Saturday, 15 June 2013 08:25 Palestinian Man Injured By Israeli Army Fire In Gaza IMEMC – Friday evening [June 14, 2013] Palestinian medical sources have reported that a Palestinian farmer was shot by Israeli army fire, as he worked in his land in Deir Al-Balah, in central Gaza. Read more… Saturday,…
Alison Weir Posts
Awhile ago the pro-Israel editor of the College of Charleston’s online campus newspaper published two articles containing offensive accusations against me — one even before I spoke on campus and one afterward. The newspaper has now finally posted my response – but it isn’t listed in any of the website’s…
Below is my latest article on U.S. media coverage of Israel-Palestine: American media distortion on Palestine Middle East Media Monitor London, Wednesday, 01 May 2013 “exposing and overcoming pro-Israel power over information in the US about Israel-Palestine may, I believe, be the most important activity that those seeking justice…
While some individuals, both Jewish and Christian, have talked about a Jewish “return” to Palestine throughout past centuries, today’s version of Christian Zionism was largely invented in the 19th century; adherents of political Zionism, a movement to create a Jewish state, were a major factor in how and why it…
Israel partisan Jacob “Jack” Lew, Obama’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, received big bucks from banking interests in a job arranged by former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin… A Jan. 9th news story in Israel’s Ha’aretz newspaper, Obama to nominate Jack Lew, an Orthodox Jew, as next U.S. Treasury Secretary, reports that…
I’ve just posted some messages on Facebook about Richard Curtiss’s recent death, and If Americans Knew sent out an announcement, but I’d like to write a little more about his importance. A former career Foreign Service Officer, Curtiss helped to found an extremely important publication, The Washington Report on Middle…
I’d rather be researching and writing articles on Palestine-Israel; analyzing media coverage ; placing advertisements and billboards around the country; creating fact-sheets, cards, booklets and other materials on the topic; updating the websites (e.g. here and here and here) we’ve created to get the facts out; creating new initiatives; and…
Since some Israel partisans continue to disseminate falsehoods about what I’ve written – taken from claims made originally by the extremely pro-Israel advocacy organization, the Anti-Defamation (sic) League – I am reposting my response to the ADL: I’ve discovered that the Anti-Defamation League, whose devotion to Israel-right-or-wrong many people feel…
The ad below ran in the New York Times on Dec 12th, 2012. Below this are other billboards and advertisements we’re placing. Please donate so that we can do this all over the country. Email contact@ifamericansknew.org if you’d like to place these in your area. Billboards: Newspaper ad (click on…
It’s astounding to see reports by CNN, Politico, and others that former California Democratic Congresswoman Jane Harman is being considered as a possible new head of the CIA, given the fact that she was implicated in an Israeli spy scandal in 2005. Despite apparently strong evidence against Harman, the expected…