Friday marked the four-year anniversary of the kidnapping/capture of Gilad Schalit by Hamas, the terrorist organization which controls the Gaza Strip. In Israel, according to the Jerusalem Post, the...
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Is Ikea pro-Israel or pro-Palestinian?
From Lisa Goldman on Twitter yesterday, I learned that Ikea was not delivering furniture to Arab towns in the West Bank while continuing its delivery services in the Jewish settlements.  However...
“When we die as martyrs”
According to an article in Haaretz, the song “When we Die as Martyrs,” recorded by Jordanian production company and TV station “Bird of Paradise,” has already inspired dozens...
Israel, you had me at menorah.
Guest Post by Liza Schwartz Allow me to explain. After two years working at a publishing company in New York editing mostly romance novels, I joined Masa Israel‘s Career Israel internship...
Tel Aviv is Coolicious
Despite CK’s opinion that Tel Aviv should be renamed Hell Aviv, some aspects of Israel’s first Hebrew modern city are quite cool and less known than they should be. Here Leadel does a...
The Three Terrors
Ahmadinejad, Erdogan and Assad? Yes. It’s grossly over simplistic. It might even be a tad offensive and Caroline Glick may not be the most popular woman in Jerusalem’s Anglo writer...
Sir Elton John Does The Right Thing
Sir Elton has sold more than 250 million albums in his 40+year career. Many times more than the all the bands that cancelled their shows in Israel this year put together. Draw your own conclusions...
Israel Misconceptions on Campus
A healthy reminder that ignorance is one of our greatest enemies.