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Immaterial Girl

Madonna is no more. Say hello to Esther.
Madonna may have undergone a few image shifts during her tumultuous career – but now she wants to be called Esther.
The Material Girl was inspired to take on a new name by her study of Jewish mysticism known as Kabbalah.
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“I was named after my mother. My mother died [...]

Separated at Birth?

Nope.
Uncle Sam and Yasser Afatrat look nothing alike – only the pose is similar. And while Uncle Sam was asking for brave people to join the war effort, we all know what type of person is the subject of Afatrat’s recruitment drive.
 

 

Security Fence Supporters

The West Bank security fence has gained some unlikely enthusiasts: the leaders of Israel’s Islamic Movement.
Since the fence’s completion in their areas last August, many Arab communities ñ especially those bordering Palestinian villages ñ have enjoyed a spike in both security and economic activity, as Arabs who once hauled back millions of shekels worth of [...]