Northern Israel: Why is this not called a war yet?
On the morning of our Shavuot holiday, I was happily sitting at my crafts table doing some macrame and listening to a lecture by Einat Wilf on Zionism and anti-Zionism (to be written up...
Category: 2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah
Greece set to deport pro-Hamas student demonstrators
Perhaps coincident with growing Israeli-Greek cooperation in various domains, the Greek government arrested 28 students at the Athens Law School on May 14, and is set to deport nine of these who are non-Greek...
Three ways UNGA promoted peace in post-Oct 7th Middle East
What happened in the UN while Israel was reeling with the shock of the Oct 7 atrocities committed by Hamas and either joined by, or merely cheered on by, Gazan civilians? I will be...
Hamas in Toronto. What’s next?
I bring you a video of a demonstration in Toronto that tops everything I have seen until now. It took place on Saturday, May 25th somewhere in the University of Toronto vicinity. The video...
Inadvertently sharing fake news
Like many others, I shared a video of Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan carrying a card saying, “The Butcher of Iran will not be missed.” Perhaps part of the reason the video...
Hostage Naama Levy is a peace activist
You know her — the one who was dragged by the hair from the back of a jeep to the back seat. Hear her talk at a Hands of Peace event. * * *...
Please tell me what is wrong with my post
Facebook provided no option for me to appeal their decision. If you tell me my post does violate community standards, I will accept the decision without further fuss. * * * * * I...
Still calling for “Make love not war” after Oct 7th
I find it instructive to see what people posted on their social media before Oct 7th and just after Oct 7th. I decided to look at Facebook posts for speakers at this year’s conjoint...
