February 2014

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‘Safe Hillel’ Exposed: Undermining open dialogue in the Jewish community

By Holly Bicerano February 26, 2014 39

Boston University has recently become the headquarters for a new reactionary movement called “Safe Hillel,”…

By Philip Weiss February 26, 2014 69

Sean Penn’s wikipedia entry begins with his activism. “He is known for his left-wing political and…

By Jonathan Cook February 26, 2014 9

The 24-hour visit by German chancellor Angela Merkel to Israel this week came as relations…

By Philip Weiss February 26, 2014 51

Wieseltier We are closely following the reception for John Judis’s excellent new book Genesis: Truman, American…

By Philip Weiss February 26, 2014 57

The other day we ran a post by David Wilder, spokesman for the settlers in…

By Kate February 26, 2014 5

Gaza under blockade Video and Photos: Israeli bullets and tear gas target popular resistance in…

By Adam Horowitz February 25, 2014 17

The 2014 AIPAC Policy Conference takes place March 2-4 in Washington D.C. I don’t know…

By Philip Weiss February 25, 2014 34

And you thought Obama had it bad with Netanyahu. Look at this uncanny image from…

By Philip Weiss February 25, 2014 18

Michael Roth, president of Wesleyan University, has a piece at Huffpo criticizing the decision by the…

By Philip Weiss February 25, 2014 17

The history of rightwing Jewish extremism in Israel is strong. Not 20 years ago a…