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Commemorating the Middle East’s other refugees, the Jewish refugees from Arab lands
The words “Middle East” and “refugees”, when placed together, immediately conjure up a picture of Palestinians fleeing the fighting in Israel’s War of Independence in 1948 (known by the Palestinians as “the Nakba”, the Disaster), although lately they also bring … Continue reading
Posted in History, Israel news, Mideast news
Tagged 1948, Israel, Jews from Arab countries, Palestinians, refugees
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European aid to Palestinians is wasted while Syrian refugees are desperate for help
Despite European irritation at Israel at its refusal to accept their meddlesome guidelines on settlements, Europe is equally unhappy at funding the Palestinians since they discovered that most PA civil workers are not in fact working (besides the fact that … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news
Tagged aid, EU, Europe, Jordan, Lebanon, PA, Palestinians, refugees, Syria, Turkey
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Good News Friday
Some of the items in this post were supposed to go at the end of yesterday’s post, which was going to be a “First the good news, then the bad” type of article. But there was unfortunately so much bad … Continue reading
Posted in Boycotts and BDS, Defence and Military, International relations, Israel news, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged archaeology, assassination, BDS, boycott, exports, football, France, Frankfurt, Good News Friday, Hasmonean, Hassan al-Laqqis, Hezbollah, IDF, Iran, Jerusalem, Mekorot, Mexico, refugees, Shurat HaDin, Syria, terrorism, Turkey, water conservation, weather, Ziv Hospital
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Turkey takes advantage of Israel’s economy but is no political ally
In theory, Turkey and Israel ought to be on the same side. Both fear the collapse of Syria into a failed Islamic state, and yet do not want Bashar Assad to emerge victorious from the civil war. Both countries too … Continue reading
Posted in International relations
Tagged Ahmet Davutoglu, apology, Iran, Israel, Mavi Marmara, missiles, natgas, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, refugees, Syria, Turkey
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Guest post: UNRWA – Not part of the solution but part of the problem
This is another guest post by Brian Goldfarb, a frequent reader and contributor to this blog. “Not part of the solution, but part of the problem” – What is? Well, if we’re talking about the Middle East and Israel/Palestine, then … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news
Tagged Brian Goldfarb, Fathom, Guest Post, incitement, Middle East conflict, Palestinians, refugees, terrorism, UN, UNRWA
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Palestinian Anti-Semitism in the guise of anti-Israel incitement
The other day we saw how Palestinian brainwashing and incitement inculcates a deep and abiding hatred of Israel into the next generation even in far-away Canada. Unfortunately for all of us, the incitement continues much nearer to home and is … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged children, incitement, Judaism, Palestinians, refugees, Temple Mount, UN, UNRWA
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