“The Bulldozer Kept Coming”: A Girl Stares Down Death in Gaza


by The Nation

The Nation— Lujayn The extraordinary story of a 14-year-old, her mother, and what happened when the Israeli military came to destroy their house.

Dorset Eye—Who cares about the people of Gaza when we can amuse ourselves to death?. If one has ever wondered why most people switch off from other people’s reality, wonder no more. In Neil Postman’s book ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business’ he explains how we are distracted by nonsense, served up by the corporate media as entertainment. In “Amusing Ourselves to Death,” Neil […]

www.theyeshivaworld.com—IDF Announces Deaths Of 2 Reserve Soldiers In Gaza. The IDF on Monday evening announced that two IDF reserve soldiers fell in battle in the central Gaza Strip earlier on Monday. The soldiers were identified as Master Sgt (res.) Ido Aviv, H’yd, 28, of Karmiel and Master Sgt (res.) Kalkidan Meharim, H’yd, 37, of Petach Tikva. Both soldiers were killed in an explosion amid […]

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