Kerry’s Israel-Palestine “Framework” is DOAI can’t think of anything more dry and boring than talking about a diplomatic “framework.” It’s enough...
Month: January 2014
Pete Seeger’s Evolution on IsraelLast night, in my appreciation of Pete Seeger I wrote about the Weavers mega-hit, Tzenah. I noted...
Rep. Michael Grimm Threatens to Throw Reporter Off Capitol BalconyThe sub-headline of this story: Godfather Goes to Washington. Michael Grimm seems to be letting the FBI...
Pete Seeger Dies: Where Have All the Folk Legends Gone?To lose both Pete Seeger and Shulamit Aloni in the same week: the world seems an especially...
Israel Attacks Syria Missle Facility in Latakia AgainIsraeli media are reporting (Hebrew and now in English) an attack on Syria’s missile infrastructure in the...
Israeli Whistleblower, Anat Kamm Freed from Israeli PrisonAnat Kamm, the Israeli whistleblower who leaked top-secret IDF documents which exposed targeted killings of unarmed Palestinian...
Bibi, Israel Lobby Give Obama Congressional Ally Semi-Public Flogging for Opposing Iran Sanctions BillWhile it’s still too early to tell, the prospects in Congress for a new set of draconian...
Germans Still Tone-Deaf Over Holocaust, Continue Offending Jews Through Ignorance or WorseWe’re now 70 years since the greatest act of genocide in the history of the human race...
Betraying Mossad: Case of Prisoner X2For the past year or so, Israeli media have featured a few tantalizing stories about a mysterious...
The Shabak Case of the Terribly Convenient Al Qaeda Terror ConspiracyThe Shabak announced today (the Independent’s story here and Christian Science Monitor’s here) with great fanfare, and...
Settlements Generate Virtually No Economic ActivityYou will hear Israel’s boosters brag about the Mediterranean Miracle that is the Israeli economy. ‘Start-Up Nation’...
UK Ambassador to Israeli TV: BDS “Not Yet Tsunami”Israeli TV Channel 2 news aired a lengthy segment on the economic costs of BDS to Israel’s...