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Indymedia ireland (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Spitting and hissing at all who met their paranoid displeasure" Following the temporary withdrawal of the International Solidarity Movement from Hebron due to that organisations difficulty in finding a suitable base there, a number of internationals from the village of Bil'in journeyed down there last week to take up the slack with night patrols, checkpoint monitoring and especially the...
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Antony Loewenstein (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
British photographer Rich Wiles, who had an exhibition about Palestine in Sydney earlier this year, writes for the BADIL Resource Centre for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights on the use of art to resist occupation: In the summer of 2008, Shira’a Center in Dheisheh Camp hosted one of its annual summer camps. In common with most [...]
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- CJ McCollum scored 15 points to lead four players in double figures and Lehigh defeated Monmouth (N.J.) 86-74 on Monday night.
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My Right Word (Free subscription) | yesterday
All of the residents of Hebron. I mean this rational considered opinion:- The business of the Hebron settlers is terrorism, pure and simple; not quasi-terrorism, crypto-terrorism, neo-terrorism, potential terrorism, or something akin to terrorism, but the very thing itself. And the business of the Hebron Fund is funding terrorism. That was Aaron Leavitt . Aaron who? Aaron Levitt is a member and past...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
A couple who refused to leave a tip after allegedly receiving bad service in a Pennsylvania restaurant were arrested by police after being accused of theft.
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nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
A couple who refused to leave a tip after allegedly receiving bad service in a Pennsylvania restaurant were arrested by police after being accused of theft. Leslie Pope and John Wagner were handcuffed and hauled away after they failed to leave a restaurant's mandatory 18 per cent gratuity - totalling $16 (£10) - for their party of eight. "Nobody wants to be forced to pay a tip or be arrested...
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
RAMALLAH, West Bank — A political leader's decision not to seek re-election usually triggers fervent discussion about potential heirs. Yet, President Mahmoud Abbas' withdrawal from the Jan. 24 presidential election has produced nothing of the kind in Palestine — not because of a reluctance to mention possible successors, but because the presidency of the Palestinian Authority has become...
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Third Quarter Collapse (Free subscription) | yesterday
More photos » by Phelan M. Ebenhack - AP Browse more photos » Does Allen Think Lewis Should've Missed Playoffs? Bethlehem Shoals of The Baseline questions Ray Allen 's rationale for bringing up the timing of Rashard Lewis ' suspension, at this point. Then comes the more perplexing remarks, either a good-natured jab at an old pal—proof that these mistakes mean nothing—or a bit...
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Tatertots and Jello (Free subscription) | yesterday
I had a few big projects that I was working on this weekend (a big one I will unveil tomorrow). Another was a custom order for one of my cookie sheet advent calendars. And I thought since I was making one, I might as well make a few. And to start spreading the Christmas cheer , I made one to give away to you! {the 24th has a silver star ornament that you can have your kids hang on the tree to symbolize...
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Israeli Occupation Archive (Free subscription) | yesterday
The outrageous treatment of the 21-year-old Bethlehem University student, Berlanty Azzam by the Israeli military is the latest incident in a long list of brutalities carried out by one of the longest... The Israeli Occupation Archive (IOA) covers Israel's military occupation of Palestinian lands, now in its fifth decade. Go to the IOA website for much more...
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Israeli Occupation Archive (Free subscription) | yesterday
[The US] defines terrorism as "premeditated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents." The Hebron settlers' violence is... The Israeli Occupation Archive (IOA) covers Israel's military occupation of Palestinian lands, now in its fifth decade. Go to the IOA website for much more...
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Berkshire Review for the Arts (Free subscription) | yesterday
The 29th annual Old North Festival Chorus Christmas Concerts, presented each year as part of Marblehead's Christmas Walk, will take place on Saturday, December 5 at 8 PM, and Sunday, December 6 at 7:30 PM in the sanctuary of the historic Old North Church Meeting House, 35 Washington Street, Marblehead. Festival Chorus highlights this year include: Magnificat in D by Jan Dismas Zelenka; Puer Natus in...
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ModBlog (Free subscription) | yesterday
I think the rest of the day may just be filled with lovely ladies of BME. The first one that’s sitting in my inbox is of a pretty lady in the woods with microdermals by Sean Dee of Primal Expressions in Bethlehem, PA. I’m really happy with the recent influx of other elasticities on BME. I remember the old days when BME was primarily a sausage fest. According to the demogrpahics, BME is...
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Mystical Paths (Free subscription) | yesterday
by Reb Akiva at Mystical Paths We are loathe to discuss politics though living in the midst of the epicenter of world political arguments. But sometimes as we hear world political statements and vomit into our own mouths, we feel compelled to speak out... Facts on Gilo conveniently ignored (or in ignorance ignored) by world politicians and the press: - Gilo is the South West corner of Jerusalem, NOT...
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | yesterday
`eposcopallife online’ `Mary Frances Schjonberg' [Episcopal News Service] Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem Bishop Paul Marshall said Nov. 16 that he has established "interim measures" to allow clergy to bless same-gender relationships. Marshall's letter to his clergy is available here. "I am not generally broadcasting this decision yet (although I suspect the word will be quickly...
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