A friend was reading a story about Israel in the New York Times, when an…

I went to the Drive-In in Atlanta Friday night, to celebrate a friend’s birthday, a…

William Frey, a senior fellow at Brookings, produces data showing that the U.S. is fast…

To grasp the impact Mohammed Assaf is having on the Arab world and beyond, watch…

This post is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss.…

Hanna Swaid (right) with constituents I had a late dinner in Jerusalem last week with…

From the rightwing Israeli news service Arutz Sheva. The unspeakable headline is theirs. Chairman Avigdor…

Land, property theft & destruction / Ethnic cleansing / Apartheid Israel blocks East Jerusalem children’s…

Like so many others, I’m moved by Mohammed Assaf’s triumph, and more than that by…

Editor’s note: In recent days we have done a couple of posts (here and here) about…