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…2 min read·May 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…6 min read·Apr 12, 2021--1--1
Geoff L.The court of public opinion: The story of a Golani brigade soldier on trial3 min read·Mar 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…3 min read·Mar 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…3 min read·Mar 14, 2021----
Geoff L.Dido, or Elishat/Elissa, the Phoenician princess behind Carthage825 BCE, North Africa.2 min read·Mar 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…5 min read·Mar 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…2 min read·Jan 18, 2021----