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Monthly Archives: August 2016
More water libels, this time from Germany
A few weeks ago I wrote about the Palestinians’ water libels against Israel in which Israel was accused of cutting off water to Palestinian villages. The water libel has not gone away but, just like the antisemitism that fed this … Continue reading
Posted in Lawfare and Delegitimization, Media and journalism
Tagged Germany, media bias, Palestinians, water libel, water theft
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Labour’s boycotted security firm boycotts Labour back
It’s not easy getting back into blogging again after our short holiday in the Galilee, especially with the constant surfeit of bad news. But a useful way to ease myself back in is by indulging in yet more schadenfreude at … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Boycotts and BDS, International relations, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged BDS, boycott, Britain, G4S, Jeremy Corbyn, Labour Party, security
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Shabbat Shalom
I’m on vacation in the north of Israel with my entire family: all the children and grandchildren, over 20 of us in all. We’re staying in a “zimmer” which is Israelis’ quaint term for a holiday villa, in a tiny … Continue reading
How children are treated in the Middle East: compare and contrast
In recent days there were some wonderful stories and some horrific stories concerning children, emanating from the Middle East. The bad news first: A suicide bomber blew himself up in the midst of a wedding party in Gazientep, Turkey, killing … Continue reading
The 87th anniversary of the 1929 Hebron Massacre
On this day 87 years ago one of the worst Arab massacres of Jews occurred in the ancient Jewish city of Hebron. Prof. William Jacobson at Legal Insurrection has written an excellent recounting of the horrific events of the 1929 … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, History, Incitement, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged 1929, antisemitism, Arabs, Hebron, incitement, massacre, Palestinians
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