Amira Hass, the Glossary

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1. 64 relations: Algemeiner Journal, Alper Görmüş, Anna Lindh, Apartheid, Arab News, Ashkenazi Jews, Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, Birzeit University, Bruno Kreisky Prize for Services to Human Rights, Chris Kutschera, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Commencement speech, Europe, Facebook, First Intifada, Freedom Flotilla II, Gaza War (2008–2009), Haaretz, Hamas, Haymarket Books, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hebron, Henry Holt and Company, HighBeam Research, Holocaust survivors, International Press Institute, International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes, International Women's Media Foundation, Israel Defense Forces, Israel Hayom, Israel Police, Israeli settlement, Jerusalem, Jewish people of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Journalist, Left-wing politics, Maariv (newspaper), Milliyet, Nazism, Palestinian fedayeen, Palestinian stone-throwing, Palestinian territories, Palestinians, Prince Claus Fund, Rachel Leah Jones, Ramallah, Reporters Without Borders, Romania, Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, Semiotext(e), ... Expand index (14 more) »

2. Haaretz people
3. Israeli expatriates in the State of Palestine
4. Israeli people of Bosnia and Herzegovina-Jewish descent
5. Post-Zionists

Algemeiner Journal

The Algemeiner Journal, known informally as The Algemeiner, is a newspaper based in New York City that covers American and international Jewish and Israel-related news.

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Alper Görmüş

Ahmet Alper Görmüş (born 21 November 1952) is a Turkish journalist and writer, formerly a columnist for Taraf and Yeni Aktüel.

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Anna Lindh

Ylva Anna Maria Lindh (19 June 1957 – 11 September 2003) was a Swedish Social Democratic politician and lawyer who served as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1998 until her death.

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Apartheid

Apartheid (especially South African English) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s.

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Arab News

Arab News is an English-language daily newspaper published in Saudi Arabia.

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Ashkenazi Jews

Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.

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Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

Bergen-Belsen, or Belsen, was a Nazi concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in northern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle.

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Birzeit University

Birzeit University (جامعة بيرزيت) is a public university in the West Bank, Palestine, registered by the Palestinian Ministry of Social Affairs as a charitable organization.

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Bruno Kreisky Prize for Services to Human Rights

The Bruno Kreisky Prize for Human Rights is a biennial award created in October 1976 on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Bruno Kreisky.

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Chris Kutschera

Paul Maubec, known by his pen name Chris Kutschera (13 May 1938 – 31 July 2017Sources disagree on his exact date of death (31 July or 1 August)), was a French journalist, researcher, writer and specialist on the Middle East, with particular interest focused on Kurdish national movements.

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Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

The Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism is located in Pulitzer Hall on the university's Morningside Heights campus in New York City.

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Commencement speech

A commencement speech or commencement address is a speech given to graduating students, generally at a university, although the term is also used for secondary education institutions and in similar institutions around the world.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Facebook

Facebook is a social media and social networking service owned by American technology conglomerate Meta.

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First Intifada

The First Intifada (lit), also known as the First Palestinian Intifada or the Stone Intifada, was a sustained series of protests, acts of civil disobedience and riots carried out by Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories and Israel.

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Freedom Flotilla II

"Freedom Flotilla II – Stay Human" was a flotilla that planned to break the maritime blockade of the Gaza Strip by Israel by sailing to Gaza on 5 July 2011.

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Gaza War (2008–2009)

The Gaza War, also known as Operation Cast Lead (מִבְצָע עוֹפֶרֶת יְצוּקָה), also known as the Gaza Massacre, and referred to as the Battle of al-Furqan (معركة الفرقان) by Hamas, Secondary source, Abdul-Hameed al-Kayyali, Studies on the Israeli Aggression on Gaza Strip: Cast Lead Operation / Al-Furqan Battle, 2009 was a three-week armed conflict between Gaza Strip Palestinian paramilitary groups and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) that began on 27 December 2008 and ended on 18 January 2009 with a unilateral ceasefire.

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Haaretz

Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.

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Hamas

Hamas, an acronym of its official name, Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiya (lit), is a Palestinian Sunni Islamist militant resistance movement governing parts of the Israeli-occupied Gaza Strip since 2007.

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Haymarket Books

Haymarket Books is a left-wing non-profit, independent book publisher based in Chicago.

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI; הַאוּנִיבֶרְסִיטָה הַעִבְרִית בִּירוּשָׁלַיִם) is a public research university based in Jerusalem, Israel.

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Hebron

Hebron (الخليل, or خَلِيل الرَّحْمَن; חֶבְרוֹן) is a Palestinian.

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Henry Holt and Company

Henry Holt and Company is an American book-publishing company based in New York City.

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HighBeam Research

HighBeam Research was a paid search engine and full text online archive owned by Gale, a subsidiary of Cengage, for thousands of newspapers, magazines, academic journals, newswires, trade magazines, and encyclopedias in English.

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Holocaust survivors

Holocaust survivors are people who survived the Holocaust, defined as the persecution and attempted annihilation of the Jews by Nazi Germany and its allies before and during World War II in Europe and North Africa.

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International Press Institute

International Press Institute (IPI) is a global organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection of press freedom and the improvement of journalism practices.

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International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes

International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes are individuals who have been recognized by the Vienna-based International Press Institute for "significant contributions to the maintenance of press freedom and freedom of expression" and "indomitable courage".

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The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF), located in Washington, D.C., is an organization working internationally to elevate the status of women in the media.

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Israel Defense Forces

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym, is the national military of the State of Israel.

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Israel Hayom

Israel Hayom (lit) is an Israeli national Hebrew-language free daily newspaper.

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Israel Police

The Israel Police (Mišteret Yisra'el; Shurtat Isrāʼīl) is the civilian police force of Israel.

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Israeli settlement

Israeli settlements, also called Israeli colonies, are the civilian communities built by Israel throughout the Israeli-occupied territories.

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Jerusalem

Jerusalem is a city in the Southern Levant, on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea.

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Jewish people of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Jewish people of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Jevrejski narod Bosne i Hercegovine) are one of the minority peoples of Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to country's constitution.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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Maariv (newspaper)

Maariv is a Hebrew-language daily newspaper published in Israel.

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Milliyet

Milliyet (Turkish for "nationality") is a daily newspaper published in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Nazism

Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.

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Palestinian fedayeen

Palestinian fedayeen (fidā'iyūn) are militants or guerrillas of a nationalist orientation from among the Palestinian people.

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Palestinian stone-throwing

Palestinian stone-throwing refers to a Palestinian practice of throwing stones at people or property.

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Palestinian territories

The Palestinian territories, also known as the Occupied Palestinian Territory, consist of the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip—two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of 1967.

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Palestinians

Palestinians (al-Filasṭīniyyūn) or Palestinian people (label), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs (label), are an Arab ethnonational group native to Palestine.

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Prince Claus Fund

The Prince Claus Fund is an independent foundation dedicated to culture and development.

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Rachel Leah Jones

Rachel Leah Jones (born 1970) is an American-Israeli documentary film director and producer.

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Ramallah

Ramallah (help|God's Height) is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank, that serves as the de facto administrative capital of the State of Palestine.

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Reporters Without Borders

Reporters Without Borders (RWB; Reporters sans frontières; RSF) is an international non-profit and non-governmental organization focused on safeguarding the right to freedom of information.

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Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe.

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Rosa Luxemburg Foundation

The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation (Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung), named in recognition of Rosa Luxemburg, occasionally referred to as Rosa-Lux, is a transnational alternative policy lobby group and educational institution, centered in Germany and affiliated to the democratic socialist Left Party.

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Semiotext(e)

Semiotext(e) is an independent publisher of critical theory, fiction, philosophy, art criticism, activist texts and non-fiction.

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Sephardic Jews

Sephardic Jews (Djudíos Sefardíes), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal).

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Shekel

Shekel or sheqel (šiqlu, siqlu; ṯiql, šeqel, plural šəqālim, 𐤔𐤒𐤋) is an ancient Mesopotamian coin, usually of silver.

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The Holocaust

The Holocaust was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.

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The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post is an Israeli broadsheet newspaper based in Jerusalem, founded in 1932 during the British Mandate of Palestine by Gershon Agron as The Palestine Post.

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The Middle East in London

The Middle East in London was a magazine which covered news, business and culture in the Arab world from 1974 to June 2019.

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The New Press

The New Press is an independent non-profit public-interest book publisher established in 1992 by André SchiffrinReid, Calvin (December 2, 2013),, Publishers Weekly.

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The Times of Israel

The Times of Israel is an Israeli multi-language online newspaper that was launched in 2012.

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Today's Zaman

Today's Zaman (Zaman is Turkish for 'time' or 'age') was an English-language daily newspaper based in Turkey.

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UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize

The UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, created in 1997, honours a person, organization or institution that has made an outstanding contribution to the defence and/or promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world, especially when this has been achieved in the face of danger.

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West Bank

The West Bank (aḍ-Ḍiffah al-Ġarbiyyah; HaGadáh HaMaʽarávit), so called due to its location relative to the Jordan River, is the larger of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the Gaza Strip).

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Yehuda Weinstein

Yehuda Weinstein (יהודה וינשטיין; born 19 April 1944) is an Israeli lawyer and former Attorney General of Israel, having replaced the previous attorney general, Menachem Mazuz, on 1 February 2010.

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Yesha Council

The Yesha Council (מועצת יש"ע, Mo'etzet Yesha, which is the Hebrew acronym for Yehuda Shomron, Aza, lit. "Judea Samaria and Gaza Council") is an umbrella organization of municipal councils of Jewish settlements in the West Bank (and formerly in the Gaza Strip), known by the Hebrew acronym Yesha.

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Ynet

Ynet (stylized as ynet) is one of the major Israeli news and general-content websites, and is the online outlet for the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper.

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Yossi Beilin

Joseph "Yossi" Beilin (יוסף "יוסי" ביילין, born 12 June 1948) is an Israeli politician who has served in multiple ministerial and leadership positions in the Israeli government.

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See also

Haaretz people

• Abraham Ludvipol
• Adi Schwartz
• Akiva Eldar
• Aluf Benn
• Amir Tibon
• Amira Hass
• Amos Kenan
• Amos Schocken
• Ari Shavit
• Barak Ravid
• Boaz Evron
• Bradley Burston
• Chaim Levinson
• Daniel Ben-Simon
• Danny Rubinstein
• Dov Alfon
• Gadi Taub
• Gideon Levy
• Ilene Prusher
• Iris Mor
• Irit Linur
• Leib Yaffe
• Leonid Nevzlin
• Merav Michaeli
• Meron Benvenisti
• Natasha Mozgovaya
• Noam Ben-Zeev
• Peter Beinart
• Robert Weltsch
• Roman Frister
• Sayed Kashua
• Shani Cooper
• Tom Segev
• Tzur Shezaf
• Uri Blau
• Uri Misgav
• Yair Tarchitsky
• Yitzhak Laor
• Yoel Marcus
• Yossi Melman
• Ze'ev Schiff
• Ze'ev Segal

Israeli expatriates in the State of Palestine

• Amira Hass

Israeli people of Bosnia and Herzegovina-Jewish descent

• Amira Hass
• Ivan Ceresnjes
• Nitza Saul
• Yehoram Gaon

Post-Zionists

• Amira Hass
• Antony Lerman
• Avraham Burg
• Daniel Kahn & the Painted Bird
• Danny Rubinstein
• Hillel Kook
• Judith Butler
• Lawrence Schimel
• Shlomo Sand
• Tanya Reinhart
• Tom Segev

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amira_Hass

, Sephardic Jews, Shekel, The Holocaust, The Jerusalem Post, The Middle East in London, The New Press, The Times of Israel, Today's Zaman, UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, West Bank, Yehuda Weinstein, Yesha Council, Ynet, Yossi Beilin.