If you want to be notified the next time I write something, sign up for FREE email alerts or subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Citizen journalists report on Gaza
From Bahrain, Haitham Sabbah, an "uprooted" Palestinian activist and blogger, is working to organize and coordinate information on the Gaza situation. Sabbah was as born [...]
One of the reasons I closed comments on this blog was the huge amount of Spam I had to deal with everyday. Since then, the Spam reduced dramatically. Now I don't have to deal with Spam comments, but Trackback and Pingback Spam only. Of course I can close Trackback/Pingback too, but so far they come [...]
Also tagged comment, Spam, trackbackI just came to know that once again this year, this blog - Sabbah's Blog - was nominated for the Fifth Annual Brass Crescent Awards 2008. Polls close Friday, December 19!
Last year, our sister Laila El-Haddad (of Raising Yousuf, Unplugged) won the first position and my blog was given a "Honerable mention".
So what are you [...]
I can't tell you how much happy I am after reading the following email, which I got from a dear American friend. It reassures me that I'm doing the right thing:
My Dearest Haitham,
I remember almost three years ago when I first emailed you, I asked you what your opinion on the Palestinian issue was. What [...]
Finally, Google announced that there Blogger is officially supporting the three main languages in the Middle East, Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew:
Millions of people around the world already use Blogger to participate in the wider Internet community. Blogging is a powerful way for people to publish online, reach a large and varied audience, and communicate with [...]
More than 100,000 individual people read Sabbah's Blog each month. Why have I set up this Facebook Group? Well, I've always wanted my own fan club . . . JOKE!
Seriously, from time to time there will be events on the blog which I would like to notify my readers of. You won't be bombarded - [...]
(By Latuff)
The following letter is self explanatory. Please read and act:
Dear Reader,
We @ thepeoplesvoice.org need your help! Anti-democratic forces have succeeded in making Google take us off its news list. It is important for web sites like ours to be listed there, so that more people will have access to alternative points of view, not [...]
I was honored to know that my blog referred enough new members to join "One Million Blogs for Peace" project, and awarded a gift certificate, which means a lot more than it's humble value. It means that readers if this blog are mostly "Peace Advocates". So thank you all!
I promoted the project couple of time [...]
By Gregory Levey
The Israeli government is deploying new tactics to deepen ties with American youth and evangelicals.
For the moment at least, the state of Israel has 553 friends. One of them is Leonardo DiCaprio.
The 20-something Israeli official who is showing me Israel's new MySpace page, however, says she isn't sure if the link to the [...]
Web-savvy criminals have turned Israel into the world's highest ranking source of malicious Internet activity per user, security experts have told The Jerusalem Post.
From July through December 2006, 9 percent of all such activity could be traced back to Israel. Taiwan came next with 8%, while Poland and the US tied at 6%, according to [...]
As you all know, as a result of my server crash last week, I lost all the blogs and data hosted there.
Finally, after a week of sleepless nights to put things back, I managed to restore my personal blog (http://www.sabbah.biz) a couple of days ago, and last night Palestine Blogs Aggregator came back live in [...]
Well, now it is official!
I wanted to post about this a week ago, but the technical problems kept me away from doing my daily business - blogging - which seems to be disturbing the U.S. State Department to a level that forced them to form a team to fight blogs speaking the truth about them [...]
Thanks to everyone who asked and offered support to bring back Sabbah's Blog back live! As you can see, I'm back after a very complicated issue with the server that hosts my blog(s).
The data center failed to diagnose an imminent hard drive failure, at the same time the data backups were failing and data recovery [...]
