Common Grounds
Using religion to make political gains
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Two articles, 1) Harry Hagopian in Al Jazeera, 2) Netanyahu blames Al Jazeera for the conflict reports Raf Sanchez in the Telegraph and 3) one map of all sites mentioned, at bottom of this posting.
Read MoreIt’s mad to pretend the Occupation does Israel no harm
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http://jfjfp.com/?p=94002
By Akiva Eldar, trans. Ruti Sinai, Al Monitor/Israel Pulse
Published July 25, 2017Netanyahu’s dangerous delusion
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the right remain under the delusion that they can sustain the occupation at no cost to Israel.
Read MoreIsraelis will not turn on U-turn Bibi
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Two articles, 1) JPost, 2) Haaretz premium
Read MoreProtecting Israel from principles of free speech
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Two articles, 1) The Intercept, 2) ACLU. Plus note on Israel Anti-Boycott Act
Read MoreBow down or we’ll chuck you out – again
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Israeli cabinet minister warns Palestinians of ‘third Nakba’
By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man, +972
July 24, 2017Israeli Regional Cooperation Minister Tzai Hanegbi, a close ally of Prime Minister Netanyahu, threatens Palestinians with ethnic cleansing in response to the latest round of violence.
Read MoreIncitement to cast out Palestinians
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By Edo Konrad +972
Published July 27, 2017Forget Al Jazeera — Bibi should halt his own government’s incitement
Netanyahu is calling to shut down Al Jazeera’s Jerusalem bureau, accusing the station of incitement to violence amid tensions over the Temple Mount. Has he heard what his own ministers have been saying recently?
Read MoreVictory for non-violent protest
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By Seth Frantzman, JPost
Published July 23, 2017Mass protests over Temple Mount carve out unique civil disobedience
Messages of nonviolence coupled with angry chants restrained youth last week, but can Islamic preachers keep the balance?
Read MoreWhen Zionism was a left-wing cause
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By Asa Winstanley, The Electronic Intifada
Publshed July 25, 2017When Israel’s friends in Labour advocated genocide
Read MoreWarm embrace of Christians at Al Aqsa protest
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http://jfjfp.com/?p=94049
By Ahmed el-Komi, trans. Pascale el-Khoury, Al Monitor,
Palestine Pulse
Published July 27, 2017Palestinian Christians, Muslims come together over Al-Aqsa protests
Palestinian Christians are participating alongside Muslims in demonstrations and sit-ins in Jerusalem in a show of solidarity for their cause.
Read MoreA new form of politics – no factions
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Two articles, 1) Daoud Kuttab, Al Monitor; 2) Dr Inas Abbad, MEE
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