Tagged: 2023-24 war Israel-Hamas
Upon the arrival in Israel of United States Secretary of State Blinkin last week, the commander of a reserve company serving in the Gaza Strip wrote a letter to Reut Ben Haim, the chairperson...
In a previous article on the responses of leftist Israeli NGOs to Oct 7th, I promised to return to something on “another day.” That day is today. In that Oct 9th article, I wrote:...
Senior diplomatic correspondent Ariel Kahana gave me permission to translate into English an article I think everyone should read and contemplate. The original Hebrew is here. We have experience dealing with deals from Shalit’s...
A Canadian friend shared a videoclip with me. I was horrified to discover that while I was visiting family in Europe, residents of Haifa (where I live) and Tel Aviv were being evacuated. I...
There are photos making the rounds in the social media trying to demonstrate how Israel is deliberately starving the Gazan population. The first thing I do is try to determine if they are really...
When I read Lauren Wolfe’s latest article, Reconciling Being Jewish with the Siege of Gaza,I was enraged and I knew I was going to critique it. I intend this to be my last post...
I wish she would stop giving me things to write about. Lauren Wolfe, who, last December wrote the easily debunked article that Israel deliberately targets Gazan journalists (debunked here), just wrote that it is...
A book that was, in a way, almost 50 years in the making takes on new meaning after Oct 7th and demands we re-examine what happened both on Simchat Torah 2023 and Yom Kippur...