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May 5 In History 1109: The Moors recaptured Valencia from the Christians. “During the period of Muslim rule… the Jewish quarter was situated on the eastern side of the Rahbat el-qadi and in its vicinity, on the site where the Santa Catalina church stands...

In the third generation the wandering life and rough manners of the desert are forgotten, as though they had never been. At this stage men … are so addicted to luxurious pleasures that they have become a burden on the state; for they require protection...

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Judit Acsady was an early feminist in Hungary. (Photo: John Feffer) Cross-posted from JohnFeffer.com. The feminist movement, which gathered strength in the 1960s and 1970s in the West, arrived in East-Central Europe much later. Women’s equality was...

From Ian: Some Straight Talk About the BDS A case in point is the recent article from Haaretz columnist Bradley Burston, who seems to genuinely want the BDS to come clean about its goals: What does BDS really want from Israel? I’m not asking for much...