Psagot winery accentuates its Biblical root
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN in The Jerusalem Post February 4, 2015 Yaakov Berg tells a story about the Baron Edmond de Rothschild, who invested massively in wine production in Europe […]
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Exclusive: An interview with controversial Arab MK Haneen Zoabi
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN, originally published here A few minutes into an interview withThe Jerusalem Post, MK Haneen Zoabi was interrupted by her assistant, who alerted her that Palestinian Authority […]
Jerusalem: A city consuming itself
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Originally published in In Jerusalem in The Jerusalem Post November 21, 2014 “If you go further I can’t guarantee your safety.” The man in the gray […]
‘The threat among us’: Post-terror attack racism in Israel
SETH J. FRANTZMAN In the aftermath of the gruesome terror attack in Jerusalem on Tuesday tensions between Jews and Arabs have understandably increased in Jerusalem and the rest of Israel. […]
Does accepting ‘white privilege’ reinforce privilege?
The “white privilege” debate keeps popping up. The latest story is a Jon Stewart debate with Bill O’ Reilly. The crux was that Stewart wanted Bill to “admit” his privilege. […]
The Israeli Druze in the shadow of terror and Syria war
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN in The Jerusalem Post At the military cemetery in Beit Jann is a monument that rises out of a concrete hole in the ground. It has […]
Golan cowboys
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN In The Jerusalem Post Magazine November 1, 2014 There’s lots o’ songs the puncher sang in roundin’ up his herds; The music wasn’t very grand, an’ […]
Review of Dror’s ‘Israeli Statecraft’
Book review By SETH J. FRANTZMAN “Assuring the security of Israel and the Jewish People as a whole is an existential imperative for Israeli statecraft, at whatever cost to Israel […]
Highland Holiday
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Originally published in The Jerusalem Post Things to do on Scottish Holiday: Make sure to destroy rental car at end of trip, so that it can […]
Diagnosing Haaretz
Israel’s left-leaning daily presents itself as supporting democratic and pluralist values, but in fact represents an insular vehicle for promoting the cultural supremacy of an elite grounded in early 20th […]
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