Publication
 |
+972 Magazine: Independent Commentary from Israel and the Palestinian territories
Publication Type: Media Publication
Website: Click here
Magazine Articles
Abstract: Last week, I accompanied 19 Jews from the Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation in Evanston, Chicago as they traveled across Israel and the West Bank...
Abstract: Very few Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza or even in the US knew about J Street ‘s second annual conference that took place in Washington...
Abstract: The recent Supreme Court rebuke of the Airport Authorities in Israel came as a shining light of hope. The treatment of Arabs at Ben Gurion Airport...
Abstract: Last week Ynetnews.com published an article by Johnnie Moore, a Christian evangelical pastor and vice president of Liberty University (the largest...
Abstract: The murder of Juliano Mer Khamis was a national tragedy for Palestinians that drew shock and outrage. However, it is imperative that we learn from...
Abstract: The Arab revolutions have been a key reason for the reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah. This was apparent in the change of tone by both sides...
Abstract: Six months ago, nineteen Jews broke the usual partisan norms when it comes to visiting the “Holy Land” by choosing to hear not only the...
Abstract: In an effort to save the two states solution, thousands of Israelis and Palestinians marched from Jaffa gate to the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in...
Abstract: Israel is doing better than ever, I was told by a right wing activist just a few weeks ago. He is not alone in this belief. Many right wing activists...
Abstract: In his speech to the Central Council of the PLO in Ramallah, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced his strategy to end the occupation. The...
Abstract: In the month of Ramadan, Muslims are required to fast from food and drink from sunrise until sunset. Most Muslims will admit how hard that task is,...
Abstract: The Knesset approved a first reading of a bill that would privatize the administration of its national parks, all in an effort to protect the control...
Abstract: After a group of settlers attacked a mosque in one of the villages of Ramallah in the West Bank, the Israeli army put checkpoints at the entrances of...
Abstract: It is a custom in Israel that people will forsake their social rights or economic demands in face of any security concerns and terror threats. The...
Abstract: As the Israeli government prepares for the anticipated Palestinian bid for recognition as a state in the UN General Assembly this month, Israeli...
Abstract: According to Alquds newspaper, on September 14, President Mahmoud Abbas had a confrontational meeting with Tony Blair, the current Quartet envoy...
Abstract: A few weeks ago, I volunteered at Together Through Film, a weekend outdoor activity camp with 18 teenagers from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan...
Abstract: The burning of the Tuba mosque in the Galilee should not come as a surprise to anyone. The criminal and terror acts of burning mosques and...
Abstract: There’s an upside to the story: Israel’s move away from democracy means a move toward the non-democratic regimes of the Middle East, and...
Abstract: Yesterday, I reported on Fatah’s Christmas celebration in Bethlehem. Dr. Mohammad Shtayyeh, a Fatah Central Committee member, spoke about...
Abstract: What are the some of cognitive biases that are influencing the recent bellicose rhetoric emanating from Jerusalem and Tehran?It is said that wars...
Abstract: Last week, the Grand Mufti of Egypt, Ali Gomaa, made an unprecedented visit to Jerusalem, where he worshiped at the famous Al Aqsa Mosque. His visit...
Abstract: The Nakba has a dual meaning today. On one hand, it is about the hundreds of villages that were razed in 1948 and the hundreds of thousands of...