Marrickville On Steroids.
Sold A Pup The Greens have landed themselves slam dunk right back in the middle of their worst Marrickville moment nightmare and have added a dimension that makes the whole show look like a horror...
View ArticleBDS – Boycott Dates
As readers will know, Dates were one of the Seven Species in ancient Israel: The Seven Species (Shivat Haminim in Hebrew) are the seven types of fruits and grains named in the Torah (Deuteronomy 8:8)...
View ArticleIsrael’s right to live in peace – BDS and the big lie
Israel has always had a weakness with PR; it is one of the perpetual down-sides of a nation having more serious issues to think about whilst also being faced with an enemy with a far larger...
View ArticleArlene from Israel – Fighting with Head High.
“Imagine if there was a country you had no personal connection to, that people accused of being an apartheid state. This state was constantly condemned all over the world, and in the UN, for war...
View ArticleO 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...
View ArticleWhy Jewish Refugees are the correct response to BDS.
The man behind the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel, Omar Barghouti, is a PhD student at Tel Aviv University. Yes, you read that right — Tel Aviv, Israel, home of “apartheid”...
View ArticleHow the Zionist-Left Prolongs the Arab-Israel Conflict
This is re-published from 2013. The Zionist-Left is responsible, at least in part, for prolonging the long Arab war against the Jews of the Middle East. It is also responsible, at least in part, for...
View ArticleEU’s Choice of Labels: “Made in West Bank” &“Anti-Semite”
The European Union has taken upon itself to challenge the labelling of products that are made east of the Green Line as “Made in Israel”. They should consider international norms and the Oslo Accords...
View ArticleFrom Southampton to Exeter, 109 miles of extremism.
A few months ago, I predicted the failed conference in Southampton would only be the start, so it comes as no surprise to see that several of the crew who were meant to have the main stage at...
View ArticleArlene from Israel: The Big Stuff
As has become my practice now, I start with some good news. Prime Minister Netanyahu visits a militant wounded in Syria, at a field hospital in Israel. Credit: PressTV As to this first item, it’s...
View ArticleAmerican Jewish Liberalism- not right for Australia.
Guest Post written by Professor William (Bill) Rubinstein. ========= This may now be old news, but there are still a number of useful points to be made about the JCCV, Feiglin, and related subjects....
View ArticleFrom Immorality to Illegality.
Last week was a mixed bag on the BDS front, with some good, some bad and some very, very ugly. In the bad department, the National Womens’ Studies Association in the US joined the conga-line of Israel...
View ArticleA silence worth breaking, the reservists fight back.
For anyone living outside of Israel and opposed to the delegitimisation of Zionism, it is difficult not to be aware of the movement called ‘Breaking the Silence’ (BTS). ‘ The Boycott movement...
View ArticleOpen letter to the anti-Israel Left.
Guest post by Julie Nathan. This letter is addressed to that small fraction of the political Left which not only criticises Israeli government policies or practices, but also demonises and denigrates...
View ArticleNoor al Haqiqa.
Every once in awhile an honest antisemite drops by to say hello at Israel Thrives. The image to your left is the avatar of one Noor al Haqiqa. Somehow or other Noor came across a piece that I wrote a...
View ArticleLies and more lies. Raw hate on campus
At what point does a university assist in inciting and supporting violence? How about charities and NGOs that are supposed to be on a mission of peace? These are questions I was left asking myself...
View ArticleThe European Union Can Go Straight to Hell .
Raphael Ahren, writing in the Times of Israel, tells us: Without the Israeli-Palestinian conflict there would be no Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, the European Union’s envoy to Israel said...
View ArticleSFSU President Leslie Wong Supports Incitement Against Jews.
San Francisco State University President, Leslie Wong, very much admires the General Union of Palestine Students (GUPS). He even said that “GUPS is the very purpose of this great university.” The...
View ArticleTell me again – Never Again!
United Methodist Kairos Response – Peace And Justice Advocacy For Palestinians. credit: www.kairosresponse.org Supported by the United Methodist Kairos Response, a group that advocates for policies in...
View ArticleTerror returns to the heart of Tel Aviv .
“Max Brenner, come off it, there’s blood in your hot chocolate”. So the hate-filled chants went outside Max Brenner stores around Australia for a number of years after the chain became one of the main...
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