With empty pots - how shall we feed our children? Bil'in protest in the presence of European diplomats. Israeli activists of Gush Shalom and 'Anarchists...
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Apr 1, 2006 12:51 pm
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Dear All, A young woman has decided to do what millions of other young (and not so young) men and women around the world do each and every day. She has decided...
Jewish peace campaigners in the US are linking up to strengthen their forces against the Israel Lobby. Jewish Voice for Peace, based in Oakland on the West...
charlespottins@...
Apr 1, 2006 5:17 pm
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Why is it problematic to regard the ´large population´ of Israel as a collective idea rather than a people, but perfectly acceptable to talk about ´the...
Great! I'm hoping that we'll eventually have an alternative World Jewish congress made of all the peace groups. I also think it could be a priority to support...
Fair point. The sentiment would have been better phrsaded as 'many' or 'some' American Jews. art neslen <art_neslen@...> wrote: Why is it problematic to...
Rudolph Vrba has died aged 82 in Canada. He escaped Auschwitz and tried to alert Hungarian Jewry to the holocaust but he was thwarted by the leadership of the...
One would think that the story of Vrba would be sufficient in itself to silence and shame Holocaust deniers and those who give them credibility, but they are...
Deborah Maccoby
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Apr 2, 2006 2:27 pm
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PS To answer my own questions: I've just followed the 2nd link and read the piece about Linn's book, and it turns out that Israeli historians' attempts to...
Deborah Maccoby
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Apr 2, 2006 2:47 pm
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This is odd; I have received Deborah's response, but not Mark's original message. Vrba's testimony is indeed a the definitive response to the holocaust...
Has anyone noticed that Engage, whilst pretending to oppose the occupation, has now abandoned that position and with it any pretence to seriousness. They are...
Some excerpts to encourage you to open the attachment. A reminder also that I am trying to confine attachments to Machsom Watch reports only. Frank Date:...
The land and house expropriation goes on daily - Jewish settlers and the JNF claiming property that was supposed to belong to them , but denying Palestinians...
Abe Hayeem
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Apr 3, 2006 6:59 pm
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The US and UK should not be allowed to give tacit approval to the illegal annexation of land in the West Bank to consolidate the big settlement blocks which...
Abe Hayeem
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Apr 3, 2006 7:17 pm
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Last update - 08:50 03/04/2006 Peace talks first, wage talks later By Akiva Eldar Who said last week's elections were a referendum on the issue of dividing ...
Abe Hayeem
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Apr 3, 2006 8:30 pm
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I guess it would not be long before the mask slipped. The claim of Engage to be against the Occupation (well isn't everyone? If only those pesky Palestinians...
charlespottins@...
Apr 3, 2006 11:38 pm
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I met Engage's Adrian 'Malachi' Cohen last night. He spoke from the floor after the panel discussion,' Unholy Alliance? Is the Left right - or wrong?' and...
An Israeli emailed me a couple of days ago and said that someone in Britain had compared the country with Germany in 1933, or the early pages of Philip Roth's...
http://www.sundayherald.com/54975 America's war on the web While the US remains committed to hunting down al-Qaeda operatives, it is now taking the battle to...
I told him that I'm sending it here, just in case he was thinking of censoring it! I couldn't resist responding though it has taken up a lot of time! ...
I thought the issues in this thread were a) Engage is now accusing just about anyone who criticises Israel of antisemitism and that they are misrepresenting...
Perhaps this has been posted already. The BBC has a map of the future Israel. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4856762.stm "Kadima was founded on...
Linda says someone in Israel has e-mailed her to say someone in Britain had compared the situation here to Germany in 1933. Oh come one, why do they downplay...
charlespottins@...
Apr 4, 2006 7:32 pm
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Maybe I was just being obtuse but when I first started reading Linda's comments I thought by "the country" she meant Israel..I was thinking of something Uri...
Deborah Maccoby
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Apr 4, 2006 8:07 pm
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http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE140142006?open&of=ENG-2MD PUBLIC AI Index: MDE 14/014/2006 27 March 2006 UA 68/06 Fear for safety / fear of...
But at least he posted my comment. I think it worked sending it here as well! Below is some of what I've just sent in response to the attacks on me, just in...
I've seen the article you commented on together with your comment and David Hirsh's and some other responses. We're still in "Engage has flipped" territory. ...
This is an article about the killing of Palestinian children by the Israeli army http://www.imemc.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=17758&Itemid=0 ...
Best to post on Guardian blog - more honest debate there. Many of the postings can see Hirsh for what he is. Engage will soon get bored if they don't have us...