Author: shergald

Israel’s Propaganda Machine: Part II

  The goal of hasbara (Israeli propaganda) is to disseminate good news about Israel, largely independent of whether the news is true or not. So wrote Jonathan Cook in August 2007 following his experience in confronting the...

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Israel confirms violation of the Road Map

Colonialism continues apace in the Palestinian territories as Israel defies its agreement to conform its actions to the Road Map and stop settlement activity. But when did the Israeli government ever care about agreements with...

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Gaza: `largest prison on earth’

(Uri Avnery and staff in conference with Eyad Sarraj)Gush Shalom, the Israeli-based peace activist group, reported this information from its headquarters and website in Tel Aviv: A call from Gaza: BREAK THE SIEGE! This shocking...

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Jewish Voice for Peace: Growing and Growing

The Jewish Voice for Peace newsletter this month was so full of good news about its efforts to bring a fair and just peace between Israelis and Palestinians, especially about the growth of the organization, it is worth...

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Brewed in Palestine? Not wanted in US

The British site, Jews sans frontiers, is on a roll lately with humanistic stories about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, this one reprinted by permission. This latest put down of the Palestinians is about a Palestinian...

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