Posts Tagged: Israel apartheid
For Israeli Arabs, Violence Starts at Home
JNS.org - The death of Khair al-Din Hamdan, who was killed by police fire in the village of Kafr Kana in November 2014, resulted in...
Winds of Change Are Blowing in the Arab-Israeli Street
JNS.org - Joint Arab List leader Ayman Odeh’s announcement that he would be willing to join, or at least support, a center-left government sent shock...
Israel Is Not an ‘Apartheid’ State — Here’s the Proof
Since the claim that Israel is an apartheid state was broadcast in 2001 in Durban, South Africa -- the land where I was born and...
Why We Must Fight the False Premise of Anti-Israel Boycotts
I was gratified by the House’s recent approval of an anti-BDS resolution, because it shows broad political support for Israel. The resolution was obviously intended to...
New York Times Profile of Palestinian Diplomat Pushes Israel-Apartheid Theme
A New York Times “Saturday Profile” of the Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations is the latest in a series of Times articles that links...
The Legacy of the ‘Nakba’ and Lies About Israel on College Campuses
JNS.org - Many students on college campuses these days hear the lie that Israel has murdered entirely innocent, unarmed protesters in the Gaza Strip. They...
How Liberal Jews Are Being Pushed Out on Campus
I stand with an anonymous fellow student who exposed the truth about Occidental’s Israeli Apartheid Week. Although students at my school have dismissed his perspective,...
The False ‘Nakba’ Narrative
The term “Nakba,” originally coined to describe the magnitude of the self-inflicted Palestinian and Arab defeat in the 1948 war for Israel's survival, has now...
Israel Allows Arab Citizens to Vote — Arab Leaders Do Not
This weekend, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, himself in the 14th year of a four-year term, installed a new unelected cabinet. This news was met...
What Happened During Duke’s ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’?
The anti-Israel rhetoric never stops in my community. Maybe it’s the academia here in the Chapel Hill/Durham, North Carolina area, which is home to the...
Will Israeli Academia Lead the Charge to Counter ‘Apartheid Week’ and BDS?
While anti-Israel incidents driven by the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement are prevalent on American college campuses throughout the year, a particularly jarring period...
The ‘Apartheid Road’ That Isn’t
JNS.org - “Segregated Highway Opens in West Bank,” The Washington Post headline blared recently. “Israel Opens ‘Apartheid Road’ in Occupied West Bank,” announced Al Jazeera. Apartheid?...
SPME BDS Monitor: Campus Protests, Labour Party and More
March saw a variety of BDS efforts on campus, some timed to coincide with "Apartheid Week" and the Easter-Passover season. At the same time, BDS-inspired...
New York Times Accuses Israel of ‘Annexation’ and ‘Apartheid’ Over Political Moves
JNS.org - At the start of 2018, a purportedly emboldened Israel -- led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu -- initiated new political measures that seemingly enhance Israel’s sovereignty...
