Obama and Kerry are spurred by ‘vainglory’ in pursuing talks — Finkelstein By Philip Weiss April 20, 2014 186 Norman Finkelstein has an interesting piece up at the Chiseler on the peace negotiations, “Norman…
Why should planning in West Bank be divided on ethnic lines? –Palestinian villages’ petition By Philip Weiss April 20, 2014 4 This is a press release from Yariv Mohar of Rabbis for Human Rights. Why should…
No rescue! By Marc H. Ellis April 20, 2014 25 This is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To…
Southern Poverty Law Center takes Blumenthal’s side against smear campaign By Philip Weiss April 20, 2014 33 The Southern Poverty Law Center has come to Max Blumenthal’s defense against the wretched smear…
Mohammed Al-Azza tells Dublin why Aida camp resists occupation By Geofgray April 19, 2014 5 On Wednesday night I attended a talk and photo exhibit in Dublin Ireland, given by…
‘Haaretz’ removes red-baiting headline — ‘I’m not anti-Israel’ — on Steve Walt interview By Philip Weiss April 19, 2014 8 This is good news. Nowadays, publications revise themselves all the time on-line, and Haaretz has…
‘Like the NRA, AIPAC sows fear in the halls of Congress’ — Dem consultant By Philip Weiss April 19, 2014 15 The media is not shy about the gun lobby; so you surely know that former…
Tensions rise on Temple Mount as rightwing Jews seek to hold Passover rituals there By Kate April 19, 2014 40 Lack of respect for others’ religion, culture / Restrictions on movement Video: Damage seen after…
On Easter, costly Jews – and costly Palestinians By Marc H. Ellis April 19, 2014 27 This is part of Marc H. Ellis’s “Exile and the Prophetic” feature for Mondoweiss. To…
‘Israel is the home of all Jews,’ declares a right-wing official By Philip Weiss April 18, 2014 43 Two news reports from that clueless Jewish democracy in the Middle East. Is this kind…