Author Archives: anneinpt

Peace process in pieces

Posted on 23 April 2014

It seems that the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians is all but over, whether with normalization or without. Mahmoud Abbas’s constant upping of the ante, with ever-increasing demands of Israel, made sure of that.  So now that it’s … Continue reading →

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Peace without normalization is not peace

Posted on 19 April 2014

After the terrorist attack on Passover eve, when Police Chief Superintendent Baruch Mizrachi was shot dead and his pregnant wife and one of their children injured by a Palestinian terrorist, it was rumoured that Palestinian “President” Mahmoud Abbas had condemned … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, Lawfare and Delegitimization, Terrorism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 13 Comments

Good News Friday

Posted on 18 April 2014

Too much matza, wine and sun have made me lose track of time and I’ve almost left it too late for this week’s Good News Friday edition, so this is going to be a quickie. An Israeli-developed item which is … Continue reading →

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For in every generation they rise up to destroy us

Posted on 16 April 2014

Two separate acts, committed at opposite ends of the world by two separate people joined by one motivating factor – hatred of Jews and the desire to kill them – threw those words from the Vehi She’amda poem in the … Continue reading →

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Chag Kasher Vesame’ach – Happy Pesach

Posted on 14 April 2014

This blog is going on semi-vacation over the next week during the Pesach (Passover) festival until after the chag (it finishes on the night of 21st April).  If you would like to learn more about Pesach, have a look at … Continue reading →

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Israel prepares for action against Iran

Posted on 12 April 2014

There have been some interesting developments in Israel’s security sector which gives rise to opinions that Israel is preparing for action against Iran. The evident reason for Israel’s preparations is the US’s headlong rush to a nuclear deal with Iran, … Continue reading →

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