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'Miral': Why Julian Schnabel's Palestine Makes Some Pro-Israel Factions See Red

Jordan Elgrably, Al Jazeera English. March 28, 2011.

Unraveling the pathos behind the anger at Schnabel's latest film.

Israel's Fear of Jewish Girls Dating Arabs; Team of Psychologists to "Rescue" Women

Jonathan Cook, AlterNet. September 25, 2009.

Youth counselors and psychologists are going after young Jewish women who are dating Arab men to "rescue" them.

Video: Young Cosmopolitan Israelis Share Their Shocking Racist Views

Max Blumenthal, Mondoweiss. July 15, 2009.

Resentment of Arabs, minorities and designated foreign enemies ranging from Iranians to Barack Obama is now mainstream in Israeli society.

Do You Really Think Arabs in the Middle East Clapped for Obama's Speech?

Chris Hedges, Truthdig. June 9, 2009.

What do words of peace and cooperation mean from us when we torture -- yes, we still torture -- Muslims?

Conspicuously Absent from Obama's Inaugural Speech: 'Gaza'

Robert Fisk, Independent UK. January 22, 2009.

Obama's message about 'a new way forward based on mutual interest and respect' did not address the Gaza bloodbath.

Democracy? Israel Bars Arab Parties from Election

Jonathan Cook, AlterNet. January 16, 2009.

In a move signaling a further breakdown in Jewish-Arab relations inside Israel, all the main Jewish parties voted on for the blanket disqualification.

Arab "Registry" Upheld; Policy About Immigration, Not Counter-Terrorism

Edward Alden, New America Media. October 7, 2008.

A New York court says the program is legitimate.

Islamophobic Gibberish Taints U.S. Media Discourse on Middle East

Rami Khouri, Middle East Online. March 11, 2008.

It's the "Yellow Peril" all over again.

Arab Women's Group Unfairly Subjected to Media Witch Hunt

Marti1704, October 12, 2007.

Marti1704: This is a grassroots organization, not sleeper cell, where Arab and Muslim young women, not terrorists, are taught to empower themselves.