Peace Partnership — Ending the war by vilifying IDF soldiers. Good for fund raising at least.
Saturday, August 24, an organization called The Peace Partnership ran a convention in the Arab city of Taibeh. The event was well covered in the Arabic press, aroused some controversy in the Hebrew press but was essentially ignored by the English-language press. Since the organization promises future events of this kind, it may be important […]
Still calling for “Make love not war” after Oct 7th
I find it instructive to see what people posted on their social media before Oct 7th and just after Oct 7th. I decided to look at Facebook posts for speakers at this year’s conjoint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Ceremony, a project of Combatants for Peace and the Family Circle. I vehemently object to events such as […]
How Is Israel Like Avis Rent-A-Car?
What have Israel and Avis car rentals got in common? Watch this video and see if you get the association that came to me: https://www.facebook.com/yoel.oz/videos/10100102195721277/ In 1962, Avis was losing money to top ranking car rental company, Hertz. They decided to embrace their not-number-one position with new branding, and the tagline “We Try Harder” was […]