MYTH 153: Israel was responsible for the 1973 war.- September 30, 2004 FACT On October 6, 1973 Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar Egypt and Syria opened a coordinated surprise attack against Israel. The equivalent of the total forces of NATO in Europe were mobilized on Israel's borders (Chaim Herzog, The Arab-Israeli Wars, NY: Random House, 1984, p. 230.).1 On the Golan Heights, approximately 180 Israeli tanks faced an onslaught of 1,400 Syrianhttp://israeltruth.blogspot.com/2004/09/myth-153-israel-was-responsible-for.html MYTH 152: The Jews have no claim to the land they call Israel.- September 15, 2004 FACT: A common misperception is that all the Jews were forced into the Diaspora by the Romans after the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the year 70 C.E. and then, 1,800 years later, suddenly returned to Palestine demanding their country back. In reality, the Jewish people have maintained ties to their historic homeland for more than 3,700 years. The Jewish people base theirhttp://israeltruth.blogspot.com/2004/09/myth-152-jews-have-no-claim-to-land.html Ali Sina: Eradicate Islam- September 11, 2004 In this amazing blog piece, former Muslim Ali Sina argues for the adandonment of Islam by its followers; that it is an illogical occult cult that cannot be fixed. I'm with him.http://israeltruth.blogspot.com/2004/09/ali-sina-eradicate-islam.html Naomi Ragen: Who is the Enemy- September 7, 2004 I have not been able to recover from the terrorist attack in Beslan. Terrorism is not the enemy. Terrorism is a tactic of the enemy. Who, then, is the enemy that fights all those who identify with the civilized world -- the world in which children and their mothers are cherished and protected, even in war The world in which school buildings, and ambulances, and hospitals, and holy places arehttp://israeltruth.blogspot.com/2004/09/naomi-ragen-who-is-enemy.html John Loftus on the origins of Al Qaeda- September 3, 2004 This is a "must read"; long, but eye-opening. John Loftus Speech Yom Ha Shoah - Holocaust Remembrance Day2004 Jewish Community News, August 2004 It always seems a little strange to have an Irish-Catholic talking about Yom Ha Shoah. I had an unusual education in the Holocaust. When I was working for the Attorney General, I was assigned to do the classified research about the Holocaust, so Ihttp://israeltruth.blogspot.com/2004/09/john-loftus-on-origins-of-al-qaeda.html |