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121 [lbo-talk] "The Complete Guide to Killing Non-Jews" article from Ma'ariv -- rank: 1000

Doug Henwood wrote: > Rabbi Kook? You can't make this stuff up. > > A lot of this is covered in Israel Shahak's Jewish History, Jewish > Religion, no? Difference being that Shahak discussed it as critique, and this book lays it out as something to be followed. > I read on Wikipedia that Shahak's critics accuse him of inventing much > of his material. Did he? > > Doug That he invented much of his material, I had not really heard that much, but that he cherry picked, yah.

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Date:	Mon Nov 9 12:28:35 PST 2009

122 [lbo-talk] "The Complete Guide to Killing Non-Jews" article from Ma'ariv -- rank: 1000

Roi Sharon / The Complete Guide to Killing Non-Jews /*Ma ariv, 9.11.2009, p. 2 */ For the Hebrew original: http://www.nrg.co.il/online/1/ART1/964/186.html // When is it permissible to kill non-Jews? The book Torat ha-Melekh [The King s Teaching INT], which was just published, was written by Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira, the dean of the Od Yosef Hai yeshiva in the community of Yitzhar near Nablus, together with another rabbi from the yeshiva, Yossi Elitzur. The book contains no fewer than 230 pages on t ...

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Date:	Mon Nov 9 10:07:42 PST 2009

123 [lbo-talk] "Bipartisan Attack on International Humanitarian Law" Stephen Zunes -- rank: 1000

"Bipartisan Attack on International Humanitarian Law" Stephen Zunes http://www.fpif.org/fpiftxt/6549 In a stunning blow against international law and human rights, the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a resolution on Tuesday attacking the report of the United Nations Human Rights Council's fact-finding mission on the Gaza conflict. The report was authored by the well-respected South African jurist Richard Goldstone and three other noted authorities on international ...

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Date:	Thu Nov 5 08:22:11 PST 2009

124 [lbo-talk] Academic Boycott and the Complicity of Israeli Academic Institutions in Occupation of Palestinian Territories -- rank: 1000

To read the research, click here <http://www.alternativenews.org/the-economy-of-the-occupation/2223-the-economy-of-the-occupation-23-24-academic-boycott-of-israel.html>. To hear an interview with researcher, click here <http://www.alternativenews.org/news-from-within-palestine-israel-podcasts/2222-news-from-within-podcast-academic-boycott-of-israel.html>. Through this report, we aim to inform and empower the debate on an academic boycott by giving information not on Israeli violence ...

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Date:	Tue Oct 20 15:49:10 PDT 2009

125 [lbo-talk] The Economy of the Occupation 21-22: Cast Lead, Israel Attacks Gaza -- rank: 1000

To read the whole bulletin, click here <http://www.alternativenews.org/images/stories/downloads/Economy_of_the_occupation_21-22.pdf>. *Introduction* The Israeli military attack on the Gaza Strip, lasting from December 27th 2008 to January 18th, 2009, caused massive devastation in the Gaza Strip and threw the region into a state of confusion. The levels of violence shocked and amazed people all over the world. Although the Israeli army has been conducting ongoing operations against Palestin ...

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Date:	Thu Oct 15 11:11:04 PDT 2009

126 [lbo-talk] 2 fascinating talks by Prof. Shlomo Sand, (Tel Aviv U.) Thursday and Friday in NYC -- rank: 1000

Yah, any of you New Yorkers who can should go, he is interesting... Someone wanna record it? Bryan Mitchel Cohen wrote: > > > You are invited: > > TWO TALKS BY > > PROFESSOR SHLOMO SAND, > > > DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF TEL AVIV, > ON HIS NEWLY TRANSLATED BOOK, > "THE INVENTION OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE" > > "This may be the most important and most surprising book on Zionism, > Israel and Judaism written in the l ...

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Date:	Tue Oct 13 11:15:43 PDT 2009

127 [lbo-talk] Israel's short lived love affair with Israeli Nobel Prize for chemistry laureate Professor Ada Yonath -- rank: 1000

Israel's short lived love affair with Israeli Nobel Prize for chemistry laureate Professor Ada Yonath Bryan http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1120041.html Israeli Nobel Prize for chemistry laureate Professor Ada Yonath on Saturday said all Hamas prisoners held in Israel should be released in order to bring Gilad Shalit home. "I don't understand why we incarcerate them in Israel in the first place," the professor told Army Radio Saturday. She added that "all prisoners should be r ...

