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A Rock and a Hard Place: April 2009
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Tuesday, April 28, 2009. So it's official- the swine flu has come to Israel. An Israeli man who was traveling in Mexico brought it back with him, and has been quarantined and is recovering well. Read about it here. Problem as he his to its name. Oh right, I'm in Israel. That happens during the siren, but it might give you some idea of what it's like. You're supposed to stand...
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A Rock and a Hard Place: Obama in Cairo
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Sunday, June 7, 2009. So long as our relationship is defined by our differences, we will empower those who sow hatred rather than peace, those who promote conflict rather than the cooperation. Yes, tears did well up. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sites to check out. If Americans only knew. Who profits from the occupation? The story of stuff. Susan's blog on FPA.
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A Rock and a Hard Place: March 2009
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Sunday, March 29, 2009. Is an international day to raise awareness and put an end to violence against women. In Jerusalem, a local group of female actresses performed the Vagina Monologues. Here is a link to a video that a woman made for V-day on Jerusalem women's perspectives on sex, vaginas, etc. It's great. Http:/ www.facebook.com/video/video.php? Young Hebronite woman wa...
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A Rock and a Hard Place: May 2009
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Sunday, May 24, 2009. Picture of the Jordan Valley from some random website). Apparently Jordan's Queen Rania has made a commitment to transform. At least 5% of Jordan's farms to be organic by 2014. This is great news. Hard time, not. Monday, May 11, 2009. This is my angry post. For whatever reason, this was my reaction after reading this article in the Times today:. It's ab...
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A Rock and a Hard Place: PM Netanyahu's foreign policy speech- Peace without justice or equality
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Monday, June 15, 2009. PM Netanyahu's foreign policy speech- Peace without justice or equality. Here is a link. To the full text of Israeli PM Netanyahu's speech delivered yesterday on the subject of peace and the future of the region. As my boss also reminded me, a definition of a state in modern political theory is an organization that has ". Sites to check out. Who profit...
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A Rock and a Hard Place: Feeling the hate in Jerusalem- a video
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Sunday, June 14, 2009. Feeling the hate in Jerusalem- a video. I'm embarrassed by this video, both for my country and it's frighteningly obnoxious, narrow-minded, and not to mention vulgar. Young people. Shudder. My personal favorite is "I'm a political science major! So you know you're sh*t, right! Yeah, I know my sh*t! Do you know who Benjamin Netanyahu is?
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A Rock and a Hard Place: Jewish Israeli extremists using racist propaganda to defend their own racism
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Thursday, June 4, 2009. Jewish Israeli extremists using racist propaganda to defend their own racism. Yesterday there was a demonstration outside the US consulate in Jerusalem at which Israeli Jewish extremists rallied against Obama, calling him an antisemite and a Jew-hater. To make their point, they were using some of the most racist arguments I've heard in a while. Is an ...
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A Rock and a Hard Place: June 2009
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Monday, June 15, 2009. PM Netanyahu's foreign policy speech- Peace without justice or equality. Here is a link. To the full text of Israeli PM Netanyahu's speech delivered yesterday on the subject of peace and the future of the region. As my boss also reminded me, a definition of a state in modern political theory is an organization that has ". Sunday, June 14, 2009. I'm emb...
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A Rock and a Hard Place: Ni'lin and Bi'lin- The Wild West of the West Bank
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A Rock and a Hard Place. Reflections on my experiences while living and working in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Ni'lin and Bi'lin- The Wild West of the West Bank. This video is made by a film maker that I know here, it's great and I think really captures how insane, lawless, and chaotic this place can be. Occupation of Ni'lin, Palestine - May 22, 2009. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Sites to check out. If Americans only knew. Who profits from the occupation?