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Steven Mirkin
August 21, 2019
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conflict
Soldier shooting at eastern Jerusalem bus stop seen as terror attack
Jewish Journal
August 4, 2014
An Israeli soldier in uniform waiting at an eastern Jerusalem bus stop was shot in the stomach in what police said was likely a terror attack.
Deadly tractor incident in Jerusalem called terror attack
Jewish Journal
August 4, 2014
A tractor rammed a bus and a car, killing one, in Jerusalem, in what police are calling a terrorist attack.
Joint Israeli-Palestinian film broadcast simultaneously on Channel 2 and Ma’an
Jewish Journal
October 2, 2013
United by the small screen, Israelis and Palestinians will transcend their divisions this week when “Under the Same Sun,” a film about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, is broadcast simultaneously on Israel’s Channel 2 and the Palestinian Ma`an television stations.
Israel, Palestinians deeply divided despite renewed peace talks
Jewish Journal
July 31, 2013
Israel and the Palestinians remain far apart over terms of any peace deal, officials from both sides made clear on Wednesday, a day after talks resumed in Washington for the first time in nearly three years.
Zombies solved the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Jewish Journal
July 15, 2013
Recently, I went to see “World War Z,” a typical Hollywood blockbuster with a fairly typical theme — zombies. Now, a quick note to all you non-film buffs out there: Zombie films are never about zombies; they are about the societal pressures of the day.
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Historical experiences and perception
Jewish Journal
February 13, 2013
Brief synopsis: The most puzzling aspect of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict may be that after 65 years of violence, enmity and suffering, it remains unresolved when coexistence is inevitable and a two-state solution remains the only viable option.
Fairy tales won’t bring peace: A tale of ‘Five Broken Cameras’
Jewish Journal
February 12, 2013
Five Broken Cameras (2011), a documentary currently up for a 2013 Oscar and co-directed by the film’s narrator and videographer, Palestinian Emad Burnat, and Israeli filmmaker Guy Davidi, attempts to erase the complexity of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The film unfolds as a Palestinian fairy tale, narrated in a soothing, storytelling voice:
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