Since the latter days of Meyer Lansky till now, Israel seems to embody in the minds of...
Month: November 2010
Israel’s National Security Council issued its highest-level terror threat (“red-very high-concrete threat based on reliable intelligence”) for...
In this blog, I focus less on purely internal Israeli politics and more on the bigger picture...
I’ve just been reading coverage and an excerpted video of Obama’s Indonesia speech (full text). I’m reminded...
Back in the days when U.S. politicians wanted to prove they were tough on crime there used...
There are some practices of the Israeli government which I find merely offensive. Then there are some...
One of the more riveting and unexpected announcements of this year’s General Assembly (GA) of Jewish federations...
Not content merely to destroy mosques, the Shabak has done one better, it has imprisoned without bail...
Saturday night was the Bedouin town of Rahat’s version of Kristallnacht. And if that historical analogy offends...
With only a few days remaining before the first theatrical performance at the new Ariel cultural center,...
Not content with having razed thousands of Palestinian villages during the Nakba, converting the names of thousands...
Back in the 1980s there was a catchy girl band hit, Walk Like an Egyptian. Today, Yediot...