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]
Category Archives: Publications
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]
Israel and the Jews: Looking glasses on ugly Europe Events of the past summer have once again shown that much is radically wrong with the European Union. The European attitudes toward Israel and the Jews serve as excellent “looking glasses” … [Read More]
How to efficiently fight anti-Israel propaganda? In the Western world, Israel has largely lost the propaganda battle against the Arabs. More than 40 percent of Europeans believe the conspiracy theory that Israel aims to exterminate the Palestinians. In reality, the … [Read More]
The many faces of Islamo-Nazism In recent weeks several appearances of Islamo- Nazis in the European public domain have been observed. A number of demonstrations took place. In The Hague, for example, participants brandished flags of ISIS or Hamas and … [Read More]