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Tel Aviv using COVID-19 crisis to occupy more lands in West Bank – The Media Hell

| May 3, 2020

Both Israeli parties of Likud and Blue and White, regardless of apparent differences, have a common plan for the West Bank, which is nothing more than the use of a new corona virus crisis to annex additional Palestinian territories. Asa Winstanley, a London-based investigative journalist who writes about Palestine and West Asia, says Israels Zionist regime is seizing every minor opportunity including the COVID-19 pandemic to seize more areas from the West Bank to build new illegal settlements.

Balfour Declaration was issued to gain Jewish support for war effort, Ben-Ami explains – Mondoweiss

| May 3, 2020

Jeremy Ben-Ami of J Street has a video primer on the history of the conflict that while obviously from a liberal Zionist perspective (the Temple Mount), is good on the unfairness of Trumps deal of the century, showing that Palestinian areas would be connected by a spaghetti of roads. I like Ben-Amis explanation of the British Balfour Declaration of 1917. Its one of those things that is absolutely key to understanding this

The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 – Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

| May 3, 2020

All books featured in this new section are available fromMiddle East Books and More, the nations preeminent bookstore on the Middle East and U.S. foreign policy.

Zionism – Zionist

| May 1, 2020

#Zionismis aJewish nationalist movement that has had as its goal the creation and support of a Jewish national state in Palestine, the ancient homeland of the Jews (Hebrew: Eretz Yisrael, the Land of Israel). A religious variety of Zionism supports Jews upholding their Jewish identity defined as adherence to religious Judaism, opposes the assimilation of Jews into other societies, and has advocated the return of Jews to Israel as a means for Jews to be a majority nation in their own state. The term Zionism was coined in 1890 by Nathan Birnbaum.

Zionism: The Need to Mainstream | Ilan Selby | The – The Times of Israel

| May 1, 2020

This blog has been submitted as part of a wider campaign, which is being run by the European Union of Jewish Students (EUJS) entitled Theodor & I Zionism and Young European Jews. Being launched on Yom Haatzmaut, the campaign seeks to start a discussion on Zionism, towards challenging the existing conversation surrounding the concept and ultimately highlighting the plurality of Jewish European identity and Zionism. I recently wrote a blog post for the Times of Israel which, among other things, emphasised the need that there is for us, as Jewish people, to define the term Zionism effectively and bring it into the political mainstream as a way of increasing societal understanding of the term.

Netanyahu: ‘A century after San Remo, the promise of Zionism is being realized’ – Cleveland Jewish News

| May 1, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a video address on Sunday that the promise of Zionism would be realized in just a few months, when Israel extends its sovereignty to the Jordan Valley and parts of Judea and Samaria under the aegis of the U.S. Peace to Prosperity plan

Gantz and Lapid must boost Zionist muscular moderation together – The Jerusalem Post

| May 1, 2020

For months, a terrible dilemma vexed four principled patriots. To Bibi or Not to Bibi, that was the question.

International Workers’ Day and the Palestinian cause – Mondoweiss

| May 1, 2020

In many cities around the world May 1, 2020 will be distinguished by the absence of demonstrations for International Workers Day, because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Nevertheless, many will mark the occasion within their homes, as the crisis lays bare the deepening struggles faced by working-class people as a result of failed neoliberal policies, inequality and colonialism

The San Remo Conference One Century On | Sheldon Kirshner | The – The Times of Israel

| May 1, 2020

One hundred years ago this month, the map of the Middle East was radically redrawn by the major powers at a long-forgotten summit in a pretty resort town in northwestern Italy.

Racism, racism, racism everywhere | Andrea Zanardo | The Blogs – The Times of Israel

| May 1, 2020

Jews of non-Ashkenazi background are used to the downplaying of their experience of antisemitism. Episodes such as the Farhud, the massacre of hundreds of Jews in Iraq, by Arab nationalists, in June 1941, or the wave of pogroms in 1945 Libya, are rarely mentioned, even in academic pieces of research.


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