Common Grounds

A civic Zionist’s powerful vision of a truly democratic Israel for all its citizens

March 21, 2023 15:36
Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians

https://jfjfp.com/a-civic-zionists-powerful-vision-of-a-truly-democratic-israel-for-all-its-citizens/

David B Green writes in Haaretz on 8 March 2023

If this is the time for a paradigm shift in the nature of Israel’s political regime, social entrepreneur Shuli Dichter’s ideas have a great deal to contribute – as revealed in his just-translated memoir
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Special Edition | The Mullahs – How Long? Not Long!

March 17, 2023 12:57

Meet My Source in Iran, from now on referred to as SIR (Source in Iran)
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They’ve forgotten what it means to be Jewish

March 14, 2023 14:45
Source: The Times of Israel

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/theyve-forgotten-what-it-means-to-be-jewish/?

By Yuval Noah Harari

Published March 6, 2023

For millennia, Jews schooled the world on the rights of minorities. Israel's government has failed to learn the lesson
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Israeli occupation in Palestine must end as violence escalates

March 21, 2023 15:44
Source: Daily Sabah

https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/israeli-occupation-in-palestine-must-end-as-violence-escalates

By NAJLA M. SHAHWAN

Published March 16, 2023

As the occupation is 'eating away' both Israeli and Palestinian societies, Volker Turk, the U.N. high commissioner for human rights, said 'the violence and tragedy in Palestine must end'
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Using the Right Language: The ‘Incremental Genocide’ of the Palestinians Continues

March 21, 2023 15:50
Source: Palestine Chronicle

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/using-the-right-language-the-incremental-genocide-of-the-palestinians-continues/?utm_content=buffer16d50&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

By Ilan Pappe

Published March 16, 2023
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Netanyahu's visit is a reminder that Israel's hard-right regime has much in common with our own

March 28, 2023 15:05
Source: Morning Star

https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/e/netanyahus-visit-reminder-israels-hard-right-regime-has-much-common-our-own

By Morning Star Editorial

Published March 24, 2023
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A Palestinian prisoner’s letter to his Israeli occupiers

March 28, 2023 12:57
Source: +972 Magazine

https://www.972mag.com/tareq-barghout-prison-letter/

By Tareq Barghouth

Published March 23, 2023

Do I regret my imprisonment after being convicted of carrying out attacks? That’s complicated. I do regret one thing: letting them push me into a corner.
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The Holy Land And Us: BBC Nakba series obscures ethnic cleansing of Palestine

March 28, 2023 12:45
Source: Middle East Eye

https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/bbc-nakba-series-palestine-ethnic-cleansing-obscures

By Jonathan Cook

Published March 22, 2023

The documentary hides the real villains: Western governments that left Jews with only one credible escape route from European antisemitism, by dispossessing Palestinians
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The Zionist state and Zionist militancy

March 14, 2023 14:39
Source: Middle East Monitor

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20230313-the-zionist-state-and-zionist-militancy/

By Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Published March 13, 2023
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Israel was built on burned Palestinian villages

March 14, 2023 14:31
Source: Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2023/3/14/israel-was-built-on-burned-palestinian-villages

By Yara Hawari

Published March 14, 2023

What happened in Huwara was neither new nor out of the ordinary.
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