Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder The mainstream news media rarely covers Palestinian government and community activities, unless they can spin them as a negative and critical news report. When they do, they exaggerate the controversies, add words and phrases that were never there, and use them to underscore why Israelis are…
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Double standards exist even on hate in Israel By RAY HANANIA Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the founder of the rightwing Israeli religious Party Shas, died this past week. More than 800,000 Israelis, mostly religious, gathered to commemorate his life work in occupied Jerusalem. He was applauded by nearly every major Israeli political leader and organization, secular…
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Middle East Topicsarab , bigotry , double standards , Helen Thomas , hypocrisy , intolerance , Israel , Israeli bias , Mahmoud Abbas , Octavia Nasr , Ovadia Yosef , Rabbi Ovadia Yosef , Ray Hanania , Shas , United States
Land is the issue in Israel-Palestine conflict By Ray Hanania Stealing someone’s land is the same as stealing someone’s life. Taking their home, their land and forcing them out onto the street, what Israel has been doing systematically based on race since 1948, is a form of terrorism. The Israelis have been doing everything to force…
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Middle East TopicsChristian , freeze , Israel , Israeli–Palestinian conflict , Jerusalem , land confiscation , Mahmoud Abbas , Netanyahu , Palestinian people , Peace Process , Ray Hanania , settlements , settlers , United States
Obama, Israel, Palestine and peace Saudi Gazette Sunday, March 24, 2013 By Ray Hanania ARABS and Jews are emotional people. We live on an emotional roller coaster that one day swings high on anger and on another day swings high on hope. Like many Palestinians, I’m not optimistic about peace and I have been very wary…
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Middle East TopicsBarack Obama , Benjamin Netanyahu , extremists , Gaza Strip , hope , Israel , Mahmoud Abbas , Obama , Palestine , Palestinian people , peace , West Bank
There is a future for Palestinians and Israelis By Ray Hanania The surprise rise of Yair Lapid’s “There is a Future” Party in Israel, which galvanized the dormant peace movement to rise to a major political victory in Israel’s elections should remind everyone that “hope” never dies. It merely sleeps. In the past 17 years…
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Middle East TopicsBenjamin Netanyahu , compromise , extremism , Haneen Zoabi , hope , Israel , Lapid , Mahmoud Abbas , Netanyahu , Palestinian people , peace , There is a Future , Two-States , Yair Lapid , Yitzhak Rabin
Unilateral borders and a new Palestinian strategy By Ray Hanania (Creators Syndicate) – A top official in Israel’s government has threatened to unilaterally define the borders of a Palestinian state claiming that the deadlock is not in the Jewish State’s best interests. What should Palestinians do? Exactly not what they normally do. The announcement by…
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Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder
By Ray Hanania |
Only for Israel is bad rhetoric worse than murder The mainstream news media rarely covers Palestinian government and community activities, unless they can spin them as a negative and critical news report. When they do, they exaggerate the controversies, add words and phrases that were never there, and use them to underscore why Israelis are…
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