http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-professor30-2009apr30,0,7753995.story
From the Los Angeles Times
Professor’s comparison of Israelis to Nazis stirs furor
The UC Santa Barbara sociologist, who is Jewish, sent images from the Holocaust and from Israel’s Gaza offensive to students in his class. He has drawn denunciation and support.
By Duke Helfand
April 30, 2009
Controversy has erupted at UC Santa Barbara over a professor’s decision to [...]
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UCSB: Professor’s comparison of Israelis to Nazis stirs furor
Posted in ADL, Dissident Jewish Voices, Education, Human Rights, Human rights rhetoric in the service of empire!, Israeli Offense Forces, Palestine, Simon Wiesenthal Center, This is what genocide looks like, U.S. empire, Zionist Campaign Against Free Speech on May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
UMass students for divestment: a global approach
Posted in Afghanistan, Calling out neo-liberalism, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Palestine, Privatization, This is what genocide looks like, U.S. empire on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Exciting times. I was a student at Hampshire College for two years, before transfering to UMASS and graduating in 1981. Those were the days fighting South African apartheid.
Towards a Divestment Policy that Makes Global Connections
University of Massachusetts/Amherst Calls for Divestiture of Companies that profit from War and Occupation
Emma Rosenthal
On March 25, The Student Government [...]
Israeli army rabbis criticized for stance on Gaza assault
Posted in Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Now who's the terrorist?, Palestine, The war against the children, This is what genocide looks like, U.S. empire on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-israel-holywar25-2009mar25,0,4876301.story
From the Los Angeles Times
Israeli army rabbis criticized for stance on Gaza assault
Some Israeli soldiers say military rabbis cast the offensive against Hamas rockets as a fight to expel non-Jews.
By Richard Boudreaux
March 25, 2009
Reporting from Jerusalem — The winter assault on the Gaza Strip was officially portrayed in Israel as an attempt to quell rocket [...]
From la Frontera to Gaza: Chicano-Palestinian Connections
Posted in Calling out neo-liberalism, Full Inclusion, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Latin America, Palestine, The Americas, U.S. empire on March 25, 2009 | 2 Comments »
i often hear it stated (especially by neo-liberals such as findley, carter, weir, if americans knew, etc) that us. support for israel is against all u.s. values and is hurting the image of the u.s around the world; as if u.s. policy toward israel were so different than the policy that forged this nation, created [...]
Inaugural Issue of the Palestine Telegraph
Posted in Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Palestine, U.S. empire on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.paltelegraph.com/
(including an article my Cafe Intifada Director, Emma Rosenthal)
End the Occupation First
Posted in Cafe Intifada Advisory Board, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Palestine, U.S. empire on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Sam Bahour
February 7, 2009
If Martin Luther King, Jr. were alive today he may well have attended President Barack Obama’s inauguration ceremony wearing a black-and-white checkered kaffiyeh and holding a sign saying, “Mr. President, stop the Gaza nightmare. No more false hopes and delayed dreams. End the Occupation NOW!” Civil rights leaders spent precious political [...]
Chavismo: Christian, Anti-Nazi, Pro-Muslim, and Pro-Jewish by Roy Chaderton
Posted in 11823487, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Latin America, Palestine, Peace and Justice Caucus, Privatization, The Americas, U.S. empire, Uncategorized on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/chaderton020209p.html
Matos Roy Chaderton, Venezuela’s Ambassador to the Organization of American States, speaks of numerous members of the Jewish community who have supported the struggles of peoples against imperialism and Zionism, and he rejects any attack against the Jewish people.
Watching television footage of one of the necessary and legitimate protests against the Israeli Embassy [...]
LET GAZA LIVE: DEMONSTRATION SATURDAY!!!!
Posted in Building Community, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Now who's the terrorist?, Palestine, U.S. empire on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ALL OUT For Tomorrow’s Mass March in L.A.
“LET GAZA LIVE!”
National Day of Emergency Action
Saturday, January 10, 12 noon
Westwood Federal Building
11000 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles (at Veteran)
Click here for map and directions
(Updated carpool, parking & other logistical info below)
Momentum is building for L.A.’s Regional Mass March and Rally to Let Gaza Live. Help us show the [...]
Protest the Siege of Gaza- Sunday 2 pm
Posted in Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Now who's the terrorist?, Palestine, The war against the children, U.S. empire on January 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Join LA Jews for Peace in a
Demonstration to Protest the Israeli attack on Gaza and Siege of Gaza
This Sunday, Jan. 4, 2-4:30 PM
Next Sunday, Jan. 11, noon-2:30 PM
Westwood Federal Building (Wilshire & Veteran; 3-hour visitor parking in the Federal Building lot).
As you know, the situation is Gaza has been intolerable, but with full support of the U.S. government has gotten much [...]
Stop the Bombardment of Gaza!!!
Posted in Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Now who's the terrorist?, Palestine, U.S. empire on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
DEMONSTRATION!
STOP THE COWARDLY MASSACRES!
STOP THE BOMBARDMET OF GAZA WITH
AMERICAN MISSILES AND PLANES!
BREAK THE SIEGE OF GAZA NOW!
END THE OCCUPATION OF ALL OF PALESTINE!
IMPLEMENT PALESTINIAN RIGHT TO RETURN!
Many thanks to all who joined us in the Emergency Demo for Gaza in Los Angeles on Tuesday, December 30 at the Zionist Consulate.
BUT THE BOMBARDMENT CONTINUES AND ISRAELI [...]