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“What we’re seeing is that you can survive off the fumes of past trips for a year or so, but by the time you get to two years without a trip, the network you were able to build through the trip really begins to fall apart,” said David Brog, executive director of the Maccabee Task Force.
A majority of users in the Arab world were between the ages of 25 and 44. About 60 percent of all users in the Arab world were male.
IDF Col. (ret.) Dr. Jacques Neriah, a special analyst for the Middle East at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, told JNS that Hezbollah and the Shi’ite Amal party “have done everything possible in order to paralyze the government and impose their rule.”
In late August, France adopted a controversial separatism law that the government said aims to fight Islamic radicalism.
“Many Christian families living in Iraq and Syria are in poverty, and cannot afford proper celebrations,” said Capt. (res.) Shadi Khalloul, the head of the Israeli Christian Aramaic NGO and spokesman of the Christian Israel Defense Forces Officers Forum.
It contains works in various languages including Greek, Arabic, Syriac, Georgian, Armenian and more, which library officials say is a “treasure trove” of text related to early Christianity.
“The settlements will be erased, sooner or later,” says Ibrahim Hijazi, one day before Ra’am Party leader Mansour Abbas declares Israel will remain a Jewish state.
Among the artifacts brought up are a hoard of gold and silver coins, and artifacts bearing Greek, biblical and Christian symbols.
Funds are earmarked towards purchasing food and other necessary items, such as medications and home heating fuel
House approves Omar-backed bill to create Islamophobia monitor, despite concerns of targeting Israel
If enacted, the bill would create an office to monitor and combat Islamophobia in the State Department—similar to the one that exists for anti-Semitism. But Republicans and some Democrats noted the bill’s vagueness and the fact that it could be used to attack Israel.
Raed Salah served 17 months for incitement to terrorism charges.
In a statement dismissing criticism of its International Week events, Tel Aviv University says the market “raises the banner of the promotion of internationalism and multiculturalism on campus.”
