Robert Spencer’s Website Supports Expulsion of Europe’s Muslims
QUESTIONS FOR ROBERT SPENCER: 1. IS IT ‘JIHAD WATCH’ OR ‘DER STÜRMER’? 2. WHO IS THE MYSTERIOUS ‘HUGH FITZGERALD’? 3. DOES ROBERT SPENCER CALL FOR A SIMILAR EXPULSION OF U.S. MUSLIMS? In 1970 there were 15,000 Muslims in the Netherlands. There are now one million. They are causing now, and they have caused, a situation […]
TX: HLF Trial Update – Judge Bars Some Evidence
Lawyers for Muslim charity leaders accused of aiding Middle East terrorists scored a rare win in court Tuesday when a federal judge blocked some evidence seized by Israeli soldiers during raids of Palestinian organizations. The evidence included memos indicating that the governing Palestinian Authority believed the militant group Hamas controlled Muslim social agencies supported by […]
CA: Fire Shows Hate for U.S.
Arson at a place of worship, as authorities say is the case at the Islamic Center of the East Bay mosque in Antioch, strongly suggests “hate crime,” which is why the crime is under federal investigation. Most likely the perpetrator was attempting to show his or her disdain for Muslims. If it was also some […]
CA: Safety Still a Struggle for Faithful
An arson fire that gutted an Antioch mosque Sunday has turned a spotlight on the conundrum for religious institutions on the political fault line: how to repel intruders while welcoming worshippers. “That is what I’m having so much trouble explaining to my son right now,” said Abdul Rahman, chairman of Islamic Center of the East […]
CAIR-CA: Arson Fire at Mosque Possible Hate Crime
Investigators have not ruled out the possibility that an arson fire set at a mosque in Antioch early Sunday morning was a hate crime, Antioch police Sgt. Tammany Brooks said today. FBI and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms agents were called in to help local authorities investigate the fire, which began at about 12:30 […]
CAIR-TX: Muslim Newspaper Gains Readership in Texas
Editor’s Note: After Sept. 11, 2001, Sarwat Husain began advocating for Muslims from her home in San Antonio. She and her husband started Al-Ittihaad, a free monthly English-language newspaper for Muslim youth and American Muslims. For 11 years, Sarwat Husain owned and operated a child development center with her husband, Zakir Husain, in San Antonio, […]
CAIR-CA: Suspicious Fire at Mosque
Arson investigators are looking into a suspicious fire Sunday morning that gutted an Islamic mosque that has been the target of repeated vandalism, leaving hundreds of East Contra Costa County Muslims without a place of worship. Contra Costa Fire crews and Antioch police responded about 12:30 a.m. to reports of smoke and flames spewing from […]
NY: Principal Appointed to Arabic School
A veteran teacher who helped develop an Arabic-themed public school has been named its acting principal now that the original principal has resigned under heavy criticism. Acting principal Danielle Salzberg had been working with the team setting up professional development services at the Khalil Gibran International Academy in Brooklyn, which will open Sept. 4 with […]
CAIR-CA Calls for Hate-Crime Probe in Mosque Arson
An Islamic group called on authorities Monday to launch a hate-crime investigation into a fire that caused $200,000 in damage to an Antioch mosque. Investigators with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District said they are treating the fire that broke out early Sunday morning at the Islamic Center of the East Bay as possible […]
NY: New Leader Picked to Run Arabic School
An education official experienced in starting new schools in New York City, but not in speaking Arabic, will take over immediately as the interim acting principal of the city’s first public school dedicated to the study of Arabic language and culture, Chancellor Joel I. Klein said yesterday. The official, Danielle Salzberg, 35, a senior program […]