Daily Archives: May 18, 2011

Lebanon staging point. Sign says "Iran's Garden" (AP) http://lennybendavid.com/2011/05/one-if-by-land-and-two-if-by-sea.html There are remarkable similarities between the Mavi Marmara flotilla in May 2010 and the Nakba marches from Lebanon, Syria and Gaza on May 15. The Israeli intelligence services...

From the link (Hebrew ×"×פרט×"×™×™×" ×"ערבי): http://www.nrg.co.il/app/index.php?do=blog&encr_id=f2b4c1b55be76d1e6d7b777256ea0370&id=2428 May 14, 2011 The real “nakba,” which is the story of the Arab apartheid. Tens of millions, among them Jews, suffered from the “nakba,” which included dispossession, expulsion and displacement....

"A Closer Look" I start today by recommending an article, "Can Obama recognize the 'Nakba' nakba," by Gil Troy: "President Barack Obama came to town riding on a series of assumptions about the Middle East. But...

Reading a Tom Friedman column on Bibi and Barack is to take a step into a virtual reality show, where the director, Tom Friedman, says there will be no connection to any real facts...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=1169&sec=1&title=_READ_COMMENTARY_MAGAZINE_ON_NAKBA_DAY:_UN_FORCES_DO_LITTLE_OR_NOTHING_TO_STOP_BREACH_OF_ISRAEL'S_BORDERS Photo of grafiti on wall in Deheishe Palestinian Refugee Camp with map of Palestine that wipes out Israel photo by Rhonda Spivak Nakba Day sign in Ramallah put up by PLO (see bottom of sign).Photo taken...

http://www.winnipegjewishreview.com/article_detail.cfm?id=1146&sec=2&title=EDITORIAL:_WHAT_HAPPENED_TO_GEORGE_MITCHELL_ George Mitchell Gershon Baskin photo by Rhonda Spivak The hills surrounding Beit Jalla in the West Bank Photo by Rhonda Spivak Location of the conference in Beit Jalla Photo by Rhonda Spivak George Mitchell resigned last week as Obama’s Special Envoy...