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Longview News-Journal
April 21, 2018
In addition to meeting Rosenzweig, Brim and Moraski interviewed representatives from several Israel-based organizations that work to aid Holocaust survivors, including Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors, the Helping Hand Coalition and the Jerusalem Institute of Justice, and spoke with them about theirÃâà...
Al-Monitor
April 21, 2018
While Palestinians in the West Bank mark Nakba Day on May 15, some Israeli Arabs commemorate the day on Independence Day alongside Israeli ... of a Palestinian state — because this is the only remaining people without self-determination — and official recognition by the State of Israel of the historicÃâà...
The Guardian
April 19, 2018
Official figures say Arabs make up 14% of Haifa's 280,000-strong population; unofficial estimates are closer to 18%, swelled by students and commuters from nearby Galilee. Public spaces, at least, are open to all. And the ever-present Israeli-Palestinian conflict is, usually, softer-edged than elsewhere in theÃâà...
Middle East Eye
March 27, 2018
HIFF organisers describe the event as a "cultural crossing between Haifa and unreachable, prohibited parts of the Arab world", alluding to the isolation of the Palestinian community inside Israel. Indeed, Haifa today is located in present-day Israel - what many Palestinians call "48", referring to the date it wasÃâà...
teleSUR English
March 25, 2018
Haifa, a historically Palestinian city in Israel, has increasingly become a hub of culture and dissent against Israel's occupation. ... was dropped from the screening list after the pro-Palestinian boycott movement, BDS movement raised an objection since the film had cast two Israeli actors in the movie. "After aÃâà...
ISRAEL21c
March 7, 2018
The discovery of a large quantity of bones belonging to Tristram's jird, a common gerbil-like rodent in Israel, has provided Israeli researchers with the first biological evidence of the ... Gur Bar-Oz of the University of Haifa, who is heading a study researching the collapse of Byzantine cities of the Negev.
JNS.org
March 6, 2018
(March 6, 2018 / JNS) Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa is partnering with Stanford University's School of Medicine for a joint symposium to explore best practices and cutting-edge developments in clinical medicine, research and medical technology. The event will take place on March 8 on the medical school'sÃâà...
גלובס
March 6, 2018
Israeli business IT systems technology company Amdocs Ltd. (NYSE: DOX) is closing down its Haifa operations and moving its employees from there to its Ra'anana offices, sources ... Amdocs currently has 4,614 employees in Israel, representing 19% of the company's workforce, 1% less than in 2016.
Haaretz
March 5, 2018
Uri Lubrani, who served Israeli national security for 60 years, died on Monday morning at age 92. Born in Haifa in 1926, Lubrani studied at the Reali high school and joined the Palmach pre-state fighting force. He joined Israel's Foreign Ministry in the 1950s, starting as chief of staff to Foreign Minister MosheÃâà...
The Catalyst
March 5, 2018
Combatants for Peace is a nonprofit organization led by a collective of former Israeli and Palestinian soldiers. The egalitarian, bi-national, grassroots organization was founded on the belief that the cycle of violence can only be broken when Israelis and Palestinians join forces. It started in 2005 when someÃâà...
Tablet Magazine
March 5, 2018
If William wants to repent for his family's truly abysmal record when it comes to the Jewish state, he should show that he's keenly aware of the historical debt his people owe when Israel is involved. And there's no better way to do that then visit the new memorial to the Exodus, in the port of Haifa. If the nameÃâà...
Daily Maverick
March 5, 2018
Odeh is from the city of Haifa in northern Israel. He is a lawyer and, since the most recent parliamentary election in 2015, has been an elected member of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, as part of the Joint List, a group of largely Arab Israeli parties – although some members in the parties are leftist orÃâà...
The Guardian
March 5, 2018
The play shows a Palestinian couple returning to Haifa in 1967 in search of the house and son they were forced to abandon 20 years previously during mass evictions by Israeli forces. They constantly debate whether they are right to make the journey. When they arrive, they find their old home occupied byÃâà...
Haaretz
February 19, 2018
One of Israel's main high-tech hubs and home to two universities, Haifa is widely regarded as model of coexistence – a rare example of an Israeli city where Jews and Arabs live peacefully side by side. Distinctly secular, it is the only major Israeli city with a Jewish majority where public transportationÃâà...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
Spotlighting the Great March of Return, al-Quds reported “clashes” between Palestinian protestors and Israeli forces along Gaza border. Al-Ayyam added that Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians taking part in the Great March of Return protests, east of Jabalya town, injuring three protestors, includingÃâà...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
HAIFA, March 7, 2018 (WAFA) - A new study by the Arab Center for Social Media, 7amleh, said that while Facebook has been censoring Palestinian accounts ... According to the 7amleh report, 2017 witnessed a rapid upsurge of right-wing Israeli Facebook groups and pages that incite against Palestinians,Ãâà...
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