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Michael Boyden

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A Failed War

05.04.2024 50

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Michael Boyden

No more army. No more work!

29.03.2024 20

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A War Too Long

08.01.2024 20

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Biased Reporting by the World Health Organization and the Red Cross

20.11.2023 20

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Bibi and Churchill

At a time of war – and Israel is at war – a country needs a leader who can be respected, who will unite the nation, and whose judgment can be...

29.10.2023 10

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Where is Bibi’s Son?

350,000 Israeli citizens have been called up by the IDF for reserve duty at one of the saddest and most difficult times in the history of Israel and...

26.10.2023 7

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A Sea Change

The term “sea change” is first recorded in Shakespeare’s The Tempest, where we read in Ariel’s Song of how Ferdinand’s father is presumed...

22.10.2023 10

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Bibi Must Go

It was Bibi who in 1995 stood on a balcony overlooking Jerusalem’s Zion Square and inflamed the crowd by attacking the government of the day while...

20.10.2023 6

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The Airlines That Abandoned Israel

Take a look at Ben Gurion airport’s flight departures board. A number of airlines, who make handsome profits out of flying passengers in and out of...

16.10.2023 20

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Pity for Gaza’s Population

My heart goes out to the families of the dead and injured in the Gaza Strip. These include children, women and the elderly, who took no part in the...

13.10.2023 10

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An Open Letter to the President of Vassar College

Dear President Bradley, I write these words as a liberal Israeli, who prays for the day when there will be a resolution of the Israeli/Palestinian...

11.10.2023 10

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The Game Is Over

Bibi’s call for national unity as Israel goes to war against Hamas would have made sense if he had not done everything in his power over the years...

10.10.2023 20

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He doth protest too much

Deputy Leader of the Knesset, Yisrael Eichler, of the charedi United Torah Judaism party is notorious for his controversial remarks. Following a...

05.10.2023 30

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Eating Pork Makes You Stupid

I never fail to be amazed by the pearls of wisdom that emanate from the mouth of Sephardi Chief Rabbi, Yitzhak Josef. Last Shabbat he told his...

02.10.2023 20

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Is This a Religious War?

Addressing the Degel Ha-Torah’s party conference on Saturday, its chairman, Knesset member Moshe Gafni, remarked that “we are at the height of a...

01.10.2023 20

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They Just Don’t Get It

There is a Hebrew film-strip that has gone viral on the digital media. Everyone needs to see it in order to understand what happened in Dizengoff...

30.09.2023 20

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Anarchy on Yom Kippur

A democracy can only flourish and survive in a society that acquiesces and is prepared to play the game by the rules. That is one of the reasons why...

26.09.2023 30

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A Country Gone Crazy

My son-in-law was arrested by police this morning as he participated in a protest in Modiin outside the home of Justice Minister Yariv Levin. A video...

11.09.2023 10

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