Monthly Archives: July 2017

Hindu Rights Activist: “Israel should help the Bangladeshi minorities”

​The minorities in Bangladesh are in a dire predicament. According to Shipan Kumer Basu, head of the Hindu Struggle Committee, “The constitution of Bangladesh gave certain rights to the minorities of the country. Everyone...

How an earthquake in 1546 made the “Kotel” possible

There was no Kotel prior to the middle of 16th century. The area that we call the Western Wall is not the last remaining ruin of the Second Temple. The four retaining walls of...

“1967 Borders?”  No, They’re Not

“Unfortunately, it’s very common in political discussions by pundits and commentators today to say “Israel must withdraw to the 1967 borders.” There’s only one problem with that analysis: there are no 1967 borders. The...