it answer against christianity, judaism, the yazidis. it has to be removed. >> the woman sniper of the group is considered a particularly effective weapon. >> translator: life is difficult. but when you believe in and understand the goal of your fight, then it's not. >> many i.s.i.l. fighters fear being killed by a woman. some believe it would keep them from going to heaven. so the pkk taunts them whenever a female scores a kill. this sniper in her earl 20s is unimpressed by her enemy. >> translator: they attack with heavy weaponry. without that, they are scared to attack. they are not strong fighters. >> the group's reputation on the front lines against i.s.i.l. has started to shift toads shift attitudes slightly in favor of the pkk. >> if they would look at the facts they would realize we aren't terrorists. >> jacko has kept photographs of his fallen come rats. 58 fell here in sinjar. >> these friends died in sinjar. i don't have photographs of all of them. our fight against i.s.i.l. is strong. not everyone gets to die with dignity. i'

here judaism -- here to discuss it, we have someone on the board of xiaomi.t to start with you. how big is cisco committing $10 billion to china? >> it is a begin. cisco does a little over $1 billion in revenue. china used to be north of $2 billion. $10 billion over 10 years is a big number. they have the opportunity to add a lot of r&d talents. they have a large manufacturing footprint, and have for a couple decades. they could have walked away from china given all of the challenges they face, but this is definitely a recommit. emily: a lot of companies have walked away from china. google left the country, facebook is blocked in china. what you make of this? tensions have been rising between china and the u.s. on the nsa, spiking situation. -- spying situation. how is this viewed from the chinese side? >> i think it is part of a strategy of adding more efficiency to the economy. . -- china's population is aging. some numbers say close to 25% of the population will be age 65 or older. china has to become more efficient and innovative. this is part of the stra

at the time, they were said to be converting christian converts back to judaism. >> spain's ancient cities still bear traces of a jewish presence, but in what you 92, as columbus was discovering the new world, the jews were brutally expelled. they were eventually allowed to return to spain, but only around 12,000 live in the country today. that number may be about to grow because it the new law is passed, it will be easier for descendents of those expelled to get citizenship. it is atonement for the cruelties of 500 years ago. applicants will have to show evidence of their spanish origins. >> like in any other part of the world or in any country they will have to show their ancestral proof. documentation. the process for applying for citizenship will only be open for teen of years though it could be extended to three. it's a shame if it's only teen of years. >> -- it's a shame if it's only two years. >> the jewish community believes only about 100,000 will apply. the legislation has been subject to some controversy. what about other groups despite -- deprived of their spanish citizenship?

like betty was saying, today marks the end of a 30 day period in judaism that involves mourning a spouse. sanburg says she is 30 years sadder and 30 years wiser. >>> bring on lebron. king james, cavaliers practice at oracle today before steph curry and the warriors got their shots in. the two teams will tip off tomorrow in game one of the nba finals. warriors are ready. so are their jerseys now sporting a finals patch on the back. >>> earlier, this huge crush of cameras as the players met the media. dennis o'donnell was there and gives us the scoop. dennis? >> reporter: you know, i don't think there is any such thing as a scoop on media day really. it certainly wasn't the magnitude of the superbowl, but the unofficial media day of the nba finals wasn't all about basketball. >> i wouldn't get any girls if i looked like that. >> lunchtime. >> yeah. after a week off, what else can you possibly talk about? warriors and cavaliers practiced inside oracle arena this afternoon. steph curry was without his daughter riley who might have made his media session a bet more entertaining. >> how is ril

sandberg's post ends the traditional 30-day of mourning in judaism. her husband died of head trauma last month after falling from a treadmill at a hotel gym in mexico. sandberg write, this is why i'm writing to mark the end of shimoshym. i have lived 30 years in these 30 days. i am 30 years' sadder and i feel like i'm 30 years' wiser. she continue i have learned that i never really learned what to say to others in need. real empathy is sometimes not insisting that it will be okay, but acknowledging that it is not. sandberg writes that despite it all she has learned from this anguish. she says i think when tragedy occurs it presents a dhois. you can give in to the void the emptiness that fills your heart, your lungs constricts your ability to think or even breathe or you can try to find meaning. when i can i want to choose life and meaning. >> sandberg's post is profoundly moving and it's on her facebook page and we have a link for you on abc 7 news.com. >>> in other news this evening a san mateo high school senior's portrait is going viral, not for th

