Israel's Jewish-Arab cities face growing violence
Jewish mobs destroyed Arab property, while Arab mobs attacked Jewish businesses and burned synagogues, with attempted lynchings
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Jewish mobs destroyed Arab property, while Arab mobs attacked Jewish businesses and burned synagogues, with attempted lynchings
Israel’s Jewish-Arab cities, symbols of coexistence, face growing unrest Katrin Straub-Tal stands with her children Yarden, 5, and 18-month-old Mika, in front of a bomb shelter at a playground in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 14, 2021. Although Straub-Tal sends her children to stay with her in-laws at night to avoid Palestinian rockets, she said she was almost more concerned about the internal violence in Israel's mixed Jewish-Arab cities. (CNS photo/Debbie Hill) By Judith Sudilovsky • Catholic News Service • Posted May 14, 2021 As Israel escalated its assault on Gaza May 14, the nation also...
Israeli security force members patrol during a night-time curfew following violence in the Arab-Jewish town of Lod, Israel, May 12, 2021. Israel is facing growing civil unrest in its mixed Jewish-Arab cities, considered a symbol coexistence. (CNS photo/Reuters/Ammar Awad) As Israel escalated its assault on Gaza May 14, the nation also faced growing civil unrest in its mixed Jewish-Arab cities, considered a symbol coexistence. Jewish mobs destroyed Arab property, and Arab mobs attacked Jewish businesses and burned synagogues, with attempted lynchings on both sides. May 12 saw...
Culture Our pick of Belgium’s best activities – online and off – for the coming week The Triforium Art Gallery at the Solvay Library hosts the sublime work of Belgian fashion and fine art photographer Geert De Taeye. His highly stylised photographs look like paintings, sometimes recalling a 17th-century Pieta, other times a 1940s Edward Hopper. This exhibition, Staring Into the Middle Distance: The Sound of Silence, groups images that were either made specifically in response to the coronavirus crisis or that reflect its effect on certain themes close to De Taeye: The death of arts, th...