Israel, Palestine and Peace
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The international news media tend to carry stereotyped images from the Middle East, but understanding the conflict there (or anywhere) requires a willingness to embrace complexity. This twine will seek to gather links and stories that paint a broader and deeper perspective, in the spirit of Peace Journalism.
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YouTube - neverbeforecampaign's ChannelHello, you either have JavaScript turned ...
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YouTube - Christmas in the Holy Land Palestine- 2009When celebrating Christmas, it would be a good idea to think about the birthplace of Jesus. What is like in the Holy Land under occupation, injustice and racism? How does Christmas feel when the Holy Land is under siege?
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NYRblog - Israel Without Illusions: What Goldstone Got Right - The New York Review of BooksQuestions of human rights abuses in Israel and the charges of war crimes put forward by the UN’s Goldstone report have produced little more than the usual disingenuous accusations of anti-Semitism. Even Moshe Halbertal, an unusually cogent Israeli participant-observer, takes the Goldstone ...
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Norway university to vote next month on boycott of Israel - Haaretz - Israel NewsNorway university to vote next month on boycott of Israel The university of Trondheim in Norway may become the first university in the West to adopt an academic boycott of Israel, if a majority of its board votes in favor of the move at a meeting on the subject next month. Three days prior ...
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19Education revolution: Jewish students to study Mohammed, Arab pupils to learn about Herzl - Haaretz - Israel NewsThanks Howard for this wonderful article; beautiful and inspiring. Just a quote: According to the committee's recommendations, the education system must nurture the "recognition of the fundamental democratic values of equality and social justice, particularly with respect to social minorities, ...Giorgio Bertini added 13 months ago
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Uri Avnery: Dirty SocksThe exit polls have already been anounced, but the article is still relevant.Howard Shippin added 13 months ago
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U.S. Campaign for the Academic & Cultural Boycott of IsraelI found lots of reports about this, but it took a while to find the original text.Howard Shippin added 13 months ago
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