Mahathir, 10 years ago: Jews rule the world Ten years ago in the last months of 2003, the since-forgotten yet highly instructive Mahathir Affair took place. At the Organization of the Islamic Conference summit in 2003 in Kuala Lumpur, then-Malaysian … [Read More]
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Europe’s criminal view of Israel According to a study published in 2011 by the University of Bielefeld on behalf of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, a political foundation associated with the German Social Democratic Party, some 150 million Europeans view Israel … [Read More]
Can Israel be a country like any other? The mistaken concept that Israel will become a country like all others has already had a long shelf-life in parts of Zionist history. One tiny but typical example was when Jewish prostitutes … [Read More]
Israel: Twenty years after Oslo On September 13, it will be 20 years since the Oslo agreements were signed. Today’s political situation in the Middle East is far from the one Abba Eban perceived when I interviewed him a few … [Read More]
How to fight the academic boycott more effectively How can the academic boycott of Israel be fought more effectively? This question becomes increasingly relevant as anti-Israeli forces, whether on various campuses or within professional associations, push for actions against Israel. … [Read More]
European Parliament: More words replace an anti-Semitism task force The European Parliament recently voted down the proposed establishment of a special task force on anti-Semitism. This occurred in spite of the unprecedented levels of anti-Semitic incidents in 2014 occurring within … [Read More]
In memoriam: Dan Vittorio Segre Perhaps only out of Italian Jewry and at rare intervals can such colorful personalities emerge like Prof. Dan Vittorio Segre, who passed away recently at the age of 92. Segre grew up in an assimilated … [Read More]
Islamic fundamentalism, the permanent threat Mordechai Abir, who passed away two weeks ago, was a professor of Middle Eastern and Islamic studies at the Hebrew University. He was also a fellow of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, and the … [Read More]
Is a second Holocaust possible? Is a second Holocaust possible? This is a justified question in view of the past century’s genocide, as well as the current massive and extreme hate-mongering against Israel and Jews. History shows that genocide is … [Read More]
The ADL anti-Semitism survey: Strengths and drawbacks Results from the recent ADL global survey of anti-Semitism indicate that there are 70 anti- Semites for every Jew. Thus, if the world’s billion-plus adult anti-Semites were living in a single country, it … [Read More]