New 1920 document sheds light on Bedouin land claims
The new treasure map to Bedouin landholdings Seth J. Frantzman Originally published in Mida in English and Hebrew In the fall of 2013 the organization Rabbis for Human Rights was […]
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Pakistan and terror: We know what we know
Originally published in The Jerusalem Post, March 25, 2014 By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In the film Zero Dark Thirty, one of the CIA men in Pakistan tells his station chief, […]
Lessons from a 1940 era anti-Semitic film
(This column was originally published in The Jerusalem Post, March 20, 2014) On November 29, 1940, the film Der Ewige Jude (“The Eternal Jew”) opened in theaters across the Third […]
Will Erdogan ever overreach?
When will his reach finally exceed his grasp, resulting in it all coming crashing down around him? By Seth J. Frantzman There are many cliches for ‘Biting off more than […]
Israel’s k-word controversy
Terra incognita: Israel’s k-word: Can Holon teach us a lesson in racism? By Seth J. Frantzman, March 5, 2014 (The Jerusalem Post) At a conference at the Ruppin Academic Center, […]
Glick’s new book: One-state solution mapped out
A bold proposal By Seth J. Frantzman, review of Caroline Glick’s new book ‘The Israeli Solution: A One-State Plan for Peace in the Middle East’ ‘I saw that the Palestinians […]
Women in sport
A sporting chance By Seth J. Frantzman, published March 7, 2014 In the 2012 London Olympics, one of the runners in the women’s 800 meters stood out from the rest […]
Take me to J Street? Film review
Taking J Street to task By Seth J. Frantzman Published March 3, 2014. Halfway through J Street Challenge, the organization’s leaderJeremy Ben-Ami is shown detailing a laundry list of Jewish establishment organizations; […]
The segregated acceptance committee society
Israel’s segregated ‘acceptance committee’ society By Seth J. Frantzman, January 29, 2013 (The Jerusalem Post) Looking at the election breakdowns for small communities in Israel recently, I was struck by […]
