OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Shalom Hartman Institute, 4-25-12 Gil Troy, a Fellow of the Engaging Israel Project at Shalom Hartman Institute, talks about how, in the context of the current US presidential election, Jews in the US and in Israel must come to grips with power.
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The Bizarro Universe of the Blame Israel Firsters
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 4-3-12 When I was young, the Bizarro back-of-the-book feature in Superman comics fascinated me. In the mirror-image Bizarro universe, Superman was ugly and mean, while words’ meanings were reversed. “Bad” meant “good” in Bizarro talk – long before my Boston friends taught me that “wicked” could mean [...]
Posted by giltroy on April 3, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/04/03/the-bizarro-universe-of-the-blame-israel-firsters/
Fighting anti-Israel week with historical facts
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Canadian Jewish News, 2-9-12 As some universities brace for the annual spring round of anti-Israel weeks, which falsely accuse Israel of the great crimes committed by South African apartheid racists, we must put this absurdity in historical perspective. For starters, the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is a national [...]
Posted by giltroy on February 9, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/fighting-anti-israel-week-with-historical-facts/
Anti-Israel Essay Desecrates Martin Luther King’s Memory but Wins an M.L. King Award
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 1-22-12 The anti-Zionist blogosphere is celebrating that a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Writing Award to a Jewish high school student who fancies himself a hero for freeing himself from the yoke of supporting Israel. Comparing himself – and his people — to King’s Southern redneck [...]
Posted by giltroy on January 22, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/anti-israel-essay-desecrates-martin-luther-kings-memory-but-wins-an-m-l-king-award/


