Former IDF General, Would-Be Leader of “Zionist Left,” Complains “Leftist” is Equivalent to N-Word Mideast Peace Former IDF General, Would-Be Leader of “Zionist Left,” Complains “Leftist” is Equivalent to N-Word Richard Silverstein August 4, 2022 After former IDF Gen. Yair Golan failed to be named army chief of staff, he decided to... Read More Read more about Former IDF General, Would-Be Leader of “Zionist Left,” Complains “Leftist” is Equivalent to N-Word
Netanyahu Wins and Will Be Next Prime Minister of the Judeo-Ethno-State Mideast Peace Netanyahu Wins and Will Be Next Prime Minister of the Judeo-Ethno-State Richard Silverstein April 10, 2019 UPDATE: Haaretz columnist Anshel Pfeffer has just tweeted that the final votes tabulated form the IDF count... Read More Read more about Netanyahu Wins and Will Be Next Prime Minister of the Judeo-Ethno-State
Boycotts Have an Honored Status in Jewish History Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Boycotts Have an Honored Status in Jewish History Richard Silverstein October 13, 2018 There’s a supreme irony in Israel’s current all-out war on BDS. A boycott played a critical part... Read More Read more about Boycotts Have an Honored Status in Jewish History
Israel’s Zionist Left “in the Toilet” Mideast Peace Israel’s Zionist Left “in the Toilet” Richard Silverstein March 3, 2018 And no, that memorable phrase was not mine. Rather, it was an appraisal that outgoing Party chair,... Read More Read more about Israel’s Zionist Left “in the Toilet”
BREAKING: Major Meretz-Histadrut Sex Scandal Mideast Peace BREAKING: Major Meretz-Histadrut Sex Scandal Richard Silverstein September 27, 2017 CORRECTION/APOLOGY: Thanks to a number of Israeli readers who pointed out that the previous identification of the... Read More Read more about BREAKING: Major Meretz-Histadrut Sex Scandal
New PressTV Interview on Israeli “Peace” Rally and Mint Press Article on Kerry Al Aqsa “Deal” Mideast Peace New PressTV Interview on Israeli “Peace” Rally and Mint Press Article on Kerry Al Aqsa “Deal” Richard Silverstein October 27, 2015 Last weekend, I did an interview with PressTV about the Israeli “peace rally” in Tel Aviv. 3,000-6,000... Read More Read more about New PressTV Interview on Israeli “Peace” Rally and Mint Press Article on Kerry Al Aqsa “Deal”
Israeli “Left” Cancels Peace Rally at Police Behest, Meretz Aide Accuses Peace Protesters of “Promoting Violence” Mideast Peace Israeli “Left” Cancels Peace Rally at Police Behest, Meretz Aide Accuses Peace Protesters of “Promoting Violence” Richard Silverstein August 11, 2014 Yesterday, a united Israeli left was supposed to hold a major anti-war rally under the banner of... Read More Read more about Israeli “Left” Cancels Peace Rally at Police Behest, Meretz Aide Accuses Peace Protesters of “Promoting Violence”
Avrum Burg to Found New Israeli Political Party: Shivyon Yisrael Mideast Peace Avrum Burg to Found New Israeli Political Party: Shivyon Yisrael Richard Silverstein July 23, 2010 Today’s Haaretz brings the interesting news that Israeli iconoclast, Avrum Burg is founding a new political party... Read More Read more about Avrum Burg to Found New Israeli Political Party: Shivyon Yisrael
Israel Plans Prosecution of Ameer Makhoul, Uri Blau Mideast Peace Israel Plans Prosecution of Ameer Makhoul, Uri Blau Richard Silverstein June 12, 2010 The Israeli prosecutor has set a June 21st trial date for Ameer Makhoul, the director of an... Read More Read more about Israel Plans Prosecution of Ameer Makhoul, Uri Blau
Meretz USA Calls for Lifting Gaza Siege Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Meretz USA Calls for Lifting Gaza Siege Richard Silverstein December 31, 2008 Finally, a liberal American Jewish group has gotten it right. Till now, most have rather timidly called... Read More Read more about Meretz USA Calls for Lifting Gaza Siege
Gaza, Meretz and the Bankruptcy of Israeli Politics Mideast Peace Gaza, Meretz and the Bankruptcy of Israeli Politics Richard Silverstein December 25, 2008 In case you didn’t know, Meretz’s call for a military strike against Gaza reminds us we’re in... Read More Read more about Gaza, Meretz and the Bankruptcy of Israeli Politics
UJA-Federation’s Bogus Explanation for Withdrawing Other Israel Film Festival Sponsorship Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society UJA-Federation’s Bogus Explanation for Withdrawing Other Israel Film Festival Sponsorship Richard Silverstein November 13, 2007 Yesterday, I wrote a post noting that Haaretz reported that the New York UJA-Federation withdrew its sponsorship... Read More Read more about UJA-Federation’s Bogus Explanation for Withdrawing Other Israel Film Festival Sponsorship