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My thoughts, assertions and observations on issues important to me as a Jew, a Zionist, a Revenant in Yesha and as an inquisitive human being.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

The Blue Glove and Ziad Abu Ein (UPDATED)

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In this video documenting the incident near Adei-Ad, see the blue glove: I'll return to it shortly.  But first, here's one ...

The "One-Sentence Media Bias" Maneuver

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How easy is it to perform a media bias maneuver? Just one sentence can do it. How? Here :- Exiled from Canaan in antiquity, Jews ar...
Sunday, December 07, 2014

Oiled Media Bias at the BBC

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Consider this opening line: The first time I realised how delicious olive oil from the West Bank can be was more than ten years ago when ...
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Reuters is Anti-Zionist? Or Who Hates Us More

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If it is, it started a while ago: Source If you think today's media is bad, try something like this : “I freely admit that th...
Friday, December 05, 2014

While Wearing Tallitot

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I took the liberty of translating Tzur Ehrlich's poem that appeared in Makor Rishon on November 21, 2014. While Wearing Tallitot Whe...
Thursday, December 04, 2014

'Accused' in a NYTimes' Headline

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From today: Palestinian Teenager Accused of Stabbing 2 Israelis By JODI RUDOREN Two Israeli men were wounded in an attack in a West Bank ...
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Tuesday, December 02, 2014

Uncultivated/Cultivated

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I was at Esh Kodesh today and snapped the following photographs: That view is looking north towards Qusra whose homes you can make out...

Scenes from the Temple Mount Morning Kollel

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As we know, for the past almost three years, the Islamic Movement-North has been funding, probably with money from Gulf States, Muslims to s...

Jordan is Palestine, Archaeologically

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I know the Hashemites get all uneasy when anyone reminds them, like with my Fraction Principle , that any territorial and/or administrative ...
Monday, December 01, 2014

Nothing Much New Under the Middle East Sun

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From Palestine Media Watch Israeli Parliament Member Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount in September 2000 was used by the PA ...

Media Bias? It's an Old Story

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In a report on Matti Friedman's latest on the media anti-Israel campaign ( here ), I caught this observation, The Arab Israeli repo...

A Matter of Safety Distance

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Members of the various Temple Mount groups and specifically MK Moshe Feiglin have pleaded with the police to establish "security space...
Sunday, November 30, 2014

Provocatively Picnicking

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Here are two snaps from this video taken today, Sunday, on the Temple Mount: The Murabitoun, those Waqf-hired Islamic-paid mercen...

Abbas Also Is Against the Status Quo

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President: We are no Longer Able to Live with the Status Quo Oops. The other status quo, not the one on the Temple Mount: CAIRO, No...

Quoting Jabotinsky on a 'Jewish State' and its Arabs

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Michael Brenner  has a blog post wherein he writes about the new Jewish Nation State legislation and notes: It may come as a surprise...
Saturday, November 29, 2014

What Is A 'Religious War'?

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Here is an example why the struggle for Jewish rights, under law, the secular law which guarantees free access and worship, that is, is a ...
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Friday, November 28, 2014

Is There Jewish Archaeology?

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I don't think so and for sure, our radical progressive liberals would denounce that.  So particularistic, so narrow, so anti-cultural. ...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2014

James Baldwin's Hyberbole

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Dear the late Mr. Baldwin, Your reference to the Holocaust in your complaint that Angela Davis was photographed for the cover of Newsweek...

Britain's Avishai Raviv

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I read this and Avishai Raviv* came to mind: Bob had been a member of the Special Demonstrations Squad, the domestic-intelligence-gathe...
Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Democracy and the Police Commandant

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The 'wisdom' of a police officer , the most senior in the force: It's a mistake to allow right-wing MKs on Temple Mount, P...
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YMedad
Shiloh, Benjamin District, Samaria, Israel
American born, my wife and I moved to Israel in 1970. We have lived at Shiloh together with our family since 1981. I was in the Betar youth movement in the US and UK. I have worked as a political aide to Members of Knesset and a Minister during 1981-1994, lectured at the Academy for National Studies 1977-1994, was director of Israel's Media Watch 1995-2000 and currently, I work at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem. I was a guest media columnist on media affairs for The Jerusalem Post, op-ed contributor to various journals and for six years had a weekly media show on Arutz 7 radio. I serve as an unofficial spokesperson for the Jewish Communities in Judea & Samaria.
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