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Posts Tagged ‘Jewish Identity’

Of Sabras & Rappers: Cultural Appropriation & Orientalism in Invincible's "People Not Places"

By Guest Post • Sep 1st, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Culture and Heritage, Hasbara Deconstruction Site, Israel, Music, Poetry, Events, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Religion, Zionism

WRITTEN BY Michelle J. Kinnucan
Author's note: This article was started and mostly completed in December 2008. Then the Israeli massacre in Gaza intervened, followed by an intensification of organizing efforts for the Batsheva Dance Company protests After that, it gathered dust in the Drafts folder while I moved cross-country. An extended, remix version of "People [...]

Yousef Abudayyeh – All Be Aware

By Yousef Abudayyeh • Mar 7th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Culture and Heritage, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

The surge in the "Pro-Palestinian" activities in the United States after the Zionist massacre in the Gaza Strip is at least suspicious if not alarming. I am not saying this because I do not want the support for our people to be the norm in this country, but because I see who is riding this [...]

Is an Israeli Jewish sense of victimization perpetuating the conflict with Palestinians?

By Guest Post • Jan 31st, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Features, Israel, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, War, Zionism

By Akiva Eldar
A new study of Jewish Israelis shows that most accept the 'official version' of the history of the conflict with the Palestinians. Is it any wonder, then, that the same public also buys the establishment explanation of the operation in Gaza?
A pioneering research study dealing with Israeli Jews' memory of the conflict with [...]

Hear, O Israel!!

By Guest Post • Jan 13th, 2009 • Category: Children's Corner, Human Rights, Israel, Music, Poetry, Events, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, War, Zionism

WRITTEN BY Stefano Sarfati Nahmad

Hear, Hear O Israel!
You have massacred infants and blamed their parents for it
saying that they used them as shields. I can think of nothing,
nothing more disgraceful.
Only in the space of a generation, in the name of that suffering,
you have caused suffering to others: you have hermetically sealed them
in a territory, and [...]

Avrum Burg: Can the Jewish People Survive Without an Enemy?

By Guest Post • Jan 6th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Biography, Grassroots Activism, Interviews, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, War, Zionism

Interview By Tony Karon January 1, 2009 TIME
Avrum Burg is the scion of one of Israel's founding families — his father was the deputy speaker of the first Knesset, and Burg himself later became speaker of the legislature, and a member of Israel's cabinet. His position at the heart of the Israeli establishment makes all [...]

Mohamed Khodr – How Zionists Occupy Two Nations: America and Palestine

By Mohamed Khodr • Dec 3rd, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, War, Zionism

From America’s “Jewish Triangle” to Iraqi’s “Sunni Triangle
Government Job Notice: No Gentiles Need Apply

“The Modern Age is the Jewish Age, and the twentieth century, in particular, is the Jewish Century.”
–Yuri Slezkine, Professor of History at University of California, Berkeley, “The Jewish Century”; Princeton University Press (Russian Jewish immigrant to the U.S.)

No, America, there is no [...]