The flotilla that could By Annie Robbins July 16, 2011 17 The other day I received a listserve email from Greta Berlin, co founder of the…
Gitlin too By Philip Weiss July 16, 2011 4 I regarded Todd Gitlin as a hold-my-nose supporter of Israel, a believer in the necessity…
Murdoch scandal demonstrates that scores of people can maintain a conspiracy of silence for years By Philip Weiss July 16, 2011 22 In a week or so we will mark the 15th anniversary of the crash of…
Settler violence on the rise; violent incidents in 2011 may double those in 2010 By Kate July 15, 2011 0 In West Bank, settler violence seen on the rise HUWARA, West Bank (Reuters) 14 July…
Gaza rejects Greek offer to deliver humanitarian aid as it stops the freedom flotilla By Adam Horowitz July 15, 2011 24 The following letter was delivered to the Greek Government on July 12, 2011 making it…
The erasure of history (Israel gives go-ahead to desecration of Mamilla cemetery) By Lizzy Ratner July 15, 2011 77 It’s official: on Tuesday, the Israeli government gave the Simon Wiesenthal Center the go-ahead to…
Liberal American Jews negotiate away the right of return By Philip Weiss July 15, 2011 172 In Dissent a few weeks back Michael Walzer wrote that no Palestinian leader will give…
Flotilla placed Palestinian struggle in global understanding of the Arab spring By Annie Robbins July 15, 2011 16 This piece was published a week back, but Jack Shenker at the Guardian groks Palestine’s…
Israel makes it clear it views ‘Israel/Palestine’ as one state By Adam Horowitz July 15, 2011 12 The anti-boycott law that passed the Knesset this week has been a clarifying moment in…
Poll says American Jews overwhelmingly oppose Fatah-Hamas reconciliation and declaration of Palestinian state By Philip Weiss July 15, 2011 20 This is interesting. Pat Caddell lately published a poll of American Jewish attitudes that suggests…