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It's Almost Supernatural: Sad Farewell to a Communal Giant, Mendel Kaplan, 73
Mendel Kaplan, aged 73, passed away last night after a sudden illness. His energy and leadership and commitment to Zionism will be forever missed.
The Jerusalem Post reports:
Mendel Kaplan, a prominent leader of the South African Jewish communit...
Dateline: 2009-11-20 11:00am PT (355 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Carte Blanche Story on El-El Security - Update
Courtesy of a comment from RZ, here’s a YNet update on the latest regarding the Carte Blanche feature on El-Al security at OR Tambo International (original story: Carte Blanche: El Al a front for spooks).
The security guard that questioned the Musli...
Dateline: 2009-11-20 11:00am PT (402 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Carte Blanche Story on El-El Security - Update
Courtesy of a comment from RZ, here’s a YNet update on the latest regarding Carte Blanche feature on El-Al security at OR Tambo International (original story: Carte Blanche: El Al a front for spooks).
The security guard that questioned the Muslim...
Dateline: 2009-11-20 3:30am PT (399 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Sad Farewell to a Communal Giant, Mendel Kaplan, 73
Mendel Kaplan, aged 73, passed away last night after a sudden illness. His energy and leadership and commitment to Zionism will be forever missed.
The Jerusalem Post reports:
Mendel Kaplan, a prominent leader of the South African Jewish ...
Dateline: 2009-11-20 1:00am PT (355 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Budlender Report - No Racial Profiling Took Place at Limmud
Advocate Geoff Budlender last week rejected allegations made by the Wits Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) that Limmud’s security marshals carried out “racial profiling” against students and academics of colour during the course of the Limmud ...
Dateline: 2009-11-18 12:30am PT (978 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Budlender Report - No Racial Profiling Took Place at Limmud
Advocate Geoff Budlender last week rejected allegations made by the Wits Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) that Limmud’s security marshals carried out “racial profiling” against students and academics of colour during the course of the Limmud ev...
Dateline: 2009-11-17 11:30pm PT (978 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Zaptrash - A Fraudulent Recall of Berlin
I’ve been away for a while but there is no scarcity of content to start again with some updates. First in line is the stinky pencil belonging to Jonathan Shapiro (aka Zapiro).
Close your eyes, and imagine if you will, an alternate universe where the B...
Dateline: 2009-11-12 5:15pm PT (206 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Norwegian University Considering Boycott of Israeli Academics
Here's a disturbing piece of news from our friend Chaya who is the Chairperson of the Word Union of Jewish Students (WUJS). The Norwegian University of Science and Technology is considering a resolution to pass a boycott of Israeli academics.
Chaya penne...
Dateline: 2009-11-12 5:15pm PT (428 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Zaptrash - A Fraudulent Recall of Berlin
I’ve been away for a while but there is no scarcity of content to start again with some updates. First in line is the stinky pencil belonging to Jonathan Shapiro (aka Zapiro).
Close your eyes, and imagine if you will, an alternate universe where th...
Dateline: 2009-11-12 1:30pm PT (206 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Norwegian University Considering Boycott of Israeli Academics
Here's a disturbing piece of news from our friend Chaya who is the Chairperson of the Word Union of Jewish Students (WUJS). The Norwegian University of Science and Technology is considering a resolution to pass a boycott of Israeli academics.
Chaya pe...
Dateline: 2009-11-12 1:30pm PT (428 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Judge for Yourself: SAUJS vs Shministim
Today on eNews SAUJS Political officer Rafi Eliasov and Shministim member Sahar Vardi debated issues raised by the young Israelis visiting South Africa who refused to serve time in the Israeli Defence Force.
The debated was aired on the programme Judge...
Dateline: 2009-10-14 4:30pm PT (84 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Nicole Fritz gets it wrong
Here's an article in the Business Day last week that bewilders me beyond exasperation. It is authored by Nicole Fritz, Director of the South African Litigation Centre and former law clerk to Justice Richard Goldstone: SA must insist on justice without e...
Dateline: 2009-10-14 4:30pm PT (666 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Blogging Light
Over the next three weeks I won't be able to contribute much to IAS as I'm going to be away on a business trip (with some much-needed leisure time strapped on the side). It's been a very difficult year for me personally and the amount of time I've been ab...
Dateline: 2009-10-14 4:30pm PT (88 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Nicole Fritz gets it wrong
Here's an article in the Business Day last week that bewilders me beyond exasperation. It is authored by Nicole Fritz, Director of the South African Litigation Centre and former law clerk to Justice Richard Goldstone: SA must insist on justice witho...
Dateline: 2009-10-11 5:00pm PT (666 words)
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It's Almost Supernatural: Blogging Light
Over the next three weeks I won't be able to contribute much to IAS as I'm going to be away on a business trip (with some much-needed leisure time strapped on the side). It's been a very difficult year for me personally and the amount of time I've been ...
Dateline: 2009-10-11 5:00pm PT (88 words)
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