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Why is Israel laying claim to an Arab home in Jaffa?
Beirut :: Lebanon | about 9 hours ago
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Tziona Tajer Street in Jaffa, off the main thoroughfare, Yefet, begins with a lush park and ends in a narrow picturesque alleyway bounded by refurbished old homes. One of these houses, behind a heavy blue gate, belongs to the Shaya family. Hanging by...
Tags: Amidar, George Shaya, Salim Khoury Shaya, Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Fadwa Shaya, Anisa Shaya, property law, 40s percent, Israel Lands Administration, Claire Shaya, Lebanon, Beirut, Tel Aviv, Property, Fertile Crescent, Jaffa
When in Rome, be an Israeli
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 1 day ago
Credibility Israeli cinema wins much acclaim in Italy in recent years. This year's Israeli Jewish Film Festival in Rome reaffirms surprising popularity Shmulik Duvdevani Indeed, the most successful Israeli movie in Italy in recent years was Eran Riklis' "Lemon...
Tags: Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israeli, Italy, Rome, Israel, Tel Aviv, Amos Gitai, Jaffa, Lemon Tree, Cinema of Israel, Culture of Israel, Israeli Jews, Eran Riklis, Entertainment Culture
Jaffa residents ired over lack of Arab street names
Tel Aviv :: Israel | 6 days ago
Credibility The municipal committee in Tel Aviv that is responsible for naming streets was due to convene last week to discuss complaints of discrimination from residents of Jaffa, but the meeting was postponed due to illness. As the date for the discussion approached,...
Tags: Jaffa, Arabs, street names, Tel Aviv, names street, Israel, Al-Shaykh Muwannis, Hassan Bek Mosque, Fertile Crescent
UK Jewish film festival celebrates 'bar mitzva' with biggest program yet
London :: United Kingdom | 6 days ago
Credibility Star Israeli actress Ronit Elkabetz is the special guest at this year's UK Jewish Film Festival, which began last week at cinemas across the British capital. Elkabetz, whose films include The Band's Visit , Late Marriage and Shiva , spoke to The Jerusalem...
Tags: UK Jewish Film Festival, UKJFF, Ronit Elkabetz, Israeli, bar mitzva, Jaffa, uk premieres, United Kingdom, London, Shiva, Or, Cinema of Israel, Late Marriage, films, Fertile Crescent, Entertainment Culture, Religion Belief
Border guard gets one year for shooting illegal resident
Jerusalem :: Israel | about 1 year ago
Credibility Border Guard officer Tomer Avraham, 21, who was convicted of shooting an illegal Palestinian resident to death during an operation two years ago, will receive one year of jail time and a year and a half of probation, the Tel Aviv District Court ruled...
Tags: Tomer Avraham, Jaffa, Adina Avraham
Israel celebrates and suppresses at 60
Over the past few weeks Israel has become a sea of emblems to mark the 60th anniversary of its creation, with blue and white flags cloaking the state's cities, towns and settlements. The celebrations are patriotic bravado, making America's fourth of July...
Tags: Israel, Palestine, Jaffa, 60, nationalism, settlements, Jerusalem
A people with a land
As a wave of settlement expansion continues to wash over the Occupied Territories, the increasingly militant Palestinian-Israeli counter-response was evident at this year's week of Land Day demonstrations
Tags: land, Palestine, tel aviv, jaffa, settlement, occupation, israeli, occupied territories, intifada, gentrification, demolition, ethnic cleansing, popular committee
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