This is the Forward’s coverage of intifadas (literally “tremors”), referring in Arabic usage to a rebellion against repression. In the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the First Intifada took place from 1987 to 1993, and the Second Intifada took place 2000 to 2005.
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Opinion The language of ‘globalize the intifada’ is terrible — for Palestinians
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'It is devastating and heartbreaking that this man gets his life back while Matt and Sara never will'
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The red pin, depicting a hand with a black heart in its palm, caused an uproar in parts of the Jewish world
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