Some thoughts on al-Qawsmi, Abu Rahmah, and Kershner By Today in Palestine January 8, 2011 32 Omar al-Qawsmi and Jawaher Abu Rahmah are this week’s unfortunate symbols of Israeli stupidity and…
They spoke to each other in Arabic about the nature of love… They said they will keep doing this till the world takes notice By Philip Weiss January 8, 2011 5 I spent one day in Bil’in. I got off at the mosque in the center…
‘J Street’ honorably opposes McCarthyism in Israeli civil society (but what about ethnically-cleansed Palestinians?) By Matthew Tower January 8, 2011 20 The other day J Street’s Jeremy Ben-Ami sent me another entreaty to help him “save…
More on Joel Greenberg and his rabbi father By Philip Weiss January 8, 2011 46 After I attacked Washington Post correspondent Joel Greenberg for giving too much airtime to the…
Well this one could be a suicide By Philip Weiss January 8, 2011 4 NYT. Emphasis mine: The man’s wife said he was sleeping and she was praying when…
The stubborn innocence of the cultural void By Philip Weiss January 7, 2011 38 A.’s impeccable cool is winning: a ’60s black-and white, female nude mounted on cardboard is…
In Bil’in, protesters wear yellow stars with ‘Palestinian’ written on them By Alice Rothchild January 7, 2011 5 If you are going to be tear gassed, I strongly suggest you rub Vicks Vapor…
Brutalized By Philip Weiss January 7, 2011 55 This was just posted on Youtube, I don’t know where it’s from or when. But…
Who cares whether Jawaher Abu Rahmah had a previous condition? By Philip Weiss January 7, 2011 60 When I was young, I went out with a lawyer, and when we had relationship…
A week after Jawaher Abu Rahma’s death, Bil’in continues to march By Hamde Abu Rahme January 7, 2011 11 The march in Bil’in. (All photos: Hamde Abu Rahme) In the week after the killing…