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Jim Crow is alive and well in Israel - Aljazeera.com Wed, 01 Mar 2017 16:04:00 GMT

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Jim Crow is alive and well in Israel
Aljazeera.com
For years, Israel has sold, and we in the United States have bought, the cheap peel-away sticker that it is the "lone democracy" in the Middle East. It has a nice, assuring ring to it, sort of like "opportunity" or "peace", whatever these chants may ...
Free speech on Israel is under threat from groups conflating criticism of country with anti-Semitism, say academicsThe Independent
Why Mahmoud Abbas Is Israel's Best Partner for PeaceNew York Times
Israel and Palestine: Settler colonialism and academic freedom ...Mondoweiss
Patheos (blog) -Consortium News -Forward
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With Anti-Semitic Acts in Headlines, Cuomo Plans to Visit Israel - New York Times Thu, 02 Mar 2017 00:52:51 GMT

New York Times
With Anti-Semitic Acts in Headlines, Cuomo Plans to Visit Israel
New York Times
Andrew M. Cuomo will make a quick trip to Israel this weekend, at a moment when the handling of Jewish issues is percolating through the national political debate. The announcement of the trip, made on Wednesday during a speech to Orthodox Jewish ...
Cuomo to visit Israel amid spate of anti-Semitic threatsNew York Post
Cuomo going to Israel with "message of solidarity"The Journal News | LoHud.com
Gov. Cuomo going to Israel amid wave of anti-Semitic incidents across USNew York Daily News
Auburn Citizen (blog) -Observer -CBS New York
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US reconsidering membership in UN council, urges end to Israel 'obsession' - Fox News Wed, 01 Mar 2017 18:25:04 GMT

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US reconsidering membership in UN council, urges end to Israel 'obsession'
Fox News
President Trump's administration confirmed it is reviewing the United States' participation in the U.N. Human Rights Council, warning Wednesday that it wants the international body to reform its agenda and end its “obsession with Israel.” Washington ...
Israel 'obsession' may cause US to leave UN Human Rights CouncilJerusalem Post Israel News
US Envoy Blasts UN Rights Council for 'Unfair' Treatment of IsraelVoice of America
US seeks end to UN rights council's 'obsession' with IsraelReuters
The Times of Israel -Deutsche Welle -RT
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Israel Set to Raze West Bank Village - Wall Street Journal (subscription) Wed, 01 Mar 2017 10:30:19 GMT

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Israel Set to Raze West Bank Village
Wall Street Journal (subscription)
KHAN AL AHMAR, the West Bank—Halimeh Zahayka runs a Palestinian school here built in 2009 with walls of mud and old tires. Soon she may have no building at all. Last week, the Israeli military deemed the entire village was constructed illegally ...

As US pressures Iran, parallel tensions grow between Israel and Hezbollah - Christian Science Monitor Wed, 01 Mar 2017 20:39:00 GMT

Christian Science Monitor
As US pressures Iran, parallel tensions grow between Israel and Hezbollah
Christian Science Monitor
A decade of relative calm along the Israel-Lebanon border is being rattled as both Israel and Hezbollah threaten each other. The threats were provoked by the Trump administration signaling an intent to roll back the growing influence of Iran, Hezbollah ...

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Abandoning Israel - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 01 Mar 2017 19:32:51 GMT

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Abandoning Israel
Jerusalem Post Israel News
David Friedman, Donald Trump's choice for ambassador to Israel, may have been channeling Groucho Marx when he went before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and seemed to contradict a string of insults he hurled against Barack Obama, liberal ...
Free speech on Israel under attack in universities | Letter from 243 ...The Guardian
Is he a little too Jewish? Is Israel?Arutz Sheva

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Israel Loves Wars - and Does Nothing to Prevent Them - Haaretz Thu, 02 Mar 2017 02:10:21 GMT

Al-Monitor
Israel Loves Wars - and Does Nothing to Prevent Them
Haaretz
Israel wanted wars in the past as well. Since the 1948 war, all its wars could have been avoided. They were clearly wars of choice, although most of them were of no use and a few of them caused irreparable damage. Israel usually initiated them ...
Israel has no Gaza policyAl-Monitor
Israel's southern residents: Next Gaza war is 'a matter of time'Jerusalem Post Israel News
Israeli report criticizes Netanyahu, military leadership over 2014 Gaza warCNN
BBC News -Aljazeera.com -Arutz Sheva
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Amar'e Stoudemire makes homophobic comments to Israeli news website - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Wed, 01 Mar 2017 15:31:05 GMT

Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Amar'e Stoudemire makes homophobic comments to Israeli news website
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
On Sunday, Stoudemire was presented in Israel with the Martin Luther King Jr. Award from the State of Israel, Jewish National Fund and the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York. The award is presented annually in celebration of Black History ...
Israel Basketball Star Amar'e Stoudemire Makes Anti-Gay 'Joke' — Days After Tolerance AwardForward

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Film recreates notorious Israeli detention centre - Aljazeera.com Wed, 01 Mar 2017 07:44:29 GMT

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Film recreates notorious Israeli detention centre
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The film, which also sheds light on Andoni's own experiences at Al Moskobiya three decades ago, aims to expose the trauma that Palestinians endure regularly in Israeli detention. Having Palestinians relive these experiences has been criticised by some ...

Arab-Israel teacher's song designed to teach students Hebrew becomes Internet sensation - Jerusalem Post Israel News Wed, 01 Mar 2017 20:34:11 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News
Arab-Israel teacher's song designed to teach students Hebrew becomes Internet sensation
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Arabic is the main language of instruction in Arab schools, who make up roughly 20% of Israel's overall population, according to The Washington Post. And while Arabic is one of Israel's three official languages, it is not compulsory for all students ...

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