Common Grounds

The Gift of Faith …

November 22, 2020 20:54
Living Words from John Paul II

Edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

Published Sunday, November 22, 2020
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“God does not exist, and he promised us this land.”

April 09, 2020 12:43
Source: Medium

https://medium.com/@sbahour/god-does-not-exist-and-he-promised-us-this-land-f9b76bcbc20d

By Sam Bahour

Published April 8, 2020

Book review of What is Modern Israel? By Yakov M. Rabkin
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Zionism as a master-race ideology

July 07, 2017 12:57
Source: JEWS FOR JUSTICE FOR PALESTINIANS

http://jfjfp.com/?p=93439

Zionist Invention of Iran Threat – An Interview with Prof. Yakov Rabkin

July 26, 2015

Good evening from the Editorial Team of ProMosaik e.V.

We have already talked about Iran in the last days, after the historical Iran Deal in Vienna, achieved after 12 years’ of work this 14th of July 2015. The only State opposing to this deal is Israel which talks about how dangerous Iran is for the Zionist State.
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Trump or No Trump, Religious Authoritarianism Is Here to Stay

November 17, 2020 13:08
Source: The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/16/opinion/trump-religion-authoritarianism.html

By Katherine Stewart

Published 16 November, 2020

Their unlikely ally may have lost the White House, but Christian nationalists still plan to win the war.
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A Palestinian perspective on the U.S. election

November 20, 2020 14:13
Source: Mondoweiss

https://mondoweiss.net/2020/11/a-palestinian-perspective-on-the-u-s-election/

By Haidar Eid

Published November 16, 2020
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UN Votes Overwhelmingly in Support of Palestinian Self-determination

November 20, 2020 14:22
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/palestinians/.premium-un-votes-overwhelmingly-in-support-of-palestinian-self-determination-1.9319979

By Noa Landau

Published November 20, 2020

While Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to a West Bank settlement, a General Assembly committee redoubled its commitment to a two-state solution with 163 states voting in favor
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Saudi prince: Bully Israel steals land, puts Palestinians in concentration camps

December 10, 2020 20:30
Source: The Times of Israel

https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-prince-bully-israel-steals-land-puts-palestinians-in-concentration-camps/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2020-12-06&utm_medium=email

By RAPHAEL AHREN

Published 6 December, 2020

Turki al-Faisal also says Israel ‘assassinates who it wants to,’ built ‘apartheid wall,’ and denies equal rights to its non-Jewish citizens; FM Ashkenazi slams false accusations
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What would the Maccabees think of us?

December 11, 2020 13:47
Source: The Times of Israel

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/what-would-the-maccabees-think-of-us/?utm_source=The+Blogs+Weekly+Highlights&utm_campaign=blogs-weekly-highlights-2020-12-10&utm_medium=email

By Daniel Gordis

Published December 10, 2020

If the true Jewish revolt is a countercultural rebellion of ideas, here are some of the ideas we should be challenging today
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What’s Piercing Through the Clouds Above Jerusalem?

January 06, 2021 14:14
By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor
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COVID Has Given Israel an Excuse to Tighten the Blockade of Gaza

December 29, 2020 14:02
ource: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-covid-has-given-israel-an-excuse-to-tighten-the-blockade-of-gaza-1.9404281?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=a279d54ef1

By Amira Hass

Published December 28, 2020

Attending the wedding or funeral of an immediate family member is a valid reason to permit entry or exit from the Gaza Strip, but the pandemic has given Israel an excuse to ignore that
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