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Jewish, Christian Groups Clash Over U.S. Aid to Israel

2012-10-23
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: October 23, 2012
In: Christians

Advertisements My report for Inter Press Service on the letter from 15 church leaders calling for a review of whether Israel has used US arms in violation of US law and policy.Continue Reading

Israeli Impunity, US Indulgence, And Rachel Corrie

2012-08-29
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: August 29, 2012
In: Israel, United States

Advertisements This article originally appeared at LobeLog. The expected verdict in the death of Rachel Corrie, killed under the wheels of an Israeli-modified Caterpillar bulldozer in 2003, came down today and the court found no fault with the Israel Defense Forces. That was no surprise. But the deafening silence about it inContinue Reading

Home and Garden: Iceland, Avishai and Palestinian Right of Return

2011-11-30
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: November 30, 2011
In: Refugees

Advertisements In my latest piece for Souciant, I explore the meaning of Iceland’s resolution recognizing both Palestinian statehood and the Palestinian Right of Return and Bernard Avishai’s recent piece on RoR, which I posted here. For readers’ reference, since RoR is such a controversial subject, my own view of theContinue Reading

Ready, Aim, Failure: Bibi Blows It Again

2011-08-24
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: August 24, 2011
In: Bibi Netanyahu, Egypt, Gaza

Advertisements In my latest piece for Babylon Times, hosted by Souciant, I examine the responses to the terrorist attack near Eilat and the subsequent Israeli incursions into Gaza and Egypt. The title says a lot: Ready Aim Failure: Bibi blows it, again.Continue Reading

New Knesset Bill Magnifies the Attack on Democracy in Israel

2011-08-04
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: August 4, 2011
In: Democracy, Israel, Knesset

Advertisements Here in the United States, we have become only too familiar with the paranoid rantings of those who warn of “creeping sharia.” Sharia, of course, is the body of religious Muslim law. Neo-conservatives and their fellow travelers have had a good deal of impact scaring Americans about this non-existentContinue Reading

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