Repairing Israel’s Relations with the United States In the recent Israeli election campaign, the reparation of Israeli-American relations was touted by many as being a priority for the incoming government. This claim, as formulated, however, is sufficiently deceptive to warrant being assessed … [Read More]
Category Archives: 2015
Who Funds the “Academic Scholarship” that Delegitimizes Israel? Manfred Gerstenfeld interviews Ofira Seliktar “The issue of who finances the so-called ‘academic scholarship’ that delegitimizes the State of Israel, and of who supports the variouscampus activities against it, is extremely complex and … [Read More]
The Jewish History of a Street in the Netherlands “By investigating microcosms, one often starts to see the emergence of bigger patterns. Relatively little has been written about the Jewish history of The Hague, of which the bathing resort Scheveningen … [Read More]
Some Straight Questions for Jeffrey Goldberg Jeffrey Goldberg is a senior American journalist who recently interviewed US President Barack Obama for the Atlantic Monthly.[1] He has interviewed Obama in the past, and in this latest interview, Goldberg brought up the Iran nuclear deal and … [Read More]
Dutch Anti-Israel Incitement Continues to Expand A few weeks ago, a story concerning the Netherlands gained international attention: the Holocaust and old-age pensions of a very elderly Dutch citizen were greatly reduced by the Dutch authorities because she had taken … [Read More]
BDS is Only a Small Part of the Demonization of Israel University campuses are venues where hatred of Israel is promoted by largely identifiable groups of inciters. The hatred can manifest itself in a variety of ways. Biased teaching about … [Read More]
The Obsessive Belgian Anti-Israel Bias Manfred Gerstenfeld interviews Joël Kotek “The obsessive Belgian anti-Israelism originates from three easily identifiable factors, as I pointed out years ago. The first one combines the Christian anti-Semitic belief with the progressive tradition which identifies … [Read More]
France: The Early Diagnosis of the New Anti-Semitism Anti-Semitism in Europe has increased to a level where many committed Jews ask themselves if they should emigrate. The same is true for a significant number of more assimilated Jews. Even more widespread across the Jewish … [Read More]
The Widespread German Hatred of Jews and Israel At the beginning of the 1990s, I interviewed a board member of one of Germany’s largest banks. The interview took place within the framework of research for my first book which dealt … [Read More]
Alberto Nisman’s Mysterious Death in Argentina Manfred Gerstenfeld’s interviews Gustavo Perednik “In January 2015, 51-year-old Argentinian prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead in his home with a gun near his left hand, the day before he was due to present … [Read More]