The disruptions took place as dozens of Chicagoans rallied outside calling for an end to the attack on Gaza and for Israeli war criminals to be brought to justice. Read more about Video: Chicago Jewish activists disrupt Rahm Emanuel, Michael Oren at Israel fundraiser
An interview with Radio Islam International about the recent reportage on Israel’s killing of two Palestinian teens in the occupied West Bank. Read more about Listen: Patrick O. Strickland on Israel's impunity and the killing of Palestinian teens
Oren’s approach to the issue of boycott is that of a person scared of a growing nonviolent resistance to Israel’s occupation. Read more about Politico refuses to publish rebuttal of Michael Oren’s anti-Semitism smear
The so-called “Protect Academic Freedom Act” would deny federal funding to any institution that participates in a boycott of Israeli universities or scholars. Read more about New US bill to punish academic boycott inspired by Israeli ambassador
Israel lobby groups launch fierce counterattack against the American Studies Association, including calls for repressive legislation, boycotts and other measures to silence solidarity with Palestinians. Read more about Israel lobby launches fierce counterattack against American Studies Association
The US will continue to pay for Israel to do what it wants. Read more about Obama won't bring peace to Palestine
Defense lawyers for the Irvine 11 have filed appeals to overturn their convictions. Read more about Irvine 11 appeals filed: Defense lawyers say convictions were unconstitutional, cite trial errors
In his latest book, Norman Finkelstein superbly criticizes Zionist revisionist historians but ignores Palestinian agency. Read more about Book review: Finkelstein airbrushes Palestinians out of their own struggle
No reason was given to a Beit Jala family whose livelihood was destroyed by Israeli bulldozers earlier this month. Read more about Well-known Beit Jala restaurant destroyed by Israel, again
Leading queer voices write an impassioned statement and open petition calling for solidarity with Palestinians under occupation and oppression, expanded support of the BDS movement, and a rejection of Israel’s pinkwashing campaigns. Read more about Leading LGBT activists, artists and cultural workers: oppose pinkwashing and support BDS