About Zachary Thacher
Zachary Thacher is a writer who leads an egalitarian minyan in downtown Manhattan, Kol haKfar -- the Voice of the Village (www.kolhakfar.org). He's posted about current affairs for Huffington Post, the New York Post and his former blog, Nearista.
A Short History of Fatah and Hamas
By Zachary Thacher January 15, 2009
So many friends have been asking me about what’s happening in Gaza, and who the actors are, that I thought I’d shed some light on one side of this complex conflict. This is a short history of Fatah, the group … Read More
The Times Doubts Islamic Terrorists are Anti-Semites. Apparently.
By Zachary Thacher December 3, 2008
Last week, while Islamic terrorists attacked Mumbai, the New York Times covered the event with a sense of confusion and surprise – mimicking what it must have felt to be on the ground in a city suddenly under fire. When … Read More
Obama’s Lieberman Manuever
By Zachary Thacher November 20, 2008
Need a break from watching the stock market plunge to what some predict will be a DJIA of 6500? Tune into Obama’s neutralization of all potential foes as he in gathers his cabinet and Congressional allies like Lieberman with lightning … Read More