Palestine

Dalia Landau

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My guest this week is Dalia Landau, an Israeli activist for reconciliation with Palestinians. Her story is recounted in The Lemon Tree.read more

Obama’s unwise campaign against Palestinian statehood »

By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz, September 22, 2011

President Obama is staging an unwarranted diplomatic battle against the Palestinian attempt at statehood recognition through U.N. membership.read more

Obama's Shortsighted and Cowardly UN Speech

September 21, 2011

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Obama’s Shameful Stance at the UN »

By Matthew Rothschild, September 21, 2011

More hatred will be directed toward the United States after Obama’s shortsighted and cowardly speech at the United Nations.read more

Egypt’s Revolution Should Make Israel Come to Peace with the Palestinians »

By Matthew Rothschild, February 1, 2011

If a government comes to power in Egypt that is hostile to Israel over its Palestinian policy, Israel’s future no longer looks so secure.read more

Palestinian Protester’s Death Throws Spotlight on Movement Against Israeli Wall »

By Amitabh Pal, January 6, 2011

What makes Jawaher’s death doubly poignant is that her brother, Bassem, was slain by an Israeli tear gas canister in 2009 while participating in the very same protests in the village of Bilin.read more

Palestinian Mic Check »

By Reese Erlich in the November 2010 issue.

The same debate that shakes the Palestinian movement in general reverberates in the halls of hip-hop.read more

Israel Wrong to Spurn Abbas

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Meet the Jewish American Activist on Palestine You Saw on Jon Stewart »

October 30, 2009

On Thursday night, Jon Stewart had Anna Baltzer, author of "Witness on Palestine," on The Daily Show. The program was inundated with hostile calls and e-mails from apologists for Israel's occupation. You can hear more from Baltzer in this interview Matthew Rothschild conducted with her earlier this year.read more

The Holocaust and Palestine »

By Matthew Rothschild, September 2, 2009

Edward Said would be especially dismayed this week as leading figures in Palestine are denying the Holocaust.read more

Denying Holocaust No Way for Palestinians to Go

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Gandhi of the West Bank »

By Robert Hirschfield, March 2008 issue

How a high school teacher rallies Palestinians to the cause of nonviolence.read more


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Israel Sends Soldiers to Try to Shut Down Literature Festival »

By Matthew Rothschild, May 25, 2009

“The place was swarming with the Israeli army. I am still in shock. To ban literature? To ban reading? How is this possible?”read more

Amira Hanania

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Critic of Israel Threatened Before Talk in NY »

By Matthew Rothschild, January 14, 2009

“These enemies to the Jews will pay very soon for their act of treachery,” the leaflet said.read more

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