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Please read Introduction first. Masasko was surprised to know Marcus was Jew. She never thought he was. "Marcus, have you ever heard of the legend that some of your people also migrated to our country, Japan?" "What are you talking about?" said Marcus. He seemed to be surprised with her re...
Published on 10/09/2009 in Dear People of the World (formerly Dear Americans) | Read more ...
Amnesty International Withdraws from Leonard Cohen's Israel Concert Fund by PACBI & NYCBI ( info [at] nycbi.org ) Tuesday Aug 18th, 2009 1:58 PM Amnesty International has announced today that it will abstain from any involvement in the Leonard Cohen concert in Tel A...
Published on 08/20/2009 in Stone Cupid Real | Read more ...
It was supposed to be a pleasant surprise, but turned into the shock of a lifetime. A woman in Tel Aviv, Israel, gave her elderly mother a new mattress as a surprise gift, throwing out the old tattered bed her mother had slept on for decades. The gesture ended up bankrupting Annat's mother, w...
Published on 06/12/2009 in Brentwood International | Read more ...
Be warned, this book may ignite racial discrimination. The story is about Haj Ibrahim al Soukori al Wahhabi, a Muslim tribe leader living in Aqbat Jabar in the Palestine, who was caught in a conundrum between his ancient Arab roots and the Jews. It covers what happened in Palestine befor...
Published on 03/08/2009 in ελπίδα, πίστη, αγάπη | Read more ...
By: URI AVNERY 169 years before the Gaza War, Heinrich Heine wrote a premonitory poem of 12 lines, under the title “To Edom”. The German-Jewish poet was talking about Germany, or perhaps all the nations of Christian Europe. This is what he wrote (in my rough translati...
Published on 01/21/2009 in PAKISTAN Special | Read more ...
BY: BRIAN CLOUGHLEY “Peace for all children,” said Obama. But does he include Palestinian children? Will he continue to stand with Israel, the country that has laid waste a land and murdered or maimed hundreds? Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt were pretty cl...
Published on 01/21/2009 in PAKISTAN Special | Read more ...
While I don't agree with everything it says, this piece on the ethics (moral, religious, and otherwise) of conflating Judaism with unquestioned support of every action Israel takes is worth a read. Israelis question, debate, and even satirize their government's and military's decisions; why can...
Published on 01/13/2009 in Primrose Road | Read more ...
400 people were killed in Gaza in Palestine by the air raid from Israel. Aren't they the people who experienced genocide like that? Why are they making this place like Ghetto or Auschwitz? Very few Jews in Israel overlap their anscestry experience with Palestineans. That is why Iranian pres...
Published on 01/02/2009 in Dear People of the World (formerly Dear Americans) | Read more ...
Via Jewlicious : a Tel Aviv suburb is using DNA to fight dog poop . Dog owners are being asked to take their dogs to vets who will then submit saliva samples and create a municipal dog DNA database. Then, DNA from un-picked-up dog poop can be matched to dogs and offending owners. I am waiting f...
Published on 10/03/2008 in Primrose Road | Read more ...
From The Guardian : Some Haredim in Israel are extremely vocal (and physical) about women following their sect's specific moral and dress codes. For example: "Signs warning women not to enter if they are wearing trousers, short sleeves or a skirt above the knees, hang in the neighbourhood. One ...
Published on 10/02/2008 in Primrose Road | Read more ...
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