I am proud to say that Sarkozy and I are both Zionists. Ironically, French history creates a problem similar to that facing Israel. The French and the Israelis both benefited from colonialism. The French and the Israel right to exist needs to be counterbalanced against the debts and obligati[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Israel’
Yom Hashoah: Muslim Apologists
Today is the day we mourn for the victims of the holocaust, the “Shoah.” As Jews we are taught to mourn as if this happened not to our predecessors, or even to us, but to all people. As a Jew with deep roots in el Andalus, the golden era of Jewish and Christian culture under […][...]
Did Germany’s Zionists welcome Hitler as a way to combat ‘assimilation’
The Hitler Letter Hitler’s 1919 letter urging “removal” of Jews from Germany, an original copy of which was unveiled last year by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, launched his rise to political prominence in Germany. His progress was monitored nervously by Jews, labor unions, and lovers of freedom[...]
ISRAELI EXCEPTIONALISM
Reuters, by Dan Williams JERUSALEM | Wed Mar 28, 2012 1:11pm EDT (Reuters) – In May 1972, forty years before becoming Israel’s top decision-making duo, Benjamin Netanyahu and Ehud Barak first made news on the blood-stained wing of a hijacked Belgian airliner. Disguised as tousle-h[...]
Iranians and Israelis Love Each Other on Facebook
(from Zion Square) “We love you too.” –An Iranian responding to an Israeli couple’s “Iranians We love you, We don’t want to bomb you” Facebook campaign.** Israel: Palestinian economy not stable enough for independent state – Government report obtained [...]
The Price Iran is Paying For its Nukes
Feeling the Pain in Iran (excerpts from article in Foreign Policy) Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence did something remarkable three months ago: It used its website to publish a report (link in Farsi) calling for direct talks with the country’s foe, the United States. …. President O[...]
If Obama can’t stand up to Iran and Israel, he will set the US on a direct path to another Middle East war.
America, Israel and Iran – no way out, Robert Grenier AlJazeera edited and excerpted Iran’s pursuit of nuclear arms has less to do with Israel and more to do with the threat posed by the US [GALLO/GETTY] Of course, the tacit assumption that US and Israeli interests in the region are[...]
BREAKING NEWS: The other Palestinian Conflict … Mafia vs. The Party Machine
While the intransigence of the Israelis and the PLO seems to be endless, perhaps there is a god waiting in the sidelines? Hamas and Fatah, at least seem to be talking. “We’ve turned a new page. There was a great deal of understanding and enthusiasm for working together and we were serious ab[...]
BREAKING NEWS: The UAE …. something is happening.
The Emirates airline placed a blockbuster order for 50 $18 billion in Boeing 777s at the Dubai Air Show last Sunday, despite growing fears of stalling global growth. This deal adds to the evolution of the UAE as the outpost of American influence in the middle east. A role oddly parallel to the[...]
BREAKING NEWS: Israel Avoids Election by Coalition Moving to the Left.
Last week The AVE reported that Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel, had called an early election for next September. The speculation was that this would free the right-wing PM to undermine the Obama campaign, possibly by attacking Iran. Early Tuesday, just before parliament was about to vote to dis[...]