Asian restaurants across Israel have declared a “spring roll strike.” They refused to sell spring rolls or egg rolls. In the next coming weeks they will add sushi and noodle strikes. This is to protest Israel's plan to rid kitchens of foreign chefs, and replace them with Israeli chefs. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago tags israel asia asian restaurant noodles strike |
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The US announced two weeks ago that it would sell Israel 1,000 bunker-busting bombs. The move was interpreted by some analysts as a consolation prize for Israel after Bush told Olmert of his opposition to an attack on Iran. picked by Bornbad 3 weeks ago 0 comments edit related share world |
A letter sent to Bush, signed by a formidable group of foreign policy experts outline ideas on making a peace treaty between Israel and Palestine possible. May be far-fetched, but you have to start somewhere. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Not because she was too old, no, because she was too TALL. picked by muppetmaker 9 months ago 10 comments edit related share plime.com |
After many months of bitter clashes with Hamas and Israel, a truce has been agreed to by both parties. In addition, the Israeli blockade of Gaza will end. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
The owners of a Denver sushi restaurant are accused of holding their workers in "indentured servitude" and making them work without pay for years, the attorney general said Tuesday. picked by doggylives 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A Decatur woman clung to a wooden cross set atop a backyard fence for hours in the summer heat to protest what she called the mistreatment of her son, who is being held in the city jail. 6 comments edit related share plime.comA poster placed on the fence in Maria Thornton's yard during Wednesday's protest declared she wouldn't eat, drink or come down from the cross until her son received help. picked by bingo 3 months ago |
Hamas set out its conditions on Wednesday for a ceasefire with Israel, calling for an end to all acts of Israeli "aggression" in the Gaza Strip and West Bank and the reopening of Gaza border crossings picked by topofall 7 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
Former President Carter said Monday that Hamas — the Islamic militant group that has called for the destruction of Israel — is prepared to accept the right of the Jewish state to "live as a neighbor next door in peace." 6 comments edit related share plime.comActually, maybe not But Carter warned that there would not be peace if Israel and the U.S. continue to shut out Hamas and its main backer, Syria. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago |
History textbooks for Israeli Arab students this year will for the first time present the Palestinian version of Israel’s creation as a “catastrophe.” picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share world |
Mexicans marched on Sunday against plans to legalise abortion in Mexico City, a move that has split opinion in the world's second-largest Roman Catholic country and drawn fire from the Pope. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |