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Avishai Margalit: Review of Hadara Lazar's "Out of Palestine: The Making of Modern Israel"
Gaza :: Palestine | 4 months ago
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Avishai Margalit is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the winner of the 2012 Philosophical Book Award (Hanover) for his most recent book, On Compromise and Rotten Compromises. The British rule over
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The Olympics as wonderful kitsch
Oxford :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
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To sum up the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in two words: wonderful kitsch...At the age of 15 I started working for an Oxford-educated lawyer...So I had to learn it, and immediately fell hopelessly in love with the English language and
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Palestine - UN Special Rapporteur Fostering Jew-Hatred Again
Gaza :: Palestine | 10 months ago
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UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights on Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 - appears to have landed himself in hot water once again - as his web site Citizen Pilgrimage - has hosted a series of posts that contain comments
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Hip-hopping to tolerance in the Promised Land
Jerusalem :: Israel | 10 months ago
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Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, founder of a major record label and clothing company, sits fanning himself with a magazine. Next to him is Orthodox rabbi Marc Schneier, vice president of the World Jewish Congress...Simmons is sporting plaid shorts,
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Plan for new Bezalel building in downtown Jerusalem unveiled
Tōkyō :: Japan | 10 months ago
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Japanese architect Kazuyo Sejima on Tuesday unveiled her plan for the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design's new home...Three quarters of that space will be above ground, with the remaining 10,000 square meters underground. The plan is not yet finalized,
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'Social settlement' erected near coastal highway
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 10 months ago
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Activists build 'tower and stockade' style settlement in central Israel in effort to 'increase public awareness to State's housing crimes' Boaz Fyler A group of social activists has erected a compound which they are calling "the first social
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PA Hosts ‘Diaspora Arabs' in ‘Ancient Palestine'
Bethlehem :: South Africa | 11 months ago
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34 Reported News Brief 7/11/2012, Tammuz 21, 5772 PA Hosts Diaspora Arabs' in Ancient Palestine' The Palestinian Authority has launched a new campaign to bring Arabs from the Diaspora to visit their homeland, which it says includes Haifa and the "
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Palestine, Peoplehood and Presbyterians
Jordan :: NY :: USA | 11 months ago
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The General Assembly is the highest decision-making body for the church. A 2011 church report found that Caterpillar supplies bulldozers for the demolition of Palestinian homes, Motorola provides cell phone technology to West Bank settlements and
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Government considers opening consulate in Palestine, House speaker
Ramallah :: Palestine | 11 months ago
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We can also gather firsthand updates of what's happening in Palestine without having to depend on our ambassador in Jordan, Marzuki said on Wednesday. Marzuki was speaking at the opening ceremony of an international conference for the freedom of
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Origins of the “Jewish Vote”
Gaza :: Palestine | 11 months ago
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34 pm Origins of the Jewish Vote Posted by Steven Windmueller Follow JewishJournal.com on The Jewish Vote Uncovering its Origin and Role in Shaping American Bipartisan Politics in Support of Israel Steven Windmueller, Ph.D. Sonja Schoepf Wentling
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