Posts Tagged: Israel racism
On Race Relations, Israel Is Not America
In the summer of 2000, while touring Israel with a group of American teens, I met a group of Ethiopians in the North. They were...
Israel’s Nationality Law Is Not Discriminatory
The newly passed Basic Law: Israel as the Nation-State of the Jewish People, known as the Nationality Bill, does nothing to damage the equality of...
An Open Letter to the Tufts Community on BDS and Israel
Tufts University. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.To the students of Tufts University, My name is Dr. Jacob Freedman, and I’m an assistant professor of psychiatry at Tufts' School...
What America Can Learn From Israel About Confronting Racism
The gruesome Facebook video of an 18-year-old, mentally disabled white male being savagely beaten by four African Americans has thrust the issue of race right...
Exposing Palestinian Hatred Doesn’t Make Me a Racist
In a column provocatively titled “Racism-as-Zionism. Don't Call It 'pro-Israel.' Call It What It Is: Disgusting,” Haaretz.com senior editor Bradley Burston accuses me of being a revolting...
Netanyhau Affirms He Will Not Accept Racism Against Ethiopian-Israelis
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on Sunday, said he will not tolerate any racism in Israel in response to a report about racism against...
Watchdog Rebuts LA Times Piece Claiming Anti-Palestinian Racism in Israeli Education System
JNS.org - The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) has rebutted an op-ed in the Los Angeles Times that made claims of inherent...
The New York Times Reveals Racism in Slamming Israel for Same
The New York Times had one of its regular Sunday articles slamming Israel for some reason or another. This one was because Israel is accused of...
Democrats Think Israel is Racist? They’re Probably Right
A few days after the U.S. was the only country to stand by Israel at the United Nations Human Rights Council, an ostensibly shocking survey was released that showed that...
The Lie of Israeli Apartheid
Last week I received a call from Washington Square News, NYU's student newspaper, asking me to respond to the charges of 130 New York University...
Don’t Let Palestinian Extremists Hijack Ferguson, Staten Island Protests
JNS.org - A winter of discontent is brewing in America. Over the last fortnight, large parts of the country have seethed with anger, first at...
Jewish NBA Commissioner Says Donald Sterling’s Racism ‘Incredibly Hurtful’ to All People
Jewish NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Donald Sterling's racism was "incredibly hurtful" to all people, "regardless of anyone's religion, ethnicity, nationality," when asked by Jewish Sports...
Civil Rights Leader Accuses ‘Israel Bashers’ of Racism
A civil rights activist tagged supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement as racist in an article published by the New York Post...
Martin Luther King Day: Remembering an Early Zionist Protest Against Racism
JNS.org - For American Jews, the birthday of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is an occasion to recall the impressive...
