Geoff L.Reading through the comments of YnetnewsYedioth Ahronoth and its online version Ynet(both English and Hebrew) have been the no. 1 news outlet in Israel. With both national and…May 29, 2021May 29, 2021
Geoff L.Competing monotheism – – – – – Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity Arabia and the rise of IslamNote: As according to al-Biruni, the pre-Islamic Arabic calendar was lunisolar as adopted from the Jews, some dates in this article may be…Apr 12, 20211Apr 12, 20211
Geoff L.The court of public opinion: The story of a Golani brigade soldier on trialMar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
Geoff L.The Haganah capture of Haifa: From the Palestine PostIn 22 April, 1948, after intense fighting, Haifa, the main port of Mandatory Palestine, was captured by Haganah. Large numbers of Arabs…Mar 14, 2021Mar 14, 2021
Geoff L.The Independence of Israel: Reports from major newspapersIn 1948, as the British Mandate was terminated, Israel declared independence. for Jewish people, it was a historic event, for centuries of…Mar 14, 2021Mar 14, 2021
Geoff L.Dido, or Elishat/Elissa, the Phoenician princess behind Carthage825 BCE, North Africa.Mar 13, 2021Mar 13, 2021
Geoff L.IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism, with my commentariesIn the spirit of the Stockholm Declaration that states: “With humanity still scarred by …antisemitism and xenophobia the international…Mar 13, 2021Mar 13, 2021
Geoff L.The Venetian Sultana: Nurbanu SultanThe 16th Century Ottoman Empire was known as the Sultanate of Women, during which many women in Ottoman court, as Haseki(Sultan’s chief…Jan 18, 2021Jan 18, 2021