International law forbids the acquisition of territory through war AND the recognition of annexed territory.
Read Moreby Kathryn Shihadah
Netanyahu: “Israel is not a state of all its citizens. According to the nation-state law we passed, Israel is the nation-state of the Jewish people — and not anyone else.”
Read MoreThe American Jewish Council defends Israel’s indefensible brutality toward Gaza, but it doesn’t match with the facts.
Read Moreby Kathryn Shihadah, If Americans Knew
In Israel, two Palestinian political parties and one Jewish member of a mostly Palestinian party have been banned from running in the April 9th election; meanwhile a radical Jewish candidate stays in, both after the Attorney General recommended the exact opposite.
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Just cutting off water supplies for people and their farms. This time not even bothering to allege that there’s something “illegal” about it.
Read MoreToday, February 25th, marks the anniversary of the Hebron massacre, In which a Jewish Israeli gunned down 29 Palestinians in prayer. Palestinians have been paying the price ever since.
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No Palestinian flag left un-confiscated, as Israeli police grapple with a nonviolent protest (by both Jews and Palestinians) against the eviction of Palestinian families from their homes.
Read MoreRight-wing Israeli PM Netanyahu has moved even further to the right by affiliating with the Jewish Power party, whose forbears include a mass murderer and a proponent of ethnic cleansing.
Read MoreThe panic among Israel partisans may have something to do with BDS success.
Read MoreIf this title sounds like a Palestinian terrorist talking, guess again. It’s a Jewish terrorist.
Read MoreIf you believe Black Lives Matter, this will resonate with you. (If you don’t believe Black Lives Matter - why?)
Read MoreWhat Congresswoman Ilhan Omar said about AIPAC is, of course true. AIPAC operatives have been saying it for years.
Read MoreBy Kathryn Shihadah
Until we acknowledge what is really going on, lives will continue to be wasted, families will continue to be devastated.
Read MoreAhlam Abu Musa is caught in an inhumane Israeli system that uses even cancer patients as political fodder.
Read MoreThe Palestinian Martyr’s Fund is not the gruesome affair that most Westerners (and Israelis) think it is.
Read Moreby Kathryn Shihadah
This 16-year-old child did not grow up or die in a vacuum. We need to examine the reportage, the context of her life, and own our own complicity in her death.
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As more and more young American Jews recognize Israel’s unethical policies, Birthright Israel is becoming a moment of truth. Those who prioritize their values by speaking up on behalf of Palestinians may lead their generation in the struggle for justice.
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Intellectual honesty is about confronting those things that make us uncomfortable, not ignoring them. Israel arrests Palestinian children.
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