this is like the basement of anything that judaism would stand for.rmy of tomorrow is t group of children today. what is there for you when you become 18? 36% of the boys have to go. 45% of them witnessed the beating and the killing of their fathers. they immediately switch from the helpless father, who could not protect them, to somebody who is more thoughtful. jews who are armed with machine guns and military jeeps victimize these children, and when we allow the children to play this game as part of the therapy, many of the children prefer to play the role of the jew in the game because that is power. ♪ >> under the deep strains of the current intifada, very few israelis went on examining how to make core examples tense happen. she is -- core existence. >> i asked to speak with prime minister netanyahu. i wrote to him five times. and then he doesn't want to speak with me. in the letters i wrote i want you to look me in the eye and to tell me that my son died for a reason. i want you to look at me. he never had the courage to do it. i feel a responsi

. >> christianity, judaism recognized as a man-woman union. will they be allowed to continue to live and act on their faith according to that? that remains to be seen. brianne: we spoke to a number of people who shared the sentiment. meanwhile others saying they will take this as a victory. supporters of the decision saying there are other steps that need to be taken to have equality for all. reporting live brianne carter, abc7 news. kimberly: thanks. within minutes of the ruling this happened. the white house changed the profile pictures on facebook and twitter to the rainbow version of 1600 pennsylvania avenue. then the president sent out this tweet. "today is a big step in our march toward equality. gay and lesbian couples now have the right to marry just like anyone else. #lovewins." not everyone was as excited. louisiana governor and republican presidential candidate bobby jindal tweeted "marriage between a man and a woman was established by god. no earthly court can alter that." you can join in this conversation about today's decision on

, others like orthodox judaism that aren't likely to do ever do same-sex marriages.ically as well. >> but when you get back to capitol hill sir, and talk with your colleagues who want to undo this law, do you think they may reverse their thinking when they talk to people like you, their colleagues, who as a gay man really married children you're trying to create a home like they would. >> i think that's really what's helped win over the hearts and minds of our friends and neighbors and fellow americans and it's the same in congress where there's six lgbt members of the house and senate and several have kids themselves and really just like your friend and neighbor might be gay, your co-worker might be gay and your colleague in the united states congress might be gay. >> how much do you think when those are going to vote on issues like this when they're there on capitol hill how much do you think they ultimately reflect their -- whom they believe are their elected constituents, the people that put them there, or their own personal feelings. i'm always wondering about t

didn't feel right in her own skin is that just like the tim wattly character on seinfeld converted to judaism the jokes. she has converted to blackness for the victimhood. she wants the sense of noble victimhood she sees as coming from being black and has even fabricated incidents to keep it going. so if she knelt she wasn't quite a person without having the victimization that she saw black people as having then there is an analogy to wanting to be someone of another gender. but really she is just a rather peculiar and self bravtizing person. >> taking issues with she's said and done. but he says his primary offense lies not in the silly proffering of a false biography but by knowing our ugly history and be taken at her word regarding her identity because blackness in america comes in so many shatd shades. she's taken advantage of that. >> well i think his piece is a must read. it is a phenomenal piece of writing on this particular subject. but this to me is the deep concern of her action is that as a white person she has the privilege to do this. she has the privilege to say -- and this is t

even today there is little consensus in the jewish community on topics such as what judaism should look like in contemporary times. the israeli-palestinian peace process, and he was truly personal issues like whether it's better to doctors or lawyers in the family are which woody allen movie is better. annie hall manhattan or take the money and run? it is these essential questions of course just the first of which which are speakers have wrestled in previous iterations of the great debate. laughter we had from bret stephens of "the wall street journal" and roger cohen of "the new york times" who debated whether it is still emerging iran deal with the path to progress or a road to ruin. before that we hosted josie klein and peter on the nature of modern zionism. the great debate is given a podium to bill kristol and congressman barney frank and other luminaries giving voice to the positions across the political spectrum. today's debate is no different. in a moment when ari shavit, senior correspondent and caroline glick, deputy managing editor of the truce imposed come on stage we will c

