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Tikun Olam: Make the World a Better Place

http://www.richardsilverstein.com/

Tikun Olam promotes a peaceful resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict. It is also a world music mp3 blog.

• Added on: Oct 15th, 2007
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Richard Silverstein
• Listed in: Activism Democratic
• Tags: Israel middle east peace u.s. foreign policy mideast peace jews & judaism politics & society

Recent Posts

• Dobbs for President…of White America

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 20:30 in politics & society

  Lou Dobbs for president of white people! When Lou Dobbs took $8-million and walked out the studio door at CNN, I wrote that his parting comments sounded an awful lot like not just a politician announcing his candidacy–it sounded like he was run...

• Nakba 1948-2009

  Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 03:22 in jaffa, yafo, nakba, ajami, mideast peace, amidar, jews & judaism, israel lands administration, salim khoury shaya, tel aviv real estate values

  “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor. The rich man had a great many flocks and herds. But the pauper had nothing except for a little lamb he had acquired. He raised it, and it grew up alongside him and his children. It...

• Shalit-Barghouti Deal Imminent?

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 16:50 in mideast peace, gilad-shalit, marwan-barghouti, israel hamas prisoner exchange, israeli military censorship

  One never knows what to say about the on again, off again negotiations to free Gilad Shalit and the seemingly unending media stories announcing an imminent deal.  So one approaches this subject with some trepidation.  But there are enough serious s...

• Israeli Jew, Woman, Want to Pray at the Kotel? Go to Jail.

  Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 03:31 in mideast peace, jews & judaism, women of the wall, israeli woman arrested at wall, jewish misogyny, nofrat frenkel, orthodox jewish monopoly

  Nofrat Frenkel, arrested for seeking religious equality (Dudi Vaaknin) My last post spoke to the inequity of Israel society’s treatment of its Palestinian minority, specifically Arab women.  Let it not be said though that Israel treats only Pa...

• Palestinian Israeli, Female and Unemployed? It’s Your Own Damn Fault

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 23:58 in mideast peace, yuval steinitz, israeli-racism, unemployment among israeli arab women

  So says Yuval Steinitz, Israel’s so-called finance minister who has no previous experience with finance.  Steinitz had this to say about why so many Palestinian Israeli women are unemployed: Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz…said at a rece...

• Holiday Gift-Giving Supports Tikun Olam

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 05:14 in philanthropy, children & family, film-tv-media, folk & world music, amazon cd dvd books

  If you’re giving gifts for during the holiday season, I urge you to order them by visiting the Amazon website through the Tikun Olam store displayed in the sidebar below.  For any Amazon item you buy, I’ll receive a modest referral fee (...

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