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Date:	Sat Oct 10 16:34:17 PDT 2009

128 [lbo-talk] Ahmadinejad a Yid -- rank: 1000

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/6256173/Mahmoud-Ahmadinejad-revealed-to-have-Jewish-past.html A photograph of the Iranian president holding up his identity card during elections in March 2008 clearly shows his family has Jewish roots. A close-up of the document reveals he was previously known as Sabourjian a Jewish name meaning cloth weaver. The short note scrawled on the card suggests his family changed its name to Ahmadinejad when they converted to embrace Islam aft ...

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Date:	Sat Oct 3 19:17:09 PDT 2009

129 [lbo-talk] Ehud Barak is in good company....with Pinochet -- rank: 1000

"Ehud Barak was yesterday saved from arrest after the Foreign Office upgraded his visit from private to special status giving him diplomatic immunity from charges of war crimes. He was represented by Pinochet s attorney Clare Montgomery QC, who previously acted for Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet to fend off a request for his extradition to Spain in 1998." http://www.palestinecampaign.org/Index7b.asp?m_id=1&l1_id=2&l2_id=14&Content_ID=862

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Date:	Fri Oct 2 13:54:13 PDT 2009

130 [lbo-talk] Obama agrees to keep Israel's nukes secret (shhhhh....no one knows...) -- rank: 1000

Well, unlike Iran, Israel is not a state where religious authorities hold official state power and which is embroiled in aggressive wars with their neighbors in the region...or...wait...nevermind... Doug Henwood wrote: > > On Oct 2, 2009, at 12:44 PM, Bryan Atinsky quoted: > >> Under the understanding, the U.S. has not pressured Israel to >> disclose its nuclear weapons or to sign the nuclear Non-Proliferation >> Treaty (NPT), which could require Israel to give up its ...

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131 [lbo-talk] Obama agrees to keep Israel's nukes secret (shhhhh....no one knows...) -- rank: 1000

http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/oct/02/president-obama-has-reaffirmed-a-4-decade-old-secr/?feat=home_top5_shared President Obama has reaffirmed a 4-decade-old secret understanding that has allowed Israel to keep a nuclear arsenal without opening it to international inspections, three officials familiar with the understanding said. The officials, who spoke on the condition that they not be named because they were discussing private conversations, said Mr. Obama pledged to maintain the agreem ...

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Date:	Fri Oct 2 09:44:08 PDT 2009

132 [lbo-talk] Video of Noam Shalit released...in exchange for 19 female Palestinian prisoners.... -- rank: 1000

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3784612,00.html *(Video) Following Shalit family's authorization, video of Gilad Shalit received from Hamas in exchange for prisoner release distributed to news agencies as sign of life, more than three years since Israeli soldier captured * Latest Update: 10.02.09, 16:40 / Israel News <http://www.ynetnews.com/home/0,7340,L-3082,00.html> VIDEO- Sign of life: After 1,195 days in captivity, Gilad Shalit was seen for the first time in a Hamas videota ...

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Date:	Fri Oct 2 08:58:00 PDT 2009

133 [lbo-talk] Capacity or Audacity: Comments on Israel s Report to the Ad Hoc Liason Committee -- rank: 1000

*Capacity or Audacity: Comments on Israel s Report to the Ad Hoc Liason Committee * /Shir Hever, Alternative Information Center (AIC) / In June 2009, the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs published a document called /Supporting Palestinian Capacity Building: Israel s Effort in Supporting the Palestinian Economy, Security Reforms and Civil Affairs. /This document was presented to donor states in September, and distributed at the UN summit on 23 September. The report is a political document pres ...

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Date:	Tue Sep 29 11:19:20 PDT 2009

134 [lbo-talk] Endless Universe -- rank: 1000

Totally off topic.... but... That quote of Herakleitos reminds me, I recently read what I thought was an interesting book, not only for the topic of the book itself, but also the behind the scenes glimpse into the process of how theoretical physics is done, in "real time." http://endlessuniverse.net/ Bryan Chris Doss wrote: > Just keep adding more epicycles. > >>> This cosmos did none of gods or men make, but it >>> always was and is and shall be: an everlasting ...

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135 [lbo-talk] The Institute for Counter-Terrorism replies to B'Tselem report .... -- rank: 1000

Bill Bartlett wrote: > > I'm sure plenty of us are reading it. > Good to know, I just wasn't sure, and didn't want to bore people by publishing something that may be interesting to me, but not others... > The one thing that strikes me about the debate though is that it is > all based on the premise that the attack on Gaza was in the nature of > a war between states. [...] But Gaza isn't a separate state, it is for > all intents and purposes part of lsrael [...] It follows th ...

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