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The struggle against coercion into supporting the Occupation of Palestine
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Obama’s Mideast burden

5 hours 14 min ago
Dire warnings from The Daily Dish: The evangelicals see permanent Israeli colonization of the West Bank as critical to End-times theology; and they are helping fund it with millions. The neocon...

First Day of Bil’in and Na’alin Closure – Follow It Live!

Fri, 03/19/2010 - 04:13
“JVP is partnering with activists on the ground so we can get live updates of what happens. If you’re on twitter, follow @jvplive for live updates. Look for the hashtag #israelidemocracy? ...

US Dept of Justice asked to regulate AIPAC as a foreign agent

Fri, 03/19/2010 - 01:42
“The US Department of Justice has been formally asked to begin regulating the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) as the foreign agent of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign...

Quote of the day

Thu, 03/18/2010 - 04:48
“If sane Israel does not wake up, it will be defeated by the metastasising of the occupation and the lack of the central government’s ability to stop it.” – via Prospects for...

A line is crossed

Wed, 03/17/2010 - 21:21
Support Our Troops: Boycott the Israeli Occupation says the lede: The fact that our top military commanders believe that Israel’s actions towards the Palestinians are putting our troops in...

Quote of the day

Tue, 03/16/2010 - 19:16
“The numbers of so-called refuseniks are proliferating with groups such as the Courage to Refuse, Shministim and New Profile supporting those who will not serve in the Israeli Defense Forces....

Rachel Corrie: 1979-2003

Tue, 03/16/2010 - 19:03
[via Daily Kos] Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice

The siege is not a film

Tue, 03/16/2010 - 18:13
You Tube Link

Israel’s tangled web

Tue, 03/16/2010 - 17:46
In the US, it would appear linkages have been woven between Iran, Settlements, Health Care & Israel. And it seems also that a turning point may have been reached … or not. Indeed, a couple...

Israel is running out of time

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 20:59
Complementing the previous quote of the day, here’s yet another warning. “We have no time — time works against us. The conflict can be transferred from a national conflict to a...

Quote of the day

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 04:48
“The Israel-Palestine standoff is a globally consequential fault line that will blow sooner rather than later if the problems and pressures there are not seriously addressed.” - Steve...

Quote of the day

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 20:50
“I get so frustrated with his casual conflation of support or opposition to the policies of any Israeli government and being or not being a friend of “the Jews,” whatever that...

PCHR: “Through Women’s Eyes”

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 20:46
“The Israeli offensive claimed the lives of 118 women, and injured at least 825 more. However, although the numbers of victims and casualties illustrate the appalling human toll of this...

“Can the US afford to ignore the JDL?”

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 20:09
From Coteret: On February 14 2010, Israel Hayom published an article by Efrat Porsher suggesting that the Jewish Defense League (JDL) is reorganizing to defend Israeli speakers on campuses in the US...

Gandhi in Bil’in

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 05:10
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“International Law and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict”

Sun, 03/07/2010 - 04:42
Author Victor Kattan discusses his latest book From Coexistence to Conquest: International Law and the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1891-1949. Link @ blip.tv

Germany’s fear of Finkelstein

Fri, 03/05/2010 - 16:59
McCarthyism à l’Israélienne vs. Jewish Humanism* * On Jewish humanism, see also here or simply listen to these young people.

IAW: Carried by the wind

Thu, 03/04/2010 - 10:38

“The New Canadian Paradigm: Embracing Apartheid”

Wed, 03/03/2010 - 22:24
A review of Yves Engler’s Canada and Israel: Building Apartheid.

Israel vs S Africa: “the most awkward difference between the two cases”

Wed, 03/03/2010 - 21:52
From Mondoweiss: South Africa’s whites did not have a dedicated cadre of coreligionists or ethnic kin abroad who labored to protect them from the consequences of their deviance from the norms of...