Tag Archives: Kuwait

Love Among the Ruins

This from a woman who supported gay marriage longer than our president or the Human Rights Campaign. [Ms Weiss was inadvertently referred to as Mr Weiss in yesterday’s posts, discerned by a sharp-eyed Boston reader. ArchitectGuy regrets the error] WALL STREET … Continue reading

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Kuwaiti with Star of David tattoo arrested

YNET by Roi Kais December 1, 2014 20-year-old unemployed man arrested for ‘preaching Judaism’ after newspaper publishes his picture with Star of David on his body, clothes. “The convert is in the hand of security forces,” was one of the … Continue reading

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Meet Ema Shah, The Kuwaiti Singer Who Dares to Sing in Hebrew

BREITBART by Joel Pollak November 9, 2014 Ema Shah is a superstar in Kuwait and the Arab world. Known for her singing and her musical style, which blends pop and classical influences, she is also a pioneer for women in … Continue reading

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Students find affordable housing in shipping container apartments

WASHINGTON POST by Ruth Eglash November 5, 2014 SDEROT, Israel — What to do with rusty old shipping containers no longer fit to haul goods across the high seas? Here in this southern Israeli town, they have been cleaned of … Continue reading

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Israeli team delivers aid to Christians displaced by Islamic State

JERUSALEM POST by Ariel Cohen October 27, 2014 These refugees join the already 1.4 million internally displaced persons and 200,000 refugees already residing in the Kurdish region of Iraq. Earlier this month, the Israeli relief organization, IsraAID provided Yazidi and Christian … Continue reading

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Kuwaiti Official Makes Jerusalem Pilgrimage

WASHINGTON INSTITUTE by Simon Henderson September 19, 2014 On September 14, Kuwait’s first deputy prime minister and foreign minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Hamad al-Sabah flew from Jordan to Ramallah for talks with Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas. The trip was … Continue reading

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