Israel’s 75th Anniversary – Nothing to Celebrate!

Israel’s 75th Anniversary – Nothing to Celebrate!

The state of Israel celebrated its 75th anniversary on April 25th. This comes after weeks of protests in which hundreds of thousands of Israelis opposed the right-wing government of Benjamin Netanyahu. The movement has angrily opposed the conduct of the Israeli...
The Israeli Occupation of Palestine is the Source of Violence

The Israeli Occupation of Palestine is the Source of Violence

The Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem has seen tense standoffs and clashes between Muslim worshipers and Israeli police. On April 4, several hundred worshipers, barricaded into the mosque, afraid of a police raid, were attacked with stun grenades. Four hundred people were...
Protests in Israel — A System in Crisis

Protests in Israel — A System in Crisis

The state of Israel has seen thirteen weeks of intense protest over the government’s proposed changes to the judicial system. On Sunday and Monday of last week the protests reached a high point. Israel’s labor union, the Histadrut, representing 700,000 workers, has...