Tag Archives: Islam

Holy Stones

Posted on 10/18/2016 by Sherlock

Let us assume, for the sake of the argument, that UNESCO’s recent decision regarding the linkage between the Jewish people and the Western Wall in Jerusalem was wrong. Suppose for a moment, for the sake of the argument, that the … Continue reading →

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Je ne suis pas Charlie

Posted on 01/10/2015 by Sherlock

I oppose death penalty, and I don’t really care who is to be executed: A newspaper cartoonist or the Boston Strangler or a mother and a baby in Gaza or a settler in the occupied territories or a young man … Continue reading →

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I don’t feel like

Posted on 11/23/2014 by Sherlock

They tell me that I have to condemn the killing of the worshipers in the synagogue in Har Nof, Jerusalem and they tell me I must condemn those who carried out the killing and they tell me that those who … Continue reading →

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Nobel peace laureate

Posted on 09/24/2014 by Sherlock

After the President of the United States began bombing the seventh country since he received the Nobel Peace Prize. After President Barack Obama bombs Syria, and before that Afghanistan, and Pakistan, and Yemen, and Somalia, and Libya, and Iraq – … Continue reading →

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