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Liberal Zionists test the efficacy of the World Zionist Congress

Elisheva Goldberg Jewish Currents  /  May 3, 2023 Protests against Israel’s judicial overhaul at the most recent congress highlight the forum’s limits. As the World Zionist Congress (WZC) —a major gathering of world Jewry—met at the Jerusalem Convention Center on April 20th, hundreds of the congress’s delegates gathered outside the venue...

US House speaker in Knesset amid fraught US-Israel ties

Ilan Ben Zion & Tia Goldenberg AP  /  May 1, 2023 JERUSALEM – The U.S. House speaker addressed Israel’s parliament on Monday, a rare honor awarded to the highest-ranking Republican in U.S. politics at a time of fraught relations between Israel’s government and Democratic President Joe Biden. Speaker Kevin McCarthy...

The future of Gaza graduates: poverty and grueling labor

Ahmed Dremly The Electronic Intifada  /  April 28, 2023 Every morning, Abdullah al-Siksik, 27, wakes up at 3 am to feed his donkey before heading to work. For 8 to 12 hours a day, in his donkey-driven cart, Al-Siksik collects garbage from the bins of Gaza City in the Al-Nasser...

What China’s growing power means for Palestine

Ali Abunimah The Electronic Intifada  /  April 28, 2023 What does China’s growing power and the shift towards a multipolar world mean for Palestine and its broader region? That was a key theme in a livestream I participated in with hip hop artist Lowkey, a Mint Press writer and a contributor to The Electronic...

‘Win for artistic freedom’ as court reverses Frankfurt ban on Roger Waters concert

Brett Wilkins Common Dreams  /  April 25, 2023 "Politicians don't have the right to intimidate artists and their fans by banning performances," the outspoken human rights activist and Pink Floyd co-founder has said. A German court on Monday ruled that the city of Frankfurt cannot cancel an upcoming Roger Waters...

Ultra-Orthodox population in Israel up 500% from 1979

Thomas Helm The National  /  April 27, 2023  The community has the highest growth rate of any group in Israeli society. Israel’s ultra-Orthodox population has grown by more than 500 per cent since 1979, new figures show, a rise that points to its rapidly changing demographics and increasing religiosity in...

Dishonest diplomacy: Foreign Office duplicity on Israel and human rights must end

Peter Oborne Declassified UK  /  April 27, 2023 When it comes to foreign policy, British ministers hold our allies and adversaries to wildly different standards. Earlier this month Israeli security forces brutally assaulted Palestinian worshippers inside Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem. In shocking scenes heavily armed officers used stun grenades...

Khader Adnan’s life is in peril as his hunger strike inside Israeli prison surpasses...

Mariam Barghouti Mondoweiss  /  April 26, 2023  Khader Adnan's hunger strike protesting his imprisonment by Israel has surpassed 80 days and his life is in danger. "This time is different, he is feeling the toll that previous hunger strikes have had on him," says his wife Randa Moussa. On April...

Israel backtracks from appointing racist Likud MK Consul-General in New York

Middle East Monitor  /  April 25, 2023 Following a backlash from American Jewish leaders and the Biden Administration, the Israeli Prime Minister's Office has backtracked from sending far-right Likud MK, May Golan, to New York as Consul-General, Hebrew media reported on Monday. Golan has a past of incendiary rhetoric,...

The liberation of Palestine and the fate of the Israelis

Eitan Bronstein Aparicio Mondoweiss  /  April 25, 2023 What will happen to the Israelis in Palestine after Palestinians are liberated from Zionism? The choices facing the "Pied-Noirs" at the end of colonization in Algeria may give us an idea. The following is a speech that was given by...