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German Jewish group wants to clear YouTube of anti-Semitic videos

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

And what is there definition of anti-Semitic videos?

You can interpret their definition of anti-Semitism as anything that is critical of Israel, critical of Israeli politics, critical of Israeli racism toward Arabs, the separation WALL, Occupation, Israeli killing of Palestinian children, Israeli checkpoints and how the soldiers behave, Palestinian peaceful resistance; Jewish only roads, Rabbis saying [...]

Racism turns on itself

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

(Note: Ashkenazi Jews are those with a European background.)

Jewish Rightist: “Finish Hitler’s work, kill Ashkenazi Jews”
By Uri Blau, Haaretz Correspondent

A right-wing Jewish extremist has been disseminating calls for the assassination of leftists and Ashkenazim on Internet sites in Israel and abroad.

One film clip posted on YouTube, for instance, declares: “You are about to view a [...]

Zionists fear Obama is Muslim

Saturday, January 19th, 2008

“At least one person, however, had taken sharp notice of unfounded rumors about Obama that have spread in the Jewish community in recent weeks through e-mails and word-of-mouth.

“I really think I’m likely pro-Hillary, because I hear Obama has too many ties to the Muslims,” said Anne Hellman, a Charleston resident who is in her 60s. [...]

Torture Debate Heats Up, Jewish Groups Stay Mum

Friday, December 21st, 2007

“There was a shocking silence of the Jewish community on the issue of torture, and there is still a lacuna on this vital issue, to my eye,” said Felice Gaer, director of the AJCommittee’s Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human Rights. “All Americans, Jewish and non-Jewish, need to be more vocal on this [...]

The Fall of Zionism

Friday, November 16th, 2007

[Via: Culture Magazine]

Written by David Mandelzys

Zionism, as a political and ideological movement, has become inseparable from Judaism in the minds of many. In mainstream Canadian media and popular debate, being Jewish and being Zionist has become confounded, as all Jews are portrayed as ardent supporters of the Israeli state and believers in Zionism. The confusion [...]

Olmert insists on racist, Apartheid-style Israel as “state of the Jewish people”

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

By Gideon Polya

Racist Israeli PM Olmert subverts peace talks with Palestinians by insisting upon an Apartheid-style fundamental that the State of Israel is not a multiracial democracy but is “the state of the Jewish people”.

Aljazeera - Olmert’s office said he told Javier Solana, the EU’s chief diplomat, that Israel insisted “the foundation for the post-Annapolis [...]

The crime of sitting next to women

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Stop! Don’t start predicting. This did NOT happen in any ‘Arabian State’. NOT in a Muslim country/society, but the so called ‘Democracy of Israel’.

Bus: 5 ultra orthodox men beat religious woman & soldier for sitting next to each other

Ha’artz - Five assailants believed to be Ultra-Orthodox Jews assaulted a woman and an Israel Defense Forces [...]

Jewish are Jewish, Arab are foreigners!

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Jewish & Arab Congressmen appeal for more Palestinian funding

A Jewish and an Arab-American congressman are seeking co-signers for a letter urging greater U.S. funding for Palestinian Authority reforms.

Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-N.Y.), the Jewish chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Middle East subcommittee, and Rep. Charles Boustany (R-La.) initiated the letter.

“We are writing to both [...]

Dissenting at your own risk

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Below is an Op-Ed by Jewish Voice for Peace Communications Director, Cecilie Surasky which appeared in today’s Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
(In case you are interested in publishing it on your website or email list. Surasky has given her permission for it to be run in full.)

Dissenting at your own risk
By CECILIE SURASKY
Special to the Star-Telegram

Last [...]

Israel’s First Madam In Lebanon

Thursday, June 14th, 2007

What motivates me to write about Shulamit Cohen is my encounter with her corrupt son David Kishik, whom I met years ago in the course of my journalistic work, and who turned the Israeli Military-Civil Administration Headquarter in the West Bank into a central for furthering his lucrative business transactions and private projects around land [...]