In one of the episodes of the outstanding British TV series Ć¢€ÅYes, Minister!Ć¢€Ā the Permanent Undersecretary, Sir Humphrey, teaches his minister how…
A Hungarian Joke: During the June 1967 war, a Hungarian meets his friend. “Why do you look so happy?” he asks. “I…
He read out the written text of his speech, word for word, without raising his eyes from the page. It was vital…
is at it again, and again it is working. He is launching colorful balloons, and the whole world is looking on with…
In the Six-Day War, hundreds of Israeli soldiers were murdered while storming the Sinai desert, the West Bank and the Golan heights.…
So now it is official: the government of Israel has decided to assassinate Yasser Arafat. Not any more to “exile”. Not any…
Jon Elmer, FromOccupiedPalestine.org: There is an active debate in Israeli society, in government and in the media about murdering Yasser Arafat. Have…
Sometimes a single sentence is enough to reveal a personĆ¢€ā¢s mental world and intellectual profundity. Such a sentence was uttered by Shaul…
The most talented director could not have done better. It was a perfect show. Television viewers all over the world saw…
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