OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 5-1-12 The venerable Jewish newspaper, the Forward, is pushing for a new Israeli national anthem. Since February, when Supreme Court Justice Salim Jubran, an Israeli Arab, stood respectfully but silently during the playing of the national anthem, the newspaper has been stirring the issue. For Israel’s 64th birthday, the [...]
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Don’t change Hatikvah just add a stanza
Posted by giltroy on May 1, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/05/01/dont-change-hatikvah-just-add-a-stanza/
Celebrating Israel’s six great achievements
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, Jerusalem Post, 4-25-12 Rumor has it that mellowness comes with age. Golden agers are who they are. When Brian Mulroney was Canada’s middle-aged Prime Minister during the 1980s, he recalls being more thin-skinned, much less at peace with himself, than his elderly American colleague, President Ronald Reagan. Alas, as [...]
Posted by giltroy on April 25, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/04/25/celebrating-israels-six-great-achievements/
iEngage: Hartman Summer Internship: Continuing the Jewish Mentorship Tradition
OP-EDS & REVIEWS By Gil Troy, iEngage — Shalom Hartman Institute, 3-22-12 The new bestselling tell-all memoir by Mimi Alford, the 19-year-old Monica Lewinsky of the John Kennedy White House, who detailed her 18-month-long affair with JFK, has once again made the phrase “White House intern” a mark of shame rather than a badge of [...]
Posted by giltroy on March 22, 2012
http://giltroyzionism.wordpress.com/2012/03/22/iengage-hartman-summer-internship-continuing-the-jewish-mentorship-tradition/


