Indigenous Upstart Nation, Israel, Scares World Leaders
I finally figured it out – I now know why the world wants to dictate the agreement they think we should reach with the Arabs, sorry – the “Palestinians”. It isn’t that the world...
Israel Diaries Blog
Proud to be an Israeli and a Jew
Do I not have the right to be a proud Jew in my own land: standing tall and looking at the world at eye-level? Is shaming and excommunication from the community of “civilized” nations...
The Holocaust Was Invented to Prevent the Establishment of Israel
Over and over again we hear the claim that Israel was established because of the Holocaust. This myth is causing us incalculable damage and appears to be blatantly wrong. Furthermore, it implies that Israel...
Hate and the War Against Terror
While I have grown used to being called a racist and a fascist — as if having some views that are similar to Rightists makes me these things — I just got called a...
“Palestinian” Refugee Status Was Easy to Obtain
Do you know how easy it was to get Palestinian refugee status from UNRWA in 1948? All it took was living in the British Mandate for Palestine for two years. Here is a quote...
Right-Wing Demonstration in Haifa – 10 October 2015
The time between marvelling at the white and red tufts of clouds shining at me as the sun set behind rooftops on the University of Tel Aviv campus and making my way along Ben...
Descendants of Esau and Jacob: Naming Names and Telling Tales (Genesis 36:1-43)
In psychotherapy, it is generally proposed that the beginning of coping consists of naming the problem or issue with which one is having difficulties. But giving a name is insufficient. Stories must be told...
Shira Rubin: Dishonest Reporting on Israel
Shira Rubin, a journalist based in Jerusalem, wrote an article that was published yesterday (October 7) in USA Today, called: Israeli forces, Palestinians clash amid escalating violence in West Bank. It was the only...
