March 2010

WORDS! WORDS! WORDS!

by SR Editor March 31, 2010

By Sonja Karkar* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz “There isn’t one I haven’t heard” or so goes one of the lines in a well-known American musical. Yet, this time the world is imbuing the words with new meaning when it comes to US/Israel relations. The hope is that at long last the US is going [...]

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Children of Gaza [Video]

by Ann El Khoury March 30, 2010

A moving, must-see video that first aired on Channel 4 (UK)’s Dispatches on 15 March. BAFTA-winning filmmaker Jezza Neumann follows the lives of three children for over a year. The children are amazing: well-spoken, reflective, resilient, understandably vengeful and fearful, but very endearing. The toll this inhumanity has taken is also clear.

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Heckuva Job, AIPAC

by SR Editor March 30, 2010

By MJ Rosenberg | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz I know what former President Bush would say if he had to comment on the results of AIPAC’s conference this week.  He would turn to Howard Kohr, its long time director, and say “heckuva job, Howie.” AIPAC supposedly exists to promote US-Israel relations or, more precisely, to [...]

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The Crisis That Wasn’t

by Haitham Sabbah March 30, 2010

By Philip Giraldi | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz It might have seemed a no-brainer that the vital security interests of the United States would eventually trump the demands of a small client state that lately has not been much given to rational behavior.  But in the latest showdown between the friends of Israel and the [...]

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Tweet Digest for 2010-03-30

by Haitham Sabbah March 30, 2010

#Netanyahu received a rare dressing down from #Obama. But he shows no sign yet of backing down – http://ow.ly/1sNWu Fierce debate on #Israel underway inside #Obama administration | http://ow.ly/1sNUN #palestine The big shift: #US puts #Israel on notice | http://ow.ly/1sNTn #palestine Can the US broker a breakthrough? http://ow.ly/1sNPx #palestine #israel When #AIPAC said 'no' to [...]

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Happy Passover from Gaza

by Sam Bahour March 29, 2010

By Sam Bahour* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz In 2010, Jews in Israel and around the world will celebrate Passover beginning on March 30th. Passover is the seven-day holiday of the Feast of Unleavened Breadcommemorating the ancient Hebrews’ escape from enslavement in Egypt. (In Israel, March 30th is also Land Day: the day when Palestinians commemorate [...]

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Talk about US/Israel Crisis

by Dr. Elias Akleh March 28, 2010

By Dr. Elias Akleh* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz During the last two weeks people were faced with a propaganda campaign trying to convince them that there developed a crisis in the American Israeli relationships due to Israel’s announcement of approving the building of 1600 Jewish only housing units in occupied east Jerusalem Palestinian suburb [...]

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“Cabbing” for Israel?

by Stuart Littlewood March 27, 2010

By Stuart Littlewood* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz A question every voter should ask candidates in the coming UK general election There can be few sights more pathetic than ex-ministers and chums of Tony Blair offering to use their government contacts to help influence policy on behalf of business clients. “I’m like a cab for [...]

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Treason by Members of the United States Congress [Video]

by Anthony Lawson March 27, 2010

By Anthony Lawson* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz It must have been realised that the letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, signed by nearly 300 members of the U.S. Congress, affirming their commitment to Israel, would be widely publicised and fall into the hands of that illegal Apartheid State, so the writing and signing [...]

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The Increasing Israeli Grip on Occupied Jerusalem [Video]

by Haitham Sabbah March 26, 2010

The following short video is a geographic presentation of Israel’s increased grip on Jerusalem since the occupation began in 1967. As the discussion of settlements and a ‘settlement freeze’ continues, it is clear than many people are unaware of the complex reality that Israel has imposed over time. In this video produced by the Palestine [...]

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US concern about Israel’s illegal settlements is 42 years too late

by Alan Hart March 26, 2010

By Alan Hart* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz That U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had the courage to tell AIPAC’s conference that Israel’s continued construction of Jewish housing on occupied territory is undermining both the prospect for peace and America’s credibility and own best interests was good news. The bad news is that this [...]

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The Ugly Face Of The Zionist Jihad: The Halachic Guide For The Killing Of Gentiles

by Anait Brutian March 26, 2010

By Anait Brutian* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Yitzhak Shapira, the fanatical Zionist rabbi, who heads the Old Yosef Chai Yeshiva in the illegal settlement of Yitzhar, near Nablus and rabbi Yossi Elitzur have penned a new book: Torah HaMelech (The King’s Torah) that has become the subject of the news in Eretz Yisrael (Hebrew [...]

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American Perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

by Haitham Sabbah March 26, 2010

A New Zogby Poll Highlights Changing Domestic Attitudes Video link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwAPty8CON8 Just one week after General David Petraeus reemphasized the centrality of resolving the Israeli-Arab conflict to US national security interests and in the aftermath of a marked cooling of relations between the two erstwhile allies since Joe Biden’s visit to Israel two weeks ago, [...]

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Against ‘Pro-Israel’

by SR Editor March 25, 2010

By Robert Wright* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Are you anti-Israel? If you fear that, deep down, you might be, I have important news. The recent tension between Israel and the United States led various commentators to identify hallmarks of anti-Israelism, and these may be of diagnostic value. As you’ll see, my own view is [...]

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Its Either Me or the Settlements: A Marriage on the Rocks?

by SR Editor March 25, 2010

By Noura Erakat* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Recurring Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu met with President Obama in Washington this week and, without flinching, attributed the stalled peace process to the U.S. Administration’s concern with illegal settlements and not to Israel’s violation of the peace process’s terms, which unequivocally mandate the cessation of settlement [...]

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