The never-ending tragedy


No True Leftists on Either Side:

By clinging to nationalism, both Israelis and Palestinians are dooming themselves for more terrible times ahead

Inside Every Islamist Is a Latent Smotrich


It is no coincidence that ISIS operates in countries such as Iraq, Syria, Egypt and Libya, which in the past were the standard bearers of Arab nationalism.


Boston Community Gospel Choir || The Song About the Child



Boston Community Gospel Choir ||

The Song About the Child



Text: Salman Masalha
Composer: Stephen Feigenbaum









source: Terezin Music Foundation



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Questions for Seder Night

On Lockdown:

Rabbi Ismail used to say: Anyone who doesn’t say these words on the night of closure has not fulfilled his obligations. These words are: robbery, siege and bitter herbs.

The 1948 War Through Arab Eyes


A study of Arab newspapers in the run-up to the Israeli War of Independence shows the kind of rhetoric that led to the Nakba, and is still present today.


MIDDLE EAST
  • War Games

    Israel also needs Iran. Just as Iran calls Israel the Little Satan (compared to the great American one), Israel also portrays Iran as the devil incarnate...
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  • Arab Nationalism?

    The past several years have provided decisive proof that all the pompous Arab slogans from the ideological school of the Syrian and Iraqi Ba’ath parties...
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ISRAEL-PALESTINE
  • For Jews only

    The Jewish messianic understanding of the "Land of Israel" is what dictated the move. Now Netanyahu will surely find a way around the High Court with general Jewish support.
  • Make way for Barghouti

    As long as Abbas bears the title “president of Palestine,” he will keep sitting there praising Palestine. But he will be bearing this name in vain...

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