great Sorrow: Sheldon Adelson, 1933-2021
Sheldon and Miriam Adelson. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. JNS.org – It is with unbearable pain that I announce the death of my husband, Sheldon, of complications from a long illness. Sheldon was the love of my life. He was my partner in romance, philanthropy, political activism, and enterprise. He was my soulmate. To me — as […]
Politicians, NGOs mourn the passing of Sheldon Adelson
Politicians and public figures in Israel and the US sent their condolences to the family of Sheldon Adelson, after the 87-year-old Jewish tycoon passed away on Tuesday.”[My wife] Sara and I are heartbroken by the passing of Sheldon Adelson,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a statement, adding that Jews in Israel and abroad mourn his loss.”He […]
Sheldon Adelson, Donald Trump financier, dead at 87, January 12, 2021 news
This man was one of the main financiers of Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign, and now he is dead as Trump’s term ends… And notice the news comes January 12, or 1/12 (like 112), in light of him being a proud zionist. Don’t forget the Jesuits operate in 112 countries, and ‘Donald’ is a Jesuit pawn. […]
Sheldon Adelson, Jewish self-made tycoon, passes away at 87
Sheldon Adelson, the longtime casino magnate who bet big on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump, died Tuesday of complications from treatment for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was 87. News of his death pushed other items off the front pages of Israeli newspapers. It was also widely reported in America’s electronic and print […]
Republican megadonor Sheldon Adelson dies
Largely apolitical for decades, Adelson became a donor of colossal sums late in his life. His influence spread far and wide, as he and his wife, Miriam, donated to campaigns and causes through assorted super PACs. In 2012, Adelson became the largest individual donor in American electoral history, injecting more than $90 million into the […]