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Gilad Is Free 19 Oct 2011 | 03:02 am
Gilad Is Free We welcome his return and hope his path to good health and normality is smooth and swift. ‘Any man’s death diminishes me, for I am a part of mankind’ and deaths in terror attacks dimin...
Spurious Fury Hides Reality 31 Aug 2011 | 10:25 am
Once upon a time there was a newspaper called the Jewish Chronicle, known as ‘the organ of Anglo-Jewry’, dismissed by younger generations as too reflective of their parents’ views, but a solid Jewish ...
OD LOH AVDA TIKVATEINU – We Haven’t Yet Lost Our Hope 4 Aug 2011 | 10:08 pm
Though this comes from the Israeli national anthem, Ha’Tikvah, The Hope, one of the most graphic uses of the line in a political context was when someone on Ehud Barak’s staff held it up, handwritten,...
OD LOH AVDA TIKVATEINU – We Haven’t Yet Lost Our Hope 4 Aug 2011 | 06:08 pm
Though this comes from the Israeli national anthem, Ha’Tikvah, The Hope, one of the most graphic uses of the line in a political context was when someone on Ehud Barak’s staff held it up, handwritten,...
I oppose the boycott bill. I call for a Boycot of All Settlement Produce – 2** 13 Jul 2011 | 12:19 am
That Israel has been the only democracy in an unwelcoming sea of petty despots and dictators is undoubted. But it is not just a matter of saying we are a democracy, it is crucial that we behave as one...
I oppose the Boycott Bill. I call for a Boycott of All Settlement Produce. 12 Jul 2011 | 07:58 am
I am very worried about Israel’s reputation amongst her friends and I am sure that as a working Chaverat Knesset you appreciate more than most how important perception is. That Israel has been the on...
Free Gilad Shalit – Free Ourselves 1 Jul 2011 | 12:44 am
Alon Idan has written an exceptionally insightful piece in Haaretz http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/why-there-is-no-national-consensus-on-gilad-shalit-1.370410 He gets to the heart of the...
First The Fire, Now These Incendiary Devices 8 Dec 2010 | 10:34 am
First The Fire, Now These Incendiary Devices In light of the announcement of the failure of Freeze of Settlement talks, Bibi ponders: ‘I wonder who in our government, especially in the Prime Ministe...
Democracy Lies Bleeding On The Knesset Floor* 29 Nov 2010 | 06:50 am
The residents of Highgate Hill are a thriving cross section of British society, in their diversity of employment and their ethnicity. Harrow-on-the-Hill and Muswell Hill are similar. Imagine for a mom...
Untitled 23 Sep 2010 | 01:25 am
“We Took It” – “We Never Left It” ( A shorter version of this appeared in The Jewish News 22/09/10) In the gap between “we took it” and “we never left it” is a reality that Israelis and many Jews are...