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Jewish, Arab Children Playing Together Declared “a crime against humanity” by the PA

Palestinian ‘peace partners’ threaten to prosecute local coach who had dared to let Palestinian children commit the heinous crime of playing soccer with Israeli Jews.

By Yossi Aloni & Ryan Jones

 

Only former Israeli President Shimon Peres could pull off something like organizing a friendly football (soccer) match between Israeli and Palestinian children just a week after the latest Gaza war.
Shimon Peres initiating a friendly Jewish-Arab sporting event

Shimon Peres initiating a friendly Jewish-Arab sporting event – Shimon Peres שמעון פרס/Facebook page

And only the Palestinian Authority could be so callous as to condemn such a demonstration of peaceful coexistence.

The game organized by Peres wasn’t between just any groups of Israeli and Palestinian kids.

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Arab states withdraw prize over Israel visit

Paris-based Arab Ambassadors’ Council withdraws 15,000 euro from Algerian author Boualem Sansal for his May visit to Israel.

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT

BERLIN – The Paris-based Arab Ambassadors’ Council pulled the plug last week on a 15,000 euro literary prize award to the distinguished Algerian author Boualem Sansal because he visited Israel in May, France 24 TV reported.

Boualem Sansal - Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post

Boualem Sansal - Photo: Marc Israel Sellem/The Jerusalem Post

Sansal participated in a panel discussion with Daniel Ben-Simon, a Moroccan-born Labor MK, at the third International Writers Festival at Mishkenot Sha’ananim in Jerusalem.

Hamas termed the visit to Israel, “an act of treason against the Palestinian people.”

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