Happy new year from Mondoweiss By Adam Horowitz, Scott Roth and Philip Weiss December 31, 2013 63 Thank you for another wonderful year of Mondoweiss. In what has become somewhat of a yearly…
Should dual citizen of US/Israel be vice chair of our Federal Reserve Bank? By Philip Weiss December 31, 2013 133 Two weeks back, Forbes and CNBC reported that President Obama plans to nominate Stanley Fischer to…
Palestine is a topic too far for Boston African-American paper By Jeff Klein December 31, 2013 7 Over the years I have been an occasional op-ed contributor to a Boston African-American owned…
Indiana scholars say their school presidents are wrong on boycott By Philip Weiss December 31, 2013 10 This collective response by eight faculty from three Indiana campuses to attacks by the Indiana…
Infiltrating the New Year By Marc H. Ellis December 31, 2013 4 This is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To…
Low turnout for Palestinian prisoner release as negotiations slump By Allison Deger December 31, 2013 55 In a scaled back ceremony early Tuesday morning 18 Palestinians returned to the West Back…
The importance of Susan Abulhawa’s poetry By Philip Weiss December 30, 2013 8 Over the holidays I’ve been reading and re-reading poems in Susan Abulhawa’s new book, My…
El Al airlines promotes tourism in occupied territories By Philip Weiss December 30, 2013 54 Not too bright, the folks at El Al airlines. Notice how they spell Golan: Planning…
Shocker: ‘NYT’ publishes fair story on Swarthmore Jews bucking Hillel guidelines By Philip Weiss December 30, 2013 29 Yesterday the New York Times stunned us by publishing a very fair story about the…
Being pessimistic is not a solution By Malaka Mohammed December 30, 2013 6 (This is the author’s third diary of her life in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Here are…