Three men were apprehended this summer on suspicion of terrorism. As the Washington Post points out, we Norwegians were told that we at no time have been in any danger whatsoever.
Norway ‘bomb plot’ underscores al-Qaida pitfalls
In late 2009, Jakobsen went to Norway’s Police Security Service and began providing information on Davud’s activities after what he [...]
This blog is not about Israel or the Norwegian Jews. It is about Norway’s perception of and relationship to Israel and Jews. Yet Norway is only one little piece in a larger puzzle. It is while trying to solve this puzzle that foreigners every now and then are brought to pay attention to us up [...]
National Review on Oslo and the "Progs"
Editor of the National Review Jay Nordlinger recently visited Norway to attend the Oslo Freedom Forum 2010. He also got to know the Norwegian “progs”, members of the Norwegian Progress Party. Notice how Nordlinger has noticed what sadly has become one of Norway’s salient features – a pathological [...]
The JCPA sends out a daily alert five times a week, to more than 200 000 people around the world. Study the excerpt below and ask yourself the following questions:
1) Is it correct that US Senator Brownback has sent a letter to the Norwegian ambassador to Washington DC, where he expresses concern over Israel-hatred and [...]
In the good old days, our post-industrial elites could wreck havoc on society without anyone noticing. In the internet age however, news spreads fast. Emerson Vermaat comments on Pipeline.
August 16, 2010 – San Francisco, CA – PipeLineNews.org – Norway’s daily “Aftenposten” reported in June 2009 that 33 Taliban asylum seekers were allowed to stay in [...]
Roger Hercz is to Dagsavisen what Tzipi Livni said she refused to be to Netanyahu – a fig leaf of decency. As the first journalist in Norway he finds the Senator’s letter to be newsworthy enough to mention it in today’s newspaper, a full week after this site published it for the [...]
Jay Nordlinger of National Review has written a series of articles on Norway. In the latest he points out: Let me give you one tidbit: In Jensen’s office are a) a bust of Reagan and b) an Israeli flag. Ladies and gentlemen, I can’t tell you how shocking this is in Norway. I just can’t. [...]
The intellectual climate in Norway is such that a politician can daydream of seeing the UN precision-bomb Israel and defend suicide bombers, and still be portrayed as a “peace dove”.
Norwegians are conditioned to accept such logic. Not all foreigners are. One of them is Manfred Gerstenfeld, editor of “Behind the Humanitarian Mask”, [...]
Soria Moria, the fantasy kingdom, by Theodor Kittelsen and the name of the program of the coalition government. Do not expect to find Senator Brownback's letter on display when you arrive.
On August 3rd, US Senator Brownback wrote a letter to the Ambassador of Norway in Washington DC. In his letter [...]
It had to happen sooner or later. The insular nature of Norwegian politics has manifested itself in different forms of groupthink and that to such an extent that even foreigners are noticing. You see below a letter from Professor Ben Lerner, a retired professor of psychology at a university in New York State, to Senator [...]
Marie Antoinette never made the "give them cakes" statement. But if she had, she would have qualified as a Scandinavian
Historian Benny Morris interviews Israel’s president Shimon Peres in the Tablet, a Jewish cultural magazine. Peres states about Scandinavians:
BM: Right. But why the delegitimization, especially in the West?
SP: Firstly, there is a problem [...]
Snapshot picks up on the nomination of Manfred Gerstenfeld for the Norwegian Media Victim award of Stray Spetalen. We have copied the entire post this time, rather than just an excerpt. Visit Snapshot anyway, it’s an up-to-date, intelligent website:
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And the Nominee for Norwegian Media Victim of the Year Is…
Dr. Manfred Gerstenfeld
So unbridled is [...]
Philosemitism operates out of Belgium/France, but sneaks a glance up at the Scandinavian peninsula from time to time:
Norway, Israel and the Jews (Media coverage: Four dead Norwegians equal nine dead Jihadis) a établi que la mort récente de quatre soldats norvégiens en Afghanistan a fait l’objet d’une couverture médiatique d’égale importance à celle de neufs jihadistes [...]
From ever vigilant Philosemitism:
“Beaucoup de Juifs se font appeler le peuple élu de Dieu. Mais le comportement d’Israël devient de plus en plus embarrassant pour le Seigneur. [...] Le peuple élu de Dieu a des dirigeants qu’aucun pays ne mérite.”
On se souviendra de la célèbre phrase de Georges Frêche au sujet de “la tronche pas catholique” [...]
Philosemitism operates out of Belgium, where things are getting increasingly ugly. But the situation in our countries is interlinked, these are not isolated incidents that we are seeing:
Une fois de plus on voit que les femmes sont plus nombreuses que les hommes dans les manifestations d’hostilité contre Israël.
En Suède l’anti-israélisme bat également son [...]
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