Tag: "History"

Those Darn Jews In Jerusalem

Those Darn Jews In Jerusalem

Jerusalem is overwhelmingly Jewish in origin.

And They’re Still Trying To Tell Us What To Do

And They’re Still Trying To Tell Us What To Do

What did the British ever do for Israel?

Why Is Israel In The News So Much?

Why Is Israel In The News So Much?

I’m hoping that 33 or even 333 new readers will see this in the morning: may you all be hit in the mouth!

Imperial History of the Middle East

Imperial History of the Middle East

5000 years of history in 90 seconds. See if you can spot when a palestinian state existed. (hat tip: Jewgle Perth)

Interview With My Father: Part Seventeen

A number of years ago, my father was interviewed for the Jewish Migrant Oral History Project. Thankfully, I have a copy of the interview, and I will be publishing excerpts from it in his memory. Previous installments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 Interviewer: What [...]

Interview With My Father: Part Sixteen

A number of years ago, my father was interviewed for the Jewish Migrant Oral History Project. Thankfully, I have a copy of the interview, and I will be publishing excerpts from it in his memory. Previous installments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 Interviewer: In relation [...]

Interview With My Father: Part Fifteen

A number of years ago, my father was interviewed for the Jewish Migrant Oral History Project. Thankfully, I have a copy of the interview, and I will be publishing excerpts from it in his memory. Previous installments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Interviewer: How were you [...]

Interview With My Father: Part Fourteen

A number of years ago, my father was interviewed for the Jewish Migrant Oral History Project. Thankfully, I have a copy of the interview, and I will be publishing excerpts from it in his memory. Previous installments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 Interviewer: How though did you [...]

Seven Years On

Seven Years On

A few observations on this anniversary of 9/11: Seven years on, and people still don’t get what this war is about. Heck, most people still don’t get that we are in a war at all. Nice to see how Google has commemorated this day: Al Jazeera (predictably) reports a poll which suggests that more than [...]

Interview With My Father: Part Thirteen

A number of years ago, my father was interviewed for the Jewish Migrant Oral History Project. Thankfully, I have a copy of the interview, and I will be publishing excerpts from it in his memory. Previous installments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Interviewer: You hear of things like [...]