Having seen the German Foreign Minister, the French Ambassador to Israel and the Russian Ambassador to Israel vent their respective government’s opposition to any annexation of territory in Judea and Samaria in the last week we now have the Prime Minister of Britain Boris Johnson join them in condemning any such move on the part […]
Continue readingMcCarthyism made its mark in the late 1940’s and early 50’s in an America finding its place in the post world war II international community. McCarthyism indulged in making accusations of subversion and treason regardless of credible evidence using political repression as a means to stifle freedom of speech and demonising the other in our […]
Continue readingWell, no surprises there it was just a matter of time before Putin’s Russia would join the chorus against Israel and singing loud and clear upfront was Russian Ambassador Anatoly Viktorov. The Ambassador made it clear that Russia favoured the two-state solution and did not countenance Israel annexing territory in Judea / Samaria the so-called […]
Continue readingI was reflecting on much of my writing and my conversations over the years be they one on one or on occasions as a guest speaker. Where I attempted to debunk long-held beliefs against making Aliya by so many in Jewish communities around the world who rely on spurious tradition and ideas long-discredited post-Holocaust. Anyone […]
Continue readingOn Wednesday, June 10th German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas flew into Israel for one day to deliver his Governments disapproval to any unilateral annexation of territory in Judea and Samaria (West Bank). The German Foreign Minister resorted to the old canard that any annexation would be in breach of international law. (see my article of […]
Continue readingWhile statues fall around the world society as we know it falls with them. A small minority are wrestling with the problems, practical and theoretical, in an effort to arrive at a rational consensus not to justify their unfashionable opposition, but to seek the truth and arrive at an agreement of ideas based on honesty […]
Continue readingI received the following comment on Achdut HaLev’s previous Blog ‘Tyranny in the Land of the Free’, from a concerned citizen of Australia. ‘The Land of She’ll be Right Mate’! I thought it worthwhile to show another opinion keeping in mind mans life is now disunion with men, values and himself. The following is the […]
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A Black man George Floyd was killed while in Police custody on May 25 in Minneapolis USA. Given what is known about his death it is a tragedy. However the subsequent protests in America and around the world have been a disservice to George Floyd’s memory and his mourning family. His tragic death has been […]
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