israeli expansionism

For European author, Hebrew culture existed outside Zionism
Where is the center of Jewish identity? Israel or the Diaspora? Can we have a thriving Hebrew language and culture without a Jewish majority country? World Jewry seems to be standing at a critical junction in history. While more than half of us still remain in the Diaspora, intermarriage will probably tip the balance towards…
By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat April 29, 2012
Shack in Jabal al Baba (photo: Mya Guarnieri)
Israel ups demolitions in area critical to future Palestinian state
Less than two months into 2012, the pace of Israeli demolitions and displacements of Palestinians is already outstripping the same period in 2011. Israel seems to be taking advantage of the American election cycle to push settlement expansion in the E1 territory, which even the former Bush Administration halted due to threat it poses to…
By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat February 28, 2012
Demolitions in W. Bank villages reflect settlement upsurge
On Monday, January 9, Israeli authorities shut down “the only road leading to Khan al Ahmar elementary school,” the Palestinian news agency WAFA reports. The move came a day after Israel issued a number of stop-work orders in Umm al Kheir.  Both Khan al Ahmar and Umm al Kheir are Bedouin villages located in the southern…
By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat January 14, 2012
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