November 29, 1947 – November 29, 2004

This BlogBurst piece is cross-posted by participating websites, to commemorate a milestone in Israel’s history. The list of the participating sites is appended at the end of this post. November 29, 2004: Anniversary of the UN vote on Resolution 181 Today is the anniversary of the UN vote on resolution 181, which approved the partition Continue reading November 29, 1947 – November 29, 2004

Anti-Globalism, or: Stuff I miss even though it's only a short walk away

Who Knew?: Anti-Globalism We’re on location here in New York City to report first hand on the huge protest at the UN headquarters in Manhattan over the General Assembly’s killing of resolutions condemming human rights abuses in both Zimbabwe and Sudan for “coming too near the level of taking sides in the war of Weltanschauungs Continue reading Anti-Globalism, or: Stuff I miss even though it's only a short walk away

Resolution against antisemitism

Via Silent Running, we have the full text of the New Zealand Parliament’s antisemitism resolution. Full text is here for your perusal. Hon Dr MICHAEL CULLEN (Acting Prime Minister): I move, That this House deplores recent attacks on Jewish graves and a Jewish chapel in Wellington; recalls the terrible history of anti-Semitism stretching over many Continue reading Resolution against antisemitism