Israel

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James Lasdun recounts being stalked via the Internet. But he shows his own blind spots, especially when his story turns toward Israel. When someone crawls over Madonna's garden wall or breaks into Brad Pitt's house, it's unpleasant but not unexpected: the price of fame, if also prosecutable. Imagine, though, if in the course of your everyday, ...

Film Offers a Smart, Tough, Despairing Look at the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Six smart, tough guys, tightly framed and talking to the camera: Israeli filmmaker Dror Moreh’s compelling Oscar-nominated doc “The Gatekeepers” gives the voice of experience a human face. Moreh’s subjects are all former heads of Shin Bet, Israel’s anti-terrorist internal security agency. Given that they successively ran the Shin Bet from 1980 to 2011, these men [...]

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Luis Buñuel: My Last Breath (1982-) [Spanish/English]

A provocative memoir from Luis Buñuel, the Academy Award winning creator of some of modern cinema’s most important films, from Un Chien Andalou to The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. Luis Buñuel’s films have the power to shock, inspire, and reinvent our world. Now, in a memoir that carries all the surrealism and subversion of [...]

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The Organ Traders

An investigation into illegal human organ trading in Kosovo, Turkey and Israel, and the challenges facing law enforcers. No one who is not afflicted with a potentially fatal organ disease can really appreciate what it is like to have to wait in desperate hope that an organ donor can be found in time to save their [...]

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Google launches Dead Sea Scrolls library

  JERUSALEM — More than six decades since the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls — and thousands of years after they were written — Israel on Tuesday put 5,000 images of the ancient biblical artifacts online in a partnership with Google The digital library contains the Book of Deuteronomy, which includes the second listing [...]

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A-infos: (en) Palestine-Israel, The joint struggle non armed struggle my be adopted as model for the third Intifada*

The failure so far of the political efforts of the Palestinian authority to bring
substantial results may increase the accumulation of frustration to till it may explode.
The initial increase of non armed local struggles approach explosion point in…

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Law Interpretation Shows ‘Tweeters’ Could Become Legitimate Military Targets

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One unique aspect of the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas was the unprecedented use of social media by both sides. This new development highlighted important moral questions: what constitutes the battlefield, and what are the legitimate targets in that battlefield? Australian army Land Warfare Studies Centre (LWCS) analyst Chloe Diggins opened up Pandora’s box [...]

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Palestine-Israel: The Joint struggle continues with tense political background

After the mainly political defeat of Israel in the attack on Gaza and the following defeat in the US, the Israeli state forces repressing the weekl…

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Gazan Farmers at Work in Kuzaa

A Small, Important Victory

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Shattered Lives in Gaza

How the IDF Targeted Civilians

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Anonymous targets Israel.org & .gov domains in #opIsrael phase 2

The Anonymous collective has initiated phase 2 of their operation Israel. The collective is warning the Israeli government to leave the internet as it is. The video that has been [...]

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Cold Revenge

Beware Lieberman

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Wrecking Gaza

Civilian Infrastructure Targeted by Israeli Military

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