Jordan Cancels ‘Island of Peace’ Lease Agreement With Israel
Dima Abumaria, The Media Line
October 24, 2018
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O.C. demonstrators protest Muslim activists
Jewish Journal
February 23, 2011
Several hundred people demonstrated outside the Yorba Linda Community Center in Orange County on Feb. 12, where two controversial Muslim activists addressed a fundraiser held by the Queens, N.Y.-based Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA).
Barbed Wire Fails to Separate Hearts
Toby Klein Greenwald
August 11, 2005
Almost every war has one photographic image that emerges and that remains ingrained in the public\’s mind — and the media — as the defining picture of that war.
The Battle Over Gaza in America
Marc Ballon
June 16, 2005
Demonstrators rally in May against Israel\’s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and his Gaza pullout plan in New York.
Hague Protest Mideast Conflict
Toby Axelrod, JTA
February 26, 2004
Holland turned into a staging ground for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict this week, as demonstrators converged on The Hague to talk about Israel\’s security barrier and Palestinian terrorism.
King and Heschel Remembered
Elliot Fein
January 2, 2003
Abraham Joshua Heschel is marching in line with Martin Luther King Jr. and a number of other key civil rights demonstrators. At the end of the demonstration, a journalist asked Heschel to describe his feelings about marching with King. He answered: \”My feet were praying.\”
Heschel was prominent as a scholar, teacher and theologian, and widely respected because of his numerous publications. He was also well known as a result of his participation in Vatican II. Vatican II was the gathering in the early 1960s during which the Catholic Church introduced many significant internal changes. One of the changes included a historical reckoning: a formal process was begun that would eventually lead to the public announcement by the Church that \”the Jews\” did not kill Christ. From his participation in Vatican II, Heschel received the nickname from Catholics throughout the world of \”Father Abraham.\”
Israel Actions Stir Protests
Tom Tugend
August 1, 2002
"Bush, Sharon, you will see, Palestine will be free," chanted some 100 demonstrators, waving placards and walking in a circle in front of a high-rise housing the Israeli consulate last week.
Now It’s Jewish Terrorists
Larry Derfner
July 26, 2001
The settler movement is in serious denial over last week\’s killings of three Palestinians, including 3-month-old Dia Tmeizi. While all settlers publicly condemn the killings, even the most \”mainstream\” don\’t see any connection between the nighttime ambush near Hebron and the incessant cries for \”revenge\” by settlers at funerals, demonstrations and elsewhere.
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