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Israel: Love and Other Obstacles

Published January 31st, 2011 - 12:31 GMT

Forbidden love as Israeli woman discusses her Arab secret and What really went on in those much ignored peaceful Amman protests? some first hand picture accounts.
No partner in peace and certainly not partners in love: both communities would face opprobrium if cross-enemy lines love affairs were exposed
© 2011 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com [1])
Ali Abunimah [2]
Democracy protests in Amman, Jordan
Short video clips of protest in downtown Amman, Jordan, 28 January 2011. Protest which began after Friday prayers at Al-Husseini mosque lasted about two hours and ended peacefully. Protests have now occurred on four successive Fridays in Amman and other parts of Jordan.
Intifada: Voice of Palestine [3]
THE ROAD TO JERUSALEM RUNS THROUGH TUNIS AND CAIRO
The neoconservatives told us that the road to Jerusalem lay through Baghdad. ...that creating democracy in Iraq would lead to a peace in Palestine. The lessons from the Palestine Papers, from Iraq and Tunisia and Egypt according to Philip Weiss. "What we see in Cairo is the destruction of American racist attitudes. A year or so back a Jewish friend said to me that if Jews could take on the Israel lobby and reform American foreign policy, it would be a model for human rights leadership across the world. And I agreed; and we are working at it."
Maya's Amalgam [4]
5 Things I Don’t Miss About Full-Time Jobs
And more of Maya's Zankoul's refreshing quirky voice to poke fun at our work routines...
Caledoniyya [5]
Israel: Love and Other Obstacles
In spite of the Palestine Papers and more deterrents to Peace, some Israelis and Palestinians still manage to find forbidden love. Dealing with a societal taboo and family disapproval to the max! ‘Bring home somebody who is a total loser, but don’t bring home an Arab.”
Filasteen [6]
Quote of the Day
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[1] http://www.albawaba.com
[2] http://aliabunimah.posterous.com/video-democracy-protests-in-amman-jordan
[3] http://www.intifada-palestine.com/2011/01/the-road-to-jerusalem-runs-through-tunis-and-cairo/
[4] http://mayazankoul.com/2011/01/31/5-things-i-dont-miss-about-full-time-jobs/
[5] http://caledoniyya.com/2011/01/30/israel-love-and-other-obstacles/
[6] http://filasteen.wordpress.com/2011/01/30/quote-of-the-day-85/