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Gay Pride in the Holy City
Close to two thousand brightly dressed, enthusiastic to be
there Gay Pride Marchers paraded down King David
Street in Jerusalem
on Thursday evening. Simultaneously,
about 1500 haredim or ultra... Nude dancer greets air travelers
The omnipresence of advertising...at least she is pleasant to look at."A giant silhouette of a naked pole dancer painted on a field beneath Gatwick Airport's flight path is disturbing the British countryside. The 100,000 square foot (9,300 square meter) advertisement is... 2971 views | 2 comments | 5 recommendations
Gay Pride in the Holy City
Gay pride activitsts scored a significant victory this week as the Jerusalem police gave a last minute thumbs up to parade through the streets this coming week. Long hoping to march through Jerusalem, the parade was... 1218 views | 2 comments | 2 recommendations
Crisis in Gaza
Hamas has seized control over the Gaza Strip followed the death of 35 Palestinians killed in the factional fighting. More than 70 people have been killed since Gaza slipped into a full-scale civil war at the... 1017 views | 4 comments | 19 recommendations
Survey shows most Israelis are happy
The level of satisfaction with life of Jewish Israelis stands in stark contrast to those living in Gaza. Suggesting the stark difference between quality of life for the two peoples despite the closeness in... 689 views | 1 comment | 2 recommendations
Jihadi Etiquette
"We were in a small house in Zarqa, Jordan, trying to interview two heavily bearded Islamic militants about their distribution of recruitment videos when one of us asked one too many questions." Perhaps, it is best... 1010 views | 4 comments | 19 recommendations
Randy sniffer dogs get the sack
In Thailand a pair of mutts rescued from the street and turned into drug sniffing dogs were relieved of their duties today for enjoying them a little too much.""He liked to pee on luggage while searching for drugs...783 views | 1 comment | 0 recommendations
Civil War in Gaza
Both Fatah and Hamas said that Gaza had "descended into civil war" on Tuesday according to a report by the AP. "Tuesday's battles marked a turning point, with Hamas moving systematically to seize Fatah...640 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
The High Ground at Chomesh
Thousands of Israelis ascended to the top of the hillside
that once hosted the West Bank settlement of
Chomesh. Today in the ruins of the city,
right wing activists and settlers gathered to listen to speakers and to... Hiding behind the sanctity of the "PRESS"
Though terrorists in the Middle East have not hesitated to use ambulances or vehicles marked as international observers, a new tactic emerged this weekend when gunmen infiltrated Israel in a vehicle bearing red... 718 views | 3 comments | 14 recommendations
Ramallah to Rival Vancouver?
“It scares me,” I admitted over humus and falafel to the blue-green eyed, dark haired man sitting diagonally to me at a small, fluorescently lit restaurant just off of Ben Yehuda Street in downtown Jerusalem.
A... Protests Mark 40th Anniversary of Six Day War
Marking the 40th anniversary of the 1967 Six Day War hundreds of anti-settlement protesters gathered in Hebron, the iconic city home to the first settlement marking for some the glory of the settlement movement and... Empowering Muslim Women Key to Security in ME
The increase in radicalism within Muslim society in Israel and the Middle East coupled with a concern over the growing subjugation of women within the Arab world has prompted much attention as of late. ... Hope for Hebron?
A man stands in the Resistance Café. The walls are bare save for scattered bullet holes and the dark sand stains ever present on exposed surfaces in the Middle East. A small coffee maker sits lonely on a back... Gaydamak Closes Tent City
Arkadi Gaydamak dismantled his tent city today that had been set up to house residents of Sderot eager to escape the recent kassam bombardment. David Nitzani, the project organizer, told the Israeli paper... 
