Archive for July 12th, 2007

Separated at Birth

Libyan defense lawyer Osman al-Bizanti, and Australian media personality Derryn Hinch.

Guest Post: “Kosher” Certification of a Different Kind

And now for something a little different….a guest post. This one is from Israellycool friend, political analyst and journalist Jeremy Wimpfheimer (who also featured on an Israellycool podcast here). Israeli restaurant owners are well accustomed to the question ‚ÄúDo you have a Teuda?,‚Äù referring to the official certificate deeming all food and food preparation to [...]

Caption This

If there ever was a picture begging for a caption, it is this one of Prince Charles handing over service medals to British soldiers who fought in Afghanistan (thanks to Shy Guy). Update: The Queen’s reaction?

The Worst Kept Secret

A few weeks after bringing us Mahmoud Abbas’ admission that the palestinians are not Israel’s indigenous people, MEMRI now bring us Ahmad Jibril (Secretary-General of the PFLP General Command) with another admission (hat tip: Elder). Ahmad Jibril: When Abu Mazen came to Damascus with his team, I asked them: “What happened to the investigation into [...]

Reasons I Love Israel #587

One of my favorite aspects of living in Israel is the feeling of solidarity between Israelis during the tough times. And since the times are by definition always tough due to the fact that a not insignificant portion of the world would like us wiped off the planet (manifested by terrorism or support for terrorism), there is plenty [...]