Date of source:
Al-Arabi
and Āfāq Arabia
reported that a great many Jews came to the village of Demtawa to celebrate the mulid of Abū
Hasera. al-
Ahrar wrote that this year only three Jews attended the celebration. Rose al-Youssef mentioned that the
celebration was canceled by an Egyptian decree. It pointed...
Date of source: Tuesday, January 2, 2001
The issue of celebrating the mulid of Abū Hasera aroused the anger of the inhabitants
of Demtawa, where his tomb
is located. There are many conflicting stories about the reality of his
character. Some stories say that he was one
of the prophets that were sent to the Israelites in Egypt and...
Date of source:
The Egyptian press exposed religious authorities’ and intellectuals’ points of view regarding the violent confrontations between the Palestinians and the Israeli forces; in his interview with al-Musawwar, the Shaykh of the Azhar condemned the Israeli trespassing of al-Aqsá mosque....
Date of source: Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Bahā’īs are waiting for
July 2007 when they will find out the final decision from UNESCO on whether some of their gardens will be
recognized as international cultural sites.
Date of source: Sunday, November 5, 2006
Dr. Elana Gomel, a Russian Jewish immigrant to Israel, is the author of the
175-page book ‘You and Us.’ She says Russian Jews, whose number exceeds one-sixth of the Israeli population, have
merged quite well into Israeli society but did not find the promised land they sought.
Date of source: Friday, November 10, 2006
The Egyptian Coptic Evangelical Church is
accused of receiving support from American fundamentalist pastors that are loyal to America and believe in Israel’s
rights in Palestine.
Date of source: Monday, November 6, 2006
This
article suggests that clinging to Islām is the solution to all our problems and that the U.S. and Israel are
fighting Islamic movements under the cloak of their war on terrorism.
Date of source: Sunday, October 29, 2006
Dr. Elana Gomel, a Russian Jewish
immigrant to Israel, is the author of the 175-page book ‘You and Us.’ She says Russian Jews, whose number have
exceeded one-sixth of the Israeli population, have merged quite well into Israeli society but did not find the
promised land they sought.
Date of source: Sunday, October 22, 2006
A report published by United Civilians for Peace (U.C.P.), an
organization active in the development field, revealed that many Dutch companies invest in Israeli settlements in
the occupied Palestinian territories, especially in the West Bank.
Date of source: Tuesday, October 24, 2006
The author deals with the issue of dialogue
among civilizations and suggestions to strengthen interfaith coexistence, stressing that all parties to a dialogue
have to reject generalized judgments, which, he said, pose the gravest threat to this process.