By Uri Avnery Shepherd Hotel, Sheikh Jarrah Neighborhood, Arab East Jerusalem FIRST, AN honest disclosure: I loved the Shepherd hotel very much. In the first years after the Six-Day War, I was a frequ… more →
INTIFADAwrote 6 days ago: By Bruce S. Ticker PHILADELPHIA–Where’s a J Street when you really need one? For a very lo … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: We had a generally mellow day today, reading, resting and witnessing the timeless flow of commerce a … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: President Barack Obama spoke about the aspiration for peace and the necessity of war in his Nobel Pe … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Causes Finally, we come to the question, how did the war start? It is fair to say that the seeds for … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Conduct Why did Israel win the Six Day War? There are a few reasons. First, it attacked preemptively … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Saul Bellow's 1976 journey to Jerusalem makes for memorable reading. In almost exactly a month, … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Kill Enemy Children: Jewish Edict. Hundreds of children were killed in Israel’s war on … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I’ll admit that it’s not easy to post about the Middle East, which is why I generally stay away from … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin Ori Nir is the spokesman for Americans for Peace Now. In an article ent … more →
wrote 2 months ago: 1429 Joan of Arc liberated Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier. 1677 The future Mary II of England married Wil … more →
wrote 2 months ago: By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 11-3-09 In her recent Jerusalem Post Magazine column, in which s … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Obama to Send Video to Rabin Memorial | NJDC Blog. … more →
wrote 2 months ago: This week marks the anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin’s assassination in 1995. Israelis are divided … more →
wrote 2 months ago: That ain’t workin’, that’s the way you do it Money for nothin’ and your chic … more →
wrote 2 months ago: E.R. RAMACHANDRAN writes: Why didn’t Mahatma Gandhi get the Nobel Peace Prize? To answer this questi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I found some strange stories about Nobel laureates. 1. Robert Lucas is winner of the 1995 Nobel Priz … more →
wrote 2 months ago: As I came downstairs this morning, I was given the remote control and said I maybe wanted to check o … more →
wrote 3 months ago: "The Obama crazies, and why they're not going away." By Philip Weiss I received my hom … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I would like to encourage you to read Thomas Friedman’s recent column in the New York Times re … more →