As if massive destruction in Gaza, collective punishment, starvation, imprisonment, and constant Israeli harassment aren’t enough. A Palestinian charity (that shall remain nameless) which has a long track record of working with the children in Gaza, is holding various events and entertainment programs to alleviate their suffering and to allow them a means to vent [...]
Bernard L. Madoff, the man said to have bilked scores of his Jewish friends and philanthropies out of billions of dollars, is expected to plead guilty this week to charges of running Wall Street’s biggest fraud. The former Nasdaq stock market chairman allegedly confessed to running a “giant Ponzi scheme” over decades. A Ponzi scheme [...]
A large aid-caravan has entered Egypt on its way to Gaza. Viva Palestina is organizing the convoy that left London on Valentine’s Day and has since swollen in size to include fire engines, ambulances and a boat, as well as dozens of other vehicles loaded with food, medicine, clothing and toys. Leading the charge is none [...]
It’s not like Gaza hasn’t seen enough damage. In a place where most the population is impoverished and dispossessed, when it rains it indeed pours New sources confirm that nearly 80 female students have been transferred to the local Nassir hospital in Khan Younis (South of Gaza City), as a result of food poisoning. The [...]
I could not believe my eyes, my poor innocent eyes. Here I was reading a deeply personal and unsettling account of the Gaza aftermath in the Huffington Post, when I came across an ad at the bottom of the article that seemed to contain an unforgivable typo: After Gaza1,300 Deaths, Many Were Civilians. Send Aid [...]