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Mohammed and Charlemagne Revisited: The History of a Controversy
Emmet Scott |
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Why the West is Best: A Muslim Apostate's Defense of Liberal Democracy
Ibn Warraq |
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Anything Goes
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Karimi Hotel
De Nidra Poller |
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The Left is Seldom Right
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Allah is Dead: Why Islam is Not a Religion
by Rebecca Bynum |
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Virgins? What Virgins?: And Other Essays
by Ibn Warraq |
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An Introduction to Danish Culture
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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The New Vichy Syndrome:
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Jihad and Genocide
by Richard L. Rubenstein |
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Second Opinion
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Not With a Bang But a Whimper: The Politics and Culture of Decline
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Defending The West:
by Ibn Warraq |
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Nations, Language and Citizenship:
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Romancing Opiates
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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Which Koran?
by Ibn Warraq |
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Our Culture, What's Left of It
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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What The Koran Really Says
by Ibn Warraq |
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Life at the Bottom
by Theodore Dalrymple |
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The Origins of the Koran
by Ibn Warraq |
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Why I Am Not Muslim
by Ibn Warraq |
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Spanish Vignettes: An Offbeat Look Into Spain's Culture, Society & History
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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Leaving Islam
Edited by Ibn Warraq |
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The Danish-German Border Dispute, 1815-2001: Aspects of Cultural and Demographic Politics
by Norman Berdichevsky |
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What's Love Got to Do with It?: Emotions and Relationships in Pop Songs
by Thomas J. Scheff |
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Here are the Blogs in the Norman Berdichevsky category.
Saturday, 4 February 2012
Holocaust Center Should be Commended for BESA Exhibit
Exhibit that Proves the Exception to the Rule
I attended the excellent presentation at the Holocaust Museum on Jan. 29 and was impressed by the photos and film portraying the courageous acts of heroism among Muslims in occupied Albania during World War II. No other Muslim community displayed such a ...Read More...
Posted on 02/04/2012 2:08 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Friday, 27 January 2012
Rushing Into Print - Always Double Check
I am writing this with egg on my face after rushing into print for which I have criticized others. My posting on the NER Iconoclast of half an hour ago referred to the Constitution instead of the Declaration of Independence and after double checking after the fact – all the sites on the internet ...Read More...
Posted on 01/27/2012 3:37 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Friday, 27 January 2012
I learned it in the 3rd grade - it is IN-alienable
I have been listening to most of the Republican debates for the past many months and I cringed every time that ALL of the candidates mispronounced the most quoted paragraph in the Constitution which reads that we are ….’endowed by our Creator with certain INALIENABLE RIGHTS’ (not ...Read More...
Posted on 01/27/2012 2:27 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Jihad Against the Alawis
In an article posted on the jihadi website Shumoukh Al-Islam, titled "Syria and the Emerging Hope," senior mujahid 'Abdallah Khaled Al-'Adm, aka Abu 'Ubayda, wrote that the situation in Syria heralds the imminent victory of Islam. He stated that Syria is dar al-harb – i.e., ...Read More...
Posted on 01/25/2012 6:32 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Monday, 23 January 2012
Observations by Turkish Journalist Burak Bekdil on Fatalities from Inter-Muslim Conflicts
The situation in Iraq after the US withdrawal was not the subject of an August 23, 2011 article appearing in the daily Turkish newspaper “Hurriyet,” journalist Burak Bekdil raises a point now applicable to Iraq’s situation. Bekdil starts with two statements made by Turkish Prime Minister ...Read More...
Posted on 01/23/2012 5:07 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Saturday, 14 January 2012
Response to Edward Cline’s Review of My Book “The Left is Seldom Right”
Edward Cline’s review of The Left is Seldom Right takes me to task for failing to meet his standards and propounds his own views on the correct use of Left-Right terminology. I should be grateful that Mr. Cline does correctly assess the intent of my book when he writes that it “challenges ...Read More...
Posted on 01/14/2012 6:21 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Monday, 9 January 2012
Hollywood's Finest
Francis Albert Sinatra (1915-1998) may have been one of America's most famous Italian Catholics, but he kept the Jewish people and the State of Israel close to his heart, manifesting life-long commitments to fighting antisemitism and to activism on behalf of Israel.
Sinatra stepped ...Read More...
Posted on 01/09/2012 5:54 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Friday, 9 December 2011
Success Requires Sustained Effort at Tedious Tasks (What a drag)
All of our present Republican candidates including John Huntsman who was ambassador to China are at a loss to deal effectively with the challenges and manipulations of the Chinese economy and the impact of globalization to our considerable detriment, even Donald Trump. The problem will not be solved ...Read More...
Posted on 12/09/2011 5:17 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Please Do Not Assume Islam Is A Religion
Posted on 11/23/2011 6:17 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Saturday, 10 September 2011
Sic Semper Ignoramus, or, Will they ever learn?
I had hoped to watch the US Open Tennis championship today (9/10 Saturday) featuring Robert Federer and Novak Djokovic to take my mind off “current events.” It didn’t last long as the commentators reminded the audience of a heightened terror alert and rumors of planned car bomb attacks ...Read More...
Posted on 09/10/2011 3:36 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Wednesday, 27 July 2011
Lunatic Logic in Oslo and Chinese Restaurants
The incomprehensible and shocking mass murder of scores of Norwegian young people following the detonation and destruction of an important government building in the center of Oslo by a lone maniac defies any analysis or comparison in real world terms. It is so grotesque that it simply cannot be put ...Read More...
