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An organisation in 'crisis': Jewish anti-Zionists hit back at Board of Deputies
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (1201+ words) Anti-Zionist Jewish groups have responded to the statement issued by the Board of Deputies of British Jews condemning its protest outside a Great Israeli Real Estate Event in London on Sunday. The demonstration was co-organised by the groups Jewish Anti-Zionist…...
She spent 7 years recovering the Jewish history Zionism tried to erase | Molly Crabapple
2+ week, 1+ day ago (158+ words) 'Hundreds of people are coming to my events, many of them Jewish, and they tell me I gave them their ancestors back' Molly Crabapple is an Emmy Award-winning artist, author and journalist. Her new book, Here Where We Live Is…...
Al-Aqsa imam warns against Israeli bill to ban Muslim call to prayer
2+ week, 3+ day ago (630+ words) The imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque has warned against an Israeli bill that would legalise restrictions on the Muslim call to prayer after it was approved by a ministerial committee on Sunday. Sheikh Ekrima Sabri said efforts to curb the adhan…...
Al-Aqsa: The moment of peril is here. Will the Muslim world act?
2+ week, 4+ day ago (974+ words) An exclusive investigation by Middle East Eye last week revealed that both US and Israel were coordinating to remove Jordan's custodianship over Islam's third holiest site." This is not a diplomatic manoeuvre. It is the culmination of a systematic campaign…...
From Nakba to fascist parades: How Britain's far right threatens Muslims and Jews
4+ week, 1+ day ago (1503+ words) Each year on Nakba Day, a British Palestinian couple I know go to the march to commemorate the mass displacement ofmore than 700, 000 Palestiniansduring the creation of Israelin 1948. A funny thing happened to the couple on their way to the march…...
'There is little which is Jewish about Israel': Haim Bresheeth on antisemitism and Gaza
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (195+ words) Middle East Eye 'There is little which is Jewish about Israel': Haim Bresheeth on antisemitism and Gaza Thousands will be marching in London on Saturday to mark the Nakba, the ethnic cleansing of Palestine in 1948, and protest more than two…...
Video: Israeli settlers spit towards shrine of Virgin Mary in Jerusalem
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (71+ words) Middle East Eye Video: Israeli settlers spit towards shrine of Virgin Mary in Jerusalem CCTV footage has captured the moment a group of Israeli settlers spat towards the shrine of the Virgin Mary in Jerusalem. The incident occurred on the…...
'Europe must become more Jewish' says owner of Telegraph and Politico
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (712+ words) Mathias Dopfner, the CEO of Axel Springer and owner of The Telegraph and Politico, told the World Jewish Congress (WJC) that "anti-Zionism is racism" during a speech in Geneva. Addressing the organisation's governing board on Monday, Dopfner delivered a wide-ranging…...
Through Nakba, exile and genocide, my aunt Fatima never lost faith
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1777+ words) My aunt Fatima, known as "Umm Sidqi", was one of many Palestinian women whose personal story reflected both the tragedy and resilience of the Palestinian people - from the Nakba in 1948 to the final chapter of her life during the genocidal…...
How Jewish heritage projects in Morocco are being used to push pro-Israel politics
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1661+ words) Morocco is home to around 2, 500 Jews - the largest remaining Jewish community in North Africa - and has long recognised and promoted its Jewish identity." The kingdom officially enshrined its "Hebraic tributary" in its 2011 constitution to legally protect and preserve Jewish presence…...