Tag: Palestine

The Faking of Middle East News

Occasionally a photo or video will come along that goes viral, captures the hearts or imaginations of the people, who in turn influence their respective governments, and real, positive change is made that changes the world for the better. This story is about 3 such photos that all meet those qualifiers – […]

600 Palestinian Jobs Lost By “Boycott Israel”

Israel Is Forever: Special feature to the Calling Out Community, Posted March 2, 2016 In our June 1, 2015 posting about the global BDS (Boycott, Divest, Sanction) movement against the people and businesses of Israel, we warned in our title that if you Boycott Israel, Only Palestinians Suffer.  To our heartache, it seems we couldn’t have […]

NPR Shows Integrity After Israel Map Gaffe

Israel Is Forever: Special feature to the Calling Out Community, Posted January 28, 2016. Following National Public Radio’s (NPR) online publication this week of an illustrative map – which erroneously deleted Israel and replaced its geographic region with the label “Palestine”-  NPR ombudsman Elizabeth Jensen quickly issued a statement explaining […]

A Tale Of Three Presidential Palaces

by Calling Out Community, Posted August 27, 2015 Presidential Palace of Palestine It was announced today (August 27)  that for the past two years, Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Abu Mazen has been overseeing construction on a massive $13 million (and counting) new presidential residence and office – a […]

Boycott Israel? Only Palestinians Suffer

by Calling Out Community, Posted June 1, 2015 This week’s nonsensical bid by the Palestinians to ban Israel from FIFA – the world soccer body – once again highlights how tired and short-sighted the Palestinian Authority really is. Fortunately, at the midnight hour, just before the vote on their request […]

Hijacking the Holy Land

by Calling Out Community, Posted August 4, 2015.  Updated September 15, 2015.  I highly recommend a documentary called “Hijacking the Holy Land” on DVD.  Happened to see it at our local public library, and I thought it would be some militant leftwing, anti-Israel garbage – but was still curious enough […]