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Israel Top Stories
- Ben White’s hopeful vision may include some false positivesCRACKS IN THE WALL Beyond Apartheid in Palestine/Israel by Ben White 144 pp. Pluto Press $15 In his 2016 book, “Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict Over Israel,” Dov Waxman concluded that, “The pro-Israel consensus... Topics: Apartheid, Palestine
- Israeli response to Airbnb’s settlements decision strengthens case for complete boycott of IsraelThe big story is that Airbnb announced its decision yesterday to pull its listings out of illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, as Yumna Patel reported on this site. The decision was announced just before a Human Rights Watch (HRW)... Topics: Human Rights
- Israel Will Not Sign UN Migration Act - Netanyahu (VIDEO)Israel has joined the growing list of countries, including the US, distancing themselves from the UN World Pact on Migration, which is scheduled for signing in December at a conference in Morocco. Topics: Benjamin Netanyahu, World Videos, Morocco
- Israel’s Only High School Teaching Farsi Preps Teens for Military Intel WorkIsrael is seeking to expand its pool of experts in the language and policies of its long-time foe Iran, through a project of a retired Israeli general who has found a new calling in the classroom. Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Pini Shmilovich has been... Topics: Military, Intel, Iran
- Ethiopian Jews Protest for Right to Immigrate to IsraelHundreds of Ethiopian Jews gathered in the country’s capital Addis Ababa on Monday to protest the Israeli government’s refusal to allow all of them to immigrate to Israel, which they say has split families between the two countries. About... Topics: Protests
Palestine Top Stories
- More woe for Lippi as China held at home by PalestineShanghai (AFP) – Marcello Lippi will face fresh scrutiny after his insipid China side were held to a stale 1-1 home draw by 99th-ranked Palestine in a friendly on Tuesday. With less than 50 days until the Asian Cup in the UAE, China’s... Topics: China, Shanghai
- Ben White’s hopeful vision may include some false positivesCRACKS IN THE WALL Beyond Apartheid in Palestine/Israel by Ben White 144 pp. Pluto Press $15 In his 2016 book, “Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict Over Israel,” Dov Waxman concluded that, “The pro-Israel consensus... Topics: Apartheid, Israel
- Airbnb removes listings in disputed West Banks settlements - CNETThe move is welcomed by Palestine but irks Israel. Topics: Israel
- Associated Press Photographer Shot While Covering Gaza ProtestA photographer with the Associated Press was shot in the leg on Monday, possibly by an Israeli sniper, while covering a protest in Gaza. Topics: Photography, Gaza Strip, Protests
- The perverse use of anti-Semitism charges against supporters of Palestinian rightsAs many of you know, I am a refugee from Nazi Germany and a Jew. I was also on a small catamaran with 4 elderly Jews in September 2010 with a goal to break the siege of Gaza. We were Jews who wanted to convey our hopes, our dreams for Palestinian... Topics: Germany, Gaza Strip