March 20, 2019
ALL COMEDY IS CONSERVATIVE:
Intoxicating Scent of 'Fascism' Swirls Around Israeli Politics (Amy Teibel, March 19, 2019, Bloomberg)
She may have been trying for irony, but Israel's justice minister just won the prize for one of the more outrageous acts of the country's campaign season: A mock ad showing her spraying herself with a perfume called "Fascism."
Israel shuts off West Bank, Gaza Strip ahead of Jewish holiday (Middle East Eye, March 19, 2019)
Israeli occupation forces have announced that no crossings or checkpoints will operate from today until Saturday leaving the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip cut off.
The decision comes as Israel prepares to mark the Jewish holiday of Purim tomorrow and Thursday.
Posted by Orrin Judd at March 20, 2019 12:09 AM