- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to former Egyptian Ambassador to Israel Mohammed Bassiouni, after the latter brought Shas’ spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef to meet Mubarak
"Snarky humor, funny photo comparisons, and frustrations with the geopolitical neighborhood all clash for a lovely symphony of madness." - Laurence Simon
"He can turn a very serious and possibly depressing piece of news and make it entertainment. That is talent, and that is why I love to read his blog." - Culture For All
"..the notorious Israellycool.com, which gently skips between right-wing rants against Islam, posts about science fiction and - what else? - blogs about the Eurovision song contest." - Tim Jonze, The Guardian
"..the liar & moral pygmy who writes Israellycool & makes feeble attempts to ridicule my views" - Dick Silverstein