AJC 2009 Survey, American Jews Support Iran Attack Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society AJC 2009 Survey, American Jews Support Iran Attack Richard Silverstein September 30, 2009 The results of the AJC’s 2009 annual survey of American Jewish political opinion (full survey) are a... Read More Read more about AJC 2009 Survey, American Jews Support Iran Attack
Cordesman on Folly of Israeli Attack on Iran Mideast Peace Politics & Society Cordesman on Folly of Israeli Attack on Iran Richard Silverstein September 30, 2009 Back in May, Reuven Pedatzur, a lecturer in political science at Tel Aviv University and Director of... Read More Read more about Cordesman on Folly of Israeli Attack on Iran
Leveretts on Iran: Sanctions, Force Cannot Work Mideast Peace Politics & Society Leveretts on Iran: Sanctions, Force Cannot Work Richard Silverstein September 29, 2009 More pragmatism on Iran on the op-ed pages of the N.Y. Times. Today’s common sense comes from... Read More Read more about Leveretts on Iran: Sanctions, Force Cannot Work
Dersh: Zionism Came to Rid ‘Holy Land of Disease’ Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Dersh: Zionism Came to Rid ‘Holy Land of Disease’ Richard Silverstein September 28, 2009 This is one in a contuining series which I call Dersh Watch. To wit, a chronicle of... Read More Read more about Dersh: Zionism Came to Rid ‘Holy Land of Disease’
Israel to PA: Rescind Appeal to Criminal Court or Else Mideast Peace Israel to PA: Rescind Appeal to Criminal Court or Else Richard Silverstein September 28, 2009 If you’re old enough you’ll remember Yaakov Smirnoff, a Russian Jewish comic who emigrated to the U.S.,... Read More Read more about Israel to PA: Rescind Appeal to Criminal Court or Else
After Qom, Where Do We Go from Here? Mideast Peace Politics & Society After Qom, Where Do We Go from Here? Richard Silverstein September 27, 2009 With righteous indignation, Pres. Obama announced at the UN that Iran had secretly begun a nuclear research... Read More Read more about After Qom, Where Do We Go from Here?
International Criminal Court to Investigate IDF Officer Mideast Peace International Criminal Court to Investigate IDF Officer Richard Silverstein September 26, 2009 This is how it starts. Palestinians and anti-Occupation activists scream bloody murder for years about Israeli war... Read More Read more about International Criminal Court to Investigate IDF Officer
Lieberman: ‘If Everyone is Worried About Iran, Everyone Forgets Palestinians’ Mideast Peace Politics & Society Lieberman: ‘If Everyone is Worried About Iran, Everyone Forgets Palestinians’ Richard Silverstein September 26, 2009 Would Israel go to all the trouble it has pumping up a death match with Iran, all... Read More Read more about Lieberman: ‘If Everyone is Worried About Iran, Everyone Forgets Palestinians’
Israeli College Cancels Academic Offering Due to Too Many Arab Enrollees Mideast Peace Israeli College Cancels Academic Offering Due to Too Many Arab Enrollees Richard Silverstein September 25, 2009 During the recent controversy regarding Neve Gordon’s L.A. Times op-ed supporting the BDS movement, one of the... Read More Read more about Israeli College Cancels Academic Offering Due to Too Many Arab Enrollees
Giuliani Keynotes Jewish Anti-Ahmadinejad UN Rally Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Giuliani Keynotes Jewish Anti-Ahmadinejad UN Rally Richard Silverstein September 24, 2009 Also published at Alternet: Rudy Giuliani, potential future Republican candidate for governor of New York, keynoted the... Read More Read more about Giuliani Keynotes Jewish Anti-Ahmadinejad UN Rally
Seattle Jewish Federation Plans Anti-Iran Conference Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Seattle Seattle Jewish Federation Plans Anti-Iran Conference Richard Silverstein September 24, 2009 Through a well-informed source, I have become aware that the Seattle Jewish federation will be hosting a... Read More Read more about Seattle Jewish Federation Plans Anti-Iran Conference
The Freeze is Dead Mideast Peace Politics & Society The Freeze is Dead Richard Silverstein September 23, 2009 Yesterday, at the UN Bibi Netanyahu scored a major victory for Israeli rejectionism. He beat Barack Obama... Read More Read more about The Freeze is Dead