NYT decontextualizes (ethnically-cleansed) Jaffa in hipster fashion piece By Philip Weiss October 16, 2013 34 Jaffa was once the pride of Palestinian culture, the bride of the sea. Then it…
Israeli right wants to muzzle discussion of the Nakba and Palestinian history By Donna Nevel October 16, 2013 5 We know all too well how adamantly pro-Israel forces in the U.S. Jewish community and…
Two media figures signal new willingness to criticize powerful Jews By Philip Weiss October 16, 2013 15 A friend points out to me that there’s evidence that the era of the Jewish…
Push to investigate the assassination of Alex Odeh renewed By Annie Robbins October 15, 2013 17 28 years after the assassination of Alex Odeh on October 11, 1985 at the offices…
How Bill de Blasio learned to love Israel By Alex Kane October 15, 2013 18 Bill de Blasio surrounds himself with hawkish supporters of Israel. The likely next mayor of…
Dear President Obama, What have you fixed by meeting Malala? By Fatima Bhojani October 15, 2013 13 Fatima Bhojani questions President Obama’s sincerity after his meeting with Malala Yousafzai.
Rutgers roiled by fake eviction notices describing demolition of 25,000 Palestinian houses By Philip Weiss October 15, 2013 39 One of the most creative actions that students who urge justice in Israel and Palestine…
Right-wing Israeli activists continue provocations, raise Israeli flag at Al-Aqsa mosque By Kate October 15, 2013 3 Land, property theft & destruction / Ethnic cleansing / Apartheid Israeli rightists raise flag in…
The unasked question in the PEW poll on American Judaism By Marc H. Ellis October 15, 2013 10 This is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To…
What Comes Next: Working without a political framework By Nadia Hijab October 15, 2013 17 This post is part of “What Comes Next?: A forum on the end of the…