Author: shergald

How can anyone blame any Palestinian for expressing cynicism after 40 years of occupation and land confiscation and 60 years of ethnic cleansing. No one. So too, no one blames Amal A, a progressive Palestinian woman known for...

On March 28, 2007, Gilad Atzmon, the Israeli Jazz musician and peace activist, reflected on the absurd contrasts between meaningless and pretentious political discourse between heads of state, and the reality of living the harsh...

In this latest piece by Uri Avnery, the Israeli peace activist and founder of Gush Shalom (The Peace Bloc), we find analyzed the latest refusal by Israel to negotiate for peace. The cagey Olmert, from whom we have heard the...

This free speech success story was posted by Cecilie Surasky of MuzzleWatch with permission. http://www.muzzlewatch.com/?cat=12 See the ad that CBS didn’t want you to read is the subject line of an email sent out yesterday...

Gilad Atzmon, an Israeli Jazz musician and peace activist living in England, wrote this moving tribute to Shimon Tzabar on March 22, 2007, reprinted with permission. He will explain who Shimon Tzabar is and why many will feel...