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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...
Date of source: Tuesday, December 16, 2003
The article tries to answer the question whether the U.S. will really succeed in Americanizing Islamic culture. It examines the attitude of the U.S. toward the Arab and Islamic world after the September 11 attacks. A few months following September 11, the American Administration flagrantly demanded...
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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, December 13, 2003
Islam encourages ethics and Islamic texts state that some non-Muslims are people of ethics. Some events show that Muslims are not the only people who have ethics. There are some non-Muslims whose behavior is more ethical than some people who claim that they are Muslims. The opposing attitude of...
Date of source: Friday, December 12, 2003
The author continues his comments on the Jewish religious discourse, stressing that it is racist and legitimizes the annihilation takes place in Palestine. He believes that modernists and secularists ignore such racist discourse. He asserts that Muslims need to renovate their Islamic religious...
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...
Date of source: Saturday, November 29, 2003
The article gives a background about the group of Samaritans and their beliefs. They live in Nablus and sanctify Mount Gerizim. They believe in the Torah but disagree with the Jews over the status of Jerusalem, which they believe does not enjoy any holiness. They consider Jews as an apostate sect...
Date of source: Sunday, December 7, 2003
Bibliotheca Alexandrina declared that it has withdrawn a copy of the “Protocols of the Elders of Zion,” which Jewish bodies consider as anti-Semitic, from the showcase of strange and rare books. Bibliotheca Alexandrina has also withdrawn five other books by Egyptian writers, mainly translations of...
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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.