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President Obama on Israel’s 63rd Birthday
By
Brad Hirschfield
President Obama issued the following statement in recognition of Israel’s Independence Day – Yom Ha’atzmaut, in Hebrew. Like so much of what the President has done regarding Israel, the words are all right, (the unbreakable bond between our two nations, the necessity to pursue peace for the security of our two nations and that of…
Yom HaZikaron 2011: Remembering Israel’s Fallen
By
Brad Hirschfield
Today is Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day – a day on which, pretty much regardless of politics, everybody in Israel, or who cares about Israel, takes note of the losses of those who have fallen. Israel is a small country, and one in which most people serve in the military, so unlike in America, the…
Richard Goldstone’s Regret: What It Could Mean for Israel, Palestine, and Us
By
Brad Hirschfield
Richard Goldstone, author of the now famous/infamous report on the 2008/2009 war between Israel and Hamas, has expressed regret about the document he submitted to the United Nations. In an op-ed published in the Washington Post, Goldstone wrote, “If I had known then what I know now, the Goldstone Report would have been a different…
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