Every June 20th is dedicated to remembering and acknowledging that refugees still exist in the world today and that we should try to be more open towards their situation(s). continue reading...
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While history is always debatable, it is very enlightening to understand a given perspective. In this entertaining and informative animation, we’re given a brief and concise illustration of the Jewish History of the middle East, as is recognized in Jewish Scripture.
Again, this isn’t an official history of the region, but serves to underline the Jewish vantage point of the last 4000 years. continue reading...
Interesting read, and video, below: continue reading...
Israel/US relations are tense, and that was obvious judging from CNN recently when they aired viewers’ Twitter posts in the lower-thirds of their broadcast. Rick Sanchez was interviewing Wolf Blitzer, but the Tweets were doing the talking (via Politico): continue reading...
This is what 42 years of occupation does: In Gaza, Hamas Suddenly Become Moderates, from CNN:
Friday’s clashes were the latest between Gaza’s Hamas rulers, who have said they are moderate Muslims pledged to the Palestinian cause, and more extremist Islamic groups. continue reading...
Impressive how the propaganda and blackmail starts, from MSNBC:
On Sunday, Netanyahu told his Cabinet there would be no limits on Jewish construction anywhere in “unified Jerusalem.” continue reading...
The Israeli Army today closed an internal investigation into war crimes allegedly committed during its Gaza invasion within a fortnight, concluding that soldiers had “purposely exaggerated” their accounts.
Case closed then. Read more. continue reading...