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Anti-semitism is a horrible thing. That’s exactly why, in the interest of a scholarly defense of the truth, we cannot allow ourselves to throw that accusation around too liberally.

We’re not the first to realize that t-shirts are a great way to raise awareness about causes. We wanted to make fun shirts that deliver the message of coexistence without being tedious. We hope you like it! Let us know what you think in the comment section.
You can buy the shirts here.

Writing on the [...]

The following was sent to me by an Iranian Christian and posted here with permission:
While attention focuses on the situation of the young French woman “trapped” at the Embassy of France in Iran and the nuclear issue continues to trouble minds, thousands of anonymous people, including religious minorities in Iran are victims from the abuse [...]

Lyric is in three languages of English, Arabic and Hebrew. Beautiful song and lyric to unite Jews and Arabs, and to heal the wounds.
Watch here: watch?v=RN8B1xvCxI0

There must be another
Must be another way
עינייך, אחות / Einaich, achot
כל מה שלבי מבקש אומרות / Kol ma shelibi mevakesh omrot
עברנו עד כה / Avarnu ad ko
דרך ארוכה, דרך כה [...]

On the face of it, it may be possible to make a reasonable case for Iran’s right to develop nuclear weapons. After all, Iran is an independent nation, and as such, should have the right to self-determination. If Iran perceives a threat from its enemy, Israel for example, which does possess nuclear weapons; shouldn’t she [...]

Al-iraqi Al-hura Satellite TV channel had started a series of reports concerning the Iraqi Jews living in Israel. What is unique about these reports is that they are the first of their kind, as no Arabic or Iraqi station had refered to the subject of Iraqi Jews ever, the Iraqi Jews are one of the [...]

On Monday night, I settled down to watch the much advertised Channel Four programme “The Koran”-Channel Four had dedicated two hours of prime time TV to examining the issues at stake in what is often perceived by Muslims and non-Muslims as a very controversial and politically charged text.
The producers of the program decided to focus [...]

A lead op-ed in the New York Times today by Edward N. Luttwak draws attention to Obama’s irtidad, his decision to leave the Muslim faith he was born into. According to Islam, which defines the children of any Muslim father as Muslim themselves, Obama’s conversion to Christianity is an act of apostasy. “Indeed,” [...]

For decades, Baha’is in the region were (and still are) met with threats, imprisonment, death and the denial of their basic human rights. And in no place has the abuse been more pronounced as in Iran – the birth place of the faith.
In 1983, ABC produced a short documentary highlighting the perils facing Baha’is in [...]

In one of his comments on mideastyouth.com, Edwin called me a “deist.”
A what? A “deist.” Well, “them’s fighting words,” as far as I was concerned, but before reaching for the boxing gloves, I thought I’d better look up what the word “deist” means. It can’t hurt to understand the insult, before getting insulted.
Deism is the [...]