On the Valley Train, on the route from Haifa to Beit She’an, I read the beautiful poem of Tuvya Reubner “Agadat Stav” (An Autumn Legend): … First Class, on the Train From Haifa to DamascusRead more
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Labor Demands a Ceasefire
growing pressure from the U.S. labor movement on President Biden to demand a ceasefire in the U.S.-backed Israeli assault on Gaza. Unions helped organize a … Labor Demands a CeasefireRead more
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Just 5 Percent of E. Jerusalem Palestinians Have Received Israeli Citizenship Since 1967
Since 1967, over 14,000 Palestinians living in East Jerusalem have had their residency status revoked, something that cannot be done to citizens. Only 5 percent … Just 5 Percent of E. Jerusalem Palestinians Have Received Israeli Citizenship Since 1967Read more
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State Department Official Resigns, Says Israel Is Using U.S. Arms to Massacre Civilians in Gaza
Amidst growing international condemnation of Israel’s monthlong assault on Gaza, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Israel today to meet with Israeli … State Department Official Resigns, Says Israel Is Using U.S. Arms to Massacre Civilians in GazaRead more
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Another phase of the Palestinian Nakba, with Israeli court approval
The Caterpillar D9 is a specific series of track-type tractor. A special Israeli license is required to drive such a bulldozer over a Palestinian home. … Another phase of the Palestinian Nakba, with Israeli court approvalRead more
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In Memory of Shireen Abu Akleh
Shireen Abu Akleh, a veteran al-Jazeera journalist, was a fixture on Palestinian and Arab TV screens for more than two decades. Intrepid, sympathetic, intelligent and … In Memory of Shireen Abu AklehRead more
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War criminals should be prosecuted under international law
Norman Finkelstein
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This is the biggest myth about Israel and the Nakba
As Palestinians mark the 74th anniversary of the Nakba, and Israelis 74 years of statehood, we should take a moment to debunk one of the … This is the biggest myth about Israel and the NakbaRead more
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Where refugees become settlers
For the Jewish refugees who have been arriving in Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport over the past several weeks, fleeing Putin’s war on Ukraine, any home … Where refugees become settlersRead more
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Reject Dan David Prize Over Its Complicity in Israeli Apartheid
The following letter was sent to the 2022 recipients of Israel’s Dan David Prize. Dear Dr. Mirjam Brusius, Dr. Bart Elmore, Dr. Tyrone McKinley Freeman, … Reject Dan David Prize Over Its Complicity in Israeli ApartheidRead more