There are No Self-Hating Jews
The “self-hating Jew,” an idea bandied about especially by prominent Israelis of the so-called Right, is utterly misleading. Far more significant and revealing about that...
Category : Zionism/Nationalism
There are No Zionists in the Knesset!
Although the title of this article may appear outrageous, it is the only logical conclusion one can draw from irrefutable facts about Israel’s Knesset.. No...
A Critique of Non-Torah-Oriented Zionist Organizations
Edited version of the Eidelberg Report, Israel National Radio, December 12, 2007. The reader should bear in mind that I have also subjected Israel’s religious...
The Issue Is Judaism
The announcement of the New Jewish Congress, which convened in Jerusalem on November 27, 2007, contained one very meaningful and potentially powerful statement: “The Sovereignty...
New Jewish Congress is Launched, Sets New National Agenda
by Hillel Fendel Courtesy of Arutz Sheva (IsraelNN.com) The New Jewish Congress was launched in Jerusalem on Tuesday—the same day as the Annapolis summit, whose...
A Letter to the World from Jerusalem
Here is that famous letter written in 1969! This “letter” (written by Eliezer Whartman) first appeared as an editorial in the summer of ‘69 in...
The IDF: A Politician’s Army
The IDF—the Israel Defense Forces—has long been known as a “citizens army.” Since December 1987, however, when the first intifada broke out, the IDF has...
What’s Wrong with Zionist Organizations (or How to Alienate Friends)
The Foundation for Constitutional Democracy was established in 1995. Its constitutional reform program was published in the United States as well as in Israel. I...
Israel’s Government is Bad for the Jews
Edited transcript of the Eidelberg Report, Israel National Radio, March 19, 2007. Fearful of anti-Semitism, some misguided people have said Israel is bad for the...
The Impossibility of Secular Zionism
From time to time we hear that secular Zionism is dead. Actually, secular Zionism was always a logical impossibility—as contradictory as atheism and theism. Let’s...