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Gaza and Modes of Media Hate How academia, journalism, and social media poison discourse on Gaza war

Gaza and Modes of Media Hate How academia, journalism, and social media poison discourse on Gaza war

Richard Silverstein November 9, 2023

While slogans and statements by prominent Israeli political, religious and academic leaders are not in themselves state...

The Zionist Fallacy Nationalist and religious claims made on behalf of Zionism are deeply flawed

Richard Silverstein June 12, 2023

Zionist apologetics is based on two sets of claims which are each problematic. One is nationalist and...

Israeli Anti-Government Protest Censors Palestinian Voice Israel Jews expect Palestinians to join their movement, but at the expense of their interests

Richard Silverstein February 19, 2023

There are nearly 2-million Israeli Palestinians. Yet the other 7-million are barely aware of them. For nearly...

IDF Soldier Who Brutalized Palestinian Activist, Jailed Issa Amro was guiding Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist, Lawrence Wright, through Hebron, when he was brutally attacked

Richard Silverstein February 15, 2023

Today ,February 13th. I was detained and beaten violently by an Israeli soldier in Hebron. I was...

Terror, Religion and Politics in Israel: a Toxic Brew Jerusalem Synagogue attack as act of vengeance for Jenin Massacre

Richard Silverstein January 30, 2023

WANTED: I am looking for a web designer who can do a redesign for this site. It...

Hanukah Counter-History: Everything They Taught You in Hebrew School is Wrong Zionism needed a national myth, so it created Hanukah as we know it

Richard Silverstein December 20, 2022

Until now, Twitter has been my most important social media resource for promoting my journalism and blog...

Political Assassination and Zionism Zionist factions enforced ideological dominance via the use of extreme violence, including against fellow Jews

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DONATE: Today is the last day you can contribute to my Facebook fundraiser, which raised nearly $400...

Hypocrisy, Holocaust and Abbas The manufactured outrage over Abbas' remarks obscures Israel's routine exploitation of the Holocuast

Richard Silverstein August 20, 2022

This week, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas traveled to Germany, where he held a press conference with...

Israel and Genocide "Apartheid" has become an accepted term regarding Israel's treatment of the Palestinians. Is "Genocide" next?

Israel and Genocide "Apartheid" has become an accepted term regarding Israel's treatment of the Palestinians. Is "Genocide" next?

Richard Silverstein January 30, 2022

Over the past year, human rights groups like B’Tselem and Human Rights Watch published damning reports on...

Arab Jews: the ‘Nakba’ That Wasn’t Zionist claims of a historic mass expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands are largely hype, hasbara, and myth

Richard Silverstein January 7, 2022

Over the years, a recurring hasbara trope has accused Arab states of ethnically cleansing their entire Jewish...

Anti-Semitism and Anti-Palestinianism: Two Sides of Same Hateful Coin

Richard Silverstein August 10, 2021

Peter Beinart published a Jewish Currents essay last month about the attack by the Israel Lobby and...

How Hitler Killed Half the Jewish Diaspora and Zionism Projects Death of the Rest

Richard Silverstein March 21, 2021

I recently participated in an online panel that accompanied the screening of the film documentary, Yiddish: the...

The Zionist Fallacy Nationalist and religious claims made on behalf of Zionism are deeply flawed

IDF Soldier Who Brutalized Palestinian Activist, Jailed Issa Amro was guiding Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist, Lawrence Wright, through Hebron, when he was brutally attacked

Terror, Religion and Politics in Israel: a Toxic Brew Jerusalem Synagogue attack as act of vengeance for Jenin Massacre

Hanukah Counter-History: Everything They Taught You in Hebrew School is Wrong Zionism needed a national myth, so it created Hanukah as we know it

Political Assassination and Zionism Zionist factions enforced ideological dominance via the use of extreme violence, including against fellow Jews

Hypocrisy, Holocaust and Abbas The manufactured outrage over Abbas' remarks obscures Israel's routine exploitation of the Holocuast

Israel and Genocide "Apartheid" has become an accepted term regarding Israel's treatment of the Palestinians. Is "Genocide" next?

Arab Jews: the ‘Nakba’ That Wasn’t Zionist claims of a historic mass expulsion of Jews from Arab Lands are largely hype, hasbara, and myth

Anti-Semitism and Anti-Palestinianism: Two Sides of Same Hateful Coin

How Hitler Killed Half the Jewish Diaspora and Zionism Projects Death of the Rest

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