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Jeff Halper: Born to Demolish
"...we were accosted by a slim, blond Border Policeman, probably of Russian origin. “I was born to demolish Palestinian homes,” he informed us mockingly, a big smile on his face, a swagger in his movements. “I love demolishing homes. I wake up...
Uri Avnery: Manifest Destiny? (A MUST READ)
Uri Avnery 12.4.08 Manifest...
Al-Ahram: Genocide announced
10 - 16 April 2008 Issue No. 892 Genocide announced Bombs would fall under other circumstances, but when influential rabbis call for the total annihilation of the Palestinians the world watches without blinking, writes Saleh Al-Naami "All of the Palestinians must...
IPF: Israel’s Dependence on Gaza
April 9, 2008/Volume 6.15 Israel's Dependence on Gaza By Sadie Goldman with IPF Staff When Shalom Simhon heard that government officials were discussing cutting Gaza off from receiving Israeli goods, he could not have been too surprised. After all, as...
Some ground truth on conditions in the Holy Land from Ed Abington a former U.S. Consul-General
A first-hand report on current conditions in the "Holy Land" from Ed Abington, a former U.S. Consul-General in Jerusalem, for those unable to believe Palestinians themselves. Mon, Mar 17, 2008 I got back Saturday morning from ten days in...
There are No Checkpoints in Heaven (By RAMZY BAROUD)
Counterpunch Weekend Edition Apri1 5 / 6, 2008 My Father Died Alone in Gaza There are No Checkpoints in Heaven By RAMZY BAROUD I still vividly remember my father's face - wrinkled, apprehensive, warm - as he last wished me farewell...
Siegman: Grab more hills, expand the territory (AN ABSOLUTE MUST READ)
London Review of Books Grab more hills, expand the territory Henry Siegman * The Accidental Empire: Israel and the Birth of the Settlements, 1967-77 by Gershom Gorenberg * Lords of...
IPF: Requires Finding a Way To Bring Hamas Into the Process
Dear friends, The Israel Policy Forum is one of the more forward-looking mainstream, Jewish-American organizations working on the Palestinian-Israeli issue. Their letter below is a bold move in the right direction. They suggest to the US...
SUZANNE BAROUD: The Great Lake of Gaza: A New Crisis in the Making
CounterPunch Weekend Edition March 29 / 30, 2008 A New Crisis in the Making The Great Lake of Gaza By SUZANNE BAROUD In a place just a few miles from sandy beaches and soaring sky-scrapers, white stone villas and sky-blue swimming pools, it seems the epitome of irony...
Al-Ahram Weekly: Gaza’s suffering children
Al-Ahram Weekly Online Gaza's suffering children The Israeli occupation and its relentless attacks destroy the mental health and lives of children of Gaza, writes Saleh Al-Naami Every once in a while Ibrahim Hawash, 42, calls his wife Noha from his...
Help Break the Silence on Gaza
Please endorse, post and forward http://www.petitiononline.com/Gaza/petition.html U.S. LABOR AND GAZA New York City Labor Against the War March 23, 2008 New York City Labor Against the War joins the Congress of South Africa Trade Unions in denouncing...
Financial Times: Palestinian fund breaks the mould
Financial Times FT.com Palestinian fund breaks the mould By Tobias Buck in Ramallah Published: March 24 2008 18:29 | Last updated: March 24 2008 18:29 Mohammad Mustafa runs perhaps the world’s most unusual sovereign wealth fund. While his counterparts in...
The Jewish Advocate: This land was theirs (By Hannah Mermelstein)
The Jewish Advocate This land was theirs By Hannah Mermelstein - Sunday March 23 2008 On March 20, 1941, Yosef Weitz of the Jewish National Fund wrote: “The complete evacuation of the country from its other inhabitants and handing it over to...
Entering the Holy City – Then and Now – First Congregational Church – Long Beach, California
Dear friends, I invited Rev. Stinson to lunch two weeks ago in Ramallah along with my family. His sermon, upon returning to California, sheds some hope from the U.S. side. Take 24 minutes to hear this eyewitness report. Half way through the...
