Tag: Arab-Israeli Conflict

Professor Benny Morris, Part I – “Jihad and Antisemitism in the 1948 War”

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Professor Benny Morris – Professor of History, Middle East Studies Department, Ben Gurion University Part I – “Jihad and Antisemitism in the 1948 War” ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2016 St. Antony’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Professor Benny Morris – Part II – “Jihad and Antisemitism in the 1948 War”

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Professor Benny Morris – Professor of History, Middle East Studies Department, Ben Gurion University Part II – “Jihad and Antisemitism in the 1948 War” ISGAP-Oxford Summer Institute 2016 St. Antony’s College, Oxford, United Kingdom Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Why is Europe turning a blind eye to Islamic occupation?

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In a world beset by terrorism and humanitarian disasters, the international community remains fixated on the State of Israel. The one and only state of the Jewish people, back in their historical homeland, is a beacon of democracy in the Muslim-Arab sphere devoid of human rights, left behind by social and economic progress and subject […]

Major-General Yaakov Amidror, “The War Against the Jewish State: Countries, Terror Organizations and BDS”

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Maj.-Gen (Ret.) Yaakov Amidror Former National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Israel and the Head of the National Security Council from 2011 to 2013.  September 27, “The War Against the Jewish State: Countries, Terror Organizations and BDS” Location: NaUKMA Museum, National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy, 2 Skovorody St. Time: 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. Introductory Greetings […]

Nazis, Jihadists, and Jew Hatred

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The day before his suicide Adolf Hitler issued a plea to humanity to continue to “resist mercilessly the poisoner of all nations, international Jewry.”[1] Those who have most fervently heeded that call are not the neo-Nazis but the Islamic Jihadists. The association between National Socialism and Islamic Jihadism goes back to Hasan al-Banna’s founding of […]

The Terror Attack in the Tel Aviv Sarona Market

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By now there is wide coverage in various media outlets of the terror attack in Tel Aviv close to IDF Headquarters.  The Atlanta Journal & Constitution – which did not report on the shooting – reported today on a few reactive measures enacted by Israel. The confusion of the first moments was understandable and initially […]

Erdogan, the AKP and Antisemitism

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Turkey’s 15-20,000 Jewish community is on high alert. Just a few months ago Sky News broke a story that Islamic State, otherwise known as ISIS or ISIL, was planning attacks specifically against Turkey’s Jews. Inevitably, security was heightened, schools were closed and community events were postponed. The alert points to the precarious situation of Turkey’s […]

Antisemitism and anti-Zionism: Same Idea, New Cloak

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Comparing antisemitism and Anti-Zionism and showing that the latter is the modern form of the former may be easy if we simply use the US state department 2010 definition of antisemitism that states that “Antisemitism is a certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews. Rhetorical and physical manifestations of antisemitism […]

Colombia Unbecoming: Hate Week Comes to Latin America

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What is known in English as Israel Apartheid Week (IAW) has made it to Colombia in the form of the Semana contra el Apartheid Israelí. The “week” consisted of a 4 hour session on April, Friday 22, at a public university in Bogotá, featuring Palestinian, South African, Brazilian and Colombian speakers, and a 4 hour […]

Israel, Jews and the Left

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       According to a recent New York Times article “protesting Israel has become practically an elective for liberal college students furious about the growth of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, and the ranks of left-wing Jewish groups advocating boycott of Israeli products have swelled.” [1]/        The transformation of the […]