Creation of Israel or Partition of Palestine?
As much as the snow has descended, so too have the deadlines; and likewise the snow, just as one batch …
Category Archives: Conflict Zones
Israeli Students Fight for Dual Narrative History Text
Kudos to the students of the Sha’ar Hanegev High School near Sderot, Israel, who are fighting to incorporate in their curricula …
On Lost Childhood in Palestine/Israel
A quick, yet poignant quip taken from Anton Shammas’ 1988 New York Review of Books piece, ‘A Stone’s Throw’: “For …
Ahmadinejad, Harbinger of Peace
I kid you not, for his forthcoming visit to Lebanon has been billed as a “historic event” and likely to …
Capital of Israel, by Hasan (2)
On a purely apolitical level, is this child not verging on genius? Two-year-old Hasan is quizzed by her father on …
Humanism Triumphs Where Talks Flounder
With only 30 minutes to go before I head to Bergen airport (more on which anon), I cannot but post …
Justice, Israeli-style
The following is a transcript of the conversation between three members of the IDF shortly before, during and after the …
Internet Killed Israeli PR
Apparently: In just a few days, “Internet Killed Israeli PR” has surpassed 20,000 views across the various versions online, been …
Eden Aberjil: A Symptom, Not A Cause
Clearly we need to redefine the notion of ‘humiliation’ if it is to be believed that the following images are …
Breaking Israeli Law, Promoting Palestinian Justice
Every so often a snippet emerges that catches your breath with its sheer inspiration and courage. This time from Israel/Palestine, …
