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Category Archives: Israel
How Hatred Of Jews Prevents Peace In The Middle East
Stephen Steinlight emails: “Shall we cut to the chase? As this piece makes plain, peace between Israel and Muslims is impossible because the dispute isn’t about a “Palestinian state” or any of the sub issues repeated ad nauseam as the … Continue reading
The Sickness Of Hating Israel
Stephen Steinlight emails: Hello, ALL, This letter by a non-Jewish Scottish professor of Islamic Studies is a powerful attack on the moral and intellectual idiocy of university students who vote to boycott “apartheid Israel.” This letter should be disseminated in … Continue reading
Jerusalem Post Fires Larry Derfner For Justifying Terrorist Attack On Israelis
Larry Derfner is a far-left Israel-hating writer who has frequently contributed to the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles. How could an Israel-hater contribute to the Jewish Journal of Los Angeles? Because the Jewish Journal is a leftist publication and the … Continue reading
War Is Sometimes The Answer
Rachel posts to FB: wonders about those who say “war is not the answer”, yet also sympathize with *terrorists* who attack innocent civilians, calling them “freedom fighters”. Isn’t that what soldiers in, say, Afghanistan and Iraq consider themselves – people … Continue reading
Danielle Berrin Interviews Israeli Singer Idan Raichel
Sara* emails: Danielle Berrin MC Idan Raichel in Los Angeles last night: Organized at the valley JCC by MATI (Israeli organization) $60. a couple (2 tickets) including a CD. The price of a single ticket: $40, for not sitting in … Continue reading
What Is Love?
Love first hit me in third grade. Debbie Hick was a girl in my class. She had red hair and freckles and was solidly built. She was smart and tough and funny. I loved her. I never told her that. … Continue reading
Why Do The Irish Hate Israel?
Kevin Myers writes: What is it about Israel that prompts such a widespread departure from common sense, reason and moral reality? As another insane flotilla prepares to butt across the Mediterranean bringing “aid” to the “beleaguered” people of Gaza, in … Continue reading
When El Al Flew From Tehran To Israel
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager spoke to Dan Saadon, VP of El Al Airlines, about how safe, meaningful and fun it is to travel in Israel. Dennis said that he flew from Tehran to Tel Aviv in the … Continue reading
The Beauty Of The Land Of Israel Reminds Me Of This Black Chick
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Who Wants To Ride A Wild Pony? I Prefer Sedate Ladies
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