Shavit called Gideon Levy an ‘enemy of the Jewish people’ for wanting secular, democratic state By Ira Glunts November 22, 2013 134 Ari Shavit is a well-known and acclaimed Israeli journalist, who is now touring the United…
In ‘naked attack on free speech,’ Harvard Hillel bars Avraham Burg By Philip Weiss November 22, 2013 8 News from the the Harvard College Progressive Jewish Alliance, released today. The speech at the…
At UN Women’s Guild, the Palestinians upgrade their brand By Philip Weiss November 22, 2013 1 An American friend in Europe writes: Every year in this week of November, the UN…
‘Never again’ has changed By Marc H. Ellis November 21, 2013 2 This is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To…
Boston Globe article on water partnership gets the story wrong in Massachusetts and Israel/Palestine By Joel Wool November 21, 2013 1 A November 17 article in the Boston Globe titled “In Israel, water where there was…
David Cameron and liberal Zionist groups try to shore up support for Iran deal By Philip Weiss November 21, 2013 39 The diplomats are meeting in Geneva, and the Israeli Prime Minister, shown meeting with his…
Israel to build security fence in the heart of the West Bank By Allison Deger November 21, 2013 34 It’s barely 100 meters, but a fence Israel plans to build through four villages in…
Mohammed Assaf invades! (50 years after the Beatles) By Annie Robbins November 21, 2013 22 There’s a North American Arab Idol tour performing to packed, sold out houses in cities…
Did the U.S. undermine democracy in the Maldives because it wants to set up military bases there? By James North November 20, 2013 33 There was depressing news from the Maldives this week, after the Indian Ocean island nation…
‘The new Zionism’: Nefesh B’Nefesh urges young American Jews to leave ‘exile’ for the Negev By Alex Kane November 20, 2013 128 On the 17th floor of a Manhattan conference building, young Jews from the New York…