Posted on 07/27/2011 11:12 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Sunday, 24 April 2011
GENESIS 16: 11-12 Are There Any Truer Verses in the Bible?
What Biblical verses best capture today’s events?
According to the Old Testament and a tradition enshrined in the Koran, today’s Arab Muslims accept that they are the descendents of Ishmael, the son of Hagar, Abraham’s choice for a wife who could bear him a child when he ...Read More...
Posted on 04/24/2011 6:44 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Saturday, 5 March 2011
The Wisconsin State Senate and the Cheeseheads Who Turned the United States into a Banana Republic
The severe economic downturn that has caused markets and house prices to plummet has resulted in the highest unemployment since the Great Depression in most Western countries. This has provided ample opportunity for those who preach class warfare to trot out the old slogans and insist that once again ...Read More...
Posted on 03/05/2011 1:59 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Sunday, 31 October 2010
The Stalinist and Daniel Webster
As a resident of Florida's 8th Congressional District in the Greater Orlando area, and a former New Yorker who grew up in the Bronx a few blocks away from the childhood home of Congressman, Alan Grayson, I cast my ballot last week in early voting to help defeat a man who rightly deserves the title ...Read More...
Posted on 10/31/2010 6:02 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Monday, 25 October 2010
US Jews Turning Right
Elad Benari writes in INN:
According to former senior White House aide and White House Jewish Liaison Tevi Troy, despite the assumption that Jewish citizens of the United States traditionally vote for Democrats and not Republicans, there is a shift in the Jewish vote already taking place ...Read More...
Posted on 10/25/2010 10:35 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Monday, 30 August 2010
Freedom of Religion is NOT Absolutely Guaranteed by the Constitution
Obama and all the "expertise" of the Foggy Bottom State Department, scores of academics and ultra-liberal no nothings among inane/insane politicians such as Mayor Bloomberg and radio/television "journalists" do not, cannot acknowledge and prefer to remain willfully deaf, dumb and blind by regarding ...Read More...
Posted on 08/30/2010 3:53 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Sunday, 15 August 2010
Bloomberg & Obama and Washington's Letter
New York City mayor Bloomberg compared Obama's recent speech endorsing the mega-mosque near Ground Zero to a letter President George Washington wrote in support of a Jewish congregation in Newport, Rhode Island and to express his appreciation for their deepest pledges of loyalty to the new republic. ...Read More...
Posted on 08/15/2010 7:12 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Thursday, 5 August 2010
Moroccan King's latest statement on Western Sahara and hostility towards Al Qaeda
On April 27, Moroccan authorities announced the dismantling of an Al Qaeda-linked international terrorist network planning to attack security and foreign services in Morocco. The network’s aim was “to hire Moroccan activists to send them to conflict-prone areas, especially in Afghanistan, ...Read More...
Posted on 08/05/2010 10:06 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Monday, 2 August 2010
Karsh: Palestinians Alone
Efraim Karsh is THE preeminent historian of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. His latest book “ “Palestine Betrayed (which I intend to review if no one else does in the next 3 months) reveals the abundant PRIMARY SOURCES in Arabic to how those Palestinian Arab elements ready, willing ...Read More...
Posted on 08/02/2010 4:46 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Friday, 30 July 2010
The Official Language of the European Union
By Anonymous
Oct 16, 2007
The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility.
As part of the negotiations, the British Government conceded that English spelling had some ...Read More...
Posted on 07/30/2010 1:10 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
Friday, 9 July 2010
Same Old Black Panthers
The dropping of charges by District Attorney Eric Holder against members of the so called “New Black Panther Party,” observed on video in their uniforms and carrying police batons “discouraging” white voters and chasing away Republican monitors at the time of the 2008 election ...Read More...
Posted on 07/09/2010 6:40 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Thursday, 24 June 2010
Spain Votes to Ban the Burqa
I had to read this twice and then rub my eyes and read it again! Spain with its obscene foreign policy strategy to play blackmail to Arab terrorism to protect themselves and denigrate Israel as well as heap praise on how Islam is another great civilization now joins Belgium, France and Switzerland with ...Read More...
Posted on 06/24/2010 7:23 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Sunday, 6 June 2010
Helen Thomas and the Damour Massacre
The following post, one of hundreds, perhaps thousands recently posted on Atlas Shrugged, expresses the state of American society after 15 months of the Obama presidency – many of our so called intellectuals, our so called liberal universities, and many in the Jewish community who blindly supported ...Read More...
Posted on 06/06/2010 8:09 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Wednesday, 19 May 2010
Iraq's Normal State of Affairs
Regarding the Iraqi civil war between Sunni and Shia (whether or not we want to call it that), there is no end in sight nor will there be after the last American soldier leaves. This is a frank assessment of how little the rest of the world actually cares about the continuing atrocities and ...Read More...
Posted on 05/19/2010 6:37 AM by Norman Berdichevsky
Monday, 17 May 2010
Letter to the Editor of the Orlando Sentinel
Certainly, this month’s article by “Anonymous” on the selectivity, bias and machinations of the Associated Press and Reuters figures as one of the most revealing, informative and shocking items to have appeared in New English Review – and that is saying quite a bit! Read and ...Read More...
Posted on 05/17/2010 4:32 PM by Norman Berdichevsky
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