Saturday, December 31, 2011

Happy New Year!

›
Indian artist Harwinder Singh Gill displays a creation made with 250 small flags of different countries reading "Happy New Year 2012...

Palestinians say to seek UN, Arab league talks on settlement

›
The Palestinian flag is held up in the Arab east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan against Jewish settlement activity in 2010. Palestinian...

Christmas in Palestine 2011 - families torn apart by Israeli walls, checkpoints and restrictions

›
" What was supposed to portray Israel as generous and trusting ended up looking more as a joke. Can there even be such a thing as a g...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

US Congress frees up $40 million for Palestinians

›
A Palestinian boy holds a coffee mug in Gaza City as part of the campaign promoting the Palestinians' bid at the United Nations for st...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Israel must choose between settlements and peace

›
" As Abbas stated in his address to the United Nations: We are facing a “moment of truth.” If the resolution to the conflict the inte...

The last straw for Palestinian Bedouin in Jerusalem's periphery.... Israel's grave breaches of international law

›
UNRWA ‎"It's quite clear that the plan for mass forcible transfer relates to settlement expansion, which is not just illegal und...

My letter to the Washington Post RE We the Palestinians by Maen Rashid Areikat & Fighting Islamophobia with jokes

›
RE We the Palestinians by Maen Rashid Areikat & Omar Elba, Dean Obeidallah, Negin Farsad, Maysoon Zayid Fighting Islamophobi...

Palestine, a history rich and deep By Maen Rashid Areikat

›
[AS ALWAYS PLEASE GO TO THE LINK TO READ GOOD ARTICLES IN FULL: HELP SHAPE ALGORITHMS (and conversatio...

Fighting Islamophobia with jokes

›
“Most people are more open-minded and not that concerned about Muslims,” Obeidallah said. “It’s really the fringe that’s driving that narr...
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

First, the good news: Bad news does not define the human race.... The State of the World (It's better than you think!)

›
This is the lead article in a package of stories for the Dec. 26th weekly edition of The Christian Science Monitor. Photo illustration by J...

Ibtisam Barakat 2011: The mystery of life is beautiful . .

›
Author Ibtisam Barakat - Palestine الأديبَة إبتسَام بَركات Happy new December to all. The mystery of life is beautiful . . in ways people ...

To Uplift.... Abdu'l-Bahá (1844-1921)

›
Charter for Compassion "May you become as the waves of one sea, stars of the same heaven, fruits adorning the same tree, roses of one...