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Trump pardons brokered by groups tied to Jared Kushner

[email protected] March 23, 2021 alan dershowitz, Aleph Institute, Brett Tolman, Chabad-Lubavitch, Charles Kushner, Jared Kushner, Nick Muzin, Philip Esformes, Rabbi Moshe Margaretten, Sheldon Silver, Sholam Weiss, sholom rubashkin, Tzedek Association

Trump relied heavily on a pro-Israel network that revolved around two influential Jewish organizations connected to Jared Kushner to determine who would get pardons, according to an investigation by the New York Times… The Aleph Institute and Tzedek Association are tied to influential lawyers including Israel partisan Alan Dershowitz… The Aleph Institute is a non-profit organization that was founded at the express direction of the Chabad-Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, an extremist pro-Israel religious leader…

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Israel’s FBI gives human rights researcher a “warning”

[email protected] March 15, 2021 btselem, harun abu aram, police brutality, shin bet

Israel’s internal security service, Shin Bet, interrogated a field researcher for rights group B’Tselem who they said was always around during Palestinian activity, and has been “making trouble and threatening the army.”

His troublemaking includes reporting on an unarmed Palestinian who was shot in the neck and paralyzed.

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Palestinian activist victorious in landmark defamation lawsuit

Kathryn Shihadah March 13, 2021 anti-slapp law, BDS, Censorship, first amendment, IDF, razan al najjar, Rebecca Rumshiskaya, social media, Suhair Nafal

Pictured left is a photo of Rumshiskaya taken for an IDF promotional campaign, and right, a photo of Nafal provided to MintPress. “What this judge brilliantly uncovered is that Israeli law is inherently inconsistent with American values.” — Attorney Haytham Faraj by Alan MacLeod, reposted from MintPress News, March 10, 2021 SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA — A…

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Booby-trapped Israeli drones killed 3 Gaza fishermen, probe finds

[email protected] March 12, 2021 fishing, gaza blockade, UXO

An explosive Israeli drone, caught in Gazan fishermen’s net, proves it once again: “fishing while Palestinian” can be lethal.

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The facts: Israel and Saudi Arabia are not U.S. allies

[email protected] March 12, 2021 Israel, Paul Pilar, saudi arabia

What these claimed “allies” want from the U.S. is greater than what the U.S. wants, needs, or gets from them. Whenever a relationship seems to be falling back into a pattern of false alliance, they should ask what Bill Clinton asked rhetorically of his aides after a meeting with Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu: “Who’s the fucking superpower here?” Then they should ask of the other government, “What have you done for the United States lately?”

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Palestinian Dies in Fire After Israeli Checkpoint Holds Up Firetruck

[email protected] March 10, 2021 ahmad dola, deadly fire, Israeli checkpoint

A preventable tragedy: Israeli firefighters stay away from this Palestinian neighborhood; Palestinian firefighters were blocked from passing through the Israeli-manned checkpoint.

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When Israel demolishes Palestinians’ homes, they live in caves

[email protected] March 9, 2021 area c, Hebron, home demolitions, masafer yatta

Masafer Yatta lies in a remote area of the West Bank, where Israeli soldiers are routinely, ruthlessly demolishing Palestinian homes – and preventing activists from filming their illegal actions. Thousands of demolition orders have been served here, but residents refuse to leave their ancestral lands.

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New Congress entertains its first anti-BDS legislation

[email protected] March 6, 2021 andy barr, BDS, boycott, covid relief, fmep, IHRA definition

New Congress, same Israel partisanship. One congressperson proposed an amendment to the COVID relief bill that would refuse funding to supporters of the Boycott, Divest, Sanction (BDS) movement for Palestinian rights – during a *pandemic.*

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Thanks to the US, the Israeli Military Shot My Cousin, Harun Abu Aram

[email protected] March 3, 2021 apartheid, harun abu aram, Hebron, israeli violence, occupation, police brutality, south hebron hills

Americans, if you think the Palestinian issue is unrelated to you, think again: Israeli violence is being perpetrated in your name, with money that should be spent to make your lives better.

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French family demands justice from Israel – extradition of Gregory Chelli

[email protected] February 15, 2021 extradition, fraud industry, gregory chelli, thierry le corre

Furthering Israel’s reputation as a destination for fleeing criminals, Gregory Chelli has escaped France and is living the good life in the Jewish State.

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