It has taken a man made famine brought on by Israeli bombardments and blockades of food and essential supplies to Gaza, to stir a collective conscience and urge countries like the UK and the United States to finally demand that Benjamin Netanyahu end the destruction of Gaza that began in retaliation for a Hamas attack on… Continue reading Starving Children in Gaza Stirs World Conscience
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Israel’s Nationality Bill Is Challenging the Core of Jewish Identity
As the sun sets over the Mediterranean off the coast of Tel Aviv on Sabbath evening, Israelis, young and old, head down to the many bars along Ben Yehuda Street, or to the beach to cool off in the July heat. Ideally, Jewry across the world is meant to be indoors on this day, focused… Continue reading Israel’s Nationality Bill Is Challenging the Core of Jewish Identity
For New Delhi, the relationship with Tel Aviv is an exercise in balance
The still-damaged corner wall of the blue-and-white building and a police van permanently parked outside the Chabad House that was attacked during the worst terror strike in Indian history in Mumbai on 26.11.2008 (where the now 11-year old 'baby' Moshe lost his parents), is both a testament to a strengthening relationship between India and Israel,… Continue reading For New Delhi, the relationship with Tel Aviv is an exercise in balance