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Fifth Hate Crime in Palestine in a Month

26 Jun 2019
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Alison Lesley

Vehicles vandalized in Palestinian village The tires of 12 cars were found slashed with Hebrew hate slogans painted on walls. The hate slogans read "Terrorists live here that throw stones" and "They...

Israeli Independence Day Causes Controversy

19 Apr 2018
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Nathan Glover

Not Everyone Agrees With The Message Today is Yom Ha’atzmaut. Israel Independence Day. It is the 70 year anniversary of the creation of Israel. The state has grown vastly since its inception....

US Jewish-Muslim Bond Strengthened by Interfaith Activities

22 Mar 2018
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Corey Barnett

The status of Jerusalem is the main thorn in the flesh. It varies from one person to another at a granular level and the more devout a person, the closer that person aligned with the other religion....

Mahmoud Abbas says Trump Must Choose: “Jerusalem is the Gate of Peace and War”

18 Jan 2018
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Kelly Frazier

The Palestinian President said the people of Palestine will only accept Jerusalem in its entirety on January 17. He fiercely opposed the decision of the American president to recognize the ancient...

Why does the Ecumenical Patriarch ignore the problem of Jerusalem?

03 Jan 2018
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Claude Moniquet

Patriarch Bartholomew has so far kept silent on America's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. On December 6, 2017 a significant, controversial event shook the representatives of all major...

Christmas Performances Canceled in Nazareth to Protest Trump’s Jerusalem Move; Christmas Market Will Remain Open

18 Dec 2017
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Nathan Glover

Only outdoor singing is barred Ali Salam, the despite a palpable anger over President Donald J. Trump of the United States to recognize Jerusalem as the capital city of Israel. Contrary to earlier...

A Path Towards Peace or Provocation?

15 Dec 2017
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Nusrat Qadir

Jerusalem. A legendary city anchored in all three of the Abrahamic faiths. A city that unites us spiritually yet sadly divides us politically. On the heels of the approval of the Travel Ban to America...

Trump Is Trying To Create Religious Conflict

07 Dec 2017
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Nathan Glover

The Decision To Officially Name Jerusalem the Capital of Israel is Designed to Create Muslim Violence President Trump has a problem. A central tenet of many of his policies requires Muslim violence....

Alon Day, a Jewish NASCAR Driver, is the First Israeli in the Series’ History

26 Jun 2017
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Nathan Glover

Alon Day played game simulators for much of his training as a stock car driver. For Alon Day, the race car driver from Israel, his rapid rise to the dizzying top ranks of NASCAR was an unbelievable...

Equal Prayer Rights Protest at Western Wall Turns Violent

07 Nov 2016
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Nathan Glover

Fights broke out at the Western Wall over the failure to allow Jews of all denominations and genders the right to pray together at this significant spot. After over three years of negotiations and delays,...