*By Hanouch Daum It was not only the case of ‘visiting a country’ but ‘revisiting an idea’ Freelance Israeli journalist, a contributor to the national daily newspaper ‘Yediot Achronot’, a standup comic, author of six books, and local TV personality, Hanouch Daum visited Uganda in December 2017 during the Jewish festivity of Hanukah. Why Uganda? […]
The history of the Jewish people and that of many African countries is more similar than it is different. There are some striking parallels – tribal allegiances, love of the indigenous land and a shared history of persecution and colonialism. In the fledgling days before the founding of the modern State of Israel, Jews fought […]
by Peter Bailey Any attempt to define antiSemitism must fail. The phrase itself derives from the German word Judenhass, translated to English means Jew Hatred, while the term anti-Semitism was introduced as a quasi scientific explanation of the dislike of Jews in 1879. And has stuck since that time. There are a number of truisms […]
Anti-Zionism IS Anti-Semitism “I have nothing against Jews. Some of my best friends are Jewish. It is just Zionists that I have an issue with!” How many times have we heard these excuses trotted out by many who try to justify their anti-Israel comments. They often profess to have an affinity with Jews, extolling the […]
Breaking News!!!!!! BDS has moved into their new premises tailormade to their lies and deception about Israel. With the recent ruling in South Africa’s Equality Court against Cosatu’s (Council of South African Trade Unions) Bongani Masuku for hate speech against the Jewish community, what does BDS do? They circulate a 1975 United Nations resolution accusing […]