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Al-Aqsa: The moment of peril is here. Will the Muslim world act?
3+ hour, 12+ min 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
1+ week, 4+ 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
2+ week, 2+ 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
2+ week, 2+ 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
2+ week, 5+ 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
2+ week, 5+ 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
1+ mon, 2+ week 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…...
'The Boys' faces boycott as star Tomer Capone's past in Israeli army resurfaces
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (684+ words) Calls to boycott the popular Amazon Prime TV show The Boys are circulating on social media after an interview with actor Tomer Capone resurfaced in which he describes his time in the Israeli army. The Israeli actor, who is of…...
Netanyahu rejects the gospel of Christ for the doctrine of Genghis Khan
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (1323+ words) During the most sacred days of the Christian calendar, Israeli authorities prevented the Catholic Patriarch of Jerusalem from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Palm Sunday, which commemorates the entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, passed not with open…...
Al-Aqsa and the Holy Sepulchre: How has Israel undermined the Status Quo?
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (1739+ words) The Old City in occupied East Jerusalem is home to some of the world's most important religious sites for Muslims, Christians and Jews. For decades, an internationally recognised arrangement known as the Status Quo has governed access and control. Al-Aqsa…...