Edward Said
Culture is creative and healthy as long as basic questions are debated over and over...
BBC POLL: Israel is one of the countries with most negative global influence. Haaretz reported yesterday that, “Israel, Iran, Pakistan and North Korea were ranked most negatively by 24,000 people…
by Pat Carmeli Pat Carmeli interviews Gilad Atzmon From the wrath expressed by many in the solidarity movement at the mere mention of his name, I was expecting to dislike…
The Munich Conference The International Movement for One Democratic State in Israel/Palestine June 30 – July 1, 2012 This is the final call to attend and register for the Munich…
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/ The trials of Jewish-American political scientist Norman Finkelstein.…
In a recent Haaretz article, leading Israeli columnist Gideon Levy affirms that Zionism is pretty irrelevant as far as Israelis are concerned. Similar to the line I myself develop in…
Dershowitz is correct – CNN and The New York Times are not the problem. As Dershowitz says, “we (the Jews, I guess) can handle that.” The real problem, according to…
For a while I have been worrying that my most devoted and enthusiastic American campaigner is ill or even just gave up on me. But it seems that Alan Dershowitz…
Amidst the controversy concerning Israeli Habima Theatre participation in Shakespeare’s Festival at the Globe, London, I found an old treatment of Shylock in Yiddish. It is slightly ‘antisemitic’ and even…
Cynthia was filling in for Cindy Sheehan on Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox. This interview aired on March 18, 2012 http://www.gilad.co.uk/ http://allthingscynthiamckinney.posterous.com/ http://www.cindysheehanssoapbox.com/…
Ynet reported today that the European Jewish Congress fears that Israel strike on Iranian nuclear facilities will lead to “dramatic increase of anti-Semitic, very violent attacks against Jews” For a…
A film featuring Tony Greenstein, David Aaronovitch and myself won the best documentary feature award at the Logan Film Festival 2012. http://www.loganfilmfestival.com/ Watch trailer:…
Yesterday, after an absence of five years, Deir Yassin was once again remembered. Deir Yassin Remembered is an organisation which exists only to remember the massacre of Deir Yassin of…
Marine Le Pen and The French’s Front National are the big winners in the French elections yesterday. France’s Front National scored the best ever presidential campaign first-round result (18% of…
http://www.thespanner.net When we were young there was hope in the air. There was good reason to look ahead. Some of us enrolled at university, but we also knew that if…
A talk about Günter Grass, art of resistance, Israel, the Lobby, Iran, antisemitism, Pre-TSD, aesthetics and the prospect of peace.…
The ‘Jews Only Democracy’ more likely… The following is a form to be filled out upon arrival in Israel.…
As of late, Jewish Americans have been caught faking hate crimes against themselves and their neighbors in order to make it appear as if anti-Semitism is running rampant and needs…
In recent years we have learned about a few sporadic Rabbis who promote peace, justice and humanism. But more often it seems, Israel’s prominent Rabbis are more openly enthusiastic about…
On 4th April, eminent German writer and Nobel laureate, Günter Grass published a poem in the German newspaper, Süddeutsche Zeitung. The poem is called What Must Be Said, and deals…
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