Common Grounds
‘The fourth generation remembers’: Nakba commemorated in shadow of Gaza war
Source: +972 Magazine
https://www.972mag.com/nakba-march-of-return-gaza/
By Baker Zoubi and Ghousoon Bisharat
Published May 14, 2024
Thousands of Palestinian citizens of Israel joined the annual March of Return, with many making connections to the violent displacement in Gaza.
Read MoreWar in Gaza | What Do You Call People Who Fight on Their Own Land Against Foreign Soldiers?
Source: Haaretz
By Amira Hass
Published May 20, 2024
Read MoreOpinion | Israel Cannot Boycott the Whole World - So It Must Listen Instead
Source: Haaretz
Published May 24, 2024
Read MoreI miss you, my brother
Source: Mondoweiss
https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/i-miss-you-my-brother/
Published May 25, 2024
I never thought I’d lose you like this. I want to reach you. I want to see you, my friend, so bad. I want to give you one last hug.
Read MoreZionism Will Never Be a Solution to Antisemitism
Source: Truthout
https://truthout.org/articles/zionism-will-never-be-a-solution-to-antisemitism/
By Ben Lorber & Shane Burley
Published May 16, 2024Zionism has relied on strategic alliances with antisemitic ethnonationalists since its earliest days.
Read MoreUnderstanding Israel and Palestine: British Israelism and the Roots of Christian Zionism
Source: Good Faith Media
By Keri Ladner
Published May 29, 2024
Read MoreHow the Arab world will enable Palestine to win its war of liberation
Source: Al-Jazeera
By Jeffrey Sachs and Sybil Fares
Published May 24, 2024
As long as the Arab world remains steadfast and clear that the US must stop blocking the two-state solution, an independent, sovereign UN member state of Palestine will likely emerge very soon.
Read MoreTo continue the Gaza genocide, Israel and the US must destroy the laws of war
Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians
https://jfjfp.com/to-continue-the-gaza-genocide-israel-and-the-us-must-destroy-the-laws-of-war/
Jonathan Cook writes in Middle East Eye
Published May 31, 2024
The world's two highest courts have made an implacable enemy of Israel in trying to uphold international law and end Israeli atrocities An Israeli army battle tank operates in southern Israel near the border with the Gaza Strip on 29 May 2024 (AFP)
Read MoreA Call to Action: Uniting for a Lasting Peace in the Holy Land
Open letter from A. N. to Mr. Joe Biden, President of the USA
I’m writing this letter because the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine has plagued our world for far too long, causing untold suffering and instability. As global citizens and leaders, we have the moral obligation and the collective power to drive meaningful change and foster lasting peace. The struggle for peace is more significant than any political endeavor; it is a human imperative that demands our united effort. Together, we can break through barriers and forge a new path toward reconciliation and prosperity.
Read MoreEnd of an Era: Pro-Palestine Language Exposes Israel, Zionism
Source: Counterpunch
https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/06/06/end-of-an-era-pro-palestine-language-exposes-israel-zionism/
By Ramzy Baroud
Published June 6, 2024
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