Azzam Azzam, an Israeli-Druze who spent years behind bars in Egypt, sent Prime Minister Ehud Olmert a letter Tuesday in which he asks him to appeal for the release of Jonathan Pollard during his upcoming visit to the United States.
Believe it or Not: Animals Eat Other Animals
Do you find it as amusing as I do when you see an article such as, “Bears Eat Monkey in Front of Zoo Visitors“? It seems that people have lost sight that in the animal kingdom, it is perfectly natural for
European Pusillanimity Continues
You gotta love the Europeans… Neville Chamberlain must have been at the base of the gene pool, because they all think and act like that failed peacenik. Now here’s the latest from the AP: “The European Union said Monday it
Chinese Continue Theft of Intellectual Property
A prominent Chinese scientist, one of the founders of the chip manufacturing industry in China, has admitted to stealing his research. The New York Times article notes: “Chen Jin, a dean of Shanghai’s prestigious Jiaotong University and the leader of a government-funded
The Cost of Driving a Car
There is a recent analysis in American Spectator that reads like it came from my friend Jerry Heidenreich… The author notes: “So gas prices zoom up to, and sometimes past, $3.00 a gallon, and here I am driving a 1992
United 93 and European Pusillanimity
We recently went to see the movie, “United 93”. Since there have been numerous reviews of the highly rated movie, I won’t be redundant. I won’t be redundant. I must admit that the movie had moments that caused me to
Approval Ratings
Do people really care about the President’s “approval ratings”… I can’t imagine a greater waste of time.
Iran and Plans for Genocide
Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini toppled the Shah, Iran’s theocrats have regularly threatened Israel with genocide. The Iranian President is — how should we say — nuts, with his weekly threats to annialate Israel. The Israelis have decided to respond to
Palestinian Children Shot… by Palestinians
Five Palestinian Arab children were shot and wounded yesterday, leading to world-wide condemnation of Israel — oh wait, there was no world-wide condemnation of Israel. Why? As noted by the ABC News Report from Gaza: “Renewed clashes Tuesday between Hamas
Sokol Athletic Club
My good friend Jay Cheplowitz sent me an email over the weekend to tell me how he was at a party in one of the worst neighborhoods in Cleveland, and he encountered a wall with “Sokol” memorabilia… Most people don’t realize