Jewish-Americans

Israeli Border police officers corral Palestinians as they wait to cross from Qalandiya checkpoint outside Ramallah, West Bank, into Jerusalem, July 26, 2013. (Photo: Yotam Ronen/Activestills.org)
Can America avoid falling into the Israel trap?
If Israel can teach American liberals anything, it’s that they cannot afford to rest on their laurels. The case of Israel demonstrates that fear-mongering and tribalism can easily prop up an oppressive and racist regime for decades. It is not uncommon for Israeli authorities to detain, interrogate and deport tourists of Arab or Palestinian descent,…
By Noa Yachot February 9, 2017
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The real reason Jewish-American spy Jonathan Pollard is back in the news
Pollard is scheduled to be released in November. The issue for Israel is whether the U.S. will allow the Jewish American to move to Israel, where Washington fears he would be given a hero’s welcome. The 30-year saga of convicted spy Jonathan Pollard is once again gaining serious attention in the Israeli, American and international news…
By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man July 25, 2015
My heart is with the Tent Protest: A personal story
An educated, bi-lingual American Israeli who can’t find a job tries – in vain – to get her landlord to fix her drain. Good luck. It started in December—when I did the dishes in the kitchen sink, dirty water and bits of food bubbled up from the shower drain, flooding the bathroom. I called the…
By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat July 25, 2011
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