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Tag Archives: Nir Barkat
tribal soccer: casting a giant shadow
Nationalism as catch-all cesspool for the unbridled inferiority complex. But, compared to the anti-Semitism among European soccer afficionados it could be chalked up as trivial, but whenever the context is Israel, it attracts toxic waste. The Babson college soccer games … Continue reading →
jerusalem the olden, the golden and the stolen
Jerusalem Gangnam style.Horsey steps trotting through the paces. Even horses have to stop and sow oats occasionally. …. Something out of Ripley’s Believe it or rot: About a thousand streets in East Jerusalem, if they can be identified between the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Dor Guez, Dor Guez Artist, George Grosz, Ido Ivry volunteer Jerusalem, Izhar Gafni Cardboard bicycle, Jerusalem Awakening Party, Jerusalem Public Knowledge Workshop, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Meir Margalit Meretz party, Nasreen Kadari singer, Nir Barkat, Um Kulthum Egyptian singer
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dirt cheap: 20,864 grains of sand
Dirt Cheap. If you can’t steal the land, or appropriate it under the pretense of national security then just swipe the dirt from on top of it. I wonder if these religious settlers, and religious-Zionism is a very ambiguous and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Almon West Bank Settlement, Alpha Blondy, Dor Guez, Dor Guez Artist, Drone Aircraft Israel, Dror Etkes legal research, Jama'a al-Islamiya, Khairat al-Shater, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, mayor barkat jerusalem, Mohamed Salah Egypt, Muslim Brotherhood Egypt, Nasrallah, Nir Barkat, Oct 13 No Bra Day, Ofra West Bank Settlement, Walter Benjamin, West bank Civil Adimistration
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olive trees and olive branches
Jerusalem. The city of peace. But not piece of mind. When someone says they are a moderate and middle of the road type and they come from Jerusalem they have to be bald-face liar. Maybe its what they called the … Continue reading →
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Tagged a.m. klein, Arieh King, Aryeh King, Aryeh Zik, Guy Ben Hinom, Israel Land Fund, Jeff Halper ICAHD, Makor Rishon, mayor barkat jerusalem, meir margalit, Meir Margalit Meretz party, Mitt Romney Israel, Nir Barkat, Philip Zimbardo, Stanley Milgram, Teddy Kollek, Women in Black
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uncivil disobedience: anarchy at ammunition hill
Wedge issues. The fine line between free speech and incitement. Deliberate shaping of language as a form of propaganda in a face-off between secular and religious conceptions of power. If President Obama can make a “misspoke” in terming “polish death … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alexander Berkman, Barry Chamish, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabo, ICAHD Jerusalem, Jeff Halper ICAHD, Konrad Witz, Luigi Galleani, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Marcel Duchamp, meir margalit, Mel Bucklin, Nir Barkat, Rabbi Haim Druckman, Rabbi Yitzhak Shapiro, Rabbi Yosef Elitzer, Wen Jiabo visits Auschwitz
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what’s in the tea leaves anyway
What happens when the secular confronts the religious. Well, sparks fly. The secular create an artificial and contrived caricature of the religious as fanatical right wing ideologues whose criticism undermines the very nature of democracy. And the religious can counter … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christopher Hitchens, EU Ambassador Andrew Standley, James Cameron, Kahansim, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, meir kahane, Michael Ben Ari MK, Nir Barkat, Rabbi Abraham Shreiber, Rabbi Avrohom Shmuel Lewin, Rabbi Gerlitzky, Rabbi Moshe Havlin, Rabbi Shalom Dov Wolpo, Rabbi Shlomo Rosenfeld, Rabbinical Congress for Peace, Rambam
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steam rises : divide and conquer the elements
Human rights and human fights. There are such chasms of difference between the secular, humanistic, far left and the religious, Biblical based interpretation that mixes prophecy, land and god, that there seems to be an impossibility of exit from an … Continue reading →
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Tagged Albert Memmi, avigor liberman, avigor lieberman, Chaim Soutine, Daniella Weiss, Ezra Ridgely, Gershon Mesika, gush emunim, Hannah Arendt, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Jeff Halper ICAHD, meir margalit, Naomi Tsur, Nir Barkat, Norman Finkelstein
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