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gaza
What a dying business in Sderot looks like, even during cease-fire
Red alert sirens, which have made life here grim for every resident, have made doing business here nearly impossible for many. On Thursday, even as the city was enjoying its fourth day of calm, the sight of gray metal shutters in front of nearly every shop in this alleyway was a stark reminder that Sderot\’s store owners know better than to think that temporary quiet will soon bring customers back.
On packed flight to Israel, hundreds of American Jews, emboldened by Gaza crisis, start lives anew
Strengthened by crisis in Gaza, hundreds of Jews on a Monday aliyah flight to Israel share their stories.
Citing security concerns, Copenhagen Jewish school forbids religious symbols
A Jewish school in Denmark informed parents that its pupils are no longer allowed to wear religious symbols near school grounds.
Glasgow city council flies Palestinian flag
The city council of Glasgow, Scotland, displayed a Palestinian flag on its building in solidarity with casualties in Gaza.\n
Israel and Islamism are both occupying Palestine
While Gazans, their Hamas leadership and pro-Palestinian supporters around the world condemn Israel’s Operation Protective Edge, now turning into a ground invasion, it’s time Muslims examined the Other Occupation: the inexorable advance of political Islamism over Islam.
IDF band’s European tour takes nasty turn after Gaza operation
As they prepared last week for their annual concert tour of Europe, members of the Israel Defense Forces band probably had little inkling of what was about to hit them.
Egyptian Islamists vow revenge against Israel for Gaza killings
An Islamist group in Egypt\’s Sinai Peninsula bordering Israel said on Tuesday it will take revenge against the Jewish state for the killing of Palestinian militants in Gaza at the weekend.