Rachel Maddow Examines Cause of Alarming Rate of Increase of Targeted Hate Within the U.S.

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“People telling you a minority not just bad but evil:”

Hand in Hand: Center for Jewish-Arab Education in Israel.

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“Hand in Hand's mission is to create a strong and inclusive shared society in Israel through a network of integrated, bilingual schools and active...”

Related:  Givat Haviva - a left-wing, shared society oriented educational institute in Israel HaKfar HaYarok - a youth village in Israel, with a number of progressive educational institutions

LALISH, IRAQ In Northern Iraq there is a place called Lalish where the Yezidis say the universe was born.

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“Because it has fewer than a million followers, few people have heard of Yazidism.”

A while back I seeded an article re: the Yazidis. They are a unique and very unusual religion. I believe they were originally Kurds but have developed their own religion. Like the Kurds in Iraq and vicinity, they are persecuted but very peaceful, so often the Kurds defend them. I had seeded...

Young Americans on TikTok say they sympathize with Osama bin Laden

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“ Dozens of young Americans have posted videos on TikTok this week expressing sympathy with Osama bin Laden”

School tells parents it will NOT be providing litter trays for pupils who identify as cats and warns 'this kind of behaviour is not acceptable'

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“A school in South Wales was forced to say it will not give litter trays to pupils”

Hillary Clinton gives 'best' analysis of Israel-Hamas conflict so far

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“There was a ceasefire on October 6th but it not hold because Hamas chose to break it”

After Hamas attack, most Israelis want Netanyahu to resign, according to poll

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“A Nov. 3 poll found 76% of Israelis want Netanyahu to resign.”

Photo credit: Reuters/Gali Tibbon 

What came first Israel or Palestine?

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Detained terrorists admit Hamas using hospitals to shield themselves

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“Detained terrorists admit Hamas using hospitals to shield themselves Member of Hamas's elite Nukhba force says terror group using medical...”

Hamas senior official storms out of BBC interview after being pressed on civilian carnage inside Israel

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“They murdered a pregnant woman, they split open her belly and they stabbed the baby.”

I researched it, and had heard a lot of these detail much earlier. But strangely. the only horrors of war we seem to hear about are Israeli bombings of Gaza. Most news coverage is "How could the Israelis bomb Gaza-- and for no reason!"