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Blog Entries by Bradley Burston from 09/2011

In Israel, the Future Can Come Down to Just One Night

| Posted 09.06.2011 | World
Read More: Tel Aviv, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Islam, Demonstrations, Haaretz, Middle East, Revolution, Israel, Bradley Burston, Christianity, Arab Israelis, Middle East Protests, Gays, Economics. Politics, Judaism, World News

How can you tell if a revolution is real? When this all started, I had no idea. But I kept going to the tent camps and to the marches until I learned.

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Ten Reasons Palestine Is Right to Bring its Case to the UN

| Posted 09.19.2011 | World
Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, Congress, Haaretz, Jerusalem, West Bank, Mideast, U.N., Bradley Burston, Israel, Palestine, Benjamin Netanyahu, Republicans, Settlers, Barack Obama, World News

In the past, Abbas has shown himself both a man unafraid to gamble, and, against all odds, one who knows how to turn a crapshoot to advantage. Here are ten reasons that his Hail Mary route at the UN may succeed after all.

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Israel, the Jewish New Year: Lord, Rescue Us From Ourselves

| Posted 09.26.2011 | World
Read More: Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Yom Kippur, Islam, Haaretz, Middle East, Jewish New Year, United Nations, Bradley Burston, Rosh Hashanah, Israel, Palestine, Benjamin Netanyahu, God, Judaism, World News

On the High Holidays when I was small, Jews wore clothes they were not comfortable in, in order to ask themselves questions they were not comfortable with. Some things don't change.

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