July 2007

In memory of Naji Al-Ali

by Haitham Sabbah July 31, 2007

After 20 years of the assassination of Palestinian political cartoonist Naji Al-Ali; watch this BBC “In pictures: The work of Naji al-Ali” And this is my collection of Naji’s work:

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Video: Bil’in Demonstration and interview of injured Palestinian

by Haitham Sabbah July 31, 2007
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Palestinian history for beginners

by Haitham Sabbah July 30, 2007

Even my 9 years old boy liked this documentary movies about Palestinian history (in Arabic) and learned something new from it: http://tinyurl.com/2s73ty

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Democratic Defectors and the Israel Lobby

by Haitham Sabbah July 30, 2007

“Curiously, all of the traitor democrats were huge career recipients of funds from the Israeli lobby. If we took ten Democratic apostates and compared them to ten Democrats who stood by the voters, pro-Israeli PAC contributions were “ten times” greater for the turncoats than those who stayed with their constituencies ($322,000 versus $34,000 on average).” [...]

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USA to Increase Selling DEATH!

by Haitham Sabbah July 30, 2007

Finally, Olmert confirmed what I have mentioned over a months ago about the increase of military AID to racist Israel. But the smell of death does not stop there. US also announced that it will increase military SALES to some Arab regimes. One ironic part in both the stories… It’s an AID to Israel, but [...]

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SOS: Palestine’s Private Sector

by Sam Bahour July 30, 2007

by Sam Bahour and Iyad Joudeh July 30, 2007 The Gaza Strip and West Bank, including East Jerusalem, are Israeli occupied lands that have brought despair to all involved. The most recent chapter in this historic saga was the overrunning of Gaza by Hamas militants. As the world contemplates how to deal with this latest [...]

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Maybe Hillary should write a condolence letter?

by Haitham Sabbah July 26, 2007

UN: Peacekeeper killed in south Lebanon cluster bomb explosion And Hillary Clinton voted to continue selling Israel these bombs… maybe she should write a condolence letter?

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Violinist Nigel Kennedy in Israel on the wall

by Haitham Sabbah July 26, 2007

Punk rebel with a classical cause Via: Haaretz “…And today, I was really shocked when I saw the wall here. It’s a new type of apartheid, barbaric behavior. How can you impose collective punishment and divide people from one another? We are all residents of the same planet. I would think that the world learned [...]

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Vote for an Israeli Academic Boycott

by Haitham Sabbah July 26, 2007

Via: The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs ACTION ALERT July 25, 2007 Contact: (202) 939-6050 Academic Boycott – Yes or No? Boycotts, divestments and sanctions are nonviolent methods of protest. Nevertheless, the recent proposal adopted by the UK’s University and Colleges Union congress to just discuss whether it should boycott Israeli academic institutions has [...]

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Vote for an Academic Boycott of Israel

by Sophia July 25, 2007

The British Medical Journal has featured two opinions on the subject, one for and one against, and is allowing its readers online, either academics or members of the public, to vote. Go to this page. Scroll down a bit and you can find the icon to click on to participate in the vote. Once you [...]

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Israel “opposes” any role for countries who aid PA

by Haitham Sabbah July 25, 2007

that’s Abbas… yes, indeed… When is the world going to stop taking this crap and tell Israel and its atom and cluster bombs, its racism and apartheid laws, its occupation and oppression of the Palestinian people and its corrupt politicians and its “demands” – to go to hell?? (The EU doesn’t matter anyway, it is [...]

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Deceptions in six-day-war

by Haitham Sabbah July 25, 2007

Former UN observer, Jan Muhren, describing how he witnessed Israel provoking its Arab neighbors in the run-up to the six-day-war: The Six-Day War Deceptions (part 1) The Six-Day War Deceptions (part 2) (Also can be found at Google Video)

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Even Israeli editorial admits what US media is deaf/blind to

by Haitham Sabbah July 25, 2007

A racist Jewish state By Haaretz Editorial Every day the Knesset has the option of passing laws that will advance Israel as a democratic Jewish state or turn it into a racist Jewish state. There is a very thin line between the two. This week, the line was crossed. If the Knesset legal counselor did [...]

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A Zionist Politician Looses Faith In The Future

by Sophia July 24, 2007

From the New Yorker’s David Remnick: The Apostate Excerpts: Short of being Prime Minister, Burg could not be higher in the Zionist establishment. His father was a Cabinet minister for nearly four decades, serving under Prime Ministers from David Ben-Gurion to Shimon Peres. In addition to a decade-long career in the Knesset, including four years [...]

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On Israel, Zionism, the Memory of the Shoah, and the use of the word “Jew”

by Sophia July 19, 2007

French philosopher Alain Badiou gave this interview to Le Monde last week. The original title was about the crisis of the intellectual Left. While the first two questions focused on the crisis of the French Left, most of the interview was about the particularisms lying at the foundations of Israel as a Jewish only state. [...]

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