‘Ethnic cleansing’ of Jews in Arab lands must be addressed: Israeli diplomat
An Egyptian Jew and Israeli diplomats discussed the Jews who were driven from Arab lands at a commemoration of the Day to Mark the Departure and Expulsion of Jews From the Arab Countries and Iran.
Straight moral condemnation of Israel only helps country’s enemies
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if you wish to be constructively critical of Israel, please do so. But simple moral condemnation, accompanied by statements of comparison with Canada, a country far more blameworthy, that’s not helpful to anyone, aside from Israel’s enemies.
Director of UN Watch rebukes Arab states
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The executive director of the Geneva-based non-governmental organization UN Watch called out a number of Arab states at a UN Human Rights Council meeting in Switzerland this week.
Fauda’s leading man draws hundreds to Montreal event
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Lior Raz, star and co-creator of Israeli drama Fauda thrills fans at Montreal event organized by Federation CJA.
Jews, Muslims coexisted peacefully in Arab world: prof
Although Jews in Arab countries tended to live in concentrated residential quarters, they weren’t ghettoized and received significant autonomy
Nabila Espanioly: advocating for Arab Israeli women
Clinical psychologist Nabila Espanioly is a feminist and activist from Nazareth. She is the founder of Al-Tafula Center, a women’s centre in Nazareth that aims to empower Arab women in Israel and advance the field of early childhood development using a feminist approach. For three decades, Espanioly has campaigned to protect the civil rights of […]
Israel must integrate its Arab citizens
Having been history’s perennial “slaves in the land of Egypt,” Jews should be sensitive to minorities in their midst. This means, of course, not only accepting different ways of being Jewish, but also treating non-Jews as equals