The Coffer Illusion and waking up after Oct 7th
Some people love optical illusions. Some people just find them frustrating and a useless waste of time and energy. As I struggled to see the circles in the Coffer Illusion, I could not help...
Category: Current Events
The poll that gets quoted and the poll that does not
Lately, consumers of English language news are reading that most Israelis now support a hostage deal over continuing military action against Hamas in Gaza. For example, the most widely read English-language Israeli website, Times...
Notice what’s wrong with the German Foreign Minister’s comment about Lebanon & Israel?
Reporting on her call to German citizens to leave Lebanon, news articles in Israel and abroad quoted an “X” post attributed to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock: With every rocket across the Blue Line...
Famous ‘Pew Research Center’ helps promote Israel apartheid lie
Results of the latest Pew survey concerning Israel, conducted in March-April 2024, were published in a number of separate reports (‘How Israeli society has unified, and divided, in wartime,’ ‘Amid war in Gaza, 58%...
Why I am not alarmed about Hezbollah’s videoclip of my home in Haifa
Hezbollah published a nine-minute videoclip of drone images taken over Haifa, confirmed as such by the IDF. The images are sharp and anyone familiar with the city and its environs can easily pick out...
Will the USA sanction this leftwing Israeli group now too?
Some members of the left-wing Kaplan Force (כוח קפלן), a movement that has been trying to bring down the Netanyahu government since its current inception are, perhaps, unlikely participants in protests organized by Tsav...
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...
One Arab who told the truth about Jerusalem
According to his LinkedIn profile, Iraqi Sufian Samarrai is a “successful and highly regarded TV anchor with wide political knowledge and understanding of geographical and historical issues worldwide with a strong focus on the...
