Young immigrants find the German capital to be hip and cheap – and still contains traces of its Jewish past. Their new life began four hours by plane away from Tel Aviv. “It’s strange,” says Avisar Lev, 35. “I immediately felt at home in Berlin, for the first time in […]
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There is a new trend in the ‘war on terror’ by the real world terror that is the US, Israeli and Western governments, and it is called ‘bomb them just in case’. With the looming threat of an attack on ‘innocent’ Iran, it is the same premise of ‘bomb them just […]
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Dozens of Syrian soldiers who had crossed into Iraq for refuge were ambushed Monday with bombs, guns and rocket-propelled grenades [ that were purchased from someone ] in an attack that killed 48 of them and heightened concerns that the country could be drawn into Syria’s civil war. . [ … even […]
US and Western Governments are stepping up the arming and funding of Syrian rebels to do the dirty job of ousting President Assad for them. This is still an act of murder by aiding and abetting, by getting someone else to do it for you, and it is cheaper, less messy and […]
Israel’s health ministry is to investigate why contraceptive injections were widely given to Ethiopian immigrant women. A new committee will look into allegations that this was done in a deliberate attempt to reduce births in the Ethiopian Israeli community. In December, an Israeli TV documentary produced evidence about the use […]
The bible is an evolving document – designed to control other people. It does so – by claiming knowledge of human afterlife. None of the bibles mention America. Because they were all written before people on the eastern side of the Atlantic knew America existed. Israel is ramping up its […]
Friends & Colleagues This is the concluding commentary in a trio that I written over the past week on “kill lists,” drones, etc. It will appear in tomorrow’s Huffington Post. Comments welcomed. Michael Brenner mbren@pitt.edu Assassination of American citizens by presidential dictate, blanket suspension of habeas corpus indefinitely, massive […]
While it’s not shocking that a journalism professor would ban students from citing news sources that are not credible, it is eyebrow-raising that one of those sources would be In a copy of a syllabus obtained by Fox, Stephanie Wolfe, a visiting professor of journalism at West Liberty University in […]
The first episode of Oliver Stone’s new TV show is available online. Quite possibly the best history lesson you’ll get all year. [youtube]a5-veAiYgAY[/youtube]