Archive for May 16th, 2008
Israelis Attacked in Perth, Western Australia
Israellycool reader, real-life friend and fellow blogger Gedalia posts about a possible anti-Semitic/anti-Israel attack that occurred in Perth a few nights ago.
This story started last Thursday. I received a call from a friend in Melbourne. Usual story – there are two Israeli backpackers coming to Perth. Can I take them in for Shabbat, help them [...]
A Muslim Celebrates Israel’s 60th Birthday
Do yourselves a favor and read this fantastic op-ed by Salim Mansur, a Muslim associate professor of political science at the University of Western Ontario.
The 60th anniversary of Israel’s birth is a milestone as was every other such anniversary going back to that defining moment for Jews and non-Jews alike when David Ben-Gurion proclaimed independence [...]
Bush is No Einstein
Detractors of President George Bush love to insinuate that he is no Einstein.
They may have a point.
Speaking of the “promise of God” for a “homeland for the chosen people” in Israel, Bush told the Knesset after a visit to the Roman-era Jewish fortress at Masada: “Masada shall never fall again, and America will always stand [...]
