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December 2009

SAUDIS SLAM MINARET BAN BUT FORBID CONTRUCTION OF CHURCHES OR SYANGOGUES

Scholars from a country that doesn’t allow churches or synagogues slam Swiss minaret ban Hypocrisy. That is, it is hypocrisy from a Western point of view. As far as these “scholars” are concerned, Islam is the truth, its truth is self-evident, and therefore the Swiss are obligated to accommodate it in a way that the […]

TEA PARTIES ISRAELI STYLE: MOSHE DANN

http://www.ynet.co.il/english/articles/0,7340,L-3815645,00.html Tea-parties, Israeli-style Normally law-abiding citizens resisting Netanyahu’s misguided policy Moshe Dann In response to PM Netanyahu’s declaration prohibiting Jews from building in Judea and Samaria, a grass-roots resistance movement is beginning to emerge. Generally averse to confrontations and violence, Israeli Jews would prefer boring demonstrations and prayers. Numbed by the illusion that elections mean […]