Ha’aretz reports: The Prime Minister’s Office demanded on Wednesday that Attorney General Menachem Mazuz review the issue of recognizing those injured in attacks by Jewish terrorists as...
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Bwahahahahahaha! Where to take the significant other for first-time sex
I believe Sde Boker, the kibbutz that was home to David Ben Gurion, is likely to see a significant rise in tourism shortly. Ynet (Yediot Aharonot’s website) reports that Ben Gurion’s...
Noble Aspect of the Disengagement
There is no doubt that anger lingers on both sides, and there have been many mistakes made by both sides. Having said that, the Jerusalem Post had an editorial today (read it!) that reflects my...
Oy! Poor Leonard Cohen!
I have no idea why I leave for a few days and none of our Canadians picked up this story. They brag about loving maple syrup and hockey, but for heaven’s sake folks, this is Leonard Cohen from...
“We Fell in Love With Ourselves.” Mea culpa by a religious Zionist
I know, I know, I’ll be accused again of hating settlers, blah blah blah. But this is an interesting opinion piece originally printed in Eretz Acheret, then Maariv and now reprinted by the...
Disengaging from Gaza begins!
We’ve been debating it for months. We’ve been watching the political and media maneuvers of both sides. We’ve been hoping for differing outcomes, depending upon our position with...
Speaking to the settlers on the eve of disengagement
The Jerusalem Post comments wisely on Israel President, Moshe Katsav, as he speaks to the settlers just days before we enter the disengagement. Here are parts of the speech, translation of which is...
Housewitz – when genocide becomes pop culture
Should it surprise us that somebody made a music video with inserts of, you know, Holocaust corpses and stuff, edited into images of people partying to some house music? For many people, especially...