There is what amounts to a civil war going on in my country and no one seems to notice… Israeli Arabs, citizens of Israel, are attacking Israeli Jews simply because they are Jewish. Last week there was an attempt to lynch Israeli government workers who made the “mistake” of driving through East … More Country on fire
This video is from http://www.honestreporting.com/a/films.asp June 2007 It portrays what continues to be the daily reality of Sderot and the surrounding towns in Israel.
FACT SHEET FOR “THE WAR IN THE SOUTH” From ICAN Director, Stuart Palmer http://www.haifadiarist.blogspot.com a) There is a major humanitarian problem in Israel. Sderot has borne over 50% of all missiles launched and 20% of the town’s 20,000 population has left. Industry has lost millions of shekels, some have closed increasing unemployment. b) With the … More WAR IN THE SOUTH
Special Report: The Hamas Propaganda War Dear HonestReporting Subscriber, Images of Gaza plunged in darkness alongside pictures of Palestinians streaming across the border to Egypt provided Hamas with a significant public relations victory last week. It wouldn’t have been possible without the complicity of major media, all too happy to invoke the usual narrative of … More HonestReporting update from January 28 – worth reading!
Amidst all the difficulties, the mess, the much too long history of turmoil in Israel – this story is worth reading. When everything looks dark there is hope in the smallest of actions… My Cab Ride to Beirut By David Bogner OK, truth be told, I didn’t actually take a taxi to the capital of … More My Cab Ride to Beruit
Dear all, I haven’t been writing lately but I did want to take a moment to wish everyone a wonderful holiday season – whatever holiday you celebrate! Here’s something nice for all who just celebrated Hanukah. I believe the rest of you can enjoy it as well. . No matter what your religion the … More Happy Holidays!
Dear all, Old friends and new friends, This is the beginning of my new blog. I have been writing for years – it started with internet “pen pals”, progressed to a blog on Yahoo360 and now I have transitioned to this new blog. Here I have more tools to work with and, I believe, these … More Hello world!
Inspiration from Zion: This is a Love Story 