Thursday, August 28, 2008
A line must be drawn
(Quote) Brett, August 27th 2008, 11:00 pm A line must be drawn.It cannot possibly get worse than this. The dissemination of literature from a racist, antisemitic, white-supremacist, conspiracy-theorising website in the name of providing insight and/or commentary on Zionism or the policies of the Israeli government is a low point many refused to believe could be reached - though a few have warned that this is where things were headed for some time. But, having reached this low-point, we have to ask ourselves if it can be allowed to sink any lower. If those in British Unions who flirt...
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Thursday, August 28, 2008
Peace activist Abie Nathan dead at 81
Ynet and AP Published: 08.27.08, 22:37 / Israel News Abie Nathan, the pilot, entrepreneur, peace activist and founder of the groundbreaking ''Voice of Peace'' radio station, died Wednesday at Tel Aviv's Ichilov hospital, the hospital said in a statement. He was 81. President Shimon Peres eulogized Nathan as "a great warrior against war, against poverty and against discrimination." The president praised Nathan as "a man who dedicated his life for others, for the betterment of humanity. He feared no risk, and didn't hesitate to be at the head of every front. He was the greatest conqueror of hearts and...
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