Don’t worry, Paul, I won’t call you an anti-Semite in this post. I’ll just explain something important about your short blog today about Beinart’s Crisis of Zionism. Namely...
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What it means to be a Jew among some Arabs
Seriously, I have no idea how to describe the following. I strongly encourage everyone who has a couple of minutes to spare to watch this video. Also note that the accuser is a Salafist, from the...
Putting some perspective on things – the Colonel and his Gun
Shalom Eisner is apparently a very brave and capable officer. He acted bravely under fire in the 2006 Lebanon War, has helped a Palestinian woman deliver a child en route to hospital and has received...
A Poem for Gunter Grass: The Tin Ear
As Gunter Grass, Nobel Prize winning German author of The Tin Drum has published a poem, I thought this was an auspicious moment for me to test my poem-writing chops… The Tin Ear There is a man...
Avraham Tal acoustic version of Kol Galgal
Avraham Tal has one of Israel’s most unique voices and I stumbled across this acoustic version of Shotei HaNevuah’s (fools of the prophecy) Kol Galgal which is simply astounding. Take a...
Erez Lev Ari shows us how to write a love song
Erez Lev Ari is an excellent musician and songwriter. Only on his second album, he already has a number of songs that are unforgettable. Here is one of them.