Archive for December 9th, 2003

Burying the Truth?

I will be appalled if this is actually true. The Israeli government, stymied by the problem of how to dispose of the remains of scores of Palestinian suicide bombers, secretly buried them anonymously in cemetery plots throughout the country.. The burials became public after residents of the Kibbutz Revadim communal farm discovered the bodies of [...]

My Apology to Egypt

Warning: The following post contains excessive levels of sarcasm It seems that us Jews owe Egypt an apology. In a December 1st article by Hassan Tahsin in Saudi Arabia’s Arab News, the columnist complained that Israel has been attacking Egypt – “the biggest threat to [Israel's] existence.” – in an assault masterminded by Finance Minister [...]

In Defence of ‘Allah’

Meryl Yourish has taken on Allah, explaining why she feels he is not a worthy nominee for Best New Blog or Best Humour Blog in the Wizbang Weblog Awards. Meryl states: I said last week that I don’t think you should vote for Allah for either Best Humor or Best New Blog in the Wizbang [...]

Return to Sender

No wonder those “human rights” groups never condemn the spilling of innocent Israeli blood. They have more pressing issues to address, like why the heck G-d’s mail is being opened. An Israeli human rights group accused the national postal authority of violation of privacy for having published letters addressed to God on its web site. [...]

15 Things I Don’t Understand About the Middle East Peace Process

Rabbi Ephraim Shore, the Israel Director for HonestReporting.com and the Hasbara Fellowships for campus Israel activism, asks the questions that need to be asked. 1. If Palestinians want to live side-by-side with Israel, then why do all government logos and websites show Palestine encompassing all of Israel, with Israel nonexistent? 2. If a primary point [...]