The double standard of Israeli militarism will soon literally be on display at a museum dedicated to the history of the central Israeli city Hod Hasharon. Evidently, museum curators recently found “an arms cache dating back to the British Mandate…
The Israeli ambassador to Sweden, Benny Dagan, was shoed at an event at Stockholm University yesterday. All Gaza-related. Cries of “murderer.” Two arrests. Divestment movement said to be building.
This time a boat carrying 60 tons of humanitarian supplies to Gaza was captured and brought into Ashdod. There are reports of beatings on board. And of course, the U.S. countenances all this. Obama?
AC writes: The Israeli military has concluded in a report that the shelling of Dr. Ezzeldeen Abu al-Aish’s house that killed his daughters was “reasonable”. In Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, Raskolnikov, after deciding that he was indeed an übermensch, and,…
[photo by Mohammed Fares El Majdalawi] Here’s a new poll of Palestinian attitudes, post-Gaza, available here in English. Some of the results: –Hamas’s popularity doubled in the West Bank, from 12 percent to 26 percent; –53 percent of West Bank…
On Monday night, the Israeli Consul General to the Midwest, Orli Gil, spoke to a Jewish Culture program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Mort Brussel, a retired physics professor, filed this report to AWARE, the local anti-war organization…
The Detroit Free Press very briefly gives Jimmy Carter the microphone to say that Israel is responsible for the Gaza war and to make this comment– “Hamas’ popularity has increased in the last few weeks since Israel attacked Hamas and…
Couple weeks ago I passed along that Palestinian Sophie’s Choice story from the Gaza slaughter and so did Anna Baltzer: The one in which a Palestinian mother was supposedly commanded to choose which five of her ten children would be…
From the rhythmed flikr page: Mohammed Al-Majdalawi, a friend and Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA) volunteer in Gaza, has shared some very powerful images from Gaza. He took these photos throughout the 22-day Israeli attacks on Gaza as well as…