topic: Israel

Resist Times Ten: Naomi Shihab Nye on the campaign to free Dareen Tatour
August 31, 2016
Award-winning writer Naomi Shihab Nye on the campaign to free Dareen Tatour, the Palestinian poet under house arrest for writing a poem and...
Conversations
Textbook Racism; a canon of division in Israeli education
July 26, 2016
Nurit Peled-Elhanan is an Israeli academic, activist, and a laureate of the Sakharov Prize for Human Rights and the Freedom of Thought...
podcast
Making the most of a disappearing space: Fair trade for Palestinian farmers
April 13, 2016
“Palestine may not be in the atlas,” Nasser Abufarha once said, “But we have put it on the shelves.” Not too long ago in 2004, there wasn’t...
podcast
Palestine advocacy in a climate of censorship
March 30, 2016
Student organizers Jannine, Mohammed Nabulsi and Karim Zagha speak to Jessica Rohan about challenges and opportunities in advancing the...
Reviews
Reclaiming Phantoms in Kamal Aljafari’s "Recollection"
March 7, 2016
Kamal Aljafari remembers when Jaffa was transformed into civil war-torn Beirut. Under the direction of Menachem Golan, the production team...
blog
Facebook without borders: reflections from South Lebanon
March 3, 2016
During a recent drive along the Lebanese border with Israel, I posted a photograph to Facebook taken from the south Lebanese town of...
Reviews
A Different Kind of Future
January 21, 2016
The United States’ founders were taken with the idea that they were building a New Jerusalem. Rhetoric of a City on the Hill animated the...
Reviews
It’s Complicated: Politics of the South Africa-Israel Apartheid Analogy
December 17, 2015
A recent article published in The New York Times by Jerusalem bureau chief Jodi Rudoren, profiled vintners in the Israeli-occupied West...
Reviews
Militarized Neoliberalism: Jeff Halper's "War Against the People"
November 3, 2015
Dew drops as dual use remote sensors; mechanized micro-drones the size of wasps wandering the skies; and cannons blasting water at such...