Seattle Jewish Leader Turns Israel and Fear of Anti-Semitism into New Jewish Religion Mideast Peace Seattle Seattle Jewish Leader Turns Israel and Fear of Anti-Semitism into New Jewish Religion Richard Silverstein July 13, 2016 This is the original, expanded version of an op-ed published by the Seattle Times this week: Last week,... Read More Read more about Seattle Jewish Leader Turns Israel and Fear of Anti-Semitism into New Jewish Religion
Elie Wiesel’s Decidedly Mixed Legacy Mideast Peace Elie Wiesel’s Decidedly Mixed Legacy Richard Silverstein July 2, 2016 Elie Wiesel is dead. He leaves a decidedly mixed legacy. He was initially a sainted Holocaust survivor,... Read More Read more about Elie Wiesel’s Decidedly Mixed Legacy
Adolf Eichmann: “If I Were a Jew, I’d Be a Fanatical Zionist” Mideast Peace Adolf Eichmann: “If I Were a Jew, I’d Be a Fanatical Zionist” Richard Silverstein May 27, 2016 The faux anti-Semitism epidemic which has infected the UK body politic has been quite interesting. I wrote... Read More Read more about Adolf Eichmann: “If I Were a Jew, I’d Be a Fanatical Zionist”
Israel Independence Day Evokes Nazi-Era Slogan Mideast Peace Israel Independence Day Evokes Nazi-Era Slogan Richard Silverstein May 12, 2016 Today is Israel Independence Day. It is also Nakba Day for Palestinians. Let’s not forget. But in... Read More Read more about Israel Independence Day Evokes Nazi-Era Slogan
Guardian’s Peter Beaumont “Piles on” Ken Livingstone, Mangles Nazi-Era and Zionist History Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Guardian’s Peter Beaumont “Piles on” Ken Livingstone, Mangles Nazi-Era and Zionist History Richard Silverstein May 1, 2016 NOTE: It’s important to understand what my two posts about the current bout of UK mass-hysteria are and... Read More Read more about Guardian’s Peter Beaumont “Piles on” Ken Livingstone, Mangles Nazi-Era and Zionist History
Roseanne Barr, Who Ridiculed Holocaust, Headlines Israeli Anti-BDS Conference Mideast Peace Roseanne Barr, Who Ridiculed Holocaust, Headlines Israeli Anti-BDS Conference Richard Silverstein February 27, 2016 Ex-Hollywood TV star Roseanne Barr, who’s undergone a conversion from being a rabid anti-Zionist to an Arab-hating Israel... Read More Read more about Roseanne Barr, Who Ridiculed Holocaust, Headlines Israeli Anti-BDS Conference
Bay Area Jewish Synagogue, StandWithUs Host Roseanne Barr, Who Equated Nazism and Zionism Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Bay Area Jewish Synagogue, StandWithUs Host Roseanne Barr, Who Equated Nazism and Zionism Richard Silverstein February 17, 2016 In tribute to those “Greatest Hits” albums which used to be so popular in my rock and... Read More Read more about Bay Area Jewish Synagogue, StandWithUs Host Roseanne Barr, Who Equated Nazism and Zionism
The Israeli War on Christmas…and Christianity Mideast Peace The Israeli War on Christmas…and Christianity Richard Silverstein December 22, 2015 Fox News and other far-right media sites and politicians have railed for years about the “War on... Read More Read more about The Israeli War on Christmas…and Christianity
Settler MKs Welcome Russian Neo-Nazi Holocaust Deniers to Knesset, Yad VaShem Mideast Peace Settler MKs Welcome Russian Neo-Nazi Holocaust Deniers to Knesset, Yad VaShem Richard Silverstein July 28, 2011 When an Israeli reader sent this story to me I couldn’t believe the headline summarized above. Further,... Read More Read more about Settler MKs Welcome Russian Neo-Nazi Holocaust Deniers to Knesset, Yad VaShem