Posted on July 4, 2008 by samser
My son has a green thumb. I discovered this today in a field outside Kfar Sava, north of Tel Aviv, as he happily stripped leeks of their roots and dried leaves and carried them from the field to a large shipping crate (see photo at right). He’s not even two years old, but he’s already showing [...]
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Posted on June 29, 2008 by samser
Olympic glory awaits in Beijing – so why aren’t Israel’s Paralympians getting a fair share of funding for their efforts?
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Posted on June 21, 2008 by samser
Ali Sina: In Islam, it’s not the community that is bad, but the religion. Islam has nothing like ‘Let he who is without sin cast the first stone.’ Islam is full of hatred, and the hatred is in Muhammad himself.
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Posted on June 21, 2008 by samser
Despite Sheikh Raed Salah’s acknowledged involvement in terrorism, and despite encouraging Israeli Muslims to see themselves as murabitun - a sort of garrisoned sleeper agents preparing to fight their heretic neighbors - he still remains a mere nuisance in the minds of Israeli authorities
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Posted on June 21, 2008 by samser
Dispelling the fallacy of Jewish happiness under Muslim rule
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Posted on June 21, 2008 by samser
Tawfik Hamid: Muslims have two options: to lose Islam entirely, or to accept a moderate interpretation
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Posted on June 21, 2008 by samser
The Nazi connection to modern Muslim anti-Semitism is undeniable. But what is it, exactly?
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Posted on June 4, 2008 by samser
The kind of coupons you get at the supermarket is just one little sign that Israeli is different than America.
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Posted on May 4, 2008 by samser
A small group of dedicated athletes cling to dreams that few understand and that could take years to fulfill
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by samser
The sudden growth of a state-sponsored voluntary national service program is being quietly celebrated by the government - and loudly condemned by the Arab community
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