In the crowd milling around the lobby she appeared slightly lost, smiling pleasantly but self-consciously, disengaged from the knots of people thronging the table on … A stranger in her ancestral homelandRead more
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Why this Palestinian man had to demolish his own home
A Palestinian man living in occupied East Jerusalem has destroyed his own house after receiving a demolition order from the Israeli authorities. The Palestinian news … Why this Palestinian man had to demolish his own homeRead more
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The Palestinian Museum, has received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
Standing on a hill that looks out over the town of Birzeit, the Palestinian Museum is a cultural oasis whose architecture mimics the surrounding landscape. … The Palestinian Museum, has received the Aga Khan Award for ArchitectureRead more
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Over 100 Jewish scholars condemn Trump admin for exploiting anti-Semitism
Jewish academics are fighting back against the Trump administration’s attempts to silence criticism of Israel on college campuses. More than 100 Jewish scholars have signed … Over 100 Jewish scholars condemn Trump admin for exploiting anti-SemitismRead more
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Dareen Tatour’s legal victory
On Sept. 26, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected a petition by the state to review a ruling by a district court that partially acquitted the … Dareen Tatour’s legal victoryRead more
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Israel’s War of Attrition on a Christian Palestinian Town
By “Muslims” one may assume he meant the PA and senior Fatah officials, especially some born in the area’s refugee camps. The video went viral … Israel’s War of Attrition on a Christian Palestinian TownRead more
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A Lot More Jews Are Anti-Zionists Than You Think
Joel Swanson writes in The Forward, 30 April 2019, “Nineteen out of twenty American Jews are Zionists. At least, that’s the perception you would get … A Lot More Jews Are Anti-Zionists Than You ThinkRead more
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Palestinian village choked by Israeli settlement dumpsite
Sitting outside of Ahmed Abdulrahman’s home in the al-Matwa valley, the summer humidity makes the smell of human excrement almost too potent to handle. Israeli … Palestinian village choked by Israeli settlement dumpsiteRead more
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Bidding farewell to ‘the last Arab Jew’
Prof. Sasson Somekh, one of Israel’s most prominent experts on Arabic literature and a lifelong proponent of peace, passed away this week in Tel Aviv. … Bidding farewell to ‘the last Arab Jew’Read more
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Kushner’s Threat to Palestine
Norman Finkelstein is a leading authority on the Israel-Palestine conflict. While most observers have proclaimed Jared Kushner’s ongoing ‘peace’ initiative to be dead in the … Kushner’s Threat to PalestineRead more