by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 19, 2013 | Local
[Originally published in Ha'aretz Dec 17, 2013] The American Studies Association has just issued its first ever call for an academic boycott. No, it wasn’t against China, which imprisons dissenting academics. It wasn’t...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 19, 2013 | Local
[Editor's note: Thank you to Rosalie Lazar for her information about my great grandfather David Spivak. I had never known he had immigrated to Johannesburg, and neither did my father Frank know about this. You have filled in a piece of my own...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 19, 2013 | Local
[Editor's note: This was just recently published on the Ynet website] I often hear my grandfather, a Holocaust survivor from Poland, say that we are currently living in the greatest time the Jews have ever experienced in our long history. To many, this...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 17, 2013 | Local
"Islam is everything or it is nothing" Ayatollah Khomeini, 1943 2015 Israel election: united Arab parties third largest in Knesset. Note the contrast. Israel is surrounded by enemies. Three of those enemies tried to abort Israel in...
by Cindy Leszczynski | Dec 17, 2013 | Local
Editor's note: The video is very informative for those interested in thiis subject. Recommended