OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 4-10-12 “Let Gunter Grass visit Israel – and encounter democracy” A popular YouTube parody at www.collegehumor.com, which my kids love, has a youngGerman named Gunter Granz working in an American office, refusing to shake his Jewish co-workers’ hands, assuming all their fathers are rich bankers, and humiliated by Germany’s World War [...]
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Let Gunter Grass visit Israel – and encounter democracy
Posted by giltroy on April 10, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/04/10/let-gunter-grass-visit-israel-and-encounter-democracy/
Beware ‘HIsraesteria’: Friends’ and foes’ hysteria over Israel
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 2-14-12 The unfortunate drift to theocracy continues. Recently, religious leaders in the army wanted to read a letter at prayers denouncing a policy shift that so infuriated them, they wrote: “We cannot — we will not — comply with this unjust law.” Initially, high ranking officials did [...]
Posted by giltroy on February 14, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/02/14/beware-hisraesteria-friends-and-foes-hysteria-over-israel/
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/
“How Do You Say Moderate in Palestinian? Wasatia”
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 2-7-12 Since the Oslo peace process hopes disappeared amid the blasts of suicide bombings, peace-loving Israelis have searched vainly for Palestinian moderates – or signs of moderation. Mahmoud Abbas’s decision to unite with Hamas, and probably sideline his constructive Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, prove just how relative [...]
Posted by giltroy on February 7, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/02/07/1161/


