Religion

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Mosque and myth – by Khalid Amayreh

by Khalid Amayreh August 21, 2010

By Khalid Amayreh* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The prevailing disputation over the right of Muslim Americans to build a community centre and mosque a short distance from the site of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks has garnered plenty of headlines in the past few days. The controversy calls for an honest reappraisal of [...]

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The New War of the Christian Crusaders – By David Rosen

by SR Editor August 16, 2010

By David Rosen* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The building of a Muslim community center in an abandoned building two blocks from the site of New York’s former World Trade Center has become the latest controversy in America’s long fought religious wars. The construction of the center, often referred to as a mosque, has become [...]

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The Zionist Strategy of Demonizing Islam – by Anait Brutian

by Anait Brutian August 15, 2010

By Anait Brutian* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On August 4, 2010, Rabbi Michael Lerner, editor of Tikkun Magazine and chair of the Interfaith Network of Spiritual Progressives, published an article in Sabbah Report, entitled “Shame on ADL for Opposing Mosque 2Blocks from Ground Zero.” Rabbi Lerner’s position on the ADL’s (Anti-Defamation League) objection to [...]

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Another insult to Christianity. Meet the Methodist Friends of Israel – by Stuart Littlewood

by Stuart Littlewood August 15, 2010

By Stuart Littlewood* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz A few weeks ago the Methodist Church’s annual conference did a very courageous and praiseworthy thing. It voted to boycott products from Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestine, regarded as illegal under international law, and to encourage Methodists across Britain to do the same. “The decision is a [...]

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Fareed Zakaria Returns ADL Award Over Ground Zero Mosque

by Haitham Sabbah August 8, 2010

Newsweek writer and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has returned an award he received in 2005 from the infamous Anti-Defamation League over the Jewish group’s opposition towards the Ground Zero mosque. Zakaria explained his decision in his column saying: Does Foxman believe that bigotry is OK if people think they’re victims? Does the anguish of Palestinians, [...]

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Revered Israeli rabbi preaches slaughter of gentile babies – By Jonathan Cook

by Jonathan Cook August 5, 2010

By Jonathan Cook* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Settlers step up “price tag” policy A rabbi from one of the most violent settlements in the West Bank was questioned on suspicion of incitement last week as Israeli police stepped up their investigation into a book in which he sanctions the killing of non-Jews, including children [...]

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Shame on ADL for opposing Mosque 2 blocks from Ground Zero

by SR Editor August 4, 2010

By Rabbi Michael Lerner* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The ADL (Anti-Defamation League) publicly opposes the construction two blocks from Ground Zero of the Cordoba House (also known as Park 51), which the planners imagine as hosting a range of activities similar to those offered at the 92nd Street Y, and including a Mosque at [...]

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Anti-Defamation League joins bigots in opposing Manhattan mosque

by SR Editor August 1, 2010

The Anti-Defamation League has announced its opposition to the building of an Islamic community center (or mosque, as CNN and others put it) in Manhattan, near ground zero. It accepts that the builders have every right to do so, but believes that they should not because its presence there will cause offense and pain. Proponents [...]

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Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (11/16/1935—7/4/2010) – by Franklin Lamb

by Franklin Lamb July 6, 2010

By Franklin Lamb* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz “Throughout my life, I have always supported the human being in his humanism and I have supported the oppressed. I think it is the person’s right to live his freedom and it is her and his right to face the injustice imposed on each by revolting against [...]

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Yamin Zakaria – Palestine: Two-State Solution of Hamas or wait for the Caliphate

by SR Editor June 17, 2010

By Yamin Zakaria* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Hamas, the elected government of Palestine recently stated that it is prepared to accept the two-state solution(1), according to the UN resolution, which demands total withdrawal of Israeli troops to the 1967 borders, and the implementation of resolution 194, meaning repatriation of the Palestinian refugees. East Jerusalem [...]

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Stuart Littlewood: What sort of Christians become Zionists?

by Stuart Littlewood June 17, 2010

By Stuart Littlewood* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz “We categorically reject Christian Zionist doctrines as a false teaching that corrupts the biblical message of love, justice and reconciliation” – The Jerusalem Declaration Not all Jews are Zionists. Many reject the Zionist project and fight against it. So why on earth would a non-Jew wish to [...]

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Abraham, Israel, Palestine

by SR Editor May 26, 2010

By Don Emmerich | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Writing in National Review, Dennis Prager explains why conservatives like himself are “virtually unanimous in supporting Israel”: The reason is based on a verse in Genesis in which God, referring to the Jewish people, says to Abraham: “I will bless those who bless you and curse those [...]

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Archbishop’s deafening silence over Israeli bullying

by Stuart Littlewood May 2, 2010

By Stuart Littlewood* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz There’s another twist in the recent adventures of the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams. This Christian Top Cat visited Gaza in February – a year late, let it be said – but afterwards made no public statement about the wretched human conditions still prevailing there. He [...]

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Sculpture offends and ‘hurts’ poor little Israel

by Haitham Sabbah April 27, 2010

The Israeli embassy in Madrid is “hurt” and “offended!” How touching… It’s okay for Israelis to kill everyday, to spit on Christians and Muslims, to kidnap people and harvest their organs, to arrest and jail children, to use illegal weapons, to impose an illegal siege on a million and a half people in Gaza, to [...]

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Rabbinical cowardice

by Debbie Menon April 26, 2010

Supporting Goldstone without repudiating Israel, Zionism and Jewish collusion is cowardly By Debbie Menon* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz This is a beautifully written and sympathetic letter addressed to Justice Richard Goldstone, from 25 souls out of a few million, and I am sure Dr Goldstone appreciates their sympathy. Dear Judge Goldstone, As rabbis from [...]

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