The next revolution: Economic Zionism
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In The Jerusalem Post Every week brings disturbing economic news for Israeli society. Although the general trend is reportedly positive, for average Israelis, economic survival is […]
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The dangerous ethnic demon
The invention of Israeli ethnicism By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 08/20/2013 20:44 THE GREAT SYNAGOGUE in Tunis. Many Jews from Arab countries faced discrimination when they came. (Photo: Seth J. Frantzman) In […]
Do prisoner swaps violate the social contract?
Prisoner release and the social contract By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 08/13/2013 22:54 Hundreds gather to protest impending release of Palestinian prisoners in TA, August 12, 2013. Photo: Ben Hartman What would western […]
Church of Scotland approves anti-Jewish text
Anti-Jewish text will shame the Church of Scotland By SETH J. FRANTZMAN 05/07/2013 21:30 A recently publicized document set to be debated by the Church of Scotland General Assembly on May […]
Interview with Elliot Abrams about his book
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 […]
Where’s the Beef: My favorite butcher in the shuk
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 […]
You can’t sell Israeli liberalism
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Originally published in The Jerusalem Post The IDF spokesman’s office created a stir in early June by releasing a photo of two ostensibly homosexual soldiers holdings […]
Incitement U: Confronting hate at Israel’s academy
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In The Jerusalem Post It is widely known that the topic of of Israel is contentious on campuses throughout the world. Israel’s ambassador to the US, Michael […]
Reviving Morgenthau’s memo: The Armenian genocide in Israeli politics
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 […]
Is Israel’s airport security smart?
Originally in The Jerusalem Post By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In the most recent development in the Israel-Turkey row, some Israelis have reported being subjected to humiliating searches and security questions […]
Seth J. Frantzman - author - analyst 