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MSN Repeats Fake News Regarding Mordechai Vanunu and Mossad

Posted on December 1, 2017August 20, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on MSN Repeats Fake News Regarding Mordechai Vanunu and Mossad

The Daily Beast on Tuesday and MSN online on Wednesday, published Gareth Browne’s “Wonder Woman’ Gal Gadot Gets Dragged Into a Real-Life Israel-Arab Spy Drama”. Gareth Browne is a “Brit in Beirut” who writes for The Daily Star, “Lebanon’s leading English-language newspaper [bringing] you breaking news and in-depth analysis on local, Middle East, and international…

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Peace Now opposes US Embassy move to Jerusalem

Posted on November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Peace Now opposes US Embassy move to Jerusalem

Peace Now opposes US Embassy move to Jerusalem APN to Trump: Don’t Transfer Israel Embassy to Jerusalem Washington, DC — Alarmed by reports that the Trump Administration is considering immediate action to move the US Israel embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Americans for Peace Now is calling on President Trump to eschew this dangerous action….

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Interview with the filmmakers of “Holy Air”

Posted on November 30, 2017April 17, 2018 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Interview with the filmmakers of “Holy Air”
Interview with the filmmakers of “Holy Air”

Interview with the filmmakers of “Holy Air” Holy Air is a satirically sad and humorous look at Christian life in Israel. Movie review of “Holy Air” by writer and producer Shady Srour and Director Ilan Moskovitch. Arabic, English and Hebrew. Also a Podcast Interview with Srour and Moskovitch about the challenges of making a film…

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Waiting for A Dream in Africa

Posted on November 30, 2017December 1, 2017 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Waiting for A Dream in Africa
Waiting for A Dream in Africa

Waiting for A Dream in Africa The young leaders in Africa are waiting to see if this dream comes true, the same as the young Arabs, who once were inspired by Obama’s story, rather than Osama’s. By Abdennour Toumi President Macron’s appeasement speech from the podium of Ouagadougou University was highly anticipated, in particular by…

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NY Theater presents Arab American struggles in Jim Crow era

Posted on November 29, 2017November 29, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on NY Theater presents Arab American struggles in Jim Crow era

NY Theater presents Arab American struggles in Jim Crow era NEW YORK THEATER COMPANY PRESENTS ARAB AMERICAN STRUGGLES IN JIM CROW SOUTH Noor Theatre makes Michigan debut at Arab American National Museum Dec. 8 as part of Museum’s Artists + Residents program  Dearborn, Mich. (Nov. 29, 2017) – The Global Fridays Fall 2017 season at…

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What Jesus Would Say @POTUS Trump’s Tweets and Retweets

Posted on November 29, 2017September 25, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on What Jesus Would Say @POTUS Trump’s Tweets and Retweets

On Wednesday POTUS Trump retweeted three anti-Muslim videos depicting violence by Muslims tweeted by Jayda Fransen, the deputy leader of the Britain First Movement. Britain First is a far-right ultranationalist group that purports to document Muslim activity across Britain and Europe. By Eileen Fleming Britain First formed in 2011 as an offshoot of the far-right, fascist party…

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UN to list businesses operating illegally in Occupied Palestinian lands

Posted on November 26, 2017November 27, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on UN to list businesses operating illegally in Occupied Palestinian lands

UN to list businesses operating illegally in Occupied Palestinian lands The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) is preparing to release a list of all of the businesses and corporations that are operating illegally on lands captured by Israel in 1967 in violation of international law. Despite Israel’s clever PR, companies that operate in the…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

An American Arab Thanksgiving

Posted on November 23, 2017September 25, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on An American Arab Thanksgiving

An American Arab Thanksgiving Remembering back to the 1960s when Arab Americans had hope for freedom and racism in America was focused elsewhere. Thanksgiving was a feast in Arab American homes in the 1960s and 1970s before politics, hatred, racism and Israeli violence created a refugee crisis By Ray Hanania Thanksgiving is a special holiday…

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2017 Annual Arab-American Heritage Month Courthouse Tour 

Posted on November 21, 2017November 21, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on 2017 Annual Arab-American Heritage Month Courthouse Tour 
2017 Annual Arab-American Heritage Month Courthouse Tour 

2017 Annual Arab-American Heritage Month Courthouse Tour  In honor of Arab-American Heritage Month, Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans hosted a tour of the Richard J. Daley Center on Wednesday November 15, 2017. Co-sponsoring the tour was the Arab-American Bar Association of Illinois. The Annual Arab-American heritage Month Courthouse tour is part of the court’s year-round…

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Thanksgiving for Palestinians, Israelis and USS Liberty Veterans With HOPE

Posted on November 21, 2017November 21, 2017 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Thanksgiving for Palestinians, Israelis and USS Liberty Veterans With HOPE
Thanksgiving for Palestinians, Israelis and USS Liberty Veterans With HOPE

USS Liberty survivor of The Six Day War Donald Pageler, Palestinian Christian Authors, and Jewish Israeli BDS Activist exemplify HOPE in action for Thanksgiving 2017. “HOPE has two children. The first is ANGER at the way things are. The second is COURAGE to DO SOMETHING about it.”-St. Augustine By Eileen Fleming Donald Pageler survived Israel’s…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

Israel’s Damnation and Living Death of Vanunu Mordechai, Nuclear Whistleblower

Posted on November 18, 2017November 18, 2017 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Israel’s Damnation and Living Death of Vanunu Mordechai, Nuclear Whistleblower

Damnation is defined as the act of sending someone to hell or the state of being in hell. By the 14th century, the word ‘damnation’ was understood as being “condemned” as in a court of law. “Vanunu is a living death, a man who cannot leave the country who cannot speak to foreigners”-Avigdor Feldman, Israeli Human…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

Empowering women to solve refugee crisis focus of speech

Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Empowering women to solve refugee crisis focus of speech

Empowering women to solve refugee crisis focus of speech Nezha Alaoui Was a Featured Speaker at the UCLA Center for Middle East Development’s 12th Annual Conference, ‘Enriching the Middle East’s Economic Future’. President and Founder of Mayshad Foundation Discussed Empowering Women and Importance of Entrepreneurship to Help Solve Refugee Crisis at Invite-Only Event in Doha…

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Arab World, Middle East, News

Let investigation run its course, leave Islam and Banlieue out

Posted on November 15, 2017November 15, 2017 By Abdennour Toumi No Comments on Let investigation run its course, leave Islam and Banlieue out

Let investigation run its course, leave Islam and Banlieue out Tariq Ramada might be seen as a voice for the voiceless among the Muslim and Arab youth in the banlieues, but it doesn’t make him their hero. By Abdennour Toumi Sexual harassment and rape accusations aimed at Harvey Weinstein look like a Hitchcock film noir,…

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Abdennour Toumi, Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Middle East, Opinion, religion

Lebanon turmoil stoked by pro-Iranian extremists

Posted on November 14, 2017November 14, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Lebanon turmoil stoked by pro-Iranian extremists
Lebanon turmoil stoked by pro-Iranian extremists

Lebanon turmoil stoked by pro-Iranian extremists The murder of Rafic Hariri weighs heavy over freedom in Lebanon, 12 years later. And the same forces of violence and extremism are seeking to enforce more change through terrorism. Hariri’s son Saad faces threats of violence from Syria, Iran and Hezbollah extremists By Ray Hanania If people want…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Gulf States, Iran, Lebanon, Middle East, Opinion, Politics, Ray Hanania, Syria, Terrorism

McCollum introduces bill to protect Palestinian children

Posted on November 14, 2017November 23, 2017 By rayhanania 2 Comments on McCollum introduces bill to protect Palestinian children
McCollum introduces bill to protect Palestinian children

McCollum introduces bill to protect Palestinian children U.S. Congresswoman Betty McCollum (DFL-Minn.) today introduced legislation— the Promoting Human Rights by Ending Israeli Military Detention of Palestinian Children Act — to prevent United States tax dollars from supporting the Israeli military’s ongoing detention and mistreatment of Palestinian children. The full text of the bill can be found here. An estimated…

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American Arabs, Israel, mainstream, News, Palestine & Jordan

Adam Levinson releases new book The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah

Posted on November 13, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Adam Levinson releases new book The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah
Adam Levinson releases new book The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah

Adam Levinson releases new book The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah: Fear and Love in the Modern Middle East By Adam Valen Levinson In THE ABU DHABI BAR MITZVAH: Fear and Love in the Modern Middle East [W. W. Norton & Company; November 14, 2017; $25.95 hardcover], Valen Levinson, armed only with college…

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American Arabs, Arab World, Book Review, Entertainment, Features, Gulf States, Middle East, News

Israel blocks Christians from visiting grave sites

Posted on November 13, 2017November 13, 2017 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel blocks Christians from visiting grave sites
Israel blocks Christians from visiting grave sites

Israel blocks Christians from visiting grave sites Israel blocks Palestinian grandmother from visiting father’s grave in Christian cemetery. Israeli army expelled residents, demolished Galilee village in 1948; Adalah demands all displaced residents of Ma’alul be allowed to visit family graves, now surrounded by Israeli military base. For years, Israel has been preventing Salwa Salem-Copty, a Christian…

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Arab World, Christian & Muslim, Israel, Middle East, News, Palestine & Jordan, racism

To Israel RE: Nuclear Whistle Blower Vanunu Mordechai, Social Media and This American

Posted on November 12, 2017September 29, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on To Israel RE: Nuclear Whistle Blower Vanunu Mordechai, Social Media and This American

Before departing Jerusalem in 2005, This American concluded hours of interviews with Vanunu by telling him: “I will tell as in WRITE your story UNTIL Israel frees Vanunu, because it’s a mission from God for me.” By Eileen Fleming Last Wednesday Israel’s nuclear whistle blower TWEETED regarding the “irreversible”: Nov’ 6 2017.in the israel supreme…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Commentary, Eileen Fleming, Israel, Middle East, Opinion, Palestine & Jordan

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