T’ruah Statement on UNSC Resolution “T’ruah has long advocated for an end to occupation, which violates the human rights of Palestinians while threatening the safety and security of Israelis. The expansion of settlements involves land theft, as well as the blocking of access to land an[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Obama’
November 10th, 2016 - 1:05 am § in Donald Trump, Misc.
After Trump: Tears as Trump at White House for meeting with Obama
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November 9th, 2016 - 10:15 am § in Israel/Palestine, Misc.
After Trump: Netanyahu asks Israel’s Supreme Court to extend the December 25 deadline for the eviction of illegal West Bank outpost of Amona.
Jerusalem (AFP) – Fearing political storms at home and a last-ditch Christmad gambit by US President Barack Obama, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday called on Jewish settlers to show restraint. A postponement of the evacuation ordered by the Supreme Court of Israel would al[...]
September 25th, 2016 - 9:26 am § in Misc.
BLACK and White
His singing was the aspect of the speech that will be easiest to remember. That is in part because it was so unusual and in part because it was so brave: Obama sang well, but not perfectly. For someone so precise and aspiring-to-perfection in most other realms of achievement, and so obviously hyper-[...]
September 22nd, 2016 - 11:25 am § in America
Obama signs “Thank You!”
Stephon, a 26-year-old Prince George’s Community College student signed to President Obama “I am proud of you.” The president, “almost involuntary, instinctively, immediately” signed back with a thank you, reports Distriction.com. Stephon took to YouTube after the event share his exp[...]