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A Look at the Historical Figures Behind Controversial Buildings on VSU’s Campus – The Spectator – V Spectator

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Ashley Cinemas Ashley Cinema, established in 1979, was named after the Ashley Street, also named after William Ashley, who was a physician and slaveholder. This was not the first to request this name change. Citizens of Valdosta have proposed changing the name because of Ashleys position as an enslaver of at least 17 African Americans during his lifetime

Ukraine war has caused a huge surge in aliyah to Israel from Russia – Haaretz

| April 7, 2022

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February, Israel braced itself for a major spike in immigration from the country under attack. What it did not expect was an even greater wave of immigration from the country that launched the war.

Israel Charges Palestinian Journalists With Incitement for Doing Their Jobs – The Intercept

| April 7, 2022

As violence escalated in Israel-Palestine during the spring of 2021, Hazem Nasser did what he was called to do: He began filming. At the time, Nasser was working as a journalist for the Palestinian television network Falastin Al-Ghad,andhis footage captured the rising tensions amid Jewish nationalist marches, Palestinian demonstrations, and Israeli police brutality in Jerusalem. On May 10, Nasser set out to film a clash between Palestinian protesters and the Israeli army in the northern occupied West Bank.

A message to the Arab states who ally with Israel to erase the Palestinians – Haaretz

| April 7, 2022

The infamous "Negev Summit" was undoubtedly a success for ForeignMinister YairLapid and therest of theIsraeli government.His ministry'sprotocol department's impressive achievement,hosting four foreign ministers from Arab countries for dinner, included serenading them withJerusalem's famouska'ek(bagels) and lamb from the Golan Heights. Both occupied Arab territories,bothillegally annexed by Israel. Finally, they got thefamily photothey wanted, and Lapid reaffirmed his role as the "pleasantface" of a government that cheered the approval of the racist law banning the reunification of Palestinian families only a few days ago

Lapid vows to hold Israel’s coalition together in first comments since whip’s defection – Haaretz

| April 7, 2022

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid vowed that the coalition would "do everything" to hold itself together on Thursday in his first public comments on the political crisis caused by lawmaker Idit Siman quitting the coalition, ending its majority. Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman also voiced his commitment to the coalition's survival, saying that"the last thing we need is a fifth election cycle within three years." Lapid is set to take over from Prime Minister Naftali Bennett as premier next year, according to the coalition agreement between the two if this government survives. What Iran Learned From Ukraine: LISTEN to Former Israel Intel Chief In a Facebook post, promised that extremism would not be victorious, and that far-right lawmakers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich "will not take our country from us with force.

Zelenskyy wants Ukraine to be ‘a big Israel.’ Here’s a road map. – Atlantic Council

| April 7, 2022

Speaking to reporters this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the future he sees for his country in unusual terms: as a big Israel. Gone, he said, are hopes for an absolutely liberal statereplaced by the likely reality of armed defense forces patrolling movie theaters and supermarkets

Terror attack bared West Bank barriers gaps, but some say holes help keep the peace – The Times of Israel

| April 7, 2022

Israeli leaders reacted with shock and anger last week when it emerged that a Palestinian man who gunned down five people in Bnei Brak had entered Israel via a hole in the West Bank security barrier big enough to drive a car through.

What defense tech Israel can and cannot provide to its new Gulf allies – Cleveland Jewish News

| April 7, 2022

A new humanitarian truce in effect between the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia is unlikely to hold for the two months, it was declared. Already, the Houthis have accused the Saudis of committing dozens of violations as the Shiite militant organization likely prepares the ground for further missile and unmanned aerial vehicle attacks on Saudi cities, oil sites, airports and other strategic locations.

In Israel, Its the Only Golf Game in Town, and the Country – The New York Times

| April 7, 2022

In the coastal Israeli city of Caesarea, demand for homes with a view of the Caesarea Golf Club, the only golf course in the country, has skyrocketed. Demand to play on the course itself, not so much. I cant remember a client coming and asking for a home on the golf course because he plays golf, said Meir Menahem, a real estate agent with Neot Shiran, which specializes in luxury properties.

Special Forces From Greece, US and Israel in Joint Exercise "Orion" – Greek Reporter

| April 7, 2022

Special forces from a number of nations are participating in the Orion 2022 exercise near Athens. Credit: Greek Reporter Special forces units from Greece, the US, and Israel were among others participating in the Orion 22 exercise that kicked off on Thursday near Athens. Personnel from the armed forces of Bulgaria, France, and Cyprus also participate in the drill


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