Seham writes: So far this is turning into the year that American Jews made hajj to Palestine, whether to break the siege on Gaza or to participate in and document the resistance to Israel’s land grab in the West Bank….
Here’s David Makovsky at Huffpo on the greatest threat to the west. He and I actually concur on the physical threat. But then Makovsky, whom we exposed yesterday for his pretensions to interpreting the Palestinian mind, gets into his ugga-bugga…
Yesterday’s great report on this site from East Jerusalem contained a shrewd statement about the power of the Israel lobby. Antony Loewenstein was interviewing Yehiel Grenimann of Rabbis for Human Rights outside the protest of the seizure of a Palestinian…
This is important. Gosh I wish I had the power to prick this balloon… Yesterday on her blog, Helena Cobban noted that David Makovsky, Israel lobbyist par excellence at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and co-author of a…
The Times of London is reporting that the west and Israel are moving toward a deal in which Israel makes concessions on the alleged peace process and is given the green light to attack Iran within a year. “Urgent!!!” writes…
Allison Hoffman, left, who states without any basis that Max Blumenthal’s views of Israel might hurt his father’s career, used to work for the Jerusalem Post before going to the new Jewish online publication, Tablet. The other night a friend…
Steve Walt says the Obama meeting with Jewish leaders proves the Israel lobby theory. I know this is obvious, but I have to quote it: First, although a few individuals in the Israel lobby continue to downplay its influence, the…
in his meeting on Monday with Jewish leaders. Talk about stress. And think, right after that meeting he had to meet with a delegation of Arab-Americans! Not! Lady at left is Debra DeLee, the head of Americans for Peace Now….
In the Forward, Isaac Luria, 26, of J Street goes after Foxman, David Harris and Malcolm Hoenlein, saying that the old guard don’t get it, and young Jews are making a new identity. “Continuity” in this excerpt is the concern…