Author: shergald

Jews against occupation

In a meeting with local Israeli peace activist groups in 2006, Jeff Halper, the founder of Israeli Committee Against House Demolition(ICAHD), asserted the position that up to the present, the peace movement in Israel had been...

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`A human rights crime’ by Jimmy Carter

On May 8, 2008, Jimmy Carter wrote this short piece for Comment is Free, an internet site run by the London newspaper, The Guardian. What is interesting about this article is that one cannot find a similar American publication...

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We refuse to be enemies

This story comes from the BBC, which is covering Israel’s 60 year anniversary where one can find stories not only about Israel, but about the ongoing Palestinian fight for justice and self-determination. To mark...

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Jewish Voice for Peace commemorates Nakba Day

Jewish Voice for Peace is asking Americans, during the 60th anniversary of the founding of Israel, not to forget the “catastrophe” or Nakba, the ethnic cleansing of two thirds of the Palestinian population from their...

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