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The Pope's purely political Palestine puzzle - New York Post Sat, 16 May 2015 01:00:50 GMT

New York Post

The Pope's purely political Palestine puzzle New York Post Pope Francis' decision to give formal recognition to a Palestinian state is puzzling at best. Some conservative Catholics — most prominently scholar and papal biographer George Weigel — have given a wide berth to the pope's views on income inequality ... Vatican to recognize state of Palestine, Israeli upsetLas Vegas Review-Journal The Vatican, 'Palestine'–and Perils of International Campaigns for StatehoodWall Street Journal (blog) The Vatican Recognizes Palestine, Rips into Climate-Change SkepticsVanity Fair The Globe and Mail -Newsweek all 560 news articles »

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Israel, Palestine and the Boycott Debate on Campus - New York Times Fri, 15 May 2015 22:08:33 GMT

Israel, Palestine and the Boycott Debate on Campus New York Times When this same movement emerged in Europe in 2005, those who warned of its true motives and potential outcomes were dismissed as alarmist. It took less than a decade for the mask to fall and for cries of “Free Palestine” to give way to cries of “Jew ... and more »

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What the Vatican's recognition of the state of Palestine means - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 14 May 2015 06:57:29 GMT

TIME

What the Vatican's recognition of the state of Palestine means Washington Post (blog) On Wednesday, the Vatican finalized a treaty that made clear that the Holy See officially recognizes the state of Palestine rather than the Palestine Liberation Organization, the institution that represents Palestinians overseas in countries that don't ... Abe Foxman: Vatican's Recognition of Palestine Is DisappointingTIME Vatican Officially Recognizes Palestinian State In New TreatyHuffington Post Israel 'disappointed' Vatican reached agreement recognizing Palestinian stateJerusalem Post Israel News CNN -Wall Street Journal all 551 news articles »

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Google search lists Rivlin's birthplace as 'Jerusalem, Palestine' - Ynetnews Fri, 15 May 2015 09:43:43 GMT

Ynetnews

Google search lists Rivlin's birthplace as 'Jerusalem, Palestine' Ynetnews These search results, however, do not appear on every computer - or perhaps were changed since - as Ynetnews Google searches for Rivlin, Portman and Bielski all came up with their birth place listed as just "Jerusalem," without the addition of ... Reuven Rivlin - Born in 'Palestine'?Arutz Sheva Google Searches List Jerusalem as Located in PalestineJewish Business News all 4 news articles »

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The religious right's No. 1 enemy: What Pope Francis' recognition of Palestine ... - Salon Thu, 14 May 2015 11:41:51 GMT

Salon

The religious right's No. 1 enemy: What Pope Francis' recognition of Palestine ... Salon That's because Rome's diplomatic recognition of Palestine, while made official on Wednesday, has been proceeding quietly behind the scenes for some time. The Vatican has referred to the “state of Palestine” unofficially since the UN recognized the ... FIFA head: Israel concessions needed to head off Palestinian call for expulsionJerusalem Post Israel News Pope Francis recognizes the State of PalestinePalestine News Network Palestinians Express Importance of Vatican's DecisionPrensa Latina all 523 news articles »

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Palestine and the Santa Clause Effect (Part 1 of 4) - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 15 May 2015 20:16:05 GMT

Palestine and the Santa Clause Effect (Part 1 of 4) Huffington Post (blog) We were told that Jesus was born in Bethlehem but never that this was located in Palestine. From the moment I was old enough to grasp the story about a Christmas and Santa Claus, a jovial man, dressed in red with a white beard, who flew around the ...

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Pope Francis on Palestine - National Catholic Reporter (blog) Thu, 14 May 2015 16:20:32 GMT

Salon

Pope Francis on Palestine National Catholic Reporter (blog) Strange as it may seem, I first heard the news of Pope Francis' formal recognition of the state of Palestine in an e-mail from Tikkun magazine, a progressive weekly Jewish publication. Rabbi Michael Lerner, the editor of Tikkun, was thrilled: “Mazel ... Gary R'Nel: Common Sense Is Nearly ExtinctCBS Local all 76 news articles »

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Roger Waters And Dionne Warwick Argue About Palestine - Stereogum Fri, 15 May 2015 15:00:55 GMT

Stereogum

Roger Waters And Dionne Warwick Argue About Palestine Stereogum I didn't wake up this morning expecting to write about a Dionne Warwick/Roger Waters beef, but here we are. And as it turns out, the two veteran entertainers are going at each other over a serious issue: Israel's treatment of Palestine. In recent ... Declaring the State of Israel on May 14, 1948Newsweek Roger Waters, co-founder of Pink Floyd, got into an argument with American ...Outlook (blog) all 7 news articles »

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NY Times public editor criticizes reporter's “unacceptable” questions to ... - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Fri, 15 May 2015 18:19:26 GMT

NY Times public editor criticizes reporter's “unacceptable” questions to ... The Electronic Intifada (blog) David McCleary, a member of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) at the University of California at Berkeley, had been put through what he called a “Jewish litmus test” for an article claiming that campus divestment campaigns were driving a “wedge” ... and more »

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Palestine businesses step out - Palestine Herald Press Fri, 15 May 2015 12:14:46 GMT

Palestine Herald Press

Palestine businesses step out Palestine Herald Press The Palestine mall hosted several local businesses Thursday afternoon during the Palestine Business Expo. The Palestine Chamber of Commerce hosted the business expo as an opportunity for residents to discover the industries and services available in ... and more »