Deb Reich: The renegade lexicographer
16 March 2008 The renegade...
IHT: US State Dept tells Israel to stop discriminating against Arab-Americans
FOR MORE INFO ON THIS ISSUE: http://www.righttoenter.ps/ International Herald Tribune US State Department tells Israel to stop discriminating against Arab-Americans The Associated...
New Palestine-based Professional Translation Service (Arabic-English)
Dear friends, Please excuse the commercial nature of this message. As many of you are long time subscribers to ePalestine, you are aware that I refrain from commercializing this list. However, this specific message has more to do...
“Two Schools in Nablus”, an Al-Jazeera Witness Special documentary
Dear friends, Education is a RIGHT!! I highly urge you all to watch this documentary about how Palestinians are struggling, NON-VIOLENTLY, to get a basic education and remain sane in this insane reality of Israeli occupation. Nablus is in the West Bank. Multiply what you see here by 100 and you can start to imagine the Gaza and Hebron reality.
“In the Spider’s Web”, Al-Haq’s documentary now on YouTube!
In the Spider’s Web is a 47-minute long documentary produced in 2004 by Al-Haq and directed by Hannah Musleh. The film is part of Al-Haq’s campaign to stop collective punishment practiced by Israeli occupying forces against Palestinian civilians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
Vanity Fair:The Gaza Bombshell (AN ABSOLUTE MUST READ, especially if you’re American)
Dear Friends, The US Magazine Vanity Fair just pre-released online an earth-shattering investigative report on the USA's role in Gaza which brought Hamas to power. It was released the same day Sec. Condoleezza Rice arrived in Israel/Palestine, surely...
Contemplating the lull in Gaza…which is non-existent
Dear friends, Hard to find words these days. I pass you two attachments (originals are at March 6, 2008 and March 5, 2008) of two front pages of one of the national newspapers here in Palestine. These are pictures of Palestinian victims of the latest Israeli...
AP: Ex-Israeli Generals Denounce Checkpoints
washingtonpost.com Ex-Israeli Generals Denounce Checkpoints By LAURIE COPANS The Associated Press Wednesday, February 13, 2008; 9:55 AM JERUSALEM -- A group of retired Israeli generals has launched a campaign urging the army to remove West Bank roadblocks, warning on...
Welcome to list epalestine
Welcome to list epalestine@lists.riseup.net Your subscription email is sbahour.sbahour@blogger.com ePalestine is the mailing list where I frequently post news from Palestine. As a Palestinian-American living and working in Ramallah/Al-Bireh, Palestine, I cover the...
BAHOUR: Bush Peace Hallucinations Continue
Bush Peace Hallucinations Continue By Sam Bahour U.S. President George Bush landed in Israel yesterday on his first Presidential trip to the country. He participated in a press conference in Jerusalem with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in what both men termed a...
UPDATE: Campaign for Right of Entry to oPt – Monthly Report
Dear friends,Sad to report that we are still struggling with the issue of getting the Israeli occupation authorities to apply international law and common sense in applying a transparent and accountable system for entry of foreign nationals into the occupied...
L.A. Times: Israel’s false friends + some interview clips
From the Los Angeles Times Israel's false friends U.S. presidential candidates aren't doing the Jewish state any favors by offering unconditional support. By John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M. Walt January 6, 2008 Once again, as the presidential campaign season...
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Democracy: an existential threat? (by Ali Abunimah and Omar Barghouti)
Dear friends, Many of you will have the urge to comment on this very well written op-ed. I urge you to do so by clicking on the link following the article and posting your comments online so you can add to the lively discussion already underway. Keeping...
The Burden of Draft Dodging: ‘I was a commander in the army – what are you?’
Dear friends, The mere fact that the event below took place, as sad as the results were, is another crack in glass of occupation. The rising militarism in Israel (not to mention the world) is scarier than ever before. On another note, I'd like to propose...
Press Release: Churches in Holy Land Latest Victims of Israeli Authorities’ Travel Prohibitions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact: Rasha Mukbil, Coordinator (c) +970-(0)59-817-3953 Churches in Holy Land Latest Victims of Israeli Authorities' Travel Prohibitions Israel makes Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Church of Nativity off limits to...
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