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Posts tagged Israel’s neighbors
Some lies are bad
Apr 8th
It seems Palestinians and Israelis have found common ground on a recent Turkish television mini-series being rebroadcast around the Arab world.
The drama, which was first broadcast on Turkey’s state television last October, depicts IDF soldiers as cold-blooded murderers and rapists.
The Turkish drama, which has strained relations between Turkey and Israel, has also enraged many Palestinians, especially female prisoners held in Israeli jails.
The inmates are particularly outraged over scenes showing IDF soldiers “raping” a Palestinian [woman].
“This film defames the female prisoners and their struggles in occupation prisons,” the prisoners said in a statement. “We call on the producer of this Turkish drama More >
Hey, pot…
Mar 4th
“Oho!” said the pot to the kettle; “You are dirty and ugly and black! Sure no one would think you were metal, Except when you’re given a crack.”
“Not so! not so!” kettle said to the pot; “‘Tis your own dirty image you see; For I am so clean – without blemish or blot - That your blackness is mirrored in me.”
“Maxwell’s Elementary Grammar”, copyright 1904
In an interview describing the baby steps Saudi Arabia is making towards freedom for its own people, Prince Saud al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia takes the opportunity to try to sully Israel. In her New York Times article entitled, More >
No more big noses in Dubai!
Mar 2nd
Wear a gold chain necklace with a Star of David?
Have a lot of chest hair and are not afraid to show it?
If your physical appearance fits any of the above, you may not be welcome in the United Arab Emirates anymore. (more…)
Tonight’s gonna be a good night?
Nov 10th
Let me share with you a lesson on popular culture and the Middle East.
The Black Eyed Peas have a #1 hit, I Gotta Feeling. Even your parents might have heard it;Oprah had a live performance of the song featuring 21,000 dancers as her season opener this year.
Those who have heard the song are probably already familiar with the
Driving home from work last night, I was listening to Radio Sama, an Arabic-language radio station based in Ramallah. They started playing I Gotta Feeling. And, I noticed something very strange.
At first, I thought maybe there was some glitch More >
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