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Tag Archives: Igal Hecht
thank you for being a friend
…Meddling in Israel’s affairs. Why shouldn’t they meddle? Precisely the situation in Israel today; every inch of territory is like a city on the border; it is vital for her security. Giving it away to the Arabs exposes all her … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged B'Tselem, Benjamin Zygier, Caroline Glick, Caroline Glick Jerusalem Post, Igal Hecht, Igal Hecht Not in my Name documentary, Jessica Montell, Jewish Home Party, Keshev media watchdog group, Madame Pickwick, Muli Segev, Naftali Bennett, NGO Monitor, Niva Lanir Haaretz, Obama visit to Israel 2013
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get back: carrying the weight from Beyrouth
Sad. forlorn. A gnawing emptiness, yet at the same time grateful that perfection, spiritual perfection is finite. A pilgrim’s progress is simply that. Endless progress.They look sad, but there is joy in the journey, behind the melancholy and the desperation … Continue reading
waiter… there’s a jew in my soup
Holocaust tourism. Cultural appropriation and the vampiric meet at the crossroads between bagel and lox and hiding in the sewer for your life.It’s tempting to say this is an Oslo Accords “price tag” to pay and pinning the gall to … Continue reading
family planning
Population control. The Malthus nightmare. Limited procreation to maintain national characterstics. An affront to bourgeois values, liberal, humanistic axioms. As Allan Greenspan said, “a billion is not what it used to be.” But a billion moslems facing off against an … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Abou Zayd, Abu Zayd, Allan Greenspan, Christopher Hitchens, Gideon Levy, Gideon Levy Haaretz, Gilles Kepel, Ibn Battuta, Ibn Batuta, Igal Hecht, Kenan Malik, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marc Chagall, Mark Steyn, MK Israel Eichler, oriana fallaci, Paul Ehrlich, Sam Harris, Sam harris The End of faith, Siavosh, Sultan Salim II, Tzipi Livni, Yair Lapid, Yesh Atid
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judging a cover by its book
Biblical prophecy is always a fascinating subject, dealing as it does with the hope of golden age, a repairing of the world, a making whole, a redemption mixed with the equal propensity for apocalyptic destruction. It predates the secular utopianism … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Christopher Hitchens, Dante Republic, Francis Bacon, Franz Kafka, Igal Hecht, Jonathan Swift, Kosher Jesus, Leonard Cohen, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Milan Kundera, Nicolas Poussin, Rabbi Shalom Dov Wolpo, Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe, Richard Dawkins, Schmuley Boteach, Sir Thomas More, Walter Benjamin
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ragged glory
There is something ironic about seeing that video of Danish protesters, unarmed and non-violent getting absolutely smashed silly by riot police and then juxtaposing that footage with the same ugly use of force against illegal Jewish settlers, – breaking secular … Continue reading
Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion
Tagged Amona expulsion, Branch Rickey, Chutzpa Productions, Colonel Bird Bergen Belsen, cornell capa, eichmann trial, gilad shalit, gush katif, gush katif expulsion, Hatikva lyrics, Holocaust Remembrance Day, Igal Hecht, Naphtali Herz Imber, Noam Shalit, Robert Capa, St. George and the Dragon, Yom Ha'Shoah
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