Trying to maintain sanity here in this mad house of Israeli apartheid is not easy. Gaza has dropped off the world news because the slaughter rate is no longer...
We now know how Nothingyahoo (Netanyahu) intends to pursue the classic Israeli policy of engaging in endless Peace Talks without the intention of reaching any...
In this video tape, Bassem Aburahma (nick named ElFeel, the elephant, for he was always thought of as a giant among his peers) is seen pleading with Israeli...
Note: I will be in Jordan June 9-15 and in the USA from June 16-July 15 (with a side trip to York University in Toronto to speak at a conference June 22-24,...
Yesterday, several surreal items connected in my mind including the news of Swine flu epidemic [1], a child tortured to death in Jordan, home demolitions in...
David Ben-Gurion had a conversation with another Zionist leader before he died. An interesting excerpt: "’I don't understand your optimism,’ Ben-Gurion...
What the pope won’t see while visiting Palestine. He will not meet with local Christians. He will be prevented from standing next to the Apartheid wall and...
Note: If you emailed and have not heard back, please email again as a few hundred emails were lost recently. Especially for those who email to invite me to...
Life is returning back to the "normal" beat of occupation/colonization after the Pope's visit. The reporters filed stories and the ones allowed to print went...
In the surreal but still beautiful world we live in, the Prime Minister of Apartheid Israel refuses to even abide by the minimal requirements of a road map...
Breakfast with my mother then reading the news over the internet (Netanyahu aid says a focus on two states is silly, accusations against Hizballah to try and...
I spent a lot of time the last week in hospitals, clinics and laboratories. When a family member is ill, it always seems that other issues recede in the...
Many of you wrote after the last email to tell of health-care experiences. Many told stories of unsung heroes among medical personnel in Palestine and...
Israeli occupation forces murdered our friend Aqel Srur (age 35) yesterday in the nonviolent demonstration in Ni’lin the day after many people showed...
"Nasser didn't want war. The two divisions he sent to Sinai would not have been sufficient to launch an offensive war He knew it and we knew it." (Yitzhaq...
ÚÑÈí ÊÍÊ Less than a day since leaving Palestine and I already miss it but I will be back but I am in a second home, Jordan. Thousands of people were...
I am constantly amazed at how much cruelty and goodness there exists in humanity. On the internet, people now have a chance to see so many things previously...
In this my first week back in North America, I was reminded that there are two Americas: a decent caring one and one of delusion. This is as if there are two...
Fascinating news and reminiscent of the rapid drop in Western support of Apartheid South Africa in the years leading up to the end of Apartheid: “American...
The most outrageous news in this week's digest is the Israeli attack on the "Spirit of Humanity" boat in International waters kidnapping human rights activists...
As we (friends also) clear remaining belongings for the final move to Palestine, my wife and I have been dealing with a flood of work and commitments and...
Quote from the past (1938): "There is in existence already a considerable body of literature in English and other European languages on the history of the...
"Philosphers interpret the world..However, the point is to change it" Ali Hebshi June 17, 1939-June 6, 2005 I was not questioned by Israeli authorities this...
The old Hebron to Jerusalem (now Hebron-to-wall-near Bethlehem) road was lined up with perhaps over 200 armed special forces. These are not Israeli but...
Although the wind blows terribly here, the moonlight also leaks between the roof planks of this ruined house. -Izumi Shibiku And the wind blows terribly in...
Bethlehem is a buzz with security preparations for the Fatah conference on Tuesday. The local people I talked to either were indifferent or were worried about...
Families continue to be evicted from Jerusalem for being not Jewish. In this case two Palestinian refugee families (nearly 50 individuals) who lived in these...