Mick Hartley
Politics and Culture
Category: Uncategorized
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I noted the other day that antisemitism is baked into Islam, and now here’s confirmation from someone who should know. Dr. Nasser Al-Qaram is head of the Shari’a Court of Appeals in Nablus, and in an April 24 Friday sermon at the Great Mosque in Surda in the West Bank, broadcast live on Palestine TV,…
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Polish photographer Janusz Jurek, looking for the off-beat image: [All images © Janusz Jurek]
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Article here: If antisemitism has long plagued France, dating back to the Middle Ages, it’s now metastasizing in new, alarming ways, according to a recently published book by French journalist Nora Bussigny. Titled “Les Nouveaux Antisémites” (“The New Antisemites”), it exposes virulent Jew-hatred endemic to many far-left organizations in France, infiltrated by Bussigny as part…
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Roy Altman, at Quillette, on the settler-colonialist canard about Israel – despite evidence of the continuous inpresence of Jews in the Levant for more than 3,000 years. The claim that Jews are imperialist “colonisers” isn’t new. It emerged from the Victorian-era antisemitism of an influential English journalist and matured in the early Soviet Union, long…
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The ridiculous Zoe Garbett as Hackney’s new mayor, and now this clown in Lewisham:
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Hen Mazzig – How Hating Israel Became a Career Move – looks at all those celebs who’ve managed to build careers, or resurrect faltering careers, by adding their voices to the Israel pile-on. All that’s needed are some mindless sound-bites about the “Palestinian genocide”, or, if you’re Bob Vylan, a catchy chant about “Death, death…
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Starmer’s famed Midas touch…. Added, from JK Rowling: Bravo, @Keir_Starmer, for getting in an Adviser on Women and Girls who thinks the definition of women and girls includes men and boys. That’ll definitely win back people who believe Labour’s a party for smug, lanyard-wearing, luxury-belief-espousing cultural elitists. ‘As far as I’m concerned, women are women…
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More on that new Hackney mayor, from the JC: It is the borough that is home to Europe’s largest community of Orthodox Jews, the 30,000 Charedim of Stamford Hill. But as Hackney today saw a Green Party which has adopted a stridently anti-Israel position take power, some Jewish residents fear a “rough few years” ahead. In…