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Category Archives: Media
Walzer says Jews were on the left because the left supported Jews
The Jewish idea of chosenness is reaching its rendezvous with the American destiny; and the Jewish universalist tradition will triumph
Posted in American Jewish Community, Israel Lobby, Media, Neocons, US Politics
75 Comments
Removing MEK from the terrorist list would raise chance of war
Israel lobby agenda is to remove an Iranian terrorist group from State Dept list of banned orgs
Posted in American Jewish Community, Iran, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Media, Neocons, US Politics
8 Comments
‘New York Review of Books’ calls it ‘apartheid’ and prepares Americans for the end of the Jewish state
Israel has disenfranchised millions of Palestinians, and robbed them of their dignity and their land, and killed the two state solution — New York Review of Books
It will be easier for our movement of subcultures to change the US than to change Israel — Sarah Schulman
Novelist and queer activist Sarah Schulman premiered a film on AIDS activism in Israel and Palestine last month
The left lacks an analysis of the neocon rise
Rachel Maddow’s foreign policy speech and Ari Berman’s piece on Romney’s neocons both fail to mention the Israel lobby as a source of American foreign policy ideas
West Virginia newspaper: ‘Apartheid imposed on Palestinians’
Preferential services and benefits for Jewish settlers alongside harsh conditions for Palestinians is apartheid in Desmond Tutu’s book
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media, US Politics
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Pogroms — Palestinian teachers and veterinarian have their cars taken away from them
Even Peter Beinart has written about the pogroms against Palestinians. But the American press doesn’t keep up on this pressing story of human rights violations by an ally
Posted in Media, Occupation, US Politics
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The neocon machine
The three horsemen the neocon propaganda organs: Kristol, Abrams and Goldberg
Posted in Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Media, Neocons, US Politics
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Israeli officer threatens to rape Palestinian activists in custody (if this happened in Syria it would be headline news)
Israel faces major West Bank uprising over hunger strikers
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Egypt, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East, Nakba, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, Turkey, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Foxman says Google and Facebook are on his team to combat ‘internet hate’
Israeli colonist who equates criticizing Israel with anti-Semitism is reported to have joined with Google and Facebook reps to combat ‘internet hate’
Posted in Israel Lobby, Media, US Politics
49 Comments
Liberal Zionists are afraid their parents will reject them if they come out
‘I’m terrified I could be rejected by those I most love,’ leading progressive Ilyse Hogue said of coming out with even mild criticisms of Israel
‘NYT’ exposes pattern of Ultra Orthodox community covering up sexual abuse, punishing accusers
Ultra Orthodox community in NY comes together to help families in need — except when they report sexual abuse by officials, and they are denounced
Posted in American Jewish Community, Media
95 Comments
The media Israel complex
WNYC shamelessly promotes the Israeli Technion, as a locus of military innovation and American Jewish financial support
‘Follow the money’ rule suddenly applies when the issue is gay marriage
The gay lobby is fair game for the media in questioning financial support generated by Obama’s turn. What about the Israel lobby?
Posted in American Jewish Community, Israel Lobby, Media, US Politics
5 Comments
Under mounting pressure from hunger-strikers and UN protest, Ban Ki-moon criticizes administrative detention (but weakly)
Following 23 days of open-ended hunger strike by more than 2,500 prisoners, today Palestinians fed up with the lack of support to their cause shut down a United Nations (UN) building in Ramallah.
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Occupation
7 Comments
Al Jazeera’s ‘The Stream’ tackles racism against African refugees in Israel
Al Jazeera covers racism in Israel against Africans, Sudanese and Eritrean refugees, which has swelled over the past five years.
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East
7 Comments
Michael Scheuer says Israeli lobby has tied American gov’t down like Gulliver
Our leaders tell us bin Laden attacked us because of our liberties. But they ignore what he said in his declaration of war
Posted in Iraq, Israel Lobby, Media, Neocons, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
25 Comments
In ‘Nation’ BDS debate, Barghouti demands rights, Avishai pleads to protect ‘progressive and creative’ Israeli elites
Omar Barghouti and Bernard Avishai face off in a forum on BDS publshed by The Nation.
Posted in BDS, Israel/Palestine, Media
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‘Death of a Salesman’ came out of an intermarriage
‘I had arrived at the psychological role of mediator between the Jews and America, and among Americans themselves’ –Arthur Miller on his intermarriage in 1940
‘Liberal and enlightened’– and all white
Lena Dunham explains why she didn’t think to put any women of color on her HBO show ‘Girls’
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media
52 Comments
That was Jane Harman of Newsweek trying to quash Medea Benjamin’s stellar soliloquy against drones
Jodie Evans did a similar star turn at the 2004 Republican convention– and the media ignored her too
Posted in American Jewish Community, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Media, US Politics
15 Comments
Palestinian students at Israeli college say they were forced to stand to honor war dead
Israeli college hoses down benches so that Palestinian students can’t sit down during memorial day ceremony
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media
33 Comments
It is shocking to see a farmer having to go thru a military checkpoint to get to his land
Jodi Rudoren tweets from the West Bank
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media, Occupation, US Politics
8 Comments
Who’s the anti-Semite?
Mearsheimer and Walt were roundly smeared as anti-Semites for saying in 2006 what many Jewish journalists have said since then
Posted in American Jewish Community, Israel Lobby, Media, US Politics
234 Comments
Watching propaganda in a Missouri synagogue
‘It’s propaganda,’ I said (too loudly). ‘I paid $75 for this. You don’t pay for propaganda,’ the rabbi said (too loudly)