A truly mind-boggling thing has just happened within Palestinian society. Hamas has unequivocally accepted that Israel has...
Mideast Peace
If I were Condi Rice right about now, I’d start wondering who was making U.S. foreign policy–her...
Well, not really–it actually lasted almost four days from just after Abu Mazen won the Palestinian presidential...
Leon Wieseltier has been the New Republic’s literary editor for over two decades. Frankly, I’ve always felt...
Diane Mason in Lawrence of Cyberia has written a masterful, distressingly bleak appraisal, in light of the...
Jewish Press Airs Right-Wing Attack on New Israel Fund/Ford Foundation Human Rights Grants in Israel
Jewish Press Airs Right-Wing Attack on New Israel Fund/Ford Foundation Human Rights Grants in Israel
Those of us progressives who blog about the Middle East and identify with our Jewish communities have...
Aaron David Miller, president of Seeds of Peace since January 2003, spoke to the Seattle Brit Tzedek...
The leadership of the American Jewish community contains some exemplary individuals who represent the highest standards of...
I have called in this blog for a response by the world music community to the devestating...
We have a beloved yellow Labrador named Gede (Balinese for “first born”) who’s been with us for...
Chalk another one up for the woefully ignorant and bigoted among us: Tariq Ramadan, who was named...
There has been so much good news regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict recently that I’m almost giddy with...





