Writing this came about as a suggestion from a friend after I experienced the first ‘live’ antisemitic comment directed to me personally. That I will explain later. She was more than very surprised that this had not happened to me previously, how I’d got so far in life without experiencing …
Read More »O little town of Bethlehem.
O little town of Bethlehem How still we see thee lie. This little tid-bit is from Kay Wilson, a person I am proud to call a friend. Kay is a British-born Israeli tour guide, jazz musician and cartoonist. She is the survivor of a brutal terror attack. Since the attack …
Read More »My Condolence Letter to the Parents of Muataz Ibrahim Hijazi
President Mahmoud Hamas, I mean Abbas, has sent a condolence letter to the parents of Muataz Ibrahim Hijazi, who last Wednesday night, shot an unarmed man in the chest and stomach three times. Abbas told Hijazi’s parents that their son “rose to the heavens as a martyr for the defense …
Read More »Arlene in Israel – Burning Hatred and Darkness.
Chaya Zissel Braun the three-month old baby girl killed by a terrorist using his car as a weapon, was laid to rest at midnight last night. Her death came about after the terrorist’s car slammed into her stroller, sending her flying some ten meters into the air. She landed on …
Read More »“The Israeli Army Killed Palestinian Children For Sport”: Vivid imaginations run rampant
It’s instructive to note how elements within the Western BDS movement reacted to the kidnapping crisis that began on 12 June and had its tragic denouement this week. From the start, conspiracy theories abounded. The earliest consisted of allegations that Israel had faked the kidnapping of the three tragic teenagers …
Read More »Pyne warns universities to act on campus racism.
This is just charming and most unacceptable at our National University!!! For overseas readers of Jews Down Under, Christopher Pyne is a Federal Member of Parliament and is the Minister for Education and Leader of the House. This article from the Australian is behind a Pay Wall here: UNIVERSITY orientation …
Read More »Open letter from Kay Wilson.
An open letter from Kay Wilson to St James Church, Piccadilly, England “And it came to pass that in December 2010, two Palestinian shepherds left their little town near Bethlehem and set out to walk ten miles across the Judean Hills. There in the forest, they kept watch by …
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