Tag Archives: Israel Six Day War

blaming them on inertia

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Dave

…Can they be blamed for such an attitude? The average Arab is certainly not responsible for these feelings. These are the values on which he has been raised for years. For him or her to defy them would mean challenging … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged 1956 Suez War, Arab Spring Uprising Egypt, Ariel Sharon, Camp David Peace Accords, Israel Six Day War, Israel-Arab peace process, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, moshe dayan | Leave a comment

displacement and rashi: thanks for keeping the seat warm

Posted on January 2, 2013 by Dave

The Biblical argument is that for two thousand years,during which Jews wandered from country to country, Israel has remained the national home. From the beginning of the exile to this day, no matter how farflung his current host country might … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Article, Ideas/Opinion | Tagged balfour declaration, Benjamin Netanyahu, Giulio Meotti, Guy Inbar civil administration, Israel Peace Process, Israel Six Day War, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, nicholas poussin, Oz Tzion outpost cleared, Pillar of Defense IDF, Rashi, Ray Padilla Arizona | Leave a comment

garcon, there’s a yid in my coffee

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Dave

The argument, to many, is not Land for Peace, but Land is Peace. Although the nature of warfare has changed, strategic depth is still critical. That is, the final determinant is what happens on the ground. Hence, maintaining possession of … Continue reading →