http://beyondthepale.org/blogs/alisa BEYOND THE PALE explores cutting edge Jewish culture and offers local, national, and international political debate and analysis from a Jewish perspective. Sundays, noon to 1 p.m., on WBAI/New York, 99.5 FM en http://beyondthepale.org/blog/alisa/2008/05/13/hagee-blaming-jews <p>The media have poked gingerly so far at presumed Republican nominee John McCain's toxic minister, the Reverend John Hagee. Today's NY Times <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/14/us/politics/14hagee.html?_r=1&amp;oref=slogin"> sticks a toe in to test the waters</a> noting Hagee's despicable description of the Catholic church as "the great whore" featured in the Book of Revelations. As for Hagee's assertions that the Vatican collaborated with Hitler, he has this to say by way of apology:</p> <p><a href="http://beyondthepale.org/blog/alisa/2008/05/13/hagee-blaming-jews" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://beyondthepale.org/blog/alisa/2008/05/13/hagee-blaming-jews#comments Wed, 14 May 2008 03:12:21 +0000 Alisa 840 at http://beyondthepale.org http://beyondthepale.org/blog/alisa/2008/04/14/israeli-play-palestinian-writer-adresses-nakba <p>The hoopla over Israel's upcoming 60 anniversary is already underway. And the theatrical left in Israel is boldly providing some counterculture.</p> <p><a href="http://beyondthepale.org/blog/alisa/2008/04/14/israeli-play-palestinian-writer-adresses-nakba" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://beyondthepale.org/blog/alisa/2008/04/14/israeli-play-palestinian-writer-adresses-nakba#comments Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:48:09 +0000 Alisa 825 at http://beyondthepale.org