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#p2:Meet the Palestinians
The events in Syria have captured the world’s attention but it would be regrettable if they overshadowed an important study released last week. The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society, published by the respected Pew Research Center, surveyed social, political, and religious attitudes across the Muslim world. It is an in-depth report worthy of much … Continue reading »
Inside the far-Right stronghold where Hungarian Jews fear for the future
As the World Jewish Congress opens in Budapest amid a rise in anti-Semitism in Hungary, Colin Freeman visits the town of Tiszavasvári, twinned with Iran and the stronghold of the far-Right Jobbik party. An induction ceremony of the far-right Jobbik party for members of the Magyar Garda Photo: AFP By Colin Freeman, Tiszavasvári As the self-declared … Continue reading »
Anatomy of the veil
Lebanese women speak to Joumana Haddad about their decisions to wear the veil. “Religion is used as an ideology. The veil imposed on or expected of women is an instrument of control in the same way that in Mao’s China people had to wear Mao jackets, and women were not supposed to wear any makeup” … Continue reading »
Saudi Girls ignore social taboo, take up horseback riding
Adel Babkair Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Ignoring social taboos on horseback riding, an increasing number of Saudi girls are taking up the hobby despite many challenges and difficulties. Okaz/Saudi Gazette met some of the girls who have been practicing this sport and spoke to them about their experiences. Latifah Al-Yousif, 13, said she fell in … Continue reading »
Illusions About Why Muslim Brothers Kill
By Bruce Thornton Despite the fervent wishes of the progressive media and the buffoonish David Sirota, who hoped the culprit was “a white guy,” the terrorists who bombed the Boston Marathon have turned out to be not white, Tea Party, tax-hating bitter clingers, but Chechen Muslims. Quelle surprise, as the French say. Now we’ll start … Continue reading »
Burqa businesses go bust in Afghanistan
Despite advances in women’s rights, Afghanistan remains a deeply conservative country. (AFP) The Associated Press – Afghanistan’s homegrown burqa industry is facing a decline in demand, with fewer young women choosing to cover their faces. Despite advances in women’s rights, Afghanistan remains a deeply conservative country and most women continue to wear the all-enveloping garment. … Continue reading »
Muslim Gambian President Warns: No Mercy for Homosexuals #p2
By Daniel Greenfield Unlike Israel, Gambia is a Muslim country. Which means there’s no pinkwashing to see here. Just Islam. Tolerant Islam. The Religion of Peace. “The leader of a small West African nation that receives American humanitarian aid has warned that any gay or lesbians found in his country will “regret” being born. The … Continue reading »
#myjihad Saudi Arabia;Young man faces paralysis in eye-for-an-eye sentence
Saudi Gazette report HOFUF – He was not sentenced to death by execution or firing squad. Another type of punishment awaits Ali Al-Khawahir, who stabbed his best friend 10 years ago, if he does not come up with SR1 million and pays it to the victim. Ali was sentenced to be fully paralyzed as a … Continue reading »
Arabs Have Black Slaves – Today
There is no Arab Apartheid Week on American campuses, but there should be. Slavery, in its most barbaric form, still exists in the Arab world and there is no Exodus in sight either. By Dr. Charles Jacobs – Israel Apartheid Week has come and gone this year on many American campuses. It was, of course, … Continue reading »
Blog: Islamists’ Primary Target
Blog: Islamists’ Primary Target. Two articles that appeared yesterday reveal an astonishing lack of historical perspective. Both of them were written by people for whom I have a great deal of respect, Jonathan Tobin and Andrew McCarthy. Tobin and McCarthy point to the World Trade Center bombing in 1993 as “The Day the War on … Continue reading »
#myjihad Saudi Arabia shops to build sex-segregation walls
Saudi Arabia’s new rule states that a separation barrier in shops to segregate between males and females should be no shorter than 1.6 meters. (Reuters) By Al Arabiya Authorities in Saudi Arabia have ordered shops that employ both men and women to build separation walls to enforce segregation, local media reported on Monday. The order … Continue reading »
Human Rights Organizations Overlook Female Genital Mutilation to Focus on Israel
When the U.N. signed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10th, 1948, it signaled a post- World War II optimism that human rights could be genuinely improved. The world that embraced Human Rights Day in 1950 might have envisioned a 2012 without terrorism, fighting, or famine. Unfortunately, that is the daily reality for … Continue reading »
Syria:Barbarians Versus Barbarians
At least forty thousand people have lost their lives to date during the 21-month war in Syria. The war has turned into a life-and-death struggle between the barbarian Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime and its barbarian Islamist adversaries. Every day brings fresh evidence of atrocities committed by both sides. Innocent civilians living within Syria and … Continue reading »
Nip Evil in the Bud: The Lessons of WWII
Look at previous generations, remember days gone by, says the Torah.by Rabbi Eliezer Melamed As a result of the sour end to “Operation Pillar of Defense”, there is room for some reflection on the important and bitter historical issue of World War II. The Torah commands us: “Remember days long gone by. Ponder the years … Continue reading »
It’s Hatred and Violence in the Qur’an Awareness Month!
Have you done your shopping yet? It’s Hatred and Violence in the Qur’an Awareness Month — what better time to buy a bomb vest for the mujahid you love? Inspired by a remark from Pat Condell in this video, I have proclaimed December to be Hatred and Violence in the Qur’an Awareness Month. After … Continue reading »
