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In Service of Western Supremacy – Why Germany Provides Unwavering Support to Israel
By Robert Inlakesh If it was true that Germany’s commitment to shielding Israel, at all costs, was down to its historical guilt, then why would it risk association with another act of Genocide? Despite its […]
‘We Can (Not) Do Whatever We Want’ – Lavrov Says ‘Holocaust Doesn’t Give Israel Impunity’
By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Soviet people were also subject to Nazi genocide, but Russia doesn’t have carte blanche in the global arena, Lavrov said in a press conference today. Israel should not think […]
Scholz: Responsibility for Holocaust Means We Must Stand with Israel
The German government wants to prioritize weapons deliveries to Israel amid its war with Gaza, the DPA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing sources. According to unnamed government officials interviewed by the outlet, “commercial applications […]
Mocking Holocaust Victims Highlights Ethnic Tensions in Israel
Some members of Netanyahu’s religious-nationalist coalition have cast the prime minister’s push to overhaul the judiciary as redressing elitist overreach by the Askenazi. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the ejection on Sunday of an […]
Germany Drops Legal Action against PA President Abbas for ‘Denying’ Holocaust
The Public Prosecutor in Berlin has dropped a lawsuit against Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, the PA Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Monday. “The Attorney General of the State of Berlin decided that the […]
Glory to God in the Lowest: Journeys to An Unholy Land – Book Review
By Jim Miles (Glory to God in the Lowest: Journeys to An Unholy Land. Donald E. Wagner. Olive Branch Press, Interlink Publishing group, Inc. Northampton, Massachusetts. 2022.) In “Glory to God in the Lowest”, Donald […]
Zionism During the Holocaust: The Weaponization of Memory in the Service of State and Nation – Book Review
By Jim Miles (Zionism During the Holocaust: The Weaponization of Memory in the Service of State and Nation. Tony Greenstein. 2022.) The current Israeli government promotes the idea that it speaks for the Jewish people […]
Investigating the Victim: On Abbas’ ‘Holocaust’ and the Depravity of Israeli Hasbara
By Ramzy Baroud “There was no Massacre in Jenin” was the title of a Haaretz editorial on April 19, 2002, one week after Israel ended its deadly onslaught on the besieged Palestinian refugee camp […]
German Police Open Investigation into ’50 Holocausts’ Abbas Remarks
Berlin police have opened an investigation into Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for stating that the Israeli occupation has committed “50 Holocausts” against Palestinians, news agencies reported on Friday. German daily Bild reported that Abbas […]
After Accusing Israel of Carrying out ‘50 Holocausts’, Abbas Pressured to Alter Language
Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas backtracked from a statement in which he accused Israel of carrying out “50 Holocausts” against Palestinians. Germany and Israel strongly criticized Abbas for making a reference to the Holocaust […]
No Peace without Justice: On Determining the Future of Palestine
By Benay Blend For the past few weeks there have been several articles by and about liberal Zionists who are attempting to create an image of a kinder, gentler Israeli state. On June 8, for […]
Germany’s Position on Palestine: Twice on the Wrong Side of History?
By Ilan Pappe – The Palestine Chronicle There is no doubt that Nazi Germany was on the wrong side of history, and it took an enormous amount of international effort to bring Germany over […]
On Intl. Holocaust Remembrance Day: Auschwitz, My Aunt, and the Palestinian ‘Moishale’
By Tamar Fleishman My aunt Malka was twelve and a half years old when she was brought to Auschwitz. Except for her two-year-older sister, not a soul of her family was left alive. From then on, […]
Diplomatic Crisis between Israel and Poland Escalates
The diplomatic crisis between Israel and Poland has escalated with the Polish Ambassador to Israel being told by his government not to return to his post after his family holiday, agencies have reported. Ambassador Marek […]
‘Nobody’s Free Until Everybody’s Free’: On Extending the Holocaust Day of Remembrance
By Benay Blend In a speech entitled “Nobody’s Free Until Everybody’s Free” (1971), Fannie Lou Hamer told the National Women’s Political Caucus that black and white women had to work together in order to achieve […]
‘Here’s Why You Can’t Extinguish Us’: On Broadening Holocaust Remembrance Day
By Benay Blend January 27, 2020, was International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the end of a traumatic era that should have turned “Never Again” into a commitment to […]
The Holocaust, the BBC and Antisemitism Smears
By Jonathan Cook Senior BBC news reporter Orla Guerin has found herself in hot water of an increasingly familiar kind. During a report on preparations for the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the liberation […]
Despite Pressure, Poland’s President to Sign Controversial Holocaust Bill
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has said he will sign into law a controversial bill that penalises acts blaming Poland or its citizens for complicity in Nazi war crimes. Duda also said on Tuesday that he […]
Rebranding Zionism: The American Zionist Movement and the Holocaust
By Rima Najjar Herbert Block, the new executive director of the American Zionist Movement (AZM), says he wants to “rebrand” Zionism. What direction this re-branding will take is anybody’s guess, as he is still talking in the […]