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Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Submitted by onejerusalem on Thu, 2007-05-17 10:46. :: daily israeli | people | video log
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Israeli soldier entertains Palestinian kids at the border. Who says soldiers aren’t humane?
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Thoughts on 40 Years of United Jerusalem
Submitted by onejerusalem on Mon, 2007-05-14 20:32. :: daily israeli
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May 14 is being celebrated in Israel’s capital as the 40th anniversary of a united Jerusalem. A united Jerusalem – what does that really mean? For some, especially Israel’s Arab enemies, it still means Al Nakba or ‘The Catastrophe’, as they consider this fact to be detrimental to Arab pride as they claim part of [...]
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The Fine Line Between Criticizing Israel and Being Called an Anti-Semite
Submitted by onejerusalem on Sun, 2007-05-13 12:19. :: daily israeli | in the news | video log
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President Carter has been called a bigot and anti-Semite for writing the book “Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid.” Former General Wesley Clark has also been accused for anti-Semitism for saying that the U.S. is being pushed to war by “New York Money People.” The show host wonders if anyone can criticize Israel without the backlash. Liberal Rabbi [...]
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Reflections on Abie’s 80th
Submitted by onejerusalem on Sun, 2007-05-13 11:22. :: daily israeli
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For those who may not be aware, Abie Nathan recently celebrated 80th birthday. Being one of the many people in Israel who enjoyed listening to Abie’s Voice of Peace radio station: “that’s right, 1540 on your FM dial”, I was thoroughly pleased to listen to the birthday tribute made to him today by the [...]
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Jerusalem: Wake Up and Smell the Spiritual Awakening
Submitted by onejerusalem on Thu, 2007-05-10 18:21. :: daily israeli | heard online | people | side notes
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I am amazed, over and over again, at the mysterious ways in which the universe works. We have been so busy ignoring the endless signs around us, that finally the universe chooses to whack us on the head and spell it out for us. Amazing! But before we give up hope, and we have all been [...]
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Judgment Day for Olmert?
Submitted by onejerusalem on Thu, 2007-05-03 18:02. :: daily israeli | in the news
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Photo: Gil Yochana Ynet.co.il Despite attempts by embattled Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert to remain in office, a mass rally scheduled for 8 p.m. Thursday night may decide the fate of the man who has been shouldered with much of the blame for Israel’s failures in last summer’s Lebanon II war. The event, at Kikar Rabin [...]
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Israel’s Forgotten Peace Ambassador
Submitted by onejerusalem on Sun, 2007-04-29 22:34. :: daily israeli | people
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He sits alone in a wheel chair in one of metropolitan Tel Aviv’s many “parent’s houses”, otherwise known to Westerners as nursing homes. The man, Abie Nathan, who formerly dedicated his life to promoting peace between Israel and her neighbors as well as helping to alleviate the suffering of fellow human beings the world over, [...]
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Happy 59th To Israel
Submitted by onejerusalem on Tue, 2007-04-24 21:44. :: daily israeli | in the news
Happy 59th To Israel
Submitted by onejerusalem on Tue, 2007-04-24 21:44. :: daily israeli | in the news
“Flagging Patriotism” on Israel’s 59th?
Submitted by onejerusalem on Mon, 2007-04-23 13:00. :: daily israeli
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Less than three days before Israel’s 59th independence anniversary, we finally put some flags out on our balcony, courtesy of a local newspaper. In many neighborhoods there appears to be a marked absence of flags and banners that are usually hung out in the days preceding Israel’s annual national holiday; and from recent articles and [...]
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