Author Archives: IJV
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Letter to the JC (unpublished)
Leave a commentAugust 30, 2011 by IJV
Earlier this month Beit Klal Yisrael organised Study Day on Israel/Palestine: VOICING progressive ALTERNATIVES 2011. The seminar consisted of an …
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A piece on Libya by Avnery: To the shores of Tripoli
Leave a commentAugust 30, 2011 by IJV
Uri Avnery supports the NATO intervention in Libya, despite many accusations from more politically correct friends. However, Uri is convinced …
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Is Israel heading for war?
Leave a commentAugust 22, 2011 by IJV
Latest analysis from Miri Weingarten: 1. Ceasefire Holding After a few hours of confusion and a midnight consultation by Israel’s …
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UN Recognition of Palestinian Statehood by Jewish Voice for Peace US
Leave a commentAugust 4, 2011 by IJV
Will the United States do the right thing at the United Nations Security Council, this one time? Will the U.S. …
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Uri Avnery on the NYT’s response to the “Boycott Law”
Leave a commentJuly 27, 2011 by IJV
Uri Avnery examines how the media’s staunchest supporter of the State of Israel has come to question, even undermine Israel’s …
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Kafka in Palestine
1July 26, 2011 by IJV
Prague 1914; Haifa, then London, 2011. What happens when a short story written by a secular German Jew – Franz …
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Bittersweet
Leave a commentJuly 20, 2011 by IJV
At one level the IJV meeting on THE ARAB UPRISINGS AND THE ISRAEL PALESTINE CONFLICT, was most encouraging. The range …
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Holy Mantras
Leave a commentJune 30, 2011 by IJV
According to Uri Avnery, veteran Israeli journalist, Peace Activist and former Knesset member, the Palestinain determination to declare a State …
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Neil Hertz – News from the Levant continued
Leave a commentJune 26, 2011 by IJV
News from the Levant #24: Jerusalem Day June 1st was “Jerusalem Day,” an annual celebration of what Israelis call the …
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The nonsense of demanding that Israel has to be recognised as a Jewish state
Leave a commentJune 18, 2011 by IJV
In the 70s and 80s the demand made of the PLO was simply that they recognise Israel. Now Netanyahu asks …
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