If car salesmen negotiated the way Iran does
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN If car salesmen negotiated the way Iran does, you’d end up feeling guilty for not overpaying ten times for a used car that doesn’t work and […]
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Pro-peace means opposing Iran deal
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN You can oppose the Iran deal and be pro-peace, in fact the best reason to oppose the deal is because you believe in peace. Many articles […]
Travel: Expanding Kurdistan horizons
Originally published in The Jerusalem Post By SETH J. FRANTZMAN The men setting up a boom to hold lights for a stage below a giant plastic poster reading “#unite- 4heritage” […]
20 Myths about the Iran Deal
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Perhaps never in history has so much been written about a “deal”, particularly a “good deal” and a “bad deal.” Words lose their meaning when they […]
Interview with Syria Rebels in Golan
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Originally in the daily edition of the Jerusalem Post “The current military situation in the Quneitra area has resulted in the Syrian regime forces being cut […]
Co-opting Judaism for social causes: Paternalism, condescending or justice?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN For more than a hundred years or so, ever since large numbers of Jews became involved in various modern movements, there has been a tendency to […]
The three faces of American Jews and Israel
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN “The lack of engagement of North American Jews with Israel” is a problem, Rabbi Misha Zinkow at Temple Israel in Columbus, Ohio, told the New York […]
A night to remember: Israel elections 2015
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN The leader of one party running in elections, when asked what he would do about the peace process said he had no idea. Another leader, when […]
Fear and loathing on the Israel campaign trail in 2015
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Published in The Jerusalem Post Magazine, February 27, 2015 There are only three MKs at the Knesset on February 4. It is Tu Bishvat, the tree-planting […]
Nonsense, ‘The Atlantic’ and Islamic scholars
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN There is a brewing controversy over a cover story by The Atlantic. The major article by Graeme Wood is a slick piece of journalism by a slick […]
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