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#Palestinian Elections: “decision to conceal the names and photos of female candidates is seen in the context of the increased “Islamization” of Palestinian society”

GATESTONE The Invisible (Female) Palestinians by Khaled Abu Toameh September 5, 2016 In a move that has outraged Palestinian women and various Palestinian factions, a number of Palestinian lists contesting the upcoming local elections, scheduled to take place on October … Continue reading

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Hamas co-founder sorry for ‘destruction’ caused to his people by his group, which he indicates he now considers ‘the devil”

TIMES OF ISRAEL Co-founder of Hamas military wing issues startling apology to Palestinians by Dov Lieber August 18, 2016 A Palestinian terrorist who co-founded Hamas’s notorious military wing in 1991 and was directly involved in the killing of Israeli soldiers, … Continue reading

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One More Example of How Journalists Make Sh*t Up Because Nobody Bothers To Question

TABLET The Palestinian Olympic Swimming Pool-Sized Lie by Liel Leibovitz August 6, 2016 As the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympic games celebrated the spirit of competition and camaraderie that captures the hearts and eyes of millions around the world … Continue reading

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Jewish Voice for Peace–the premier Jewish anti-Israel group–backs Black Lives Matter platform which accuses Israel of genocide, apartheid

ARUTZ SHEVA Jewish group endorses Black Lives Matter anti-Israel platform by JTA August 7, 2016 The ‘Jewish Voice for Peace’, which supports the movement to boycott, divest from and sanction Israel, released a statement unconditionally supporting the newly released platform … Continue reading

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Palestinian child abuse caught on camera [VIDEOS]

THE TOWER Palestinian Urges IDF to Shoot His Son on Camera; Soldier and Boy High-Five Instead by Staff August 1, 2016 A video emerged on Friday showing a Palestinian man urging Israeli soldiers to kill his toddler son so he … Continue reading

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“But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.” — George Orwell, 1984

GATESTONE A Guide to the Palestinian Lexicon by Khaled Abu Toameh August 1, 2016 Many Palestinians refer to cities inside Israel proper as “occupied.” Jaffa, Haifa, Acre, Tiberias, Ramle and Lod, for example, are often described in the Palestinian media … Continue reading

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#Palestinian Nationalism: A central truth Israelis have learned the hard way, but one that many American Jews deny even today

YNET Palestinian ‘nationalism’ is all about looking for Zionism’s worst interests by Gilad Sharon July 29, 2016 …Is Palestinian nationalism something real or a fiction designed to try to get rid of us? The question of whether it’s real or … Continue reading

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“Usually, as countries become wealthier and as women become more integrated in the workforce, fertility rates plummet…yet in Israel, even as per capita income soared above the European Union’s average over the past decade, families began having more children”

WALL STREET JOURNAL Jewish Baby Boom Alters Israeli-Palestinian Dynamic by Yaroslav Trofimov July 14, 2016 Israel’s peace camp and its international backers have long used one crude but powerful argument: Arabs make more babies than Jews and unless a separate … Continue reading

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“Families of five victims in Palestinian attacks say Facebook should be held liable”

THE VERGE Facebook faces $1 billion strong lawsuit for providing ‘material support’ to Hamas by Amar Toor July 12, 2006 The families of five Americans who were killed or hurt by Palestinian attacks carried out in Israel have filed a … Continue reading

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#Brookings Institution’s #ShadiHamid: “In a region rocked by residual effects of imperialism, Israel-Palestine has almost become an afterthought”

TIMES OF ISRAEL The West fundamentally misunderstands the ethos of the ‘caliphate,’ writes Muslim author by JP O’Malley July 6, 2016 In his new book, author Shadi Hamid asks the fundamental question: Why exactly does the Middle East suffer from … Continue reading

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