Middle East Notes edition

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Special Update Middle East Notes, June 7, 2018

Special Updates will be available weekly as needed. This update concerns the Gaza Fence protests between the Palestinians of Gaza and the Israeli Defense Forces. Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes Read the…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Middle East Notes, June 7, 2018

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes  Read the PDF version The six featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes focus on the recent Forum on the…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Special Update Middle East Notes,May 31, 2018

SPECIAL UPDATES will be available weekly as needed. This update concerns the Gaza Fence protests between the Palestinians of Gaza and the Israeli Defense Forces. Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes Read the…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Special Update Middle East Notes, May 24, 2018

SPECIAL UPDATES will be available weekly as needed. This update concerns the Gaza Fence protests between the Palestinians of Gaza and the Israeli Defense Forces. Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes Read the…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Special Update Middle East Notes, May 10, 2018

May 10,2018 Special Updates will be available weekly as needed. This update concerns the Gaza Fence protests between the Palestinians of Gaza and the Israeli Defense Forces. Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East Notes…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Middle East Notes, May 3, 2018

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous weeks’ Middle East Notes Read the PDF version The five featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes focus on the Israeli celebration of Independence Day…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Special Update Middle East Notes, May 3, 2018

SPECIAL UPDATES will be available weekly as needed. This update concerns the Gaza Fence protests between the Palestinians of Gaza and the Israeli Defense Forces. Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. 

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Special Update Middle East Notes, April 26, 2018

APRIL 26, 2018 SPECIAL UPDATES will be available weekly as needed. This update concerns the Gaza Fence protests between the Palestinians of Gaza and the Israeli Defense Forces. Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous issues of Middle East…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Middle East Notes, April 6, 2018

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns.         Read previous issues of Middle East Notes  Read the PDF version We begin this issue of Middles East Notes with a special alert about the recent attack by Israeli forces…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Middle East Notes, March 1, 2018

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous weeks’ Middle East Notes  Read the PDF version The seven featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes focus on Mahmoud Abba’s speech to the UN…

Dome of the Rock of Jerusalem

Middle East Notes, February 1, 2018

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns.         Read previous weeks’ Middle East Notes  Read the PDF version The five featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes focus on the Palestinians’…

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

Middle East Notes, January 4, 2018

The five featured articles and the related links in this issue of the Middle East Notes focus on President Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, and especially the response of the Palestinians, the UN, and select nations of the world; the U.S. “peace processing” that has served only to entrench and legitimize Israel’s military occupation and colonization of Palestinian land; the recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital as a radical break with nearly 70 years of official United States policy and with the international community; the Israeli claim that its control over Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza is temporary, despite lasting longer than South African Apartheid by any measure; and timely links to CMEP and to other articles of interest.

Dome of the Rock, Jeruselem

Middle East Notes, December 7, 2017

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous weeks’ Middle East Notes  Read the PDF verson Editor’s note: Christmas Blessings, Peace and Wonder in the New Year to all our readers. After a brief Christmas break the next Middle East…

Dome of the Rock, Jeruselem

Middle East Notes, November 2, 2017

Please note: Opinions expressed in the following articles do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns. Read previous weeks’ Middle East Notes  Read the PDF version Editor’s note: Middle East Notes will be available on the first Thursday of each month and will offer four or five pertinent articles with…