Letter to Dave Douglas on his upcoming concert in Israel By Ofer Neiman August 10, 2010 9 Dear Mr. Douglas, I am an Israeli citizen living in West Jerusalem. I am writing…
Worried, Tom Friedman tries to establish red lines on criticism By Philip Weiss August 10, 2010 132 I still haven’t picked up Thomas Friedman’s wild column the other day, in which he…
Neocons are happy with Obama’s Iran briefing By Philip Weiss August 10, 2010 14 I dropped the ball on this. Last week Obama held a special briefing/seduction on Iran…
God closes the door, and the ‘Times’ opens a window By Philip Weiss August 9, 2010 29 William Grimes’ long obit of Tony Judt contains some of the strongest critique of Israel…
Do we have to divide Cinderella’s castle? By Ibn Tufayl August 9, 2010 17 This weekend the Times Fashion section ran a piece on a fastgrowing trend, American students…
Judt: ‘You cannot help it if idiots and bigots share your views’ By Philip Weiss August 9, 2010 33 Earlier today I mentioned the late Tony Judt’s great moment quoting Arthur Koestler at the…
Trendsetter, I hope By Philip Weiss August 9, 2010 6 Disclosures:… Mr. [Marty] Peretz and I are both Zionists. From a book review by neocon…
Hedges: ‘The arc of the moral universe is thundering down upon Israel’ By Philip Weiss August 9, 2010 29 Chris Hedges today posted his speech the other night on the Gaza boat fundraiser, at…
Israeli soldiers open fire on a nonviolent protest in Gaza By Today in Palestine August 9, 2010 11 And other news from Today in Palestine:
One year in, the Sheikh Jarrah movement faces its biggest challenge – Zionism By Joseph Dana August 9, 2010 59 Weekly demonstration at Sheikh Jarrah, April 23, 2010. (Photo: Yotam Ronen/Activestills) Last Friday marked exactly…
