Monthly Archives: December 2010

Simon Weisenthal’s Museum of Intolerance

Posted on December 9, 2010 by irishmoses

      Below is a post from today’s Mondoweiss on the appalling intolerance of the Los Angeles Simon Weisenthal Center’s Museum of Tolerance.   I have some personal history with the center and museum.  In 1948 David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s founding father and the … Continue reading →

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Brazil – The Perfect Solution for Palestine

Posted on December 4, 2010 by irishmoses

By Gil Maguire On Friday, Brazil formally recognized the State of Palestine based on its pre-1967 borders with Israel, including the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza.  Brazil did so at the request of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. This recognition, … Continue reading →

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What’s to be Done? Passion vs. Reason; Talk vs. Action

Posted on December 3, 2010 by irishmoses

    The following is an excerpt I copied from a recent posting on Mondoweiss.com, “Watching the Pianist in Gaza”:  http://mondoweiss.net/2010/12/watching-the-pianist-in-gaza.html/comment-page-1#comment-254390  It is part of an exchange of comments between me and several others, mainly “Avi”, regarding my belief that discourse on … Continue reading →

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