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The Israeli army is more religious today than it has ever been. And for many soldiers, the illegal settlements of the West Bank and East Jerusalem are not just a...
made popular Dec 23 2009
There will be a day when it will longer be necessary to write such reviews, because Palestine will be liberated. Until then...
The violence continues:
Three...
made popular Dec 21 2009
After months of U.S. pressure, Israeli prime minister Benyamin Netanyahu has agreed to a “pause” in illegal Israeli settlements. The United States wanted an...
made popular Dec 14 2009
The population of Jewish settlements in the West Bank could grow by 10,000 in the coming year despite a declared “freeze” on Israeli building in the...
made popular Dec 12 2009
Mounting discontent over the building ban, announced at the end of November, has already manifested itself in a series of scuffles between egg-throwing settlers and...
made popular Dec 9 2009
On the face of it, the project sounds innocent enough: Since the early 1990s, the Israeli organization Elad has been rehabilitating the City of David, a once neglected...
made popular Dec 8 2009
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced today his cabinet’s decision, “To suspend new construction in Judea and Samaria.” (Yes, they still call it...
made popular Nov 26 2009
Like many of Mr. Villa’s articles, the one he posted about the Gilo neighborhood has been seeded with misconceptions, half-truths and whole lies.
Gilo is not a...
made popular Nov 25 2009
First, the charming American Zionists:
And this is how the “liberal” Zionists in America behave:
We’ve been following J Street’s attempts to...
made popular Nov 21 2009
Week In Review In Occupied Palestine
First, an inspiring photo:
A Palestinian protestor climbs up Israel’s Apartheid Wall after Palestinians started to knock...
made popular Nov 9 2009
No Zionist cause is too extreme and violent for mainstream support in America. Generic pro-Israel fundraisers are one thing, but support for illegal Israeli settlers on...
made popular Nov 6 2009
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the U.S. stance toward Israeli settlement building to worried Arab allies on Wednesday, saying Washington does not...
made popular Nov 5 2009
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Tuesday urged Arabs and Israelis to set aside their historical differences, avoid inflammatory rhetoric and recommit...
made popular Nov 4 2009
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he Obama administration’s drive for Middle East peace risked a major setback as Arab nations warned of “failure” after a surprise U.S. shift away from...
made popular Nov 3 2009
Met American-born, Israeli West Bank [illegal] settler Yaakov “Jack” Teitel:
“Jack” is just a typical Israeli settler that the Israelis...
made popular Nov 3 2009
Mahmoud Abbas, the “president” (his term expired and elections have been postponed) of the Palestinian Authority, is facing a great credibility and...
made popular Oct 19 2009
The Palestinian president’s political party says all hopes in the Obama administration have “evaporated,” accusing the White House of caving in to...
made popular Oct 14 2009
Another Week In Review In Occupied Palestine.
First, a reminder of the violence Israel inflicted against the Palestinians in 1948:
“During this civil war...
made popular Oct 2 2009
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I know Israelis are giddy over the submissiveness of their collaborates in occupied Ramallah, but they really should be smarter....
made popular Sep 25 2009
The new United Nations report on the December-January Israeli war against Hamas and the Palestinians of Gaza was damning in its critique of Israel accusing the nation...
made popular Sep 18 2009
Another installment of “Week Review in Occupied Palestine”:
First, “The U.S. pension fund giant, TIAA-CREF, confirmed in statements to the media on...
made popular Sep 14 2009
The maxim of Israel is that “the Arabs only understand the language of force.” It is a shame Zionists don’t read Hanna Arendt for they’d learn...
made popular Sep 10 2009
The Obama administration has made ending the expansion of Israel’s international illegal settlements the top priority toward restarting peace talks. After months...
made popular Sep 10 2009
Israel has officially approved the construction of hundreds of new homes in the West Bank, the Defence Ministry said today, deepening an already unprecedented rift with...
made popular Sep 9 2009
There is a lot of eloquence in support of Palestine out there. But I have come across that so beautifully capture the Palestinian spirit as this piece I felt the need...
made popular Sep 8 2009
Prominent British investment firm BlackRock has divested from the Israeli firm Africa-Israel. Africa-Israel is owned and managed by billionaire Israeli businessman and...
made popular Sep 1 2009
Every Friday for the last several years, the Palestinians of Bil’in peacefully protest the expansion of the Israeli separation barrier. Israel justifies the wall...
made popular Aug 31 2009
On a still, hot, August afternoon you can only hear the bleating of the lambs and the occasional bark of a dog. There are few places more exposed and isolated in the...
made popular Aug 28 2009
Fresh dates and chicken soup were served up at dusk on the sidewalk in the well-heeled suburb of Sheik Jarrah this week, as the evicted Palestinian al-Ghawi family...
made popular Aug 25 2009
May it shouldn’t, but it never fails to amaze me the arrogance of the Zionist mentality. The way Zionists transform themselves into the victims when they are the...
made popular Aug 22 2009
ISRAEL’S decision to halt new housing settlements in the West Bank has been recognised by Barack Obama as a positive response after his efforts to restart the...
made popular Aug 20 2009
Zionist has many myths. The most paramount among of these, the one that started it all, is that Palestine was “a land with a people for a people without a...
made popular Aug 20 2009
U.S. President Barack Obama signaled from Day One that he intended to make Arab-Israeli peace a priority as he phoned Jordanian King Abduallah, Palestinian Authority...
made popular Aug 18 2009
Israel continues a pace the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians. 800,000 Palestinians in 1948; 100,000 in 1967 and thousands more since then.
For years, two Palestinian...
made popular Aug 12 2009
As President Obama puts more pressure on the far-right Israeli government to agree to a freeze on illegal settlements, those illegal settlers are showing their contempt...
made popular Aug 11 2009
I have been following this story for a while now.
The President intends to bestow the highest president honor - the Presidential Medal of Freedom - to two...
made popular Aug 10 2009
A senior Israeli diplomat has warned that his government’s confrontational attitude toward the Obama administration is seriously harming Israel’s standing,...
made popular Aug 8 2009
Fatah has staged a conference for the first time in 20 years in the Israeli-occupied city of Bethlehem. The point of the gathering was to inject new blood into Fatah...
made popular Aug 7 2009
Thomas Friedman is, and I sign this as an unfortunate point, one of the nation’s preeminent voices in foreign policy discourse. He often sets the mood on, say,...
made popular Aug 3 2009
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Givat Asaf:
A woman walks in the Jewish settlement of Givat Asaf near the Palestinian West Bank city of Ramallah, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2008. Israel’s government on Sunday postponed discussion of landmark legislation that would pay Jewish settlers to leave their homes...
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