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Maariv newspaper front page, 9 November

Nov 9: US displeased with plans for settlement construction

The Headlines: East Jerusalem Becomes More Palestinian AND More Jewish > The US is furious (Yedioth) or enraged (Ma’ariv) or disappointed (Ha’aretz, Yisrael Hayom) with the intent to construct 1,300 housing units in East Jerusalem settlements. Ma’ariv is shocked [Heb] that Palestinians in that part of the city, which Israel has illegally annexed, receive services…

By Roi Maor November 9, 2010

Haaretz front page, 8 November. Bedouin mosque burning...

Nov 8: Police demolish Bedouin mosque

The Headlines: Bedouins, Settlements, Terrorists, Iran, and Refugees > A mosque in the Bedouin city of Rahat, built without a permit, was demolished by the Israeli authorities. The regional police commander is immensely satisfied with the brilliant use of the “element of surprise”, and vows to pursue locals who protested the demolition. Reconstruction of the…

By Roi Maor November 8, 2010

Israeli actors: we won’t perform in the settlements

Leading Israeli theater actors, playwrights and directors signed a letter announcing they refuse to perform or have their work shown in the new Ariel Culture Hall in the West Bank. Earlier this week it was revealed that the Culture Hall in Ariel, due to open in November, will host productions from all major Israeli theaters.…

By Noam Sheizaf August 27, 2010

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