Posts Tagged: arab world
The Simchat Torah Pogrom: Searching for Remorse in the Arab World
The Simchat Torah terror attack by Hamas resulted in the murder of approximately 1,400 Israelis, mostly civilians. Thousands were injured, and a reported 200 were...
‘Reactionary and Regressive’: Iran’s President Decries Arab Normalization With Israel
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday denounced any attempts by regional countries to normalize relations with Iran's arch-enemy Israel, calling it "reactionary and regressive." The remarks...
US Loses Some Credibility in the Middle East, But All Is Not Lost for the Future
A recent poll of Arab public opinion suggests US credibility has taken a hit, but all is not lost. For this to happen, the United...
Teaching the Holocaust in the Arab World has its Pitfalls
JNS.org - Good news from the Gulf: The UAE will teach about the Holocaust in its schools. It is only right that in the ongoing...
‘Historic Week’: Israel Encourages New Ties in Region Ahead of Biden Mideast Visit
Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Sunday encouraged Middle Eastern neighbors to normalize ties with Israel ahead of this week’s visit by US President Joe...
Mideast Powers Vie to Shape the Next Generation of Muslims
Reports published earlier this year by the Israel-based Institute for Monitoring Peace and Cultural Tolerance in School Education (IMPACT-SE) chart a notable divergence in educational approaches across the...
Saudi Arabia Steps Up Effort to Replace UAE and Qatar as Go-To Regional Hub
Riyadh has recently expanded its challenge to the smaller Gulf states by seeking to position Saudi Arabia as the region’s foremost sports destination once Qatar...
Saudi Arabia vs. the Muslim Brotherhood
The Muslim Brotherhood was established in Egypt in 1928 to engage in three pursuits: to fight the British occupation of Egypt, to struggle against the...
Latest Season of Israeli TV Series ‘Fauda’ Becomes Massive Hit in Arab World
The Israeli television series "Fauda" is already a global hit, but in a remarkable turn of events, its third season has now become the most-watched...
Denial of Citizenship as a Weapon of Repression in the Arab World
Yusuf Mehanna, a Kuwaiti citizen who was born in the emirate and lived there most of his life as a Muslim, now lives in Britain...
I Embrace My Israeli Arab Identity
JNS.org - Israeli television host Yaron London’s comments about Arab culture (earlier this week, he referred to Arabs as “wild men” and called Arab culture...
The Arab Political Crisis in Israel
JNS.org - The turmoil gripping Israel’s political system ahead of the repeat election in September has not skipped the Arab parties, among which a war...
The Public Decency Law Puts Saudi Reforms in Perspective
In an indication that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is walking a fine line, Saudi media are reporting that the government is still...
Kuwait: A Serial Violator of (Palestinian) Human Rights
There is considerable hypocrisy in the fact that Kuwait -- which in 1991 expelled approximately 400,000 Palestinians who worked and lived in its territory for...