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Posts Tagged ‘Judaism’

Sami Jamil Jadallah – Major Nidal Hasan and Rabbi/Senator Joseph Lieberman.

By Sami Jamil Jadallah • Nov 11th, 2009 • Category: Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Features, Human Rights, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, War, Zionism

“If we kill a gentile who had sinned or has violated one of the seven commandments… there is nothing wrong with the murder,” Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira head of the Od Yosef Yeshiva in the illegal Jewish settlement of Yitzhak was quoted in the Israeli newspaper Maariv. Rabbi Shapira (no doubt an American Jew) recently published [...]



M. Shahid Alam – Zionism: An ‘Abnormal’ Nationalism

By Guest Post • Aug 26th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Culture and Heritage, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

“The ultimate goal…is, in time, to take over the Land of Israel and to restore to the Jews the political independence they have been deprived of for these two thousand years…The Jews will yet arise and, arms in hand (if need be), declare that they are the masters of their ancient homeland.”
—Vladimir Dubnow, 1882
Zionism is [...]



Iqbal Tamimi – Abraham bought a cave, he did not buy Palestine

By Iqbal Tamimi • Aug 12th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Biography, Culture and Heritage, Israel, Nakba and Right of Return, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Zionism

I have been reading an article by Robin-Yassin Kassab, entitled ‘A visit to Hebron’. Yassin Kassab is the author of ‘The Road from Damascus’. This time he was not writing about Damascus, he was writing about my home town Al-Khaleel, known to the Western world by the name of Hebron. In his article he describes [...]



Khalid Amayreh – Masters of hypocrisy

By Khalid Amayreh • Jul 3rd, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Biography, Hasbara Deconstruction Site, Israel, Khalid Amayreh, Newswire, Our Authors, Palestine, Religion, War, Zionism

Peres is the President of the country that adamantly refuses to allow millions of Christians and Muslims in occupied Palestine to access their respective religious places in al-Quds.

(…) this writer, who lives not far from Jerusalem, has been utterly unable to enter the city for the past 15 years, even for a brief prayer at the Al-Aqsa Mosque. This is while people from around the world can easily and freely visit the holy city.

So, one is really at loss trying to reconcile this hateful racist policy of religious discrimination against Palestinian Christians and Muslims with Peres’ call for religious tolerance.



Garry Trudeau comic is 'anti-Semitic' bemoans ADL, 'How To Cook A Gentile' is OK

By Haitham Sabbah • Jun 12th, 2009 • Category: Cartoon of the day, Culture and Heritage, Features, Haitham's Choice, Newswire, Religion, Zionism

As widely reported, the Anti Defamation League (ADL) has sent a letter to cartoonist Garry Trudeau about his Doonesbury cartoon that ran May 31. They then released the content of that letter to media sources.
The ADL is demanding Garry Trudeau to apologize because he "maligned Judaism" and is guilty of promoting "anti-Jewish stereotypes and biblical [...]



cartoon of the day

By Guest Post • Jan 14th, 2009 • Category: Artwork, Cartoon of the day, Israel

By Mr Fish, click to enlarge



Omid Safi – Who Put Hate in My Sunday Paper?

By Guest Post • Oct 19th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Documents, Features, Internet and Communication, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Zionism

Uncovering the Israeli-Republican-Evangelical Networks behind the “Obsession” DVD
Something strange has been showing up inside the Sunday newspapers of millions of Americans the past few weeks. The material being included alongside comics, coupons, and advertisement for local stores is a controversial DVD called “Obsession: Radical Islam’s War Against the West.” Some 28 [...]