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August 2011

ANNA MAHJAR-BARDUCCI: ISLAM IN THE CARIBBEAN…GUYANA, JAMAICA

Wearing the Hijab in the Caribbean by Anna Mahjar-Barducci http://www.hudson-ny.org/2313/hijab-caribbean The stereotype of the Caribbean — calypso dance and beaches — is being replaced in Guyana, on the northern coast of South America, where, in a traditional village, many women who used to move around with no head covering, are now wearing a hijab. While […]

The Dangers of an Israeli Apology to Turkey by Efraim Cohen

http://www.hudson-ny.org/2308/israel-apology-to-turkey Recently, there have been renewed rumors of a possible deal to help heal the rift that developed between Israel and Turkey following the deaths of eight Turkish citizens on the ship Mavi Marmara as it sailed toward Gaza in May 2010. The broad outlines of the deal suggest that Israel would offer a limited […]

ISRAELI POLICE ARREST 17 IN SAVAGE MOB ATTACK ON A JEWISH MAN IN JERUSALEM….SEE NOTE

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/146253 THIS IS HORRIFIC. A JEWISH CITIZEN SHOULD BE SAFE IN ALL OF ISRAEL’S CAPITAL…..RSK 17 Nabbed for Issawiya Mob Attack Police have arrested 17 suspects in the savage mob attack on a Jewish man who wandered into an Arab neighborhood in Jerusalem.by Maayana Miskinolice revealed Sunday that officers have arrested 17 suspects in the […]