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Send $300 billion to Detroit, not to Israel

By Guest Post • Jan 28th, 2010 • Category: Human Rights, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Zionism

Ann Arbor’s new Human Rights Commissioner, Mr. Neal Elyakin, has publicly written that “The term ‘Palestinian’ is itself a masterful twisting of history… If the Palestinians are indeed a myth, then the real question becomes ‘Why?’ Why invent a fictitious people? The answer is that the myth of the Palestinian People serves as the justification for Arab occupation of the Land of Israel.”



May Your Children Have the Same Fate of Gaza Children!

By Sami Jamil Jadallah • Jan 11th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Children's Corner, Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Israel, Middle East Issues, Newswire, Palestine, Religion, Resistance, War, Zionism

It seems that AIPAC and the Jewish Lobby was sleeping on the job. It took more than 10 days since Israel began its attack on Gaza, committing one war crime after another to order the US Congress to vote its support for Israel. The very proud and brave Jewish Army is using the latest weapons and [...]



Obama's Palestinian Friend: a MUST READ interview with Rashid Khalidi

By Mary Rizzo • Dec 5th, 2008 • Category: Biography, Features, Interviews, Israel, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, Uprooted Palestinians' Testimonies, Zionism

from Haaretz 
Obama's Palestinian friend, WRITTEN BY AKIVA ELDAR
Prof. Rashid Khalidi didn't react when John McCain described him as a 'Palestinian hater of Israel,' because he wanted Barack Obama to win. But now, in an interview in Jerusalem, he is ready to express his displeasure with the president-elect. And he does not think Obama can make [...]



One US Congressman sees what's happening in Israel

By Mary Rizzo • Apr 28th, 2008 • Category: Human Rights, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Zionism

This was from the US-based Council for the National Interest Foundation.
 
Dear CNI Members,
During the next two months there will be numerous events and speeches commemorating the 60th anniversary of Israel. On such memorial occurred yesterday in Congress, when representatives debated House Resolution 322 before passing the piece of legislation by a vote of 417 – 0. The [...]