Israel
Jewish Labor Committee protests Israeli labor rule discriminating vs. Palestinian workers
August 26, 2016"As an organization that cares about Israel's future as a democratic and progressive society, this matters to us, and should matter to others as well."
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Romeo and Juliet jinxed in East Jerusalem
June 21, 2016Emotions run high in this version of Shakespeare's classic tale of star-crossed lovers, set in one of today's flashpoints of international strife.
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“Junction 48”: Palestinian rappers searching for normalcy, humanity, and love
June 9, 2016Activism, women's rights, and rap music were some motifs of the only Palestinian/Israeli-themed film at Tribeca this year.
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A world of contradictions
August 17, 2015Germany has suffered under a heat wave and damaging drought. Now thunderstorms are predicted. Can any parallels be drawn?
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Huckabee comparison of Iran deal to Holocaust reflects power of money
July 27, 2015To get elected, many right-wing politicians depend upon millions from AIPAC, the oil-rich Koch brothers and the gambling casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson.
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