Creating a Single Democratic State in Israel/Palestine

Joel Kovel is both a scholar and an activist. In the former capacity he has published nine books and over a hundred articles and reviews. His books include White Racism, which was nominated for a National Book Award in 1972; A Complete Guide to Therapy; The Age of Desire [...]

US warns Palestinian Americans of delays in Israel

State Department says Israeli authorities may question US Palestinians on arrival in Jewish state, require them to obtain PA travel documents. US Arab groups: Bush administration saying in effect that Arab Americans are second-class citizens

Israeli authorities may question Palestinian Americans on arrival in Israel and require them to [...]

The selfless teacher of Moral-Activism

Re-Remembering Rachel Corrie (1979 - 2003) as the selfless teacher of Moral-Activism.

On this 5th anniversary of Rachel’s supreme self-sacrifice to stand up to tyranny on behalf of the beleaguered Palestinian people, it is à propos remembering this forgottened American victim of Jews-on-Jews violence with these pitiless 1943 words of Yitzhak Shamir [...]

A must read (Via: peacepalestine, hat tip: Nadia Hasan)

A Global Massacre Against Gaza
By Adel Samara

Note: I certainly need help in answering the following two questions:

- What is going on in the mind of a Palestinian infant in the last moments of his or her life when a US/Israeli rocket strikes him/her?

- What do Israeli military [...]

At least 32 45 children and freedom fighters massacred today, Saturday, March 1st, 2008, and counting.

The late few hours witnessed a very dangerous stage in the Israeli war of Holocaust against Palestinians.

More than 65 78 martyr (at least 1/3 of them are babies and children) and more 200 injuries since last Wednesday.

Here is what they [...]

Image by: Carlos Latuff

Petition: for two activists… that you know well
To all the friends of the freedom of speech and opponents of racism: (Names Updated regularly)

We are a group of Palestinians and other activists for the Palestinian cause of various nationalities and affiliations, and believe that unity and persistence is important to confront the injustice [...]

The long awaited final Winograd’s report came out with unsurprising (or surprising? doesn’t make a difference here) conclusions that saved Olmert’s ass and his sick cabinet, however, that’s not what I’m interested in at all. The real interesting part is the relation between Hillary Clinton and Winograd report.

How?

Winograd report states that the Israeli occupation forces [...]

“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. [...]

A must read interview:

An interview with Hedy Epstein

By Silvia Cattori

11/01/08 “ICH” — Hedy Epstein, is a German Jewish Holocaust survivor, born in 1924, whose parents were sent to Auschwitz in 1942, where they perished. In 1948, Hedy Epstein went to live in United States. In 2003, she decided to make a trip to Palestine. Shocked [...]

Read and weep:

The evil decree - Haaretz

The scene shown Tuesday night on television was one of the most harsh and shameful seen here in recent times: a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, Ahmed Samut from Khan Yunis, and a nine-and-a-half-year-old girl, Sausan Jaafari, of Rafah, as they entered the Erez crossing alone, after being torn from the arms [...]