In my latest piece for Souciant, I look at the very wide gap between Israel’s collective stance on the Palestinian Nakba and the understanding of events most Israelis have of that piece of history. It has been my experience that, while the average American, Jewish or not, is quite ignorant of the facts surrounding the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Armenian Genocide’
Israel’s Troubled Conscience
Posted in Israel, Refugees, tagged Akiva Eldar, AlanDershowitz, Armenian Genocide, Berkeley, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, Joan Peters, John F. Kennedy, Native Americans, New York, Palestine, Refugees, Right of Return, S. Yizhar, Tel Aviv, United States, USSR on January 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
We Now Hate Turkey, So the Armenian Genocide DID Happen
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ackerman, ADL, AIPAC, Armenian Genocide, Gaza, Hamas, human rights, Israel, Israel Lobby, Jewish State, Middle east, Palestinians, Turkey on June 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Spencer Ackerman has an excellent and succinct post on the hypocrisy abounding now that the American Jewish leadership has decided Turkey is an enemy, so they have stopped lobbying against recognition of the Armenian genocide. He’s nicer about it than I am. This has long been something I’ve found truly disgusting, and an example of how when [...]
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