timeless debate, even today there is no consensus and the jewish community on topics like such as what judaism if i think temporary times, the israeli and palestinian peace process, and those truly personal issues of whether it is better to have doctors or lawyers and the family or which woody allen movie is better. it is these essential questions of just those first ones, of which are speakers have wrestled in previous iterations of the great debate. last year, we heard from roger cohen who donated weather is still emerging iran deal was a path to progress or road to ruin. before that, we hosted josie klein and peter by dark on the nature of modern design. the great debate has given a podium to the crystal -- billy crystal and barney frank. and other luminaries giving voice today's debate is no different. in a moment, when our chevy -- ara shavit and the deputy managing editor of "the jerusalem post" we will be continuing a today, one that has served our people for thousands of years. it will take up the issue of the two state solution, increasingly being challenged by both the right and left

you wouldn't expect a judge to say you were fired for converting from catholicism to judaism, so that is not religious discrimination. but judges used to say that. they would say, you are fired for converting from a being man to a woman. and judges and now the eeoc and the u.s. department of justice and other agencies have said yes, that doesn't make any sense. if somebody fires you or discriminates against you because of your sex, it is sex discrimination. and the eeoc has come up very clearly on that. host: on our republican line you are on with our guest. caller: your guest mentioned in the open that there was no apparent reason for gender to be on a license. that is, like, ridiculous. it is for cops to identify physically the person that they are looking at. it is just amazing to me that because you decide you are not the gender god made you born with, nobody is gender. guest: well, thanks, tony. i think you misheard me. i said there is no reason for gender to be on the medicare card. in another few years, i will have a medicare card and it will have an f on it. there is no reason

even today there is little consensus in the jewish community on topics such as what judaism should look like in contemporary times the israeli palestinian peace process and those truly peaceful issues about whether it is better to have doctors or lawyers in the family or annie hall or take the money and run in the family and it is those questions with our speakers have wrestled in the great debate. last year we heard from brett stevens and roger cohen who debated whether the still emerging iran deal was a panel to progress or a road to ruin. before that we we hosted josie clan halleffy and peter barnard on zionism. and it has given a pody um to barney and billy crystal and giving voices to positions across the political spectrum. today's debate is no different. in a moment whennari shavit and carolyn glick deputy managing editor of the jerusalem post come on stage we are continuing the proud jewish position of debate, one that served our people for over thousands of years. they'll take up the question of the two state solution. long treated as gospel and policy circles increasingly bein

thinking clearly -- apocalyptic thinking clearly there but there's a strain of it in christianity and judaism that goes back a long way, especially 1967. that's the year of the six-day war, when -- before the war israel was not yet 20 years old and it was a very young nation. holocaust was not a generation away. there was a tremendous amount of anxiety about where they were. israel is about the size of new jersey. the arab world is the size of the continental united states so if you can imagine new jersey surrounded by the jews and the arabs, you can imagine the anxiety that they felt about where they were, and many jews had come to the conclusion this is just another ghetto, another trap for jews. and they were leaving israel in vast numbers and that summer of 1967 nassar, the egyptian president, threw thekeepers out of the sinai and closed the straits of tehran, blocking israel's access to the red sea and these israel considered acts of war. the appearing site in israel was tremendous. egypt at that time was engauged in a war in yemen using chemical weapons, so gas masks were passed out. th

you wouldn't expect the judge to say, you were fired for converting from catholicism to judaism, so thatnot religious discrimination. but judges used to say that. they would say, you are fired from converting from a man to a woman. and judges and now the eeoc and the u.s. department of justice and other agencies have said yes, that doesn't make any sense. if somebody fires you or discriminates against you because of your sex, it is sex discrimination. and they have come up very clearly on that. host: (202) 748-8001 for republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats. (202) 745-8002 for independents. (202) 748-0003 for for transgender people. on our republican line, you are on with our guest. caller: your guest mentioned in the open that there was no apparent reason for gender to be on a license. that is, like, ridiculous. it is for cops to identify physically the person that they are looking at. it is just amazing to me that because you decide you are not the gender got made you born with -- god made you born with, nobody is gender. guest: well, thanks, tony. i think you miss her me. i said th