Current Events First-Hand and Investigative Israel’s Death Penalty Paradox: The Law That Exists but Never Lives October 21, 2025 Sherry Oz No Comments In 1962, Israel executed Adolf Eichmann. It never happened again. Sixty years later, after the atrocities of October 7, the question arises: should the Jewish state execute again? Many Israelis…
Current Events First-Hand and Investigative The Media Reacts One Way to Israel and Another to Hamas July 8, 2025 Sherry Oz No Comments I posted a short Note on Substack: “How does Bibi expect to defeat Hamas if he is negotiating with Hamas?” As I was typing it, a missile alert sounded in…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events A little game I played after Kamala Harris said something about the two-state-solution August 1, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments In contrast with many videoclips shared in the virtual space showing presidential candidate VP Kamala Harris in the worst possible light, she does come across as presidential in the under…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Notice what’s wrong with the German Foreign Minister’s comment about Lebanon & Israel? June 30, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments Reporting on her call to German citizens to leave Lebanon, news articles in Israel and abroad quoted an “X” post attributed to German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock: With every rocket…
2023-24 War against Hamas and Hezbollah Current Events Why did Iran attack? Or: The Forgotten Value of the Open Media April 25, 2024 Sherry Oz No Comments This piece was written by University of Haifa Professor Amatzia Baram, expert in Middle East politics and Israeli and international consultant. He identifies an elementary error in Israeli military intelligence.…
Current Events Keeping Up With Our MKs The Law for Selection of Judges in Israel Part 1: Just so you know what it is about September 21, 2023 Sherry Oz No Comments Is the composition of the SC panel of judges about to be tampered with? Is this another stage in the volcanic upheaval in the judiciary, referred to as a regime…
Current Events Keeping Up With Our MKs OK Litzman. Dayenu! April 23, 2020 Sherry Oz No Comments As if it was not enough that Health Minister Yaakov Litzman allegedly obstructed justice by influencing the psychiatric reports offered to the courts considering the extradition of Malka Leifer. The…
Current Events From Academia Jews Colonized In Foreign Lands And At Home — Antisemitism On A Carousel November 11, 2017 Sherry Oz No Comments This is about antisemitism and mind games and colonizers and the colonized. The inspiration leading to my reflections here was found in a relatively recent article published in the prestigious…
Current Events Jew-Hate London Bridge Checkpoint, Anyone? July 12, 2017 Sherry Oz No Comments Given the spate of terror attacks in London, Berlin, Paris and Brussels, among other places, here is an idea whose time has come: checkpoints. It should not be difficult to…
Getting to Know Israel Not Haifa Get off-the-Beaten-Path on Your Next Visit October 3, 2015 Sherry Oz No Comments Whether you live here and want to know where to visit next time you have a free day to tour around your own country, or you are planning a visit…