Your daily spiel for Friday, April 21

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In today’s spiel: Toronto family meets an Arab monarch in Miami; Ivanka Trump cancels her book tour and new show about Albert Einstein includes all the sex.

Director of UN Watch rebukes Arab states

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.

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

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