A tour of kibbutz Tzuba, A refuge in the hills
SETH J. FRANTZMAN Reuven Kalifon works as a night guard at Kibbutz Tzuba, where he has lived 35 years. It gives him time to think about Jewish history. “What is […]
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Stop ‘saving’ Africa
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Since 2005, LifeStraw, billed as “cheap, portable personal water purifier,” has been picking up awards; Esquire said it was an innovation of the year in 2005, […]
Daniel Hannan: Free markets can help bring peace to MidEast
Daniel Hannan: Free markets can help bring peace to MidEast By SETH J. FRANTZMAN “Imagine a property based free market in Gaza…maybe if that option were on the table and […]
Discussing the Saudi King
Four Charlie Hebdo stories media misunderstood
In the aftermath of the January 7 attacks by Said and Cherif Kouachi on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris; the subsequent manhunt, and the attack on a kosher supermarket […]
What everyone missed in Burg’s appearance at Hadash
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN It was the talk of the town. “Can you believe Avraham Burg went to a Hadash meeting on Shabbat?” Everyone in the media business was talking […]
If the media reported Neo-Nazi terror the way it does Jihadist terror
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Militants take over bus station Channel 45 Live broadcast Newscaster: “We are live here on the scene, we understand that armed men have taken over a […]
The shackles of the past permanently harm Israel’s left
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Another former director of an Israeli intelligence service has joined the chorus worrying about Israel’s future, and waxing nostalgic for the good old days of “his” […]
Brilliant allegorical short film
Check out, http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/383057/the-best-71-second-animation-youll-watch-today/ http://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/383057/the-best-71-second-animation-youll-watch-today/
How to be a good oped writer (ironic)
By Seth J. Frantzman How to be a good oped writer: Write with the consensus, preach to the converted, be just passionate enough to make people think you care, use […]
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