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Date of source: Saturday, April 1, 2006
The recent Copenhagen conference, organized by Muslim preacher, ‘Amr Khālid, has come under severe criticism from many clerics in the Arab and Muslim world. Accusations of receiving foreign funds and breaking the momentum of the Muslim nation’s awakening for the sake of Denmark followed.
Date of source: Wednesday, March 22, 2006
The article reports on statements made by Pope Shenouda during his visit to Aswan. The Pope re-stressed that Copts should not visit Jerusalem until a peaceful solution for the Palestine issue has been reached.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 28, 2005
In a recent speech, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad denied the Nazi Holocaust against the Jews, describing it as a "myth" promoted to defend Israel. The author argues that there is indisputable historical fact to prove that the Holocaust did take place.
Date of source: Thursday, March 9, 2006
Father Pierre Patista, representative of the Vatican in Israel, declared that the pope of the Vatican has forgiven the Jewish family that attacked worshippers inside the Church of Annunciation last Friday.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 7, 2006
The author notes that it is contradictory for Jews to oppose anti-Semitism so strongly, while some of them practice injustice toward their Palestinian neighbors.
Date of source: Thursday, December 25, 2003
The Alexandria Administrative Court nullified the decision of the Minister of Culture, which classified the shrine of Abu Hasera and the Jewish cemetery next to it among Islamic and Coptic antiquities. As a result, the celebrations of the mulid of Abu Hasera, which takes place from the 25th of...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 30, 2003
Abraham Burg, former speaker of the Israeli Knesset and one of the most well-known leaders of the Israeli leftist party, surprised everyone with his anti-Israel statements. He accused Israel of being the only racist state world-wide. Israeli newspapers attacked Burg and presented his statements as...
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There is concern in many Israeli circles today about the demographics of those who are coming to Israel from the former Soviet Union. Something like 60% of those who have come from there since 2000 are not really Jewish. Such immigrants do nothing to enhance the Jewish "character of the state of...
Date of source: Saturday, November 29, 2003
The article discusses the status of Russians in Israel and their relation with different Israeli parties. They seem to be a determining power, as they are able to bring to power the party they vote for. Despite the fact that most of them are secularists, they have been voting throughout the past...
Date of source: Saturday, November 29, 2003
Russians rushed into Israel hopping for a better life, but they were not pure Jews as those who struggled for their emigration believed them to be. Some of them were Jews, others were Christians and Muslims. Tracing emigrant Russians back to their original religions is a difficult and foolish...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.