All posts tagged "israel"

• Guest Contributors

  Update: Israel’s Cottage-Cheese Rebellion

  by Daniel Doron This spring’s Arab revolts were ignited by rapidly rising food prices, but they soon mutated into political rebellions protesting...

• Guest Contributors

  Is terrorism against Israel really more justified than terrorism against Norway?

  by Alan M. Dershowitz In a recent interview, Norway’s Ambassador to Israel has suggested that Hamas terrorism against Israel is more justified...

• Steve

  Tarek Fatah Talks about being a Muslim – Pakistani – Indian – Canadian

  This is a powerful short talk on his experiences of  being a Muslim watching the recent developments in the Middle East  unfold....

• Harley Zipori

  Life after Longshot and some IPA

  By Harley Zipori.  Now that the Longshot competition is over my life can be about other things. Of course some of those...

• Yoram Getzler z"l

  De-legitimacy – Real or Imagined

  By Yoram Getzler, Co-Host of IsraelSeen Attacks on Israel’s legitimacy are very serious and must be addressed. One of the policies of...

• Blogs

  Leon Uris – The Haj – What it Teaches US Today

  By Joseph Puder  In his 1984 bestseller, “The Haj” (Doubleday, NY), Leon Uris captured the essence of the Arab-Israeli conflict through his two protagonists:...

• Blogs

  UNRWA’s Anti-Israel Bias

  A Gaza mall bustles in July 2010. On November 11, 2010, Ging complained of persistent supply problems attending the Israeli blockade. Yet...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  “You shall possess the land and you shall dwell in it, for to you have I given the land to possess it.”

  Another point of view of this weeks Torah portion. PARSHAT MASEI by Yehuda HaKohen.  “You shall possess the land and you shall...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  God as Love – Life is a Journey in which We have many Turning Points

  By Ariel Ben Avraham This portion recalls the journeys of the children of Israel since their Exodus from Egypt under the guidance...

• Steve

  Arab Spring – Israeli Summer

  By Steve Ornstein It all started with the dairy cartel in Israel raising the price of cottage cheese that caught the attention...

• Blogs

  Water Purification Device Returns To Earth – Israel

  By Sharon Udasin, for Jerusalem Post Among the passengers aboard the Atlantis space shuttle’s final voyage was an Israeli biomedical water purification...

• Harley Zipori

  Updated Report from Harley – Longshot Ain’t Over Yet

  This will be a short blog just to report on the first night of the Longshot festival which is continuing tonight, Thursday...

• Blogs

  Denis MacEoin – Open Letter to the Edinburgh University Student Association on Boycotting Israel

  Denis MacEoin. In March of 2011 Mr. MacEoin, wrote an open letter to Edinburgh University Student Association. Middle East Forum – he...

• Yorams' blogs

  Caroline Glick – Gets It Right for the Wrong Reasons

  Once again Caroline Glick provides us with important insights and observations by drawing our attention to the uncomfortable reality that “…Israel faces...

• Blogs

  Israel – The New Biblical Archeology

  By Alex Joffe Every summer, the Israel Antiquities Authority holds a reception at the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem for foreign archeological teams...

• Blogs

  Changing the Face of Live Music – Israeli Musician – Acrobat

  In the spring of 2007, Yuval Oz, an Israeli performance artist, musician and acrobat, went to a famous rap band’s live concert...

• Harley Zipori

  Longshot Beer Festival 2011 – Herzliya Marina – July 27-28

  I figured why beat around the bush. It took me too long to write this blog entry, time is short and if...

• Blogs

  Another Kind of Israel – Palestinian Tourism

  by Khaled Abu Toameh As most Arab countries continue to impose severe travel restrictions on Palestinians, Israel authorities announced this week that...

• Steve

  Museum of Banking and Nostalgia of Tel Aviv

  By Steve Ornstein. This 102 year old building on the corner of Lillenbloom and Hertzl Streets in Tel Aviv houses the current...

• Weekly Torah Reading

  Love as the Foundation of Life

  By Ariel Ben Avraham . The previous three biblical portions (parshiot) are related because every event is the consequence of the preceding. In...