Posts Tagged ‘frontpage’

Israel’s ‘mistaken identity’ embarrassments

Saturday night, an Israeli driver had a heart attack and lost control of his vehicle on busy Ben Yehuda street in Tel Aviv, ending up crashing into a restaurant and badly injuring two diners, who died shortly after from their wounds. According to the wife of one of the restaurant owners, Shoshana San, who was […]

Holocaust survivor and activist for justice Hedy Epstein dies at 91

The following obituary for Hedy Epstein was sent to us by Dianne Lee. Epstein was a friend and mentor to us at Mondoweiss, and she will be sorely missed.  Holocaust survivor Hedy Epstein, 91, died at her home in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, on May 26, 2016. An internationally renowned, respected and admired advocate for human […]

‘I am trapped like a rabbit in a cage’ — owner of women’s fashion shop in Gaza

Gaza Gazans feel borders closing in as exit options diminish GAZA (Reuters) 19 May by Nidal al-Mughrabi — Abu Abdallah, the owner of a women’s fashion store in Gaza, travelled to Jordan seven times last year so he could fly on to Turkey and Egypt looking for new stock. This year, he has not been […]

Powered by WordPress | Designed by: Premium WordPress Themes | Thanks to Themes Gallery, Bromoney and Wordpress Themes