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The performances of Amos Kenan’s play “Friends Talk about Jesus,” scheduled for next week at the Arab-Hebrew Theater of Jaffa, have been canceled due to opposition from Jaffa residents. Read more »
Hilla Havkin: Goldilocks and the Three Bears Read more »
Hilla Havkin: Palestinian Expulsion Read more »
Ibrahim Hijazy – “Refugees”, 1996
Oil on Canvas, 87X95cm
Ibrahim Hijazi was born in Tamra in the Western Galilee, where he still lives. He is a Member of “Ibdaa”, the Arabic League for Palestinian artists in Israel. He participated in several solo and group exhibitions at home and internationally. Read more »
Silwan School Drawing the Peace
Creator: Rodaina
Teacher: Haifa Ebedat
Country: East Jerusalem [sic]
Media Format: Image
Uploaded: Dec 8, 2007
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Ta’ayush – Coexistence
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The film is applauded for its courage in confronting a complicity that has long been part of the historical record. This confrontation ends up leading to redemption much more than to condemnation. And hardly anyone suggests that Israel’s current military operations should also be bravely examined. I suppose that we will have to wait for another award-winning film, a quarter-century from now, to do that. Read more »
The United States now occupies 702 military installations throughout the world in 132 countries, with the honourable exception of Sweden, of course. We don’t quite know how they got there but they are there all right.
The United States possesses 8,000 active and operational nuclear warheads. Two thousand are on hair trigger alert, ready to be launched with 15 minutes warning. It is developing new systems of nuclear force, known as bunker busters. The British, ever cooperative, are intending to replace their own nuclear missile, Trident. Who, I wonder, are they aiming at? Osama bin Laden? You? Me? Joe Dokes? China? Paris? Who knows? What we do know is that this infantile insanity – the possession and threatened use of nuclear weapons – is at the heart of present American political philosophy. We must remind ourselves that the United States is on a permanent military footing and shows no sign of relaxing it. Read more »