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Palestinian youth orchestra disbanded over concert for Holocaust survivors - Haaretz - Israel News
Palestinian authorities disbanded a youth orchestra from a West Bank refugee camp after it played for a group of Holocaust survivors in Israel, a local official said on Sunday. Adnan Hindi of the Jenin camp called the Holocaust a political issue and accused conductor Wafa Younis of unknowingly ...
ANALYSIS / In bombing Sudan, Israel sends message to Iran - Haaretz - Israel News
haaretz.com — As the final curtain comes down on the Olmert government, CBS reported a sensational air force bombing... of an Iranian weapons convoy in Sudan. If Olmert's critics claim that his main legacy is two wars - one failed (Lebanon) and the other problematic ... (more) ANALYSIS / In bombing Sudan, Israel sends message to ...
Lieberman: Israel is changing its policies on peace - Haaretz - Israel News
haaretz.com — New foreign minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Wednesday that Israel was changing its policies on the peace... process and was not bound by commitments it made at a U.S.-sponsored conference to pursue creation of a Palestinian state. During an official ... (more) Lieberman: Israel is changing its policies on peace - ...
Obama: I Know Better Than Israelis and Palestinians [Article]
gloria-center.org — President Obama got it wrong in answering a question about Israel-Palestinian issues in his press conference, March... 25. But his mistakes are different from those everyone noticed. The reporter asked: Mr. President, you came into office pledging to ... (more) Obama: I Know Better Than Israelis and Palestinians ...
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'Palestinians' force orchestra that played for survivors to disband
Israel Matzav — ... to play for a group of Holocaust survivors. Now Haaretz reports that 'Palestinian authorities' have disbanded the orchestra and barred its conductor from her 'refugee camp' over the incident. Adnan Hindi of the Jenin camp called the Holocaust a political issue and accused conductor Wafa Younis of unknowingly dragging the children into a political dispute. He added that Younis has been barred from the camp and the apartment where she taught the 13-member Strings of Freedom orchestra has been boarded up [ as if she committed a terror attack ? CiJ]. "She exploited the ...

HOLOCAUST CONCERT EXPOSES FATAH FOR WHAT IT TRULY IS: ANTISEMITIC SCUM NOT TO BE TRUSTED
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERSHAARETZ/AP: Palestinian youth orchestra disbanded over concert for Holocaust survivors Palestinian authorities disbanded a youth orchestra from a West Bank refugee camp after it played for a group of Holocaust survivors in Israel, a local official said on Sunday. Adnan Hindi of the Jenin camp called the Holocaust a political issue and accused conductor Wafa Younis of unknowingly dragging the children into a political dispute. He added that Younis has been barred from the camp ...

Give these people a state, and quick
Alarming News — Give these people a state, and quick How dare you perform music for Jooooooooos? : Palestinian authorities disbanded a youth orchestra from a West Bank refugee camp after it played for a group of Holocaust survivors in Israel, a local official said on Sunday. Adnan Hindi of the Jenin camp called the Holocaust a political issue and accused conductor Wafa Younis of unknowingly dragging the children into a political dispute. He added that Younis has been barred from the camp and the apartment where she taught the 13-member Strings of Freedom orchestra has been boarded up. Posted ...

How do we Work With ‘Palestinians’ That Punish Little Girls for Playing Music?
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... But, when things like what happened to the members of a girl’s youth orchestra based in the Palestinian camp of Jenin occur, well it’s awfully hard to feel that the Palestinian government is “just like us.” In fact, it’s pretty hard to think that it is anything but inhuman. ...

How do we Work With ‘Palestinians’ That Punish Little Girls for Playing Music?
Stop The ACLU — ... March 30, 2009 -By Warner Todd Huston [image] We are sonorously told to respect the “Palestinians,” that their “government” is one we must work with to solve the ages old conflicts of the Middle East. We are also told by those advocating realpolitik between the west and the Muslim world that their system based on Islam is just as good as anyone else’s, just as we are so often assured that all governments deserve equal consideration merely because they exist. But, when things like what happened to the members of a girl’s youth orchestra based in the Palestinian camp of ...

Don’t stop the music
Yourish.com — ... group representing the Palestine Liberation Organization, said the young musicians had been exploited by the orchestra director, Wafaa Younis, for the purpose of “normalizing” ties with Israel. He said by telephone that the children had been “deceived” and dragged unwittingly into a political situation that “served enemy interests” and aimed to “destroy the Palestinian national spirit in the camp.” Israel Matzav points to a comment made by al-Hindi in the Ha’aretz article on the story. “The Holocaust happened, but we are ...

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Humorless Satire: “Concert for Holocaust Survivors Is Condemned”
njdc.org 3/30/2009 — I just read a piece, “Concert for Holocaust Survivors Is Condemned,” that would have been appropriately titled for a satiric Onion article. This article was in the news section of The New York Times. Here’s an exerpt: Palestinian political activists from the Jenin ...
UPDATE: Our "Moderate" Fatah Friends/Abbas Punishes Violinists for Recognizing Holocaust, Tells Leader She'll Be KilledDebbie Schlussel
By Debbie Schlussel Last week, I told you about the outrageous moral equivalency concert in Israel staged by billionairess Shari Arison, in which she ambushed Holocaust survivors with a violin concert by Palestinian kids from terrorist hotbed Jenin . As I told you, the kids didn't know ...
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In a move that has - as far as I can tell - received little or no coverage in the Israeli media, billionaire Shari Arison, Israel's richest woman, tricked a group of Holocaust survivors into attending a concert given by 'Palestinian' youths from Jenin on Thursday. God forbid she should donate ...