NOVANEWS Alan Dershowitz’ Attempt to Destroy a Memorial to Martin Luther. By Gilad Atzmon A year ago I was invited to attend a celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. at the Friends Meeting House, NYC. The […]
NOVANEWS by Ali Abunimah Under attack from Republicans for supposedly not being pro-Israel enough, US President Barack Obama has been doing all he can to prove that he is indeed the most pro-Israel president in history. His […]
NOVANEWS by Ben White An article in Ha’aretz today (‘Judaization of the Negev at any cost’) covers the recently announced plan by the Israeli government to establish 10 new communities not far south of the Green Line in the north […]
NOVANEWS by Nora US boycott campaigners encourage colleagues to refuse complicity with Cornell University’s partnership with Israel’s Technion Institute, French company Veolia loses yet another contract in London, dozens of musicians and performers heeded the Palestinian-led call for boycott, […]
NOVANEWS by Ali Abunimah Israeli hasbarists considered it a victory that students from Ireland “a particularly hostile country” affixed a Star of David to the Irish flag. Hebrew caption says “Irish flag with the Star of […]
NOVANEWS by Ali Abunimah Today Palestinians attempted to drive on the road from Jericho in the Jordan Valley in the Israeli occupied West Bank, up to Ramallah. As many of the roads in the occupied West […]
NOVANEWS by Asa Winstanley BICOM’s Lorna Fitzsimmons addresses the 2011 Herzliya Conference. “Every Jew is an ambassador for Israel”, claimed a panel she recently took part in. At the start of December, a minor row broke out after comments UK parliamentarian […]
NOVANEWS Jimmy Johnson David Landy’s illuminating new book, Jewish Identity & Palestinian Rights: Diaspora Jewish Opposition to Israel, examines how diaspora Jews can articulate solidarity with Palestinian liberation and opposition to Israeli policies as Jews, and how their […]
NOVANEWS Fidaa Elaydi Maghazi refugee camp The author’s uncle, Hazem Elaydi, comforts his mother in the family’s home in Maghazi refugee camp. The date is 21 December 2011, a day that will live within me for the […]
NOVANEWS Josh Ruebner The Obama administration and its predecessor ramped up unprecedented levels of military aid to Israel. “No Aid to Israel?” wonders a recent Facebook ad sponsored by US President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign. “Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, and Newt Gingrich say […]