Category: Israel

American Zionists Accuse Israel of De-Judaizing the Jewish State  

Last month, Morton Klein, the national President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) issued a panicked statement concerning the impending “de-Judaization” of the Jewish State. The culprit turns out to be none other than Israel’s notorious and racist “Law of Return,” adopted in 1950. An amendment in 1970 allowed anyone worldwide who has one Jewish grandparent, including the non-Jewish spouse and children and grandchildren of such a person and their spouses, to become colonists in Israel and to obtain Israeli citizenship.

Source: American Zionists Accuse Israel of De-Judaizing the Jewish State – CounterPunch.org

‘Congress Must Stop Funding Apartheid,’ Tlaib Says as Israel Razes West Bank Homes

As chaos continued in the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, the first Palestinian-American woman ever elected to the chamber took aim at Israel’s new far-right government for its plans to forcibly displace over 1,000 Palestinians in the Masafer Yatta region of the illegally occupied West

Source: ‘Congress Must Stop Funding Apartheid,’ Tlaib Says as Israel Razes West Bank Homes

Seeking Justice in the Name of Hate: In Defense of BDS   

Boycotts have bequeathed an essential and lasting international footprint in the chase of justice and equality, a battle that knows not the limitation of any given time, place or party. As noted by T’ruah, in its amicus (friend of the court) brief on behalf of more than 2,000 Jewish clergy in opposition to the anti-BDS effort framed in Arkansas Times v. Waldrip, as long ago as 1770 a colonial boycott was called for by a legislative resolution of Virginia against British and European goods.

Source: Seeking Justice in the Name of Hate: In Defense of BDS   – CounterPunch.org