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Israeli journalist reports on challenges of Syrian refugees

Posted on October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Israeli journalist reports on challenges of Syrian refugees
Israeli journalist reports on challenges of Syrian refugees

Plight of Syrian refugees traveling through Europe documented in video by Israeli journalist Seth Frantzman By Ray Hanania Israeli journalist and writer Seth J. Frantzman has produced an insightful video documentary on the challenges of the plight of Syrian refugees called “The Human Face of the European Union Refugee Crisis.” The documentary is a collection…

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Radio Podcast: Detroit listeners discuss Ben Carson & Syria Refugees

Posted on October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Radio Podcast: Detroit listeners discuss Ben Carson & Syria Refugees

Radio Podcast: Detroit listeners discuss Ben Carson & Syria Refugees By Ray Hanania Listen to the Radio Show using the Radio Player Below. Or click here to go to the Podcast. Listeners in Detroit and Washington DC call in to the live radio show on 690 AM in Detroit and 700 AM in Washington DC to…

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صلاة العيد في ملعب القبة البيضاء في منطقة برجفيو

Posted on October 2, 2015October 2, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on صلاة العيد في ملعب القبة البيضاء في منطقة برجفيو
صلاة العيد في ملعب القبة البيضاء في منطقة برجفيو

صلاة العيد في ملعب القبة البيضاء في منطقة برجفيو    اقيمت في تمام الساعة التاسعة من صباح يوم الخميس الموافق 24/9/2015 صلاة العيد في ملعب القبة البيضاء في منطقة برجفيو حيث حضر للصلاة ما يقارب ال 1000 مصلي من  عدة  مناطق ولاية الينيوي حيث تزين الملعب باعلام العيد  واناشيد دينية اعدت بشكل يليق مع هذه المناسبة وكان الاعداد  والاشراف…

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Fighting Islamic State: Getting Down To Root Causes

Posted on September 30, 2015June 12, 2019 By James Dorsey No Comments on Fighting Islamic State: Getting Down To Root Causes
Fighting Islamic State: Getting Down To Root Causes

By James M. Dorsey The rise of Islamic State (IS) beyond the borders of Syria and Iraq over the past one year has drawn comparison with the spread of communism more than a century ago. It has also pitted proponents of kinetic realpolitik seeking military defeat of the extremist against supporters of the notion that…

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Netanyahu at the UN and the War on BULLSH*T!

Posted on September 30, 2015September 30, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Netanyahu at the UN and the War on BULLSH*T!
Netanyahu at the UN and the War on BULLSH*T!

 On Tuesday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu TWEETED, On my way to #UNGA I have the great privilege and responsibility to tell the truth to the world for Israel’s sake. On Monday Trevor Noah kicked off his stint as Jon Stewart’s chosen one by vowing “the war on Bullsh*t will continue at The Daily Show….

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FIFA to rescue of troubled Saudi King Salman

Posted on September 29, 2015September 30, 2015 By James Dorsey No Comments on FIFA to rescue of troubled Saudi King Salman
FIFA to rescue of troubled Saudi King Salman

By James M. Dorsey Palestine is a headache Saudi King Salman doesn’t need as he confronts rare demands from members of his ruling family that he and his son be removed from power, growing unease about a seven-month old devastating military campaign in Yemen that has caused devastation and mounting civilian casualties, widespread criticism of…

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The Tabboun: Dearborn removes statue of racist former mayor

Posted on September 29, 2015December 17, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on The Tabboun: Dearborn removes statue of racist former mayor
The Tabboun: Dearborn removes statue of racist former mayor

The Tabboun: Dearborn removes statue of racist former mayor The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee Michigan Office (ADC-Michigan) applauds the Dearborn City Council’s decision to remove the 10-foot bronze statue of Dearborn’s former segregationist mayor, Orville Hubbard. City workers removed the Hubbard statue from in front of the Dearborn City Hall this morning according to Deadline Detroit. ADC-Michigan had urged the city to…

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New Book Release: “An Improbable Friendship”

Posted on September 29, 2015September 29, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on New Book Release: “An Improbable Friendship”
New Book Release: “An Improbable Friendship”

“The Secret”: An Improbable Friendship: The Remarkable Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda Tawil and Their 40-Year Peace Mission By Anthony David When Ruth Dayan phoned me up and promised to share a secret with me, I was teaching at Al Quds University in the occupied West Bank. Why would the wife of Moshe Dayan, the…

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Chicagoland Muslims reject criticism from Carson, Trump at Eid gathering

Posted on September 28, 2015September 28, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Chicagoland Muslims reject criticism from Carson, Trump at Eid gathering
Chicagoland Muslims reject criticism from Carson, Trump at Eid gathering

Thousands of Muslims gathered at Toyota Park in suburban Chicagoland to celebrate the Eid al -Udha, Feast of the Sacrifice and listened as statewide leaders denounced anti-Muslim and anti-Arab racism by presidential candidates including Donald Trump and Ben Carson By Ray Hanania Bridgeview, Illinois – More than 14,000 Muslims at a suburban Chicago stadium Thursday…

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Suffer the Children: Israel’s Ripping at the Roots of Palestine

Posted on September 28, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Suffer the Children: Israel’s Ripping at the Roots of Palestine
Suffer the Children: Israel’s Ripping at the Roots of Palestine

Israeli Forces continue to target Palestinian youth in the occupied West Bank. This week, three young martyrs joined the thousands of others whose deaths tell the story of Palestinian resistance to the occupation and theft of Palestine. By Dezeray Lyn Hebron, Occupied Palestine — There are bullet holes in the metal doors siding the exit-passage of checkpoint 56 in the…

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Mordechai Vanunu Reports and the Thomas Merton Connection

Posted on September 28, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Mordechai Vanunu Reports and the Thomas Merton Connection
Mordechai Vanunu Reports and the Thomas Merton Connection

On Friday Israel’s Nuclear Whistle Blower Mordechai Vanunu wrote at Facebook Sep. 10- Nine police men come to my home with a search warrant and arrest warrant, they took all my digitale stuff, computers, iPhone, memory stick, hard drive, camera, CDs, every thing, with all the passwords to all my internet activity. They are still…

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Jordan nominates “Theeb” for 88th Academy Awards

Posted on September 25, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Jordan nominates “Theeb” for 88th Academy Awards
Jordan nominates “Theeb” for 88th Academy Awards

Jordan nominates “Theeb” for 88th Academy Awards Award–winning Jordanian feature narrative “Theeb”, by director Naji Abu Nowar, is Jordan’s official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category of the 88th Academy Awards, the Royal Film Commission (RFC) announced recently. The selection was made by a committee of Jordanian artists and craftspeople involved in the…

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Pope Francis and Dorothy Day Address US Congress

Posted on September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Pope Francis and Dorothy Day Address US Congress
Pope Francis and Dorothy Day Address US Congress

On Thursday “in the land of the free and the home of the brave” Pope Francis addressed the World, challenged Congress and provoked America to break out of its cycle of rampant apathy fostered by politics, corporate interests and a media which encourages polarization on our one small world bleeding from hatred, greed, poverty, pollution…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Editors Picks, Eileen Fleming, religion

Middle Eastern conflicts spill onto Spanish soccer pitch

Posted on September 23, 2015September 23, 2015 By James Dorsey 3 Comments on Middle Eastern conflicts spill onto Spanish soccer pitch
Middle Eastern conflicts spill onto Spanish soccer pitch

Inevitably, the mass exodus of refugees from conflict areas was going to provoke the spilling into Europe of multiple disputes in the Middle East, Central Asia and Africa. Spanish soccer is the first to feel the weight of the baggage that has turned vast numbers into destitute refugees. By James M. Dorsey Inevitably, the mass exodus…

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Why the failure of the Census to include Arabs is important

Posted on September 22, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Why the failure of the Census to include Arabs is important
Why the failure of the Census to include Arabs is important

Trying to collect accurate information on Arabs and Muslims in America is very difficult. And there is a reason for it. When a government can suppress accurate information on the demographics of a community, the government can control and suppress that community. That’s why it is so important to get the U.S. Census to change its…

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Muslims welcome Pope Francis

Posted on September 22, 2015September 22, 2015 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Muslims welcome Pope Francis
Muslims welcome Pope Francis

Muslims welcome Pope Francis | TheGhouseDiary.com Washington, D.C., September 23, 2015 – American Muslims are delighted to welcome Pope Francis on his first visit to the United States. We have congratulated Pope Francis on the day he was ordained as the Pope, and had prayed he would herald a new beginning, building a world of…

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Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah Greetings from American Muslims

Posted on September 22, 2015September 29, 2018 By Mike Ghouse No Comments on Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah Greetings from American Muslims
Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah Greetings from American Muslims

Washington, D.C., September 22, 2015 – American Muslims wish a very Happy Yom Kippur  to all of our Jewish friends across the globe. Leshana Tova. Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year that takes place in the month of Tishri and celebrates Creation.  Jews observe the Lunar Calendar, and as such the festivities occur 11…

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Holy Land Principles, Inc. Commissions New Report

Posted on September 22, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Holy Land Principles, Inc. Commissions New Report

Holy Land Principles, Inc. Commissions New Report “Human Rights Focus on Israel-Palestine” The Holy Land Principles, Inc. has commissioned its twelfth Report relating to its campaign for the adaption of the Holy Land Principles — an 8-point corporate code of conduct for the 545 American companies doing business in Israel-Palestine. The 20-page report “Human Rights Focus on Israel-Palestine” is,…

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