Saturday, March 6

And the police were just laughing

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S ome 300 people, both Palestinian and Jews, marched from the Clock Tower square in Jaffa to the Yiftah police office on Salameh Street, pro...
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Demonstration against police violence in Jaffa today

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Yes, there is violent crime in Jaffa. Last evening a man in his thirties was shot and badly wounded in Yefet Street.   The night before ther...
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Friday, February 12

Ajami, ethnic cleansing one step further, unless the high court stops it

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Last Wednesday judge Zafet of the Tel Aviv district court heard the case of 28 Jaffa residents (honesty demands to say that i'm one of t...
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Sunday, February 7

A dead dog, police and a few kids: Ajami the sequel?

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Yesterday a dog was killed  in a car accident in Ajami. It happens. The dog's owner, a kid from Ajami, did what people do when a belove...
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Sunday, January 24

Stormy weather

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The wind is howling around my house. When i just went outside to have a look at the sea, i was almost blown from the garden steps. And one l...
Monday, January 18

Black forces in a not so orange orange grove

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When demolished, a home makes an awful sound. Yesterday it went on for hours, the slow demolition process of the second floor of the Dake h...
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Monday, January 11

And a little more

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Hell, two very loud volleys of automatic gun fire really close by just now. Coming from a slightly northern direction as in "the other...

Violence by the authorities, no one seems to care very much

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H ikmat is 2 weeks old, a tiny little girl, red faced and well wrapped up. This morning the police broke the door to the small house she l...
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Saturday, January 9

Hamude Shakra, victim, yet another murder victim in Jaffa.

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Yesterday i wrote about the murder of a man in Jaffa, not realizing i know the victim and his family quite well. His mother and sisters are ...
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Friday, January 8

Murder in Jaffa

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About an hour and a half ago an as yet unidentified man apparently in his late twenties was shot and killed in the area close to the Wolfson...
Sunday, January 3

The Metropolitan Public Transport Plan

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It's very ambitious, has no budget attached nor a time table; the grand plan for the metropolitan  public transport reorganization. 900....
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No, that ain't fireworks

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Just a volley of automatic gunshots made me sit up and feel very scared last night. This time it was really really close by. No screaming ri...
Tuesday, December 29

The 2010 municipal budget - good for the wealthy and who cares about the rest?

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Yesterday evening the Tel Aviv - Yafo municipal council voted for the budget proposal for the year 2010:  The coalition praised themselves ...
Sunday, December 27

Jaffa for Gaza Demonsration

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"Stop the siege of the Gaza Strip" was the main message in yesterday's demonstration in Jaffa, where over 1000 people, Palest...
Saturday, December 26

The crime of being poor as defined by the Tel Aviv municipality

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Yafo Gimmel is located at the very southern end of Jaffa, almost Bat Yam. Nowhere close to any of the fancier locations much in request by ...

Today at 5 p.m. "Break the Siege" demonstration in Jaffa, from 163 Kedem Street

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The Jaffa Committee for Gaza invites you The Jaffa Committee for Gaza invites you To join the " Break the Siege" demonstration ...
Wednesday, December 23

Another Ajami home demolished today

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T he terra coloured one story building at the corner of HaOgen and HaToren streets in Ajami, next to the "Hasan Arafe" school, ho...
Sunday, December 20

Phoenix Torcina

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About 2 weeks ago "Torcina" was more or less demolished on court orders.Usually demolitions are carried out by police protected b...