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Articles
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“In The Mood”
British Trade Union inclined to ignore Covid-19 while promoting anti-Israel sentiment
By David E. Kaplan
While Britain’s second largest trade union is promoting resolutions against Israel over abandoned positions of yesterday, it ignores today’s movement towards peace and its monumental significance for a new Middle East of tomorrow.
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His Name was Navid Afkari
Iranian Wrestling Champion murdered by the regime for protesting.
By Rolene Marks
“Wanted for Murder” – the state of Iran. Why did Iran execute its most celebrated wrestling champion? We examine the shocking circumstances surrounding the state contrived execution of a popular icon – Navid Afkari.
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To my Breslov and Balfour Brothers and Sisters
By Richard Shavei-Tzion
In keeping with we are our “Brother’s Keeper”, the writer insightfully appeals to his kindred spirits who for whatever good cause create large crowds, to “Think Big” beyond “the confines of your communes” for the greater health of us all.
To my Breslov and Balfour Brothers and Sisters
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