
The response to the latest terrorist attack in Boston shows that the US is in complete denial about the nature of their enemy, let alone how to defeat it. [Times…
The response to the latest terrorist attack in Boston shows that the US is in complete denial about the nature of their enemy, let alone how to defeat it. [Times…
A comparison between the way Obama has directly addressed Israel vs the Arab world as seen through the language and content of his recent speech at Jerusalem vs his speech…
Discussion about a report on hate speech on Facebook. The masters of the social network are out of their depth in recognizing hate speech and policing it in the brave…
In the wake of some inappropriate comments on sex abuse by a prominent Rabbi and a huge backlash, an important lesson to all Rabbis about the need to be able…
The Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem is a hugely popular place for the traditional Friday night prayers. This quirky piece takes an economist’s view of how one…
It’s time the world took an expectations-based approach to the conflict in the Middle East. Are we being rational in the way we respond to different events? Is there a…
The Menorah is one of the most enduring Jewish symbols we have – instantly recognizable, and adopted as part of the emblem of the state of Israel. The menorah lit…
A satirical piece on the strategy of Palestinians to position as victims rather than get involved in the steps to genuinely build a state. That the UN decrees they are…
Discusses the recent military strike on Gaza by Israel, and whether this will make a real difference or if Israel is locked in a ‘Groundhog Day’ pattern of responding to…