https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/11/02/the-centenary-of-the-balfour-declaration-myths-and-facts/Today, 2nd November 2017, is the 100th anniversary of the famous Balfour Declaration. Before I begin let us just recall what was said in the declaration itself: Those mere 67 fateful words set history on […]
https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/11/02/anzac-day-centenary-celebrations-battle-of-beer-sheva/Anzac day, marking the victorious battle for Beer Sheva by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War against the Ottoman forces, occurs just before Balfour Day. Yesterday was the centenary of Anzac […]
https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/10/30/bad-sporting-behaviour-by-the-arabs-at-the-international-judo-competition-in-abu-dhabi/Last week (while I was otherwise occupied) the International Judo Federation (IJF) held its annual competition in Abu Dhabi. The behaviour of the Arab hosts as well as other Arab teams was absolutely disgraceful and […]
http://abuyehuda.com/2017/10/protecting-our-honor/There once lived a rich and powerful man. One day, bandits stole a water jug; but instead of taking it back and punishing the bandits — which would have been easy, since he had many […]
https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/10/27/good-news-friday-cochlear-implant-edition/This week my Good News Friday post is going to be completely personal, though it relates to Israel’s medical industry. I am sitting in Jerusalem right now, keeping my daughter Vered and son-in-law Pini company […]
http://abuyehuda.com/2017/10/jenny-listman-vs-elie-wiesel/A woman named Jenny Listman wrote a blog post accusing recently deceased Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel of touching her inappropriately at a public event 28 years ago, when she was 19. Today when the subject […]
http://abuyehuda.com/2017/10/the-reform-jewish-al-aqsa/Ha’aretz, Judy Maltz: In a sign of the growing rift between the Israeli government and Diaspora Jewry, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be appearing this year at the annual conference of the Jewish Federations […]
https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/10/20/good-news-friday-222/In the spirit of my previous post, what better way to finish the week than with another Good News Friday post. Let’s start with some excellent news from Israel’s biomedical sector. Israeli researchers have engineered […]
http://abuyehuda.com/2017/10/ending-israels-abusive-relationships/The Jerusalem Post reports, Israel’s representatives to the judo Grand Slam event in Abu Dhabi have been told that they will once more not be allowed to compete under their country’s flag. The blue-and-white delegation […]
https://anneinpt.wordpress.com/2017/10/19/my-40th-aliya-anniversary/Today, exactly 40 years ago, on the Thursday between Bereishit and Noach, I made aliya from England. (The exact date was 13th October 1977, Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan 5738). In the beginning… I fell in love […]
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