The Amsterdam Jewish Museum: European Award Winner “The Jewish Historical Museum (JHM) in Amsterdam is a repository of the collective memories of Dutch Jews. Here, knowledge and documents concerning the life of Jews in the Netherlands are guarded and made … [Read More]
Category Archives: Publications
Cities against Israel The city council of Leicester, UK, has decided to boycott all Israeli goods. It is a town in which 19% of the population is Muslim. The Labor party completely dominates the city council.[1] This new event is … [Read More]
The Changed Status of American Jewish Women “Until a few decades ago, Jewish women were literally written out of Jewish history. TheEncyclopedia Judaica, published in the 1960’s, contained biographies of some women but in scholarly articles, individual women and the … [Read More]
What Should French Jews Do? Nine hundred threats of violence against Jews in France have been reported within the first eleven months of the year, as stated by The Office of Vigilance against Anti-Semitism (BNVCA). Its president, Sammy Ghozlan, said … [Read More]
Danish Ambassador Promotes Anti-Israel Discrimination Applying double standards against Jews has been a classical tool of anti-Semitism. For centuries, Jews were discriminated in Europe and elsewhere through double standards because they were “not one of us.” Some examples of discrimination … [Read More]
Unaware of His Own Anti-Israeli Bias One rarely has the occasion to read articles by new foreign correspondents to Israel explaining how they try to refrain from having any bias. Derk Walters, correspondent of the Dutch daily, NRC Handelsblad, wrote such … [Read More]
Hamas is Worse than the Islamic State The word “Islamo-Nazism” is largely taboo, yet it well represents the ideology of a number of Muslim terrorist organizations. The dominant and most horrible of these criminal bodies, so far, is the Islamic … [Read More]
Paris Killings Aftermath: Symptoms of French Disease After the recent spate of killings in Paris, French President François Hollande said that, “these fanatics have nothing to do with the Muslim religion.”[1] Hollande’s words whitewash rather than clarify the problem, but his … [Read More]
Israel as a punching bag and the government’s inertia The impact of the Paris killings on French society will lead to various political and social developments. Most of these will only gradually become apparent. Many will be of importance to … [Read More]
Obama’s negligence Have the tensions between the Obama and Netanyahu administrations led to an increase in American anti-Israelism and anti-Semitism, and have these tensions spurred the movement for the delegitimization of Israel? While these questions cannot be answered scientifically, there … [Read More]