A rare voice Published in The Jerusalem Post Magazine 04/25/2013 14:45 By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Ben-Gurion University doctoral candidate and Jerusalem-based educator Amal Najami-Abu-Sif challenges Arab women to stand up for […]
Revealing secrets By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 04/25/2013 19:43 ‘I spent eight years here in this hotel.” Michael Bar-Zohar relaxes in a chair in the dimly lit lobby café of the Crowne […]
Peace in the Middle East? In The Jerusalem Post Magazine 04/18/2013 12:12 By SETH J. FRANTZMAN When George W. Bush was first elected, Israelis were fearful that he would follow in […]
Coastal wanderings By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 04/15/2013 12:03 Israel’s northern coast offers unique opportunities for exploring, camping and hiking. BIRDS GATHER at Ma’agan Michael. Photo: Seth J. Frantzman Fording the Tananim stream […]
Speaking freely 12/27/2012 15:08 By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Salman Rushdie. The very name conjures up derring-do and assassins, controversy and conspiracy. In Joseph Anton, the well-known author of The Satanic Verses, who spent several years […]
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN, originally in The Jerusalem Post In Jerusalem Ya’acov Mizrahi is the 72 year old owner of a butcher shop in the shuk, where he cuts and […]
Published in The Jerusalem Post Magazine on January 12, 2012 In July 1915 the US Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire down at his desk in the second story of the […]
Originally published 12/01/2011 Fania Kirschenbaum has a strong personality, and she projects it with a clear and determined voice. As the Israel Beiteinu MK articulates her views she seems to […]
BY SETH J. FRANTZMAN Originally in The Jerusalem Post Magazine Majd Ashhab looks up from her optometry instruments. “Honestly, I never faced discrimination in the workplace,” she says. “It is more common that […]
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN August 17, 2011 The Jerusalem Post An aggressive man lunges with a knife toward another man. At the last second, the intended victim pulls out a […]
Seth J. Frantzman - author - analyst 