Palestine

Breaking 'sumud': Palestinian society must free itself of this fantasy

For the sake of peace, Israel and the international community must embrace Trump’s plan for Gaza.

By AVRAHAM RUSSELL SHALEV
09/03/2025

BDS movement criticizes 'No Other Land,' citing Israeli collaboration in film's production

PACBI issued a statement condemning the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land for violating the movement's anti-normalization guidelines.

Switzerland cancels Geneva Conventions meeting on Palestinian territories, sources say

The country had invited 196 parties to the conventions to participate in Geneva but then told them the gathering had been canceled.

By REUTERS
06/03/2025

In No Other Land, the villain is always Israel

The jubilant roar of the Oscar crowd after No Other Land won Best Documentary wasn’t just applause – it was an overt declaration that Israel is the villain.

Has Israeli society’s resilience weakened after months of war?

Has public opinion in Israel shifted focus from war victory to hostage return?

Is a Palestinian state a vision or an illusion?

A Palestinian state is not the solution – it is a security risk Israel cannot afford to take. 

By DAVID BEN-BASAT
28/02/2025

CUNY cancels Palestinian studies on 'genocide' after Hochul intervenes

The social science and art and humanities job postings were removed from the public university system's website.

Israel begins release of 602 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for four slain hostages

The prisoner's release was initially set for Saturday but was later delayed because of Hamas's repeated ceasefire-hostage deal violations.

Berlin police break up pro-Palestine protest after Arabic chants heard

Restrictions on the use of certain languages by German police have become more regular over the past few years.

‘The Golden Girls’ joked about ‘giving the Palestinians Greenland,' 40 years before Trump

Trump has not proposed sending the Palestinians to Greenland, but Netanyahu has pressed countries outside the Middle East that have criticized Israel’s war effort to accept Palestinian refugees.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
08/02/2025
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