FACEBOOK David Adiv BRIEF FACTS ON THE ISRAELI CONFLICT TODAY… (It takes just 1.5 minutes to read!) It makes sense and it’s not slanted. Jew and non-Jew — it doesn’t matter.1. Nationhood and Jerusalem : Israel became a nation in 1312 BC, two thousand (2000) years before the r[...]
Posts Tagged ‘history’
CHINA: #1
China has just overtaken the United States as the world’s largest economy. Meanwhile China is evicting the last of the demonstrators in Hong Kong. Who is still on Hong Kong’s streets? Nobel Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz explains what this means in Vanity Fair. Excerpts: “2014 was [...]
November 30th, 2014 - 1:22 pm § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Bertrand Russell
Saying that Christianity, with its sense of exclusive truth and devotion to conversion by any means, was a bad thing for Rome is difficult because of the false ideas still taught that ” world history” is an evolution from barbarism to the triumphs of Europe. For example, we were al[...]
November 15th, 2014 - 12:52 am § in Jews
Who Lived in Jerusalem Before The Jews?
CLICK the image to read about the oldest text from Jerusalem. ,,, written 250 years BEFORE Hebrew![...]
November 9th, 2014 - 7:36 pm § in America
Book Review: The Depression That Laissez-Faire Policy Didn’t Cure
A new book that claims the 1921 depression cured itself without government intervention is taking conservative readers by storm. It’s a timely topic; given that Rand Paul currently leads in Republican polls for his party’s 2016 presidential nomination, we’re probably going to hear[...]
Afghanistan …. 1000 years ago there were Jews.
Jerusalem – A trove of ancient manuscripts in Hebrew characters rescued from caves in a Taliban stronghold in northern Afghanistan is providing the first physical evidence of a Jewish community that thrived there a thousand years ago.[...]
China builds repica of Zhen He’s ship
Replica under construction in Nanjing Zheng He1433), , was a Hui court eunuch, mariner, explorer, diplomat, and fleet admiral during China‘s early Ming Dynasty. Zheng commanded expeditionary voyages to Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa from 1405 to 1433. The decisi[...]
Summer Read
The Search for Utopia Reaches the End of the Road in ‘American Commune’ By Jennifer Bleyer Sex and drugs and Passover Seders: In a new documentary, two sisters reflect on their years on The Farm in the 1970s[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Israel Palestine: The glimmers of peace.
As I have written before, the Gaza war may also have been needed if the Palestinian Authority is to be able to negotiate peace and create a viable state. Even without Hamas, the Palestinian State is dubious as a thriving economy. Unlike Israel with it its seven thriving ports, Palestine on the Wes[...]