The Curious Case of Kenneth Stern and his Refusal to Accept Responsibility for how the IHRA Definition of Anti-Semitism Has Been Used to Chill Free Speech? Stern’s Dissembling over the IHRA is a Result of the Contradiction Between Being a Zionist and a Diaspora...
Why I Cannot be a Zionist: an Open Letter to Emmanuel Macron Photo by OFFICIAL LEWEB PHOTOS | CC BY 2.0 This is a powerful open letter to the French President Macron by Israeli Professor Shlomo Sand. Macron a few weeks ago made a particularly stupid...
From Debunking to Denying History Two days ago I was sent a review from Ha’aretz (see below) on Shlomo Sand’s new book ‘How I stopped being a Jew’. Shlomo Sands wrote a best selling book The Myth of the Jewish Nation. This one is a dogmatic...
On 13th May I wrote that I would not be continuing to blog for health reasons but the temptation sometimes to comment on current events is too great! I explained that the blog was originally set up to combat the influence of Gilad Atzmon and in that it had...