Category Archives: Israel and Palestinian Arabs

A geography lesson

Posted on April 3, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

There is a groundswell of support in Israel for the soldier that shot a ‘neutralized’ terrorist as he lay on the ground. Although he has been arrested and may be tried for manslaughter or at least violating rules of engagement, … Continue reading →

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To defeat the jihad, our moral code must evolve

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

The case of the soldier who killed a wounded terrorist continues to create a political storm in Israel. In my last post, I noted that if in fact the soldier did not have good reason to believe that the terrorist … Continue reading →

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They Must Go (apologies to M. Kahane)

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

I started to write this while listening to the news on the radio Tuesday evening. There were three terror attacks in three hours today, two stabbings, one shooting. At least one person is dead, more than ten wounded, half of … Continue reading →

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Bring back the Iron Wall

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

The vicious ax attack on an unarmed security guard at a mall last Thursday night stood out among the hundreds of similar incidents in the last few months because of its extreme brutality, because the terrorist and the victim worked … Continue reading →

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Waiting for Capote

Posted on January 30, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

The right-wing Im Tirtzu group was hit by a storm of criticism, after it called a large group of Israeli authors, actors and other artists ‘moles’ or ‘foreign agents’ in Israeli culture, because of their leftist views (the Hebrew word … Continue reading →

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The PLO can’t be fixed

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

It has been revealed that a secret deal kept Switzerland free of PLO terrorism: According to the author, Swiss journalist Marcel Gyr, Switzerland was in turmoil after a spate of Palestinian terror attacks, including the February 1970 bombing of a … Continue reading →

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A culture of hate and its ‘Terror Children’

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

Israelis are used to waking up to news reports of horrific murders, sometimes mass murders, but the slaughter of 38-year old Dafna Meir, in her own home and in front of her children by a teenage Arab terrorist has been … Continue reading →

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For Dafna

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Victor Rosenthal

The murderer of Dafna Meir, a mother of 6 children has been arrested. He is a Palestinian Arab variously reported to be 15 or 16 years old, from the nearby village of Beit Amra. Arrested, unfortunately – take note, Margot … Continue reading →

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