Arab writer: Israel beacon of democracy and freedom

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Ahmad Al-Sarraf, Kuwait Times: “Israel is committed to democracy while we refuse to even speak of it. Israel has given minorities rights that citizens in Arab countries do not even dream of. Freedom of worship exceeds any Arab or Islamic country.” The day we failed to learn from it - Kuwait Times

 

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Maajid Nawaz: Israel, only democracy in the Middle East...

 

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Faiz Abu Shamala: “I wish for Palestinians a fraction of what Israel has. They replace the prime minister and enjoy democracy. Allah gave us a president who butchered democracy, buried our dreams, and swore not to leave until he dies."

https://israelhayom.com/2022/06/21/we-have-no-illusions-about-lapid-premiership-pa-official-says/

 

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Ahmad Al-Sarraf, Kuwait Times: “Israel is committed to democracy while we refuse to even speak of it. Israel has given minorities rights that citizens in Arab countries do not even dream of. Freedom of worship exceeds any Arab or Islamic country.” The day we failed to learn from it - Kuwait Times

Abortion is widely available in Israel and far less controversial than in the U.S., but women still don’t automatically have the right to the procedure.

Under the new rules, Israeli women will now have access to abortion pills at their local health clinics. They also will no longer need to physically appear before an abortion approval committee, and the application form will be shortened and simplified.

Israel loosens abortion regulations in response to Roe

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Monday eased its regulations on abortion access in what the country’s health minister said was a response to last week's “sad” U.S.

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The evangelicals hate abortion, but it allowed in full democrat states.

“The reform we approved today will create a simpler process, that is more respectful, advanced, and maintains a woman’s right to make decisions over her own body – a basic human right,” Horowitz said.

 

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Why Tel Aviv is the Ultimate LGBTQ Travel Destination

Situated along the stunning Mediterranean Sea, and dubbed as Israel's “City That Never Sleeps”, Tel Aviv is famously known for its beaches, nightlife, and

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“City that never sleeps”, Tel Aviv is famously known for its beaches, its nightlife, and the LGBTQ community: Tel Aviv is the ultimate LGBTQ travel destination! The city is an open-minded, progressive and welcoming city that starkly contrasts some of the more religious and restrictive cities in Israel and the surrounding region.
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Something republicans don't like.