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Articles
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Rebels with an Unjust Cause
On the centenary of South Africa’s 1922 Rand Revolt, the writer shares his father’s intimate childhood recollections and personal experiences as they retrace the steps along Johannesburgstreets that were bloodied by skewed values.
By David E. Kaplan
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The truth about the Sydney Festival boycott
The Israeli Embassy in Australia responds warmly to an appeal from the 2022 Sydney Festival management to financially support the Sydney Dance Company’s stage production of “Decadance”, only to be reciprocated by anti-Israel activists launching a vicious boycott campaign.
By Judy Maynard
The truth about the Sydney Festival boycott
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Chutzpah
By Adv. Craig Snoyman
The writer awards a number of well-earned Pinocchio’s to Secretary-General of Amnesty International Agnes Callamard as she delivers lie after lie in her biased organistion’s latest report delivered in Jerusalem – hence Chutzpah! While labeling Israel an Apartheid state, the report exposes the true state of Amnesty International.
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No Amnesty for NGO’s false claims of Israeli Apartheid
By Alex Ryvchin
Deliberately deceitful, Amnesty International presents publicly in its report, a contrived contortion of the truth. By falsely accusing Israel of Apartheid, it convicts itself guilty of antisemitism.
No Amnesty for NGO’s false claims of Israeli Apartheid
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LOTL Co-founders David E. Kaplan (Editor), Rolene Marks and Yair Chelouche
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