Category: In the Media
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Khaleej Times: ” ‘You will be killed for this’ “
by Grera Berlin. Khaleej Times, 8 June 2006 The little girl clung to my hand, her backpack falling down one arm as she tried to climb the steep stairs on her way to school. She was dressed in a checked uniform with a grey hijab pushed to the back of her head, her shiny black…
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Haaretz: “Sweden Labels Golan Wines: Made in Occupied Syrian Land”
By Amiram Barkat, Haaretz , 8th June 2006 Sweden has started to note that wines produced in the Golan Heights originate in “Israel, occupied Syrian land,” the Golan Heights Winery has informed the Israeli Embassy in Sweden. Winery sources told Haaretz that the step is unprecedented and worrisome. The embassy is investigating claims that the…
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Ma’ariv: Not Everyone Gets a Birthright
Original in Ma’ariv, 4th June 2006 – translation by Rann. Also included below is an article from Salon.com on the politics of the Birthright program A young American woman was denied enrty in the Zionist Birthright-Israel project, after she requested a tour of refugee camps and villages in the Occupied Palestinian Territories by Eli Bradnestein…