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Survey says most Israeli Arabs feel discrimination

Posted on January 25, 2016January 25, 2016 By rayhanania No Comments on Survey says most Israeli Arabs feel discrimination

Study shows overwhelming majority of Israeli Arab citizens believe they are victims of discrimination. The survey by the Israeli International Fellowship of Christians and Jews also shows that Israeli Arab citizens believe that if they were treated more fairly, they would be more involved in Israeli society A recently conducted survey of Israel’s Arab citizens shows that an…

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Revolution and Pieces of Peace

Posted on January 17, 2016April 29, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Revolution and Pieces of Peace

“The Revolution starts now, when you rise above your fear and tear the walls round you down.”-Steve Earle By Eileen Fleming “Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures” as President John F. Kennedy said. Pieces of Peace include a state of tranquility…

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Who is Nikki Haley who bashed Obama, praised Israel?

Posted on January 13, 2016September 29, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Who is Nikki Haley who bashed Obama, praised Israel?

Who is Nikki Haley who bashed Obama, praised Israel? Nikki Haley surfaced out of nowhere this week offering the nine minute rebuttal to the State of the Union speech by President Barack Obama. She was described as “Indian-America” (from India, not Native America) but she is Sikh and a conservative who opposes fundamental rights for immigrants…

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Gratitude, Missions, Departures and History’s sake

Posted on January 5, 2016January 5, 2016 By USS_Liberty Info 3 Comments on Gratitude, Missions, Departures and History’s sake

With gratitude to YOU for reading this Senior Non-Arab Correspondent for USA’s The Arab Daily News this post serves as my Leave of Absence Notice. By Eileen Fleming When my baby brother James A. Kasmir died by suicide last February, I embarked upon a mission to help end the stigma of mental illness in the…

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Christians targeted by Islamic extremists & more

Posted on December 31, 2015December 31, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Christians targeted by Islamic extremists & more

Hillary Clinton complains that Christians are facing genocide at the hands of extremists in the Islamic community, but is silent when it comes to Israeli persecution of Christians By Ray Hanania The Christmas holidays always bring conflict into my life. #‎SaveArabChristians‬ I share the same tribulations most others feel when it comes to Christmas: I’m…

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Jesus, Muhammad, MLK and We Have a Dream

Posted on December 27, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info 2 Comments on Jesus, Muhammad, MLK and We Have a Dream

 “I have a dream” by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was echoed at Saturday’s historic uniting of Christianity and Islam on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial By Eileen Fleming A dream for many materialized on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on Christmas Saturday, presented by The American Muslim Institution and the All Dulles…

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Christ Consciousness and Christmas Cries

Posted on December 22, 2015December 27, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on Christ Consciousness and Christmas Cries

Two millennia ago Jesus embodied the Christ Consciousness. This year’s Christmas cries from the Holy Land come by way of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from his annual Christmas press conference: In a few days we will celebrate the birth of Christ; Christmas, the mystery of the Incarnation, the mystery of the Eternal Word who…

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HaaretzQ Conference Addresses US Israel Special Relationship

Posted on December 14, 2015December 15, 2015 By USS_Liberty Info 1 Comment on HaaretzQ Conference Addresses US Israel Special Relationship

On Sunday at the HaaretzQ conference in New York, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power admitted that Israel’s, “Continued settlement growth raises questions about Israel’s long-term objectives… By Eileen Fleming On Sunday December 13th at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, HaaretzQ with New Israel Fund Conference engaged an Israeli-American discussion about our…

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Kerry: Israel headed to bi-national statehood

Posted on December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Kerry: Israel headed to bi-national statehood

Israel headed towards a bi-national state in its rejection of peace based on two-states, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warns at major international foreign policy forum in Washington D.C. The Two-State Solution isn’t dead yet, but Israel is working overtime to kill it without worrying about what the future will bring, resulting in One-State…

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Teen killings in Chicago parallel killings in Palestine

Posted on December 2, 2015 By rayhanania No Comments on Teen killings in Chicago parallel killings in Palestine

Teen killings in Chicago have raised questions about Israel’s similar polices in Occupied Palestine, and the biases of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel who has refused to address his abuses not only of African American rights but also his civil rights assaults against American Arabs in Chicago By Ray Hanania More than 13 months ago, a…

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War on Christmas, Liberation Theology and Yogi Jesus

Posted on December 1, 2015December 27, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info 3 Comments on War on Christmas, Liberation Theology and Yogi Jesus

In support of a war on Christmas of ungodly commercialism, greed and willful ignorance; Liberation Theology and “The Yoga of Jesus” present us with great gifts for the self that could bless all others. By Eileen Fleming On Tuesday from Jerusalem a call for a war on Christmas as celebrated in the west came by…

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Holy Land Principles defends itself against activist critic

Posted on December 1, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Holy Land Principles defends itself against activist critic

The head of the Holy Land Principles organization demanded in a press release today that Cisco publicly dissociate itself from activist Julie Hammerman’s, accusing her of lying about the group. McManus charges that activist’s lies destroy responsible investment When a corporate entity bills itself as a Socially Responsible Investment organization or firm, yet testifies to…

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Magen David Adom criticized for racism against Palestinians

Posted on November 26, 2015November 27, 2015 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Magen David Adom criticized for racism against Palestinians

By Mohammed Asad The Magen David Adom, the so-called emergency and ambulance service for the “Democratic” State of Israel, has been proven to be discriminatory and driven by hatred. The MDA has intentionally delayed emergency treatment to Palestinian Christian and Muslim victims and have often allowed the victims to die rather than provide them medical…

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VanunuLeaks, ISIS and Israel’s Nuclear Weapons

Posted on November 21, 2015September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on VanunuLeaks, ISIS and Israel’s Nuclear Weapons

On Thursday a study by ISIS the US based Institute for Science and International Security reported, “Israel developed its first nuclear weapon shortly before the 1967 Six Day War” corroborating an LBJ ‘VanunuLeak’ to this American in 2005. By Eileen Fleming David Albright is a Physicist and President of the non-profit Institute for Science and…

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Bernie Sanders offers reasoned approach to Middle East peace

Posted on November 19, 2015April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Bernie Sanders offers reasoned approach to Middle East peace

For a long time, I supported the election of Hillary Clinton as President. I supported her against Barack Obama and for a longtime believed we needed to elect her to help restore reason and sanity to dealing with the Middle East. But the Clintons’ views on the Middle East have changed much and I believe…

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Freedom for Pollard and Vanunu

Posted on November 11, 2015June 12, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Freedom for Pollard and Vanunu

According to a bill proposed in the Knesset on Tuesday, Israel will pay for its agent Jonathan Pollard’s “reasonable living conditions” for the rest of his life following his expected release after 28 years of a 30-year prison sentence on November 20. The conditions for Pollard’s parole have not yet been revealed; but it’s expected…

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Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation

Posted on November 10, 2015September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Fighting Back: An Answer to the Escalation

By Dezeray Lyn Since October 1st from Gaza to the OPT, casualties are rising almost daily as are injuries, arrests, raids and the outrageous closure of the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in Hebron along with segregated Shuhada Street by military order. A crisis within a crisis is slowly devouring the Tel Rumeida neighborhood in Israeli military…

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Israel’s influence on America focus of March 18 conference

Posted on November 9, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Israel’s influence on America focus of March 18 conference

How much influence does Israel have on America? And, is it good or bad? Those will be among the questions addressed at a conference March 18, 2016 at the National Press Club in Washington DC, hosted by the prestigious Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy group “Israel’s Influence: Good or Bad for America?” is the…

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