A Meme for All New-Report-About-Israel Occasions

By David A.M. Wilensky February 5, 2013

By way of following up on yesterday’s post on a new report about Israeli and Palestinian textbooks: (via quickmeme)

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Unsurprising Study of Palestinian Textbooks, Less Surprising Reactions

By David A.M. Wilensky February 4, 2013

The first ever scientific study of whether Palestinian textbooks actually vilify Israelis as badly as a long-standing pro-Israel narrative claims they do — and vice versa — has poked a big hole in both sides’ version of the argument. In case you were worried anyone might react unpredictably to this news: Palestinian Authority Prime Minister…

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The Reading List: Pigskin, but No Pigs

By Ben Sales October 20, 2010

Every Jewish high school that I’ve heard of has a basketball team, but only a few have football teams. Friday night lights? Think again. [JTA] Here’s a novel approach to fighting illegal prostitution: what would happen if the women were sold in a storefront? A mall in Tel Aviv tries it out. [JPost] As Israel…

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