Israel’s Uvdah TV news magazine, Israel’s 60 Minutes, ran a segment last May featuring a woman, Ronit Chem, who’d been a confidant and key conspirator in Itamar Ben Gvir‘s settler terror network. For some reason, this story hasn’t been reported outside Israel and appears to have made barely a ripple in Israeli media. As a […]
Jews, Zionists and Terror: a History Terror used by ancient Jews and modern Israelis to enforce heterodoxy among Jews and dominance against Palestinians
This is yet another in my series of posts about terrorism in Israel, both the latest attacks, and the Israeli oppression and terror which incite Palestinian counter-violence. Yesterday’s post recounted the particularly heinous murder of a Palestinian widow and mother of six gunned down at a West Bank checkpoint. The hasbara brigade has gone into […]
Arson Attack Against Jerusalem Church is Settler Terrorism
Earlier this week, an Israeli settler hurled a Molotov cocktail into the Church of All Nations at the Garden of Gethsemane. It is one of Jerusalem’s most beautiful and sacred sites, where Jesus is reputed to have spent the night before his Crucifixion. The attack ignited the wooden pews and damaged the exquisite mosaic floor […]
My Brush with JDL Bombers: Murderers of Palestinian-American Activist Live Freely in Israel
הרוצחים בינינו: ברוך בן יוסף וישראל פוקס, שני החשודים ברצח הפעיל הפלסטיני-אמריקני אלכס עודה, חיים בגלוי בישראל Today, I read an article that brought up very bad, sad memories for me. In 1986, I had just left a PhD program at UC Berkeley to work for one of the first grassroots national Jewish progressive organizations, […]
