The other day I wrote about what I loved about Israel. This is why Israel is a sick society. Unarmed Palestinian fishermen, shot at by Israeli soldiers on the sea, with brio. Jews Sans Frontieres says this video has shown…
This is weird. Last week American Thinker, one of countless neocon websites that are underfoot these days, ran a piece by Ed Lasky titled, “How Allies of George Soros Helped Bring Down Wachovia Bank,” and blamed Wachovia’s troubles on a…
Is this for real? A friend sent it to me, wonders himself. I don’t know what to say. That it’s racist? That it’s misspelled (per Leo Rosten)? That they’re trying to pad the McCain vote? That it’s Florida? There must…
One of the reasons I link Joachim Martillo, who can be wild, is that he has been spot-on about political events like the distribution of the “Obsession” DVD as a covert tool of the One-Jerusalem crowd. But speaking of the…
Looks like I’m getting to the end of the discussion with Ralph Seliger. Here’s the latest. Seliger answers my latest challenge re Meretz: The late Jeremiah Gutman, a civil liberties attorney and president of Meretz USA when he passed away…
Here’s an email from Abdul-Latif Khaled, a hydrologist living and working in Jayyous, a village near Nablus in the West Bank. The future “Palestinian state.” The email describes some of the abuse and humiliation to which Palestinians are routinely subjected…
The Cubs are gone, still laboring under a curse. My wife explained the true character of a curse to me a few years ago. There is a restaurant near us that has opened and closed a half dozen times under…
The crisis of Zionism in the United States–and I think actually the end of Zionism as an invigorating ideology for the next generation of Jews–arises from two big factors: 1, Israel is practicing apartheid in the West Bank, as is…
This is from the British Telegraph, on Ze’ev Sternhell, recovering from injuries in a pipebomb attack in Jerusalem from what he believes to be “Jewish terrorists”: But Prof Sternhell said what is new is a younger and more radical seam…