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Greatest murderers of modern times were Jewish

By Haitham Sabbah • Jun 5th, 2009 • Category: Biography, Features, Haitham's Choice, Israel, Newswire, Zionism

NOTE: The following piece was published by Yedioth Ahronot on 21.12.2006 online.
Stalin's Jews
By Sever Plocker
We mustn't forget that some of greatest murderers of modern times were Jewish
Here's a particularly forlorn historical date: Almost 90 years ago, between the 19th and 20th of December 1917, in the midst of the Bolshevik revolution and civil war, Lenin [...]

Holocaust and Holodomor (Origins of Anti Semitism)

By Haitham Sabbah • May 24th, 2009 • Category: Biography, Features, Haitham's Choice, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion

By Nicholas Lysson
1. ROLE OF JEWS IN UKRAINIAN FAMINE
One might think the worst holocaust deniers—at least the only ones who command serious attention—are those who insist the Nazi holocaust, as it involved the Jews only, was without parallel.

Guenter Lewy argues for example in The Nazi Persecution of the Gypsies (Oxford University Press, 2000) that while the Gypsies [...]

Lieberman: Wishing for World War III?

By Guest Post • Apr 24th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Hasbara Deconstruction Site, Israel, Maps, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, War, Zionism

WRITTEN BY BRENDA HEARD We have already become accustomed to the brazen statements of Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman. And it is certainly no surprise that Israel considers the US to be firmly in its political pocket. So it is but a mild irritation to read Haaretz reporting that Lieberman, confident that “the Obama administration [...]

Jewish Scholar – 'Jewish People' Were Invented

By Guest Post • Oct 10th, 2008 • Category: Features, Haitham's Choice, Israel, Newswire, Palestine

Israeli Bestseller Breaks National Taboo
by Jonathan Cook
No one is more surprised than Shlomo Sand that his latest academic work has spent 19 weeks on Israel's bestseller list – and that success has come to the history professor despite his book challenging Israel's biggest taboo.
Dr. Sand argues that the idea of a [...]

Iqbal Tamimi – The Palestinian Kulthum Odeh (1892 -1965) the first woman to hold the professor title in the Arab world

By Iqbal Tamimi • Oct 4th, 2008 • Category: Biography, Culture and Heritage, Education, Features, Israel, Music, Poetry, Events, Newswire, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Uprooted Palestinians' Testimonies

The Palestinian woman who married a Russian and imprisoned for criticizing Stalin in public

Many times I have been reading articles written by Israelis claiming that when Israel was established, the Jews came to a land (Palestine) where there weren’t many people, or there were just a few uncivilized and nomadic groups more like Bedouins, and [...]