Israel Diaries

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Ben-Dror Yemini: Not Always Saying What is Comfortable to Hear

This is my translation of an op-ed written by Ben-Dror Yemini, originally published on the Yediot Ahronot website on 6 Feb 2020 and posted here with his permission. Note that there are two topics that he undertakes in this one piece. * * * * * He Offered Praise but Brought on a Disaster It […]

Industry of Lies: Answer to fake news and fake academia

The subject matter of this book can make your blood boil. But reading it made me smile. First of all, the title is quite unique in our contemporary world: Industry of Lies: Media, Academia, and the Israeli-Arab Conflict. Until the 1980s, the conflict was, indeed, called the Israeli-Arab conflict. Once the Arabs in Judea & […]