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Israeli Arabs poorest, most marginalized citizens
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Israeli Arabs poorest, most marginalized citizens
Although much of the outside world's attention to the Israel/Palestine conflict is focused on the occupation of the Palestinian territories, there is another great injustice that is often overlooked: the situation of the population of over one million Palestinians who live inside the borders of Israel and hold Israeli citizenship. Although they represent almost 20% of the country's population, the "Israeli-Arabs" have long been among th...
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Crossing the divide.(The Other Side of Israel: My Journey across the Jewish/Arab Divide)(Book review)
The Women's Review of Books
; The Other Side of Israel: My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide By Susan Nathan New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2005, 336 pp., $25.00, hardcover. What does it mean to be an outsider who espouses the cause of an oppressed group; to serve as a ventriloquist, projecting their voices because you
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An unholy alliance.(THE U.S. & Israel)(the American-Israeli alliance against Hezbollah)
Kurdish Life
; What Israel wants is what they have always wanted: to use American power, American tax dollars, and American lives to advance their own expansionist agenda The Israelis put Israel first--and so does Washington. Justin Raimondo 7.17.06 In the first week of July UN rights expert John Dugard informed
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Israel's terror
Chicago Defender
; "Israel must be like a mad dog, too dangerous to bother." - Moshe Dayan Moshe Dayan was one of the founding fathers of the state of Israel. His political and military succesors are certainly living up to his frightening advice. In retaliation for the capture of an Israeli soldier, a policy of
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Israel's nuclear statement resonates sound of silence. (refusal to declare nuclear capability)
Insight on the News
; Israel's nuclear policy, ever since U.S. monitors discovered the Dimona Reactor in the Negev in 1961, has been consistent and unchanging, an exercise in existential bomb-in-the-basement policy. Crudely put, this opaque nuclear attitude leaves nations guessing whether Israel has the capability to
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Poor relation? Israel and the diaspora. (Jews in Israel)
The Economist (US)
; ISRAEL has always been helped financially by Jews abroad. Now, as it advances towards peace and (presumedly) concomitant prosperity, it is losing the image of hardship and danger that sharpened its appeal. But when its deputy foreign minister, Yossi Beilin, boldly suggested last week that the
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Kursh works to strengthen ties between Israel, Oklahoma
THE JOURNAL RECORD
; Israel and Oklahoma have more in common than many people realize, according to Dana Kursh, vice consul of the Consulate General of Israel to the Southwest. Kursh is touring Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas, working to strengthen the ties between Israel and the United States. In
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60 Years of Israel, 60 Years of al-Nakba
The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
; Israel at 60 FOR ALL ITS achievements over the past six decades, Israel has failed one crucial test: integration into and peaceful co-existence with the Arab world around it. Although it claims to want security above all else, it has refused to take the steps necessary to ensure it. How can this
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What Israel Needs Most-Independence; Has Too Much American Aid Kept Jerusalem From Making Tough Choices?
The Washington Post
; ISRAEL'S FOREIGN minister, Moshe Arens, arrives today to find a Washington very different from the city he left as ambassador only six years ago. One notable change is that the United States is talking to the PLO, adding a discordant note to the traditional harmony between Jerusalem and Washington.
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Reversing The U.S. Disengagement From Israel
The New York Jewish Week
; For Israel, the disengagement from Gaza will continue to be a painful process, one that already has caused deep divisions in the Jewish state. Yet it is a path that underscores a fundamental and historic Israeli desire to seek peace at all costs, even through unilateral steps. As we American Jews
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Israel and America: a special relationship at risk.
The Economist (US)
; ISRAEL AND AMERICA A special relationship at risk IN JULY 1986 Israel's defence minister, Mr Yitzhak Rabin, gave a lecture in Jerusalem about his country's relations with America. The core of their friendship, he said, was not an understanding between the two governments but the belief of their two
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