04-20-22 Nir Hasson on Al Aqsa Mosque; Il Rep. Cyril Nichols on Arabs as ”Minority”

Welcome to The Ray Hanania Show it's Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Season 2, Episode 3

In Segment 1, we're going to focus on two topics this afternoon, the violence taking place at the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in East Jerusalem, with Haaretz writer Nir Hasson

Hasson covers Jerusalem for Haaretz. He is writing a PHD dissertation at the Hebrew University on the Palestinian neighborhoods in East Jerusalem. He's also a researched at the Truman Institute of the Hebrew University. 

In Segment 2, we'll speak with Illinois Representative Cyril Nichols of the 32nd District and look his proposed law to recognize Arab Americans as a "minority community" in order to qualify for contracts from state and local governments in Illinois.

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Good afternoon everyone and Ramadan Mubarak to the Muslim community here in America and across the Arab World. Happy Easter to Christians. And Happy Passover to the Jewish community.