Monthly Archives: November 2013

Faith connects Chanukah with Thanksgiving

Column one: Israel, the Pilgrims and the Maccabees By CAROLINE B. GLICK28/11/2013 These two festivals that have rarely if ever been celebrated at the same time are similar in key respects. Back in October 2001 then prime minister, Ariel Sharon, … Continue reading

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Hyperbaric treatment for brain damage

News Kislev 23, 5774, 26/11/13 01:42 Israeli Study Introduces New Options For Brain Damage Treatment Tel Aviv University study finds hyperbaric oxygen treatment can greatly increase a patient’s cognitive ability. Tova Dvorin Israeli researchers have found a revolutionary way to … Continue reading

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Two states is no solution

News Kislev 4, 5774, 07/11/13 12:33 Two-State Paradigm ‘Unworkable’ Bar Ilan Prof. Efraim Inbar joins growing chorus of Israeli figures rejecting 2-State Solution; says ‘even Palestinians’ prefer status-quo. David Lev and Ari Soffer, The “two-state solution” doesn’t work – and … Continue reading

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Germany holds stolen art

Nazi art: does Germany have a problem returning art stolen by the Nazis? The secrecy surrounding the hoard of art found in Munich is an indication of a deep-seated problem in Germany, says Mark Hudson Works from the Nazi-curated travelling … Continue reading

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