Letters to an American Jewish Friend: A Zionist Polemic, by Hillel Halkin, Geffen Books, 2013, 246 pages. Hillel Halkin was born in 1939 and moved to Israel in 1970. He is an author, a translator and...
Author - Gil
Confidential: The Life of Secret Agent Turned Hollywood Tycoon...
Confidential: The Life of Secret Agent Turned Hollywood Tycoon Aron Milchan, by Meir Doron and Joseph Gelman, Geffen Books, 2011, 288 pages. Arnon Milchan is best known in America today as a...
An Interview with Anti-Missionary Crusader Rabbi Tovia Singer
This interview is a follow up to my previous posting about messianics and Rabbi Singer Q: What is your success rate? A: I cannot place a specific number or “rate” of successes. The...
Rabbi Tovia Singer and the Threat of Messianism
I remember when I was in high school – it was a private Jewish school – there was a special assembly one day where a man came to speak about religious cults. The school wanted to be sure to educate...
Ariel Sharon 1928 – 2014
I have always had mixed feelings about Ariel Sharon. Never one to fall in with the Israeli tradition of the cult of personality, – think Moshe Dayan, Yitzhak Rabin or David Ben-Gurion – I never...
Dieudonne M’bala M’bala: Hate Speech Vs Freedom of...
French comedian – so called – Dieudonne M’bala M’bala has made headlines recently for his Jew hatred. Yes I said Jew hatred and not anti-Semitism. Let’s just call a spade a spade...