The Arithmetic of Bias
A friend of mine sent me an email to the effect that it’s very hard to tell whether Israel is targeting civilians in its bombing of the Gaza strip. According… Continue reading "The Arithmetic of Bias"
Category: Jewish World
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Jewish Gaza
With everything that’s going on, it’s easy to forget that Gaza has a long Jewish history. It’s an odd history, however. The fact is that Gaza has never sat right… Continue reading "Jewish Gaza"
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CNN, BBC and the Like are Responsible for Civilian Deaths in Gaza
I write this as a member of the press. I’m proud to be a journalist and a documentary filmmaker. I’m a member of the Foreign Press Association in Israel, and… Continue reading "CNN, BBC and the Like are Responsible for Civilian Deaths in Gaza"
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History as Parody
Last week, on June 20th, United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), one of the hotbeds of anti-Jewish activity, decided to rush a resolution designating the Arab village of… Continue reading "History as Parody"
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Japanese Jewish Connection?
It seems like a long shot, but there may have been some kind of Japanese Jewish or Japanese Israelite connection in ancient times. The fact is that in the Nagano… Continue reading "Japanese Jewish Connection?"
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Decoding the El Arish Stone – blog entry 3
I’ve been attempting to decipher the El Arish “naos” i.e., shrine. This is the third entry. The “naos” is a granite stone weighing two tons that once stood in the… Continue reading "Decoding the El Arish Stone – blog entry 3"
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The Passing of Paco de Lucia, Flamenco… and the Expulsion of the Jews
Last month, one of the giants of guitar, Paco de Lucia, passed away tragically. His untimely death was the result of a heart attack at age 66 while playing with… Continue reading "The Passing of Paco de Lucia, Flamenco… and the Expulsion of the Jews"
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פינק, טקס האוסקר… ותחיית מדינת ישראל?
This is the Hebrew translation of Pink, the Oscars and the…Rebirth of Israel? post. We are working towards making this site fully multilingual so stay tuned. טקס האוסקר האחרון ציין… Continue reading "פינק, טקס האוסקר… ותחיית מדינת ישראל?"
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Pink, the Oscars and the…Rebirth of Israel?
At the 2014 Oscars, they celebrated the 75th anniversary of the release of the “Wizard of Oz” by having Pink sing “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”, with highlights from the film… Continue reading "Pink, the Oscars and the…Rebirth of Israel?"
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Scarlett Johansson – My Hero!
Today, Scarlett Johansson, the acclaimed movie actress that was declared the sexiest woman alive by Esquire magazine, resigned from Oxfam where, for the past 8 years, she had served as… Continue reading "Scarlett Johansson – My Hero!"