Netanyahu calls it “a defining moment in the annals of Zionism and the history of the state of Israel.” NBCNews: Israel’s new “nation-state” law, which was was celebrated as a “defining moment” for the country by its supporters, has prompted forceful … Continue reading
The Citizen’s Voice, Karin Laub: Palestinian Christians say U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s brand of evangelical Christianity, with its fervent embrace of modern-day Israel as fulfilment of biblical prophecy, lacks their faith’s compassion and justice, including for those who have … Continue reading
The Remnant, Christopher Carter: The following article will no doubt be regarded by some as too controversial to be addressed in this forum. We have decided to post it anyway, however, not to be merely provocative but rather out of a … Continue reading
AsiaNews: Novelist David Grossman on Thursday withdrew his candidacy for this year’s Israel Prize in Literature. The Award-winning writer made his decision due to Benjamin Netanyahu’s heavy-handed intervention against members of the jury, deemed too “anti-Zionist” in his view. Read more … Continue reading
It’s everywhere on Catholic websites. Ads for this US/Israel Flag Pin. A lot of money must be going into this strange, blitzkriegish propaganda. What is up with this barrage of Ads? Pardon the rhetorical question. Catholics, who really care for … Continue reading
Catholic Culture: Senator Ted Cruz walked off the stage at a Washington conference on the persecution of Christians on September 10, after he was roundly booed for a keynote address in which he focused on support for Israel. The controversial … Continue reading
I just read this excellent post by an anti-Zionist Jew who is not afraid to put his name on line. The horror of the massacres of Palestinian civilians continues, but conservative Catholic websites dismiss the Israeli atrocities by focusing totally … Continue reading
CounterPunch: The immediate precursor to today’s pro-Israel lobby began in 1939[i]under the leadership of Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver, originally from Lithuania. He created the American Zionist Emergency Council (AZEC), which by 1943 had acquired a budget of half a million dollars at a time when … Continue reading
Interesting blog hereabout a column by historian William Pfaff on Americas Mid-East foreign policy. The article appeared in the International Herald Tribune on May 29, 2012, titled America’s Wars: “Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan — and Islam.” William Pfaff has written another … Continue reading
Alan Shatter is an enemy of the Catholic Church. He wrote a book in 1979 mocking the Church’s teaching on birth control as it was once loyally implemented in Irish law by the nation’s ban on contraceptives — that was … Continue reading
Refugees don’t leave their homeland for greener pastures. Emigrants do. Refugees are forced to leave their land by terror, persecution and inhuman injustice. After the second wave of Israeli terror against Palestinians in 1967 the estimated number of refugees who … Continue reading
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