Friday, January 26, 2018
Israel/Palestine News
A poll shows that Republicans support Israel & Democrats are sympathetic to Palestinians.
On the day of Mattan Helman's refusal, his friends and supporters gathered, among them draft refusers and former refusers and the "Mesarvot" movement and demonstrated their support in the best of tradition. At the same time, many recruits gathered, accompanied by their families and friends. Within a short time a clash arose between supporters and recruits. Will it be possible to reach a dialogue without violence and heated debate? After declaring his refusal, Mattan was sentenced to ten days in military prison.
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked accosted in Tel Aviv on 18 January 2018 over her leading the Israeli government's war on non-Jewish African refugees: "You're a racist minister! A fascist! You promote hate! There's nothing Jewish about you! Yalla, go home!" - "Murderer! Murderer!"
(No idea why this is an hour video consisting of the same 20+ second bit repeated over & over.)
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Danny Rubinstein, who in 1972 covered the return to Wadi Fukin, talks about the right of return. "I know that the right of return is the most painful thing in Israeli consciousness, because they changed everything, changed the names and the map, and completely ignore the fact that Arabs lived there in all these places, all 400 settlements, they are trying to erase any trace of them. "
Rushdi talks about the hardships of a Palestinian farmer in the Jordan Valley. He does not wish his children to work in agriculture, but he is also unable to finance university studies for them to provide them with a different future. Voices from the Valley - A series of interviews Palestinians who talk about life in the Jordan Valley.
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