Michael Davison - Instablogs
Jul 24 2009
Not, as most will think, because his family was expelled from Safed by “the Jews, but because his family feared that “the Jews” would act in the way they would be expected to act if they were Arabs seeking revenge for past wrongs… Another Tack:...
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Jul 18 2009
Al-Jazeera now has the dubious distinction of being banned by both The Israeli and West Bank Palestinian governments for being biased against them. Palestinians ban Al-Jazeera over plot allegations Wed Jul 15, 2009 8:51am EDT The Palestinian...
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Jul 14 2009
Everyone has heard of the Palestinian Nakba, but few know of the Jewish Nakba that occurred at the same time. (The synagogue in this picture, located in Oran, was confiscated by the Algerian government and converted into a mosque.) The story of the...
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Jul 4 2009
…to appreciate or boycott, depending on your politics… Israeli development predicts heart disease Itamar Medical’s FDA approved EndoPAT device provides a simple, noninvasive test using a finger probe to diagnose future heart problems Smadar...
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Jul 4 2009
What does an 18-year-old Palestinian wife and mother abused by her husband to the point where she felt life wasn’t worth living do? This one went to the nearest IDF checkpoint with a toy gun to commit “Suicide by IDF” rather than return to her...
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Jul 3 2009
Bassam Eid is the founder and director of the Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group (PHRMG) based in east Jerusalem. It’s a thankless job and he’s between a rock and a hard place—if he criticizes the PA, he gets accused of...
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Jun 28 2009
Maybe these are the Palestinians who should be negotiating with the Israeli government, not Hamas or Fatah. Palestinians want to build settlements By Khaled Abu Toameh The last thing that Abu Mohammed al-Najjar wants is for Israel to succumb to US...
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Jun 25 2009
Today marks the end of Gilad Shalit’s third year in captivity. For three long years, Gilad Shalit has been denied the rights of every prisoner of war under international law: No visits from a neutral party to ensure his well-being (or if he is...
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Jun 21 2009
Apparently, there are some Palestinians that believe in commerce and work as a way to improve the Palestinian’s lot... Jenin used to be considered the “capitol of Palestinian terror”... How does this store coincide with the claims...
Jun 20 2009
No, I’m not talking about the tears he shed in Gaza, but a completely different event. Mr. Carter’s statement was a dramatic shift of almost 180º from his previous statements. Read on… Jimmy Carter gave a brief address to reporters last...
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