Terror on My Street
Maybe I am too new to Israel to call Dizengoff my street, but I know parts of it well and Friday afternoon I was about to go to Dizengoff Center, truthfully, because I thought a movie might change a...
View ArticleTo the brave students who counter ‘Apartheid’ Week
The campus event is performance art whose goal is not a 2-state solution, but rather delegitimizing Israel and, in that process, you
View ArticleCorona-19 and Anti-Israel Ideology
Israeli doctors and nurses, like medical professionals worldwide, are working round the clock in extremely difficult conditions. The country is almost completely locked down. Yet those who subscribe to...
View ArticleCoronavirus Advice for All from Geriatric Medicine
Israel took early steps toward slowing the transmission of Covid-19 and according to a Hong Kong-based statistical study it is the safest country to be in during the pandemic. Israel’s percentage of...
View ArticleTo My US Senator Who Opposes the US Peace Plan
Dear Senator Feinstein, I am writing in response to your recent letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu. I’m one of your constituents who voted for you in numerous elections, a Cal State professor emerita...
View ArticleNeighborhood Bully’s Checkpoint Attacks Driver
Why is so much left out of reporting about Israel at the same time that these stories spread around the world as big news? It looks like it just happened again: a car-ramming attack. There have been...
View ArticleIsrael’s Outbreaks of Peace Leave Media Speechless
Focus on conflict so dominates reporting about Israel that although Emiratis and Israelis are celebrating, and now Serbia and Kosovo have signed a “landmark agreement,” many US and UK journalists seem...
View ArticleWhere Is Israel-Palestine?
It is not on maps. It is not in ancient or modern history. Nor is it usually found even in mainstream news. And yet, “Israel-Palestine” connected by either a hyphen or a slash is widely referenced in...
View ArticleThis is the time for Zionist soundbites
When Israelis are bombarded by Hamas rockets and violence erupts against Jews in the US, Canada, and Europe, the only war most of us can fight is the ongoing war of words. And yet, what can we say? It...
View ArticleThe Current Two-State Illusion
The two-state solution is a popular mantra of world leaders including the current US and Canadian administrations as well as the Chinese government and the United Nations. It is touted by American...
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