Trump taps head of anti-Palestinian group as top civil rights enforcer
Kenneth Marcus, the head of an Israel advocacy group that has for years worked to smear Palestine solidarity activism as anti-Semitism, has been nominated…
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Israel-dominated U.S. Congress passes four more anti-Iran bills
The Israel lobby has pushed through more anti-Iran legislation. Iran has long been targeted by Israel because of Iran's support for Palestinians. This report…
Israel Secretly Using U.S. Law Firm to Fight BDS Activists in Europe, North America
Ha'aretz reports that Israel has secretly hired US law firm Sidley Austin to help fight the boycott of Israel. Israel has paid hundreds of…
The Forward: Did AIPAC Secretly Write Your Rabbi’s Sermon?
The Forward reports: Each week, AIPAC sends out two prewritten sermons to rabbis across the U.S., pushing AIPAC’s legislative agenda and policy goals – and reminds…
Who wrote the Balfour Declaration and why: The World War I Connection
The Balfour Declaration was the result of a "gentleman's agreement" in which Zionists promised to bring the U.S. into WWI on the side of…
Israel says it has suspended planned database of all U.S. Jewish students to target for outreach
Israel's plan to create a database of all U.S. Jewish college students was sidetracked when it became public. The plan was to be run…
How Netanyahu Pulls Trump’s Strings
Robert Parry reports: "Netanyahu has been pulling Trump’s strings on almost every foreign policy issue. Arguably, the puppet/puppeteer relationship began much earlier, but I’ve…
In America, the Right to Boycott Israel Is Under Threat. This Is Why That’s Cause for Concern
The ACLU has filed suit against a Kansas law against boycotting Israel. Such Laws violate First Amendment guarantee of free speech, as stated by…
Movie Mogul Harvey Weinstein at September Gala: ‘I Am Israeli in My Heart and Mind’
Movie producer Harvey Weinstein proclaimed his devotion to Israel at a gala last month. Weinstein, considered one of the most powerful people in Hollywood,…
Israel’s 1.5 mill shekel investment against BDS pays off; Wisconsin introduces anti-BDS bill
Israel is funding anti-BDS actions around the world, with successes in Spain, France, Texas, and, most recently, Wisconsin, where Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and…