{"id":4174,"date":"2010-12-08T13:21:23","date_gmt":"2010-12-08T18:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=4174"},"modified":"2010-12-08T13:21:23","modified_gmt":"2010-12-08T18:21:23","slug":"news-and-analysis-12810","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=4174","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (12\/8\/10)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Knesset chairman MK Ahmed Tibi calls for the government funded rabbis who declared &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/national\/top-rabbis-move-to-forbid-renting-homes-to-arabs-say-racism-originated-in-the-torah-1.329327?localLinksEnabled=false\">Racism Originated In The Torah&#8221;<\/a> to &#8220;be given intensive course in Jewish history&#8221; and even Netanyahu protests their statements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/news\/netanyahu-slams-top-rabbis-call-to-forbid-renting-homes-to-arabs-1.329384\">Netanyahu Slams Top Rabbis&#8217; Call to Forbid Renting Homes to Arabs <\/a>(Haaretz)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Allegations that the accused &#8220;became increasingly radicalised&#8221; as he &#8220;continued with the FBI&#8217;s fake&#8221; Christmas tree bombing plot add to the criticism that such &#8220;tactics\u00c2\u00a0 contribute towards a &#8230; wedge between law enforcement officials and some of their most important  assets in the war against extremism&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/cifamerica\/2010\/dec\/07\/islam-terrorism\">Time for FBI to Stop Spying on American Muslims<\/a> (Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Hindus and Muslims here today condemned the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/WORLD\/asiapcf\/12\/07\/india.explosion\/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_world\">Varanasi blast<\/a> and termed it as a conspiracy to sever cordial ties between both the communities and instigate communal feeling&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/politics\/nation\/Varanasi-Blast-Hindus--Muslims-show-united-face\/articleshow\/7065949.cms\">Varanasi Blast: Hindus &amp; Muslims Show United Face<\/a> (Economic Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;This is an opportunity for others to learn that it&#8217;s a religion that  is not born in violence. Rather they are teachings of compassion and  kindness&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.voanews.com\/english\/news\/usa\/arts\/Muslims-Save-Jews-in-Untold-WWll-Story-111517964.html\">Muslims Save Jews in Untold WWll Story<\/a> (VOA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Who said that the Americans don&#8217;t want the result that came about?&#8221; &#8212; Gehad Ouda, Egyptian political scientist close to the ruling party on the parliamentary elections allegedly plagued with &#8220;blatant vote fraud&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2010\/12\/08\/AR2010120800687.html\">Analysis: US Wary of Pushing Egypt on Flawed Vote<\/a> (AP \/ Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deputy Knesset chairman MK Ahmed Tibi calls for the government funded rabbis who declared &#8220;Racism Originated In The Torah&#8221; to &#8220;be given intensive course in Jewish history&#8221; and even Netanyahu protests their statements: Netanyahu Slams Top Rabbis&#8217; Call to Forbid Renting Homes to Arabs (Haaretz) Allegations that the accused &#8220;became increasingly radicalised&#8221; as he &#8220;continued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4174"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4180,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4174\/revisions\/4180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}