Um, Bibi? It's 2011...
Thursday, June 9, 2011By Ed HancoxAfter listening to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on his recent swing though the United States I can only assume that Bibi just doesn't realize it's 2011....
View ArticleThe Debt: Revisiting the Angel of Death
Wednesday, October 12, 2011By Corinne GoldenbergJohn Madden’s The Debt(2010) takes us on a journey from the streets of modern Tel Aviv to Berlin 1966. Madden—who is also responsible for films such as...
View ArticleIsrael bans Günter Grass for "What Must Be Said"
Friday, April 13, 2012By WPJby Glenn PetersenA new poem by Günter Grass has stirred up the sort of controversy poetry ordinarily doesn’t attract. Since its publication in the German newspaper...
View ArticleRushing to Red
Monday, October 1, 2012By Patricia DeGennaroOn May 24, 2011, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United States Congress. In his speech he declared that, “you [the US] don't need to...
View ArticleDon't Miss the 6th Annual Other Israel Film Festival!
Wednesday, November 14, 2012By Corinne GoldenbergThis year’s lineup at the Sixth Annual Other Israel Film Festival proves to be yet another thoughtful look into the marginalized community of Arab...
View ArticleOn Going to Tehran
Thursday, April 4, 2013By Patricia DeGennaroPresident Barack Obama and his national security team are no doubt making final preparations for the upcoming trip to Israel. Obama already began to lay the...
View ArticleWorld War Z's Pro-Israel Celebration
Tuesday, July 16, 2013By Maximillian AshwillEverybody loves a good zombie movie. The concept of a rabies-like virus transforming docile human populations into ravenous man-eaters is a fascinating one....
View ArticleOutside, Inside
Thursday, July 3, 2014By Ari Akkermans“Of all the specific liberties which might come into our minds when we hear the word ‘freedom’, freedom of movement is historically the oldest and also the most...
View ArticleReflections on Losing Home
Friday, August 29, 2014By Anam KhanThe Refugees by Honore Daumier (1849-50)There are regrettably far too many lives falling apart within the span of a few hours. Attempts to quell displacement lack...
View ArticleIsrael and Hamas: A Conflict of Disparity
Chris WilsonWith the most recent ceasefire still standing, for Israel and Hamas a return to violence is never out of the question. As the world waits to see if this new peace holds, writer Chris Wilson...
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