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Tag Archives: Palestine
The Trump “Peace Map” Looks Like A Monster
Although the Attorney General may nix it on legal grounds, reports are that Netanyahu is going to put up for a vote in the Knesset the annexation of the Jordan Valley AND all settlements. That’s stage one. Stage two is … Continue reading
(One State) Trump-Israel Apartheid Annexation Map
(h/t (Yariv Oppenheimer, at Twitter) This is it and it comes to this. Without the secure envelope of the Green Line that “separates” sovereign Israel from the occupied West Bank, now currently held under military law, the map Israel will … Continue reading
Jared Kushner Palestine Plan (Religion & Politics)
Watching amateur hour unravel in full public view, that the so-called Deal of the Century was cooked up by 3 rightwing modern orthodox Jews will have to be raised at some point. Of course, we’re playing with fire, which is … Continue reading
Telling the Nakba in the Israeli Media
Of interest is how an Israeli media outlet in English can present in human terms a simple story of the Palestinian Nakba without hyperventilating. Whatever one’s political persuasion, human recognition should be basic and key. You can read the story … Continue reading
Christmastime in Israel
Is this a trend? You can read here an article about Israeli Jews wanting to learn more about Christmas and Christianity. The article has everything to do with pleasure, holiday tourism, and the opening of minds to religious difference in … Continue reading
Do Gentile Progressives Not Understand That “Free Palestine From the River to the Sea” Means No Israel?
Gentile and Jewish anti-Zionists, about the specious claim that “From the River to the Sea” does not actually mean the elimination of Israel, can we at least have an honest disagreement? A quick Google image search here for “from the … Continue reading
Hasidic-Muslim Relations in Ottoman Palestine (Yitzhak Melamed)
Super interesting piece by Yitzhak Melamed with texts on the history of Hasidic-Muslim relations in Ottoman. The first Hasidic masters settled in Palestine in the eighteenth century, even before the movement developed a consciousness of itself as a new life-form … Continue reading
