Today is a Jewish holiday of reflection, Tisha B’Av, commemorating the destruction of the temples, and the Times of Israel posted a piece about Jewish unity during the last Gaza war: “Ben & Jerry’s on Tisha B’av?! Lessons from the 2014 Gaza War.” A former combat officer during the Gaza onslaught, Yaakov Selavan relates that […]
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As Israeli soldiers crushed Gaza, world Jewry united, and sent Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to the front
As we crushed Gaza, world Jewry glimpsed our beauty, and we ate Ben & Jerry’s
Today is a Jewish holiday of reflection, Tisha B’Av, commemorating the destruction of the temples, and the Times of Israel posted a piece about Jewish unity during the last Gaza war: “Ben & Jerry’s on Tisha B’av?! Lessons from the 2014 Gaza War.” A former combat officer during the Gaza onslaught, Yaakov Selavan relates that […]
How Imperialism Crushed Syrian Secularism With Sectarianism
A Syrian woman with the words “hands off” painted on her face takes part in a protest against US military action in Syria across the road from the entrance of Downing Street in London, Aug. 28, 2013. SYRIA (Analysis) — The philosopher and politician Antoun Saadeh was a true visionary. He died in 1949; but […]
Professional hunter crushed to death by falling elephant
A professional South African hunter was killed by a falling elephant while on a safari in Zimbabwe. It comes just weeks after his missing friend was found to have been eaten by crocodiles. Theunis Botha, 51, was on a game hunt in Gwai, Zimbabwe with a group of hunters on Friday when they stumbled […]
The Sniper Shooting in Dallas Was Both Murder and Blowback
The post below was written by Dan Sanchez who’s the Digital Content Manager at FEE, developing educational and inspiring content for FEE.org, including articles, ebooks, and courses. His writings are collected at DanSanchez.me as well. By Dan Sanchez Five police officers were killed and six were injured in Dallas yesterday when snipers opened fire during a protest of the […]
Hunger striker Muhammad al-Qiq welcomed home
Maureen Clare Murphy Rights and Accountability 20 May 2016 Muhammad al-Qiq is embraced by his father upon his release from Israeli prison on 19 May. Wisam Hashlamoun APA images An Israeli checkpoint near the occupied West Bank city of Hebron was the unlikely scene of celebration on Thursday as Muhammad al-Qiq, the 34-year-old Palestinian journalist […]
Kanye West Get’s Slapped In The FACE By Texas BBQ Joint… Orders Him To Do THIS!
Dean James AMERICA’S FREEDOM FIGHTERS– Austin’s Franklin BBQ is known for being one of the best eateries in Texas. Their popularity has grown so rapidly that hundreds of hungry people wait in line for hours each day just to get a taste of their world famous food. Rain or shine, six days a week, hundreds of […]
‘Waiting in the wings’: Syrian branch of Al-Qaeda is greater threat than ISIS, report claims
The report, which was jointly published by the Institute for the Study of War and the American Enterprise Institute, states that Jabhat al-Nusra poses “one of the most significant long-term threats” of any jihadist group. “This Al-Qaeda affiliate has established an expansive network of partnerships with local opposition groups that have grown either dependent on […]
Turkish-ISIS Oil Trade: U.S. and NATO guilt
See Part I, Part II, Part III The Turkish government is not acting alone in Syria and Iraq. The corrupt leadership of the Kurdistan Regional Government, Britain, Israel, and the United States are also involved. They have all played direct or indirect roles in the theft of oil too. After the role of Turkey […]
Man fatally crushed by friend’s car
TWO men died in separate fatalities in Victoria yesterday afternoon. An 73-year-old Seville man, who went to the aid of a friend who was bogged, died after being run over when the vehicle gained traction and plunged over a three-metre embankment. The driver of the car, aged in his 50s, was not injured. Police said […]