tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post2672907233223215752..comments2024-03-28T15:14:16.180+02:00Comments on Life in Israel: Despair for Israel Morphing into a Militaristic, Racist CountryRafi G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-54649319921140817452014-10-01T08:34:00.694+03:002014-10-01T08:34:00.694+03:00This piece points out what real racism is, and the...This piece points out what real racism is, and the challenges we have successfully met. Of course, we still have a ways to go. The secular Ashkenazy <i>maskilim</i> continue to make things difficult. Non-Ashkenazim find it much easier to get ahead when they משתכנזים, when Ashkenize. This should not be the case. :-/ Ashkenazi "get your piece of paper" mentality still prevails in Israel.Esser Agarothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12853681733864707489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-64092071330226449092014-09-30T16:24:50.749+03:002014-09-30T16:24:50.749+03:00"Sabras sold by street vendors floating in tu..."Sabras sold by street vendors floating in tubs of ice water."<br /><br />And there's nothing as refreshing as a street vendor floating in a tub of ice water.Chanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13525977869500274123noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-61854807761680195382014-09-30T15:04:28.254+03:002014-09-30T15:04:28.254+03:00Great piece summing up the changing tide. There sh...Great piece summing up the changing tide. There should be a mention of how the left-liberals have lost their monopoly of the mass media with the introduction of A) the internet and B) Yisrael HaYom. The internet and certainly Facebook allowed opening channels and instant contact to the masses previously unavailable to the right and Yisrael HaYom, which has definitely had a direct impact on mass opinion to support the Likud and Netanyahu but has nonetheless broken the print monopoly previously held by Yediot and Maariv.Joshnoreply@blogger.com