Quote of the Day
“I’ve always admired Israel’s extraordinary fortitude and resilience in being able to survive the constant attacks and the determination still of many countries to destroy it.” – Australian Prime Minister John Howard
Archive for September, 2006
Getting the Word Out
I recently downloaded iTunes 7, and so far have not experienced any of the well publicized problems associated with this latest version. One of the neat new features is the rankings for each of the categories. The Israellycool podcast is listed in the Religion & Spirituality: Judaism category, and is currently languishing in 97th place [...]
Sep 24, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
The First Annual Muslim Protest Awards
Most Likely to Have Caught His Privates in His Zipper Award: Winner: Honorable mention: Most in Need of a Good Dentist Award Winner: Honorable mention: I’ll Have What He’s Having Award Worst Effigy of the Pope Award Winner: Worst Translation into English Award Winner:
Sep 24, 2006 | 23 comments | View Post
L’Shanah Tovah
As Rosh Hashana approaches, I would like to wish all of my Jewish readers a Shana Tova U’metuka. Posting to resume Monday.
Sep 22, 2006 | 2 comments | View Post
Sloppy Journalism of the Day Award
…goes to Time for this doozy: The Many Obstacles to an Israeli Attack on Iran It has taken out an Iranian nuclear reactor before, but Israel doesn’t have a lot of good options this time around. Media Backspin pointed this out a couple of days ago, and they still haven’t realized the mistake and corrected [...]
Foreign Press Complicity in Terrorism
They are not just doctoring and staging photographs, folks. Armored vehicles that were given to foreign news agencies operating in the country with the authorization of the State of Israel, may be used by hostile groups to carry out terror attacks against Israel, Director of the Government Press Office Danny Seaman warned in a letter [...]
Sep 22, 2006 | 3 comments | View Post
Separated at Birth
Best-selling Turkish novelist, Elif Shafak, and Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow. (Inspired by Fark)
Sep 22, 2006 | 0 comments | View Post
Buddies
Let’s check up on our UN peacekeeping friends and see what they are up to.. A Spanish U.N. peacekeeper shakes the hand of a Lebanese Hezbollah supporter wearing a yellow T-shirt and carrying a Hezbollah flag as he marches in the southern village of Kfar Kila, Lebanon, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006, on his way to [...]
Sep 22, 2006 | 7 comments | View Post
Radical Approach
British Home Secretary John Reid has made a seemingly reasonable request of British Muslims. Needless to say, Muslim rage has ensued. The home secretary, John Reid, was today heckled by protesters as he made a speech in east London urging Muslim parents to monitor their children. The first interruption came from Abu Izadeen, who [...]
Sep 20, 2006 | 9 comments | View Post
