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Pro-Zionist MP slams liberal alternative Australian webzines New Matilda and Crikey
Source: New Matilda

According to New Matilda: "Federal MP Michael Danby attacked New Matilda in a speech to parliament. New Matilda is one of the only outlets in the country that has refused to bow to pressure from the Israel lobby".

Jewish South African judge Richard Goldstone & UN slam Israelis for Gaza war crimes
Source: New Statesman Contents

UN inquiry, led by the former South African judge Richard Goldstone, reserved most serious condemnation for Israelis for committing Gaza war crimes in which 1,400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed.

West Bank farmers face hidden menace - Israeli settler Ku Klux Klan violence and arson
Source: The Age

Quote: "Ms Najjar says the settlers, who are often masked, sometimes stone the house. Once a petrol bomb set fire to a shed. She compares the attacks to raids by the Ku Klux Klan in the segregation-era United States."

Jewish Israeli Prof. Neve Gordon urges Boycott, Sanctions, Divestment re Apartheid Israel
Source: The L.A. Times

Prof. Gordon Neve : "Putting massive international pressure on Israel is the only way to guarantee that the next generation of Israelis and Palestinians -- my two boys included -- does not grow up in an apartheid regime."

Jews for Boycotting Israeli Goods support international boycott against Apartheid Israel
Source: The Palestine Telegraph

"Jews for Boycotting Israeli Goods - support the call made by nearly 200 Palestinian civil society organisations in 2005 for a broad campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions ... [for] ... Palestinian human rights"

Hampshire College 1st to divest in Israel - ditto 30 years ago re Apartheid South Africa
Source: Electronic Intifada

Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, has become the first of any college or university in the US to divest from companies on the grounds of their involvement in the illegal, war criminal Israeli occupation of Palestine.

Independent Jewish Voices (Canada) joins Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions against Israel
Source: Global BDS Movement

Independent Jewish Voices (Canada) voted at its AGM to join international Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Apartheid Israel (first national Jewish organization in the world to do so).

Jewish anti-Apartheid hero Kasrils faces pro-Zionist Canadian blocks re Apartheid Israel
Source: The Comment Factory

Ronnie Kasrils in Canada re Apartheid Israel : "Your university presidents, and your government, are locked in a time warp. They don't get it. Being anti-Israel, or anti-Zionism does not in any way equal anti-Semitism".

Top Jewish US writer - ICRC (Red Cross): Israel Traps Gazans in Deprivation and Despair
Source: MWC News

Quote: "1.5 million other Gazans - trapped in the world's largest open-air prison, under siege for over two years, getting way inadequate outside help, and none whatever from Western powers ... Israel's slow-motion genocide"

Letter from former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney in Israeli jail - prisoner # 88794
Source: Countercurrents

Outstanding anti-racist, humanitarian, former US Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney writes a letter from an Apartheid Israeli jail after being kidnapped by Israelis - "I am now known as Israeli prisoner number 88794".

Israelis kidnap Irish Nobel Laureate, US Congresswoman & folk from 11 other countries
Source: The Palestine Telegraph

Free Gaza Movement founding member Greta Berlin. "I call on the Israeli occupation forces to release our people immediately. It's funny. What are they going to do? Deport us? The last place we wanted to reach was Israel."

Top Jewish Israeli, "Tribal Marxism for dummies"re "tribal" Jewish Left & Israeli war crimes
Source: MWC News

Top anti-racism Jewish Israeli Gilad Atzmon: "The Israeli war crimes against Palestinians are now well documented. No one needs the odd kosher 'righteous Jew' to approve that this is indeed the case".

Address by South African Jewish hero Ronnie Kasrils: "Israel, the other Apartheid state"
Source: Creative-i

Key quote in address: "The Jews took Israel from the Arabs after the Arabs had lived there for a thousand years. Israel like South Africa, is an apartheid state" (words of racist Apartheid Prime Minister, Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd.).

Israeli policies are "beyond Apartheid" - Arab 50% of population in 8.8% of Palestine
Source: Green Left Weekly

House demolitions ... aimed at confining Palestinians (who are roughly half the population under Israeli rule) to "70 to 80 islands", comprising 40% of the 1967-occupied territories, or 8.8% of the whole country.

Former US President Jimmy Carter condemns illegal Gaza Siege by State of Israel
Source: The Age

Outstanding anti-racism and pro-peace humanitarian , former US President Jimmy Carter, has visited Gaza and demanded an end to the illegal siege of Gaza and appalling actions against Gazans by by the State of Israel.

Anti-Americanism in Israel - Israeli Minister's Letter calls for Sanctions against the US
Source: Bellaciao

According to the Jerusalem Post, in a Letter from Minister Yossi Peled the minister suggests reconsidering military and civilian purchases from the US & sales of sensitive equipment that Washington opposes.

Anti-racist Jewish Israeli exposes Israeli draft law to make Nakba commemoration ILLEGAL
Source: MWC News

Recently a number of Israeli cabinet and Knesset Members proposed a "draft law" that would criminalize the remembrance of 1948 Palestinian holocaust (Nakba) by Palestinians holding Israeli citizenship.

Israeli PM scuppers US 2-state peace stating Jerusalem will remain Israel's capital 'forever'
Source: Yahoo! News

Netanyahu in ceremony marking the occupation and annexation of Arab east Jerusalem in the 1967 Six Day War: "Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. It has always been, will remain so forever and will never be divided" .

UN anti-racism Durban II: Underscoring The Vile And Shameful Hypocrisy of The West
Source: Countercurrents

The U.S. and Israel had walked out of Durban I UN anti-racism conference that dealt with the most basic of human rights in addition to the issues of slavery and the plight of Palestinians - now, Durban II & ditto.

International Criminal Court (ICC) investigating Israeli war crimes in Israel-encircled Gaza
Source: Common Dreams

The ICC announced preliminary analysis into whether Israel committed war crimes in Gaza following the Palestinian National Authority's (PNA) move to recognise the ICC's authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Leading UK Jews: "We're not celebrating Israel's anniversary"
Source: Guardian Unlimited

"We cannot celebrate the birthday of a state founded on terrorism, massacres and the dispossession of another people from their land... celebrate when Arab and Jew live as equals in a peaceful Middle East."

Are American Jews Too Powerful? Not Even Close.
Source: The Washington Post

These days, it's becoming downright chic to hint forebodingly that America's Jews are just too powerful. But whether it's the political scientists John J. Mearsheimer and Stephen M.

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