Sometimes we come across unexpected pearls when doing field research for an article. During an interview with a resident of Avigayil, a community in the South Hebron Hills in Judea-Samaria, I was shown a short piece written last year by Benjamin Bodenhaymer, the security coordinator for Avigayil. He goes by the nickname, Budi. I wanted…
Is it possible that Muslims care more about their co-religionists in NYC than those in Hebron? Is it possible that they care more about their mosque in NYC than about the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron? Or is it just that they hate Jews more? Well, as a reader pointed out to me, we cannot say…
Important questions regarding the currently fashionable trial-by-social-and-mainstream-media are raised with the outcome of the American Kyle Rittenhouse case: the 18-year-old was found not guilty of the serious charges against him in spite of the media character assassination committed against him for the year before the verdict came down (whether or not you agree with the…
On 23 November, the Knesset held a meeting to discuss how to deal with what can, perhaps, be a kind of Israeli “Kyle Rittenhouse” case. The Israeli case involves a suspect who has been tried and found guilty in all the social and conventional media sites without trial in a court of law. Given the…
Not only is the news replete with an intensity and frequency of violence in the South Hebron Hills region that has not been seen for a long time, but all of it is being blamed on the settlers. Gantz has joined the left-leaning media in the blame-game, seemingly accepting news reports without even calling for…
The curtain has been pulled back on a certain trick played by anti-Israel activists operating in Judea and Samaria, and we see the “Wizard of Oz” as he really is. I don’t know whose idea this was: that of the Arabs or of their Jewish anti-Israeli co-conspirators or of the European countries footing the bill…
I am still trying to catch up with all the violence that has been taking place in the South Hebron Hills region of late. Last Wednesday, 10 November, there was intense violence near Mitzpe Yair that perhaps parallels, in a way, the the incident that occured on Simchat Torah this year (28 Sept 2021). In…
I am still trying to catch up with all the violence that has been taking place in the South Hebron Hills region of late. Last Wednesday, 10 November, there was intense violence near Mitzpe Yair that perhaps parallels, in a way, the the incident that occured on Simchat Torah this year (28 Sept 2021). In…
Basel Adra, a very prolific B’Tselem “journalist” and activist bemoaned the fact that yesterday the IDF entered his village, a-Tuwani, and searched all the houses: This morning the occupation forces stormed My village Tuwani closed all the entrance. And started searching the houses. Damaged the things in their and stop me and another activists from…
Basel Adra, a very prolific B’Tselem “journalist” and activist bemoaned the fact that yesterday the IDF entered his village, a-Tuwani, and searched all the houses: This morning the occupation forces stormed My village Tuwani closed all the entrance. And started searching the houses. Damaged the things in their and stop me and another activists from…
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