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News Nosh 12.04.14


APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday December 4, 2014

Quote of the day:
"You are proof that we can live side by side in peace, and we must not let difficult experiences – such as what you have been through – harm our belief in our ability to live side by side.”
--Israeli President Reuven Rivlin tells Arab and Jewish first graders who study together at the Max Rayne Hand in Hand bilingual school in Jerusalem, and whose classrooms were set on fire in an arson attack last weekend.**

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News Nosh 12.03.14


APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday December 3, 2014

Quote of the day:
“The elections are not over (Lapid's flagship bill for) zero VAT, but about whether there will be a Zionist or extremist country here.”
--Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, the head of Hatnuah.**

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News Nosh 12.02.14


APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday December 2, 2014

Quote of the day:
"The writing on the walls isn't just 'Death to Jews' or 'Death to Arabs.' The writing is an attempt to harm the fabric of our lives here and to dilute the joint values of Israeli society. Judges are not enough - we also need leadership that knows how to read the writing and to stop the deterioration."
--Justice Minister Tzipi Livni speaks before the swearing-in of new Israeli judges.**

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News Nosh 12.01.14

APN's daily news review from Israel
Monday December 1, 2014

Quote of the day:
"In a place where nation-state laws are passed, books will be burned."
--Graffiti neatly spray-painted on the wall of a Tel-Aviv synagogue a day after the Jewish-Arab school in Jerusalem was set on fire.**

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News Nosh 11.30.14

APN's daily news review from Israel
Sunday November 30, 2014

Quote of the day:
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News Nosh 11.28.14

APN's daily news review from Israel

Friday November 28, 2014
 

Quote of the day:

"Ben-Gurion's voice demands that we be what Israel was meant to be – a model state that is sane and enlightened, and seeks justice, equality and peace."
--Former President Shimon Peres now takes his turn diplomatically bashing the Jewish nation-state bill.**

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News Nosh 11.27.14

APN's daily news review from Israel

Thursday November 27, 2014
 

Quote of the day:

“What’s new here? We were never first–class citizens. At least now you have said it out loud. I prefer that they tell us directly and not pretend we live in a democratic country...[where] they are self righteous and say there are equal rights."
--Sana Jamalia, Israeli-Arab graphic designer who created the "State of Israel, second-class citizen" stamp, in the wake of the nation-state bill.**

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News Nosh 11.26.14

APN's daily news review from Israel

Wednesday November 26, 2014
 

Quote of the day:

"The MKs don’t understand what kind of fire they’re setting, and that it’s not right to touch the status quo."
--Israeli Police Commissioner Yochanan Danino says right-wing visits to Temple Mount are violating status quo and sparking problems.**

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News Nosh 11.25.14

APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday November 25, 2014

Quote of the day:
"Jews and Arabs refuse to be enemies."
--Signs held by Jews and Arabs at a junction in the western Galilee Friday as they handed out roses to drivers.**

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News Nosh 11.24.14

APN's daily news review from Israel
Monday November 24, 2014

Quote of the day:
“The nation-state bill is evidence of a confused government that can’t even decide who is a Jew. It comes on top of the basic laws that already defined Israel as Jewish and dozens of laws that give excessive rights to Jews in Israel and throughout the world, while ignoring a fifth of the country’s citizens."
--Jafar Farah, director of the Mossawa Center, the Advocacy Center for Arab Citizens in Israel, on the nation-state bill the government passed